I've added a patch to FELIX-260 to reduce the configuration in the parent pom
Also if you tell me what do you need from the safehaus repo in maven central repo I can move it and remove that repo from the parent pom, reducing the build time as only one repo needs to be pinged for artifacts. -- I could give you my word as a Spaniard. No good. I've known too many Spaniards. -- The Princess Bride