diff --git a/sbt/src/sbt-test/compiler-project/run2.8/build.sbt b/sbt/src/sbt-test/compiler-project/run2.8/build.sbt
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index 159ac76e6..000000000
--- a/sbt/src/sbt-test/compiler-project/run2.8/build.sbt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-scalaVersion := "2.8.1"
-
-libraryDependencies += "org.scala-tools.testing" %% "specs" % "1.6.7.2" % "test"
-
-libraryDependencies <+= scalaVersion("org.scala-lang" % "scala-compiler" % _)
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diff --git a/sbt/src/sbt-test/compiler-project/run2.8/src/main/scala/Foo.scala b/sbt/src/sbt-test/compiler-project/run2.8/src/main/scala/Foo.scala
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index b5ea08ac8..000000000
--- a/sbt/src/sbt-test/compiler-project/run2.8/src/main/scala/Foo.scala
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
-package foo.bar
-
-import java.io.File
-import File.{pathSeparator => / }
-import scala.io.Source
-
-class Holder { var value: Any = _ }
-
-import scala.tools.nsc.{GenericRunnerSettings, Interpreter, Settings}
-
-class Foo {
-	val g = new GenericRunnerSettings(System.err.println)
-	val settings = new Settings()
-	val loader = getClass.getClassLoader
-	settings.classpath.value = classpath("app", loader).getOrElse(error("Error: could not find application classpath"))
-	settings.bootclasspath.value = settings.bootclasspath.value + / + classpath("boot", loader).getOrElse(error("Error: could not find boot classpath"))
-	val inter = new Interpreter(settings) {
-		override protected def parentClassLoader = Foo.this.getClass.getClassLoader
-	}
-	def eval(code: String): Any = {
-		val h = new Holder
-		inter.bind("$r_", h.getClass.getName, h)
-		val r = inter.interpret("$r_.value = " + code)
-		h.value
-	}
-	
-	private def classpath(name: String, loader: ClassLoader) =
-		Option(loader.getResource(name + ".class.path")).map { cp =>
-			Source.fromURL(cp).mkString
-		}
-}
-
-object Test
-{
-	def main(args: Array[String])
-	{
-		val foo = new Foo
-		args.foreach { arg =>  foo.eval(arg) == arg.toInt }
-	}
-}
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diff --git a/sbt/src/sbt-test/compiler-project/run2.8/src/test/scala/ATest.scala b/sbt/src/sbt-test/compiler-project/run2.8/src/test/scala/ATest.scala
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index 639e44adc..000000000
--- a/sbt/src/sbt-test/compiler-project/run2.8/src/test/scala/ATest.scala
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,14 +0,0 @@
-package foo.bar
-
-import org.specs._
-
-class ATest extends Specification
-{
-	"application and boot classpath" should {
-		"be provided to running applications and tests" in {
-			val foo = new Foo
-			val numbers = List[Any](1,2,5, 19)
-			numbers.map(i => foo.eval(i.toString)) must haveTheSameElementsAs(numbers)
-		}
-	}
-}
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diff --git a/sbt/src/sbt-test/compiler-project/run2.8/test b/sbt/src/sbt-test/compiler-project/run2.8/test
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index 7c6f9c539..000000000
--- a/sbt/src/sbt-test/compiler-project/run2.8/test
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-> test:test
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