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diff --git a/update/org.eclipse.update.core/src/org/eclipse/update/configuration/ILocalSite.java b/update/org.eclipse.update.core/src/org/eclipse/update/configuration/ILocalSite.java
index 30da7de..3cb168d 100644
--- a/update/org.eclipse.update.core/src/org/eclipse/update/configuration/ILocalSite.java
+++ b/update/org.eclipse.update.core/src/org/eclipse/update/configuration/ILocalSite.java
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
  * All Rights Reserved.
  */
 
+import java.net.URL;
+
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.*;
 import org.eclipse.update.core.IFeature;
 import org.eclipse.update.core.ISite;
@@ -260,11 +262,11 @@
 	public IStatus getFeatureStatus(IFeature feature) throws CoreException ;	
 
 	/**
-	 * returns the <code>ISite</code> the feature was installed from
+	 * returns the <code>URL</code> the feature was installed from
 	 * or <code>null</code>
 	 * 
 	 * @param feature the feature
-	 * @return the originiting site of the feature
+	 * @return the URL of the originiting site of the feature
 	 * @exception CoreException
 	 * @since 2.0.2
 	 * <p>
@@ -274,5 +276,5 @@
 	 * (repeatedly) as the API evolves.
 	 * </p>
 	 */
-	public ISite getOriginatingSite(IFeature feature) throws CoreException;
+	public URL getOriginatingSiteURL(IFeature feature) throws CoreException;
 }
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diff --git a/update/org.eclipse.update.core/src/org/eclipse/update/internal/core/SiteLocal.java b/update/org.eclipse.update.core/src/org/eclipse/update/internal/core/SiteLocal.java
index 277b7be..085ef53 100644
--- a/update/org.eclipse.update.core/src/org/eclipse/update/internal/core/SiteLocal.java
+++ b/update/org.eclipse.update.core/src/org/eclipse/update/internal/core/SiteLocal.java
@@ -773,9 +773,9 @@
 	/**

 	 * Method getOriginatingSite.

 	 * @param feature

-	 * @return ISite

+	 * @return URL

 	 */

-	public ISite getOriginatingSite(IFeature feature) throws CoreException {

+	public URL getOriginatingSiteURL(IFeature feature) throws CoreException {

 		if (originatingSites==null) originatingSites = OriginatingSitesProperties.getDefault();

 		if (feature==null) {

 			throw Utilities.newCoreException(Policy.bind("SiteLocal.NullFeature"),null);

@@ -793,6 +793,6 @@
 		} catch (MalformedURLException e){

 			throw Utilities.newCoreException(Policy.bind("SiteLocal.WrongURL"),null);	

 		}

-		return SiteManager.getSite(siteURL);

+		return siteURL;

 	}

 }
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