diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/All Runtime Tests.launch b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/All Runtime Tests.launch
index 5e08455..97cbe8e 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/All Runtime Tests.launch
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/All Runtime Tests.launch
@@ -27,7 +27,8 @@
 <stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.junit.CONTAINER" value=""/>
 <booleanAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.junit.KEEPRUNNING_ATTR" value="false"/>
 <stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.junit.TESTNAME" value=""/>
-<stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.junit.TEST_KIND" value="org.eclipse.jdt.junit.loader.junit3"/>
+<stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.junit.TEST_KIND" value="org.eclipse.jdt.junit.loader.junit4"/>
+<stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER" value="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/J2SE-1.5"/>
 <stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.MAIN_TYPE" value="org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime.AutomatedTests"/>
 <stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.PROJECT_ATTR" value="org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime"/>
 <stringAttribute key="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.SOURCE_PATH_PROVIDER" value="org.eclipse.pde.ui.workbenchClasspathProvider"/>
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/preferences/IScopeContextTest.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/preferences/IScopeContextTest.java
index 08f3058..37ee2d2 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/preferences/IScopeContextTest.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/preferences/IScopeContextTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2004, 2012 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2004, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  *
  * Contributors:
  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.internal.preferences;
 
@@ -40,7 +41,7 @@
 	}
 
 	public void testGetNode() {
-		IScopeContext context = new InstanceScope();
+		IScopeContext context = InstanceScope.INSTANCE;
 
 		// null
 		try {
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/ExtensionRegistryStaticTest.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/ExtensionRegistryStaticTest.java
index f48b187..9cca7f0 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/ExtensionRegistryStaticTest.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/ExtensionRegistryStaticTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2004, 2012 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2004, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  *
  * Contributors:
  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.internal.registry;
 
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@
 	public void testA() throws IOException, BundleException {
 		//test the addition of an extension point
 		String name = "A";
-		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/test" + name);
+		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/test" + name);
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle01});
 		testExtensionPoint(name);
 	}
@@ -50,7 +51,7 @@
 
 	public void testB() throws IOException, BundleException {
 		//test the addition of an extension without extension point
-		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testB/1");
+		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testB/1");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle01});
 		assertNull(Platform.getExtensionRegistry().getExtension("testB2", "xptB2", "ext1"));
 	}
@@ -58,7 +59,7 @@
 	public void testBFromCache() throws IOException, BundleException {
 		// Test the addition of an extension point when orphans extension exists 
 		assertNull(Platform.getExtensionRegistry().getExtension("testB2", "xptB2", "ext1"));
-		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testB/2");
+		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testB/2");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle02});
 		testExtensionPoint("B2");
 
@@ -97,10 +98,10 @@
 
 	public void testC() throws IOException, BundleException {
 		//test the addition of an extension point then the addition of an extension
-		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testC/1");
+		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testC/1");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle01});
 		testExtensionPoint("C1");
-		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testC/2");
+		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testC/2");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle02});
 
 		//Test the configurataion elements
@@ -121,9 +122,9 @@
 
 	public void testD() throws IOException, BundleException {
 		//test the addition of an extension then the addition of an extension point
-		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testD/2");
+		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testD/2");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle02});
-		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testD/1");
+		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testD/1");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle01});
 		testExtensionPoint("D1");
 
@@ -145,9 +146,9 @@
 
 	public void testE() throws IOException, BundleException {
 		//test the addition of an extension point and then add the extension through a fragment
-		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testE/1");
+		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testE/1");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle01});
-		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testE/2");
+		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testE/2");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle02});
 		testExtensionPoint("E1");
 
@@ -169,9 +170,9 @@
 
 	public void testF() throws IOException, BundleException {
 		//test the addition of the extension through a fragment then the addition of an extension point 
-		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testF/2");
+		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testF/2");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle02});
-		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testF/1");
+		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testF/1");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle01});
 		testExtensionPoint("F1");
 
@@ -197,9 +198,9 @@
 
 	public void testG() throws IOException, BundleException {
 		//fragment contributing an extension point to a plugin that do not have extension or extension point
-		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testG/1");
+		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testG/1");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle01});
-		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testG/2");
+		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testG/2");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle02});
 
 		assertNotNull(Platform.getExtensionRegistry().getExtensionPoint("testG1.xptG2"));
@@ -216,11 +217,11 @@
 
 	public void testH() throws IOException, BundleException {
 		//		fragment contributing an extension to a plugin that does not have extension or extension point
-		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testH/1");
+		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testH/1");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle01});
-		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testH/2");
+		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testH/2");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle02});
-		Bundle bundle03 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testH/3");
+		Bundle bundle03 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testH/3");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle03});
 
 		testExtensionPoint("H1");
@@ -247,13 +248,13 @@
 	}
 
 	public void test71826() throws MalformedURLException, BundleException, IOException {
-		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/71826/fragmentF");
+		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/71826/fragmentF");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle01});
 
-		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/71826/pluginB");
+		Bundle bundle02 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/71826/pluginB");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle02});
 
-		Bundle bundle03 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/71826/pluginA");
+		Bundle bundle03 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/71826/pluginA");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle03});
 
 		IExtensionPoint xp = Platform.getExtensionRegistry().getExtensionPoint("71826A.xptE");
@@ -266,7 +267,7 @@
 
 	public void testJ() throws MalformedURLException, BundleException, IOException {
 		//Test the third level configuration elements
-		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testI");
+		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testI");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle01});
 
 		IExtension ext = Platform.getExtensionRegistry().getExtension("testI.ext1");
@@ -301,26 +302,26 @@
 
 	public void testNonSingletonBundle() throws MalformedURLException, BundleException, IOException {
 		//Non singleton bundles are not supposed to be added
-		Bundle nonSingletonBundle = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/nonSingleton");
+		Bundle nonSingletonBundle = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/nonSingleton");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {nonSingletonBundle});
 		assertNull(Platform.getExtensionRegistry().getExtensionPoint("NonSingleton.ExtensionPoint"));
 	}
-	
+
 	public void testSingletonFragment() throws MalformedURLException, BundleException, IOException {
 		//Fragments to non singleton host can not contribute extension or extension points 
-		Bundle fragmentToNonSingleton = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/fragmentToNonSingleton");
+		Bundle fragmentToNonSingleton = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/fragmentToNonSingleton");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {fragmentToNonSingleton});
 		assertNull(Platform.getExtensionRegistry().getExtensionPoint("NonSingleton.Bar"));
 	}
-	
+
 	public void testNonSingletonFragment() throws MalformedURLException, BundleException, IOException {
 		//Non singleton bundles are not supposed to be added
-		Bundle regular = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/nonSingletonFragment/plugin");
-		Bundle nonSingletonFragment = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/nonSingletonFragment/fragment");
+		Bundle regular = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/nonSingletonFragment/plugin");
+		Bundle nonSingletonFragment = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/nonSingletonFragment/fragment");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {regular, nonSingletonFragment});
 		assertNull(Platform.getExtensionRegistry().getExtensionPoint("Regular.Bar"));
 	}
-	
+
 	public static Test suite() {
 		//Order is important
 		TestSuite sameSession = new TestSuite(ExtensionRegistryStaticTest.class.getName());
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/MultiLanguageTest.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/MultiLanguageTest.java
index 8689450..800e0f8 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/MultiLanguageTest.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/MultiLanguageTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2009, 2012 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2009, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  * 
  * Contributors:
  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.internal.registry;
 
@@ -162,33 +163,27 @@
 	 * Tests APIs that use implicit default Locale.
 	 */
 	public void testMultiLocaleService() {
-		ServiceRegistration registration = null;
-		try {
-			Object masterToken = new Object();
-			// Create a multi-language extension registry
-			File[] registryLocations = new File[] {registryLocation};
-			boolean[] readOnly = new boolean[] {false};
-			RegistryStrategy strategy = RegistryFactory.createOSGiStrategy(registryLocations, readOnly, masterToken);
-			IExtensionRegistry localRegistry = RegistryFactory.createRegistry(strategy, masterToken, null);
-			assertTrue(localRegistry.isMultiLanguage());
+		Object masterToken = new Object();
+		// Create a multi-language extension registry
+		File[] registryLocations = new File[] {registryLocation};
+		boolean[] readOnly = new boolean[] {false};
+		RegistryStrategy strategy = RegistryFactory.createOSGiStrategy(registryLocations, readOnly, masterToken);
+		IExtensionRegistry localRegistry = RegistryFactory.createRegistry(strategy, masterToken, null);
+		assertTrue(localRegistry.isMultiLanguage());
 
-			// this is a direct test
-			checkTranslationsService(localRegistry, false);
+		// this is a direct test
+		checkTranslationsService(localRegistry, false);
 
-			// test cache
-			localRegistry.stop(masterToken);
-			IExtensionRegistry registryCached = RegistryFactory.createRegistry(strategy, masterToken, null);
-			assertTrue(registryCached.isMultiLanguage());
-			checkTranslationsService(registryCached, true);
-			registryCached.stop(masterToken);
-		} finally {
-			if (registration != null)
-				registration.unregister();
-		}
+		// test cache
+		localRegistry.stop(masterToken);
+		IExtensionRegistry registryCached = RegistryFactory.createRegistry(strategy, masterToken, null);
+		assertTrue(registryCached.isMultiLanguage());
+		checkTranslationsService(registryCached, true);
+		registryCached.stop(masterToken);
 	}
 
 	private void checkTranslationsService(IExtensionRegistry registry, boolean extended) {
-		ServiceRegistration registration = null;
+		ServiceRegistration<LocaleProvider> registration = null;
 		try {
 			IExtensionPoint extPoint = registry.getExtensionPoint("org.eclipse.test.registryMulti.PointA");
 			assertNotNull(extPoint);
@@ -220,7 +215,7 @@
 
 			// locale set to German
 			LocaleProviderTest localeProvider = new LocaleProviderTest();
-			registration = RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext().registerService(LocaleProvider.class.getName(), localeProvider, null);
+			registration = RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext().registerService(LocaleProvider.class, localeProvider, null);
 			localeProvider.currentLocale = new Locale("de_DE");
 			assertEquals(helloWorldGerman, extPoint.getLabel());
 			assertEquals(catsAndDogsGerman, extension.getLabel());
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/StaleObjects.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/StaleObjects.java
index 66d51dc..398b9f9 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/StaleObjects.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/StaleObjects.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- *  Copyright (c) 2004, 2012 IBM Corporation and others.
+ *  Copyright (c) 2004, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  *  All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  *  are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  *  which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  * 
  *  Contributors:
  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.internal.registry;
 
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@
 
 	public synchronized void testA() throws IOException, BundleException {
 		HandleCatcher listener = new HandleCatcher();
-		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testStale1");
+		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testStale1");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle01});
 
 		IExtension willBeStale = Platform.getExtensionRegistry().getExtension("testStale.ext1");
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@
 
 		//Outside of the event notification the handle from a removed object should be invalid
 		gotException = false;
-		try { 
+		try {
 			while (listener2.getAcquiredHandle() == null) {
 				try {
 					wait(200);
@@ -108,7 +109,7 @@
 	}
 
 	public void testStaleConfigurationElement() throws IOException, BundleException {
-		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testStale2");
+		Bundle bundle01 = BundleTestingHelper.installBundle("", RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), RuntimeTestsPlugin.TEST_FILES_ROOT + "registry/testStale2");
 		BundleTestingHelper.refreshPackages(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), new Bundle[] {bundle01});
 
 		IConfigurationElement ce = Platform.getExtensionRegistry().getExtension("testStale2.ext1").getConfigurationElements()[0];
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/WaitingRegistryListener.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/WaitingRegistryListener.java
index 89d0ffb..d0035d7 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/WaitingRegistryListener.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/WaitingRegistryListener.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2007, 2012 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2007, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  * 
  * Contributors:
  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.internal.registry;
 
@@ -24,8 +25,8 @@
 
 	final static long MIN_WAIT_TIME = 100; // minimum wait time in milliseconds
 
-	private List extensionIDs; // String[]
-	private List extPointIDs; // String[]
+	private List<String> extensionIDs; // String[]
+	private List<String> extPointIDs; // String[]
 
 	private volatile boolean added;
 	private volatile boolean removed;
@@ -67,7 +68,7 @@
 
 	public synchronized String[] extensionsReceived(long timeout) {
 		if (extensionIDs != null)
-			return (String[]) extensionIDs.toArray(new String[extensionIDs.size()]);
+			return extensionIDs.toArray(new String[extensionIDs.size()]);
 		try {
 			wait(timeout);
 		} catch (InterruptedException e) {
@@ -75,12 +76,12 @@
 		}
 		if (extensionIDs == null)
 			return null;
-		return (String[]) extensionIDs.toArray(new String[extensionIDs.size()]);
+		return extensionIDs.toArray(new String[extensionIDs.size()]);
 	}
 
 	public synchronized String[] extPointsReceived(long timeout) {
 		if (extPointIDs != null)
-			return (String[]) extPointIDs.toArray(new String[extPointIDs.size()]);
+			return extPointIDs.toArray(new String[extPointIDs.size()]);
 		try {
 			wait(timeout);
 		} catch (InterruptedException e) {
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@
 		}
 		if (extPointIDs == null)
 			return null;
-		return (String[]) extPointIDs.toArray(new String[extPointIDs.size()]);
+		return extPointIDs.toArray(new String[extPointIDs.size()]);
 	}
 
 	public synchronized int waitFor(int events, long maxTimeout) {
@@ -153,7 +154,7 @@
 	}
 
 	private void extensionsToString(IExtension[] extensions) {
-		extensionIDs = new ArrayList(extensions.length);
+		extensionIDs = new ArrayList<String>(extensions.length);
 		for (int i = 0; i < extensions.length; i++) {
 			IExtension extension = extensions[i];
 			extensionIDs.add(extension.getUniqueIdentifier());
@@ -180,7 +181,7 @@
 	}
 
 	private void extPointsToString(IExtensionPoint[] extensionPoints) {
-		extPointIDs = new ArrayList(extensionPoints.length);
+		extPointIDs = new ArrayList<String>(extensionPoints.length);
 		for (int i = 0; i < extensionPoints.length; i++)
 			extPointIDs.add(extensionPoints[i].getUniqueIdentifier());
 	}
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/simple/utils/ExeExtensionStrategy.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/simple/utils/ExeExtensionStrategy.java
index d635726..8ea4c39 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/simple/utils/ExeExtensionStrategy.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/simple/utils/ExeExtensionStrategy.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2005, 2012 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2005, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  * 
  * Contributors:
  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.internal.registry.simple.utils;
 
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@
 	}
 
 	public Object createExecutableExtension(RegistryContributor defaultContributor, String className, String requestedContributorName) {
-		Class classInstance = null;
+		Class<?> classInstance = null;
 		try {
 			classInstance = Class.forName(className);
 		} catch (ClassNotFoundException e1) {
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/simple/utils/SimpleRegistryListener.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/simple/utils/SimpleRegistryListener.java
index a531b8e..4d6f3ec 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/simple/utils/SimpleRegistryListener.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/registry/simple/utils/SimpleRegistryListener.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2005, 2012 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2005, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  * 
  * Contributors:
  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.internal.registry.simple.utils;
 
@@ -21,7 +22,7 @@
  */
 public class SimpleRegistryListener implements IRegistryChangeListener {
 
-	private List events = new LinkedList();
+	private List<IRegistryChangeEvent> events = new LinkedList<IRegistryChangeEvent>();
 
 	public synchronized void registryChanged(IRegistryChangeEvent newEvent) {
 		events.add(newEvent);
@@ -38,13 +39,13 @@
 	 */
 	public synchronized IRegistryChangeEvent getEvent(long timeout) {
 		if (!events.isEmpty())
-			return (IRegistryChangeEvent) events.remove(0);
+			return events.remove(0);
 		try {
 			wait(timeout);
 		} catch (InterruptedException e) {
 			// nothing to do
 		}
-		return events.isEmpty() ? null : (IRegistryChangeEvent) events.remove(0);
+		return events.isEmpty() ? null : events.remove(0);
 	}
 
 	public void register(IExtensionRegistry registry) {
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/runtime/PlatformLogReader.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/runtime/PlatformLogReader.java
index f2b2b78..a68d336 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/runtime/PlatformLogReader.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/runtime/PlatformLogReader.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2000, 2014 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2000, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  *
  * Contributors:
  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.internal.runtime;
 
@@ -214,7 +215,7 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	protected int readDepth() throws IOException {
+	protected int readDepth() {
 		StringTokenizer tokens = new StringTokenizer(currentLine);
 		// skip the keyword
 		tokens.nextToken();
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/runtime/PlatformURLLocalTest.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/runtime/PlatformURLLocalTest.java
index 0a19c84..42983dd 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/runtime/PlatformURLLocalTest.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/runtime/PlatformURLLocalTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2005, 2012 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2005, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  * 
  * Contributors:
  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.internal.runtime;
 
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@
 import java.net.URL;
 import junit.framework.Test;
 import junit.framework.TestSuite;
+import org.eclipse.core.runtime.FileLocator;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.Platform;
 import org.eclipse.core.tests.harness.BundleTestingHelper;
 import org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime.RuntimeTest;
@@ -55,7 +57,7 @@
 		}
 		URL resolvedURL = null;
 		try {
-			resolvedURL = Platform.resolve(platformURL);
+			resolvedURL = FileLocator.resolve(platformURL);
 		} catch (IOException e) {
 			fail("2.0", e);
 		}
@@ -79,7 +81,7 @@
 		}
 		URL resolvedURL = null;
 		try {
-			resolvedURL = Platform.resolve(platformURL);
+			resolvedURL = FileLocator.resolve(platformURL);
 		} catch (IOException e) {
 			fail("2.0", e);
 		}
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/runtime/PlatformURLSessionTest.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/runtime/PlatformURLSessionTest.java
index 7b936fe..d6f171c 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/runtime/PlatformURLSessionTest.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/internal/runtime/PlatformURLSessionTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2005, 2012 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2005, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,12 +7,14 @@
  * 
  * Contributors:
  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.internal.runtime;
 
 import java.io.*;
 import java.net.*;
 import junit.framework.Test;
+import org.eclipse.core.runtime.FileLocator;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.Platform;
 import org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime.RuntimeTest;
 import org.eclipse.core.tests.session.ConfigurationSessionTestSuite;
@@ -201,7 +203,7 @@
 		assertEquals("3.0", DATA_CHILD, readContents("3.1", both));
 		URL resolvedURL = null;
 		try {
-			resolvedURL = Platform.resolve(none);
+			resolvedURL = FileLocator.resolve(none);
 		} catch (IOException e) {
 			fail("4.0", e);
 		}
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/IAdapterManagerServiceTest.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/IAdapterManagerServiceTest.java
index ffd63cd..6f2ef7e 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/IAdapterManagerServiceTest.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/IAdapterManagerServiceTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2007, 2012 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2007, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  *
  * Contributors:
  *     IBM - Initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime;
 
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@
 	private static final String NON_EXISTING = "com.does.not.Exist";
 	private static final String TEST_ADAPTER = "org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime.TestAdapter";
 
-	private ServiceTracker adapterManagerTracker = null;
+	private ServiceTracker<IAdapterManager, ?> adapterManagerTracker = null;
 
 	public IAdapterManagerServiceTest(String name) {
 		super(name);
@@ -46,7 +47,7 @@
 	public IAdapterManager getAdapterManager() {
 		if (adapterManagerTracker == null) {
 			BundleContext context = RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext();
-			adapterManagerTracker = new ServiceTracker(context, IAdapterManager.class.getName(), null);
+			adapterManagerTracker = new ServiceTracker(context, IAdapterManager.class, null);
 			adapterManagerTracker.open();
 		}
 		return (IAdapterManager) adapterManagerTracker.getService();
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/PlatformTest.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/PlatformTest.java
index 65c9c42..cbfa650 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/PlatformTest.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/PlatformTest.java
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 public class PlatformTest extends RuntimeTest {
 
 	private FrameworkLog logService;
-	private ServiceReference logRef;
+	private ServiceReference<FrameworkLog> logRef;
 	private java.io.File originalLocation;
 
 	/**
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@
 		Platform.getLogFileLocation();
 
 		//setup reference to log service, and remember original log location
-		logRef = RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext().getServiceReference(FrameworkLog.class.getName());
-		logService = (FrameworkLog) RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext().getService(logRef);
+		logRef = RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext().getServiceReference(FrameworkLog.class);
+		logService = RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext().getService(logRef);
 		originalLocation = logService.getFile();
 	}
 
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 			}
 		};
 
-		Platform.run(runnable);
+		SafeRunner.run(runnable);
 
 		Platform.removeLogListener(logListener);
 
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/SubMonitorTest.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/SubMonitorTest.java
index d4676f9..1053f98 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/SubMonitorTest.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/SubMonitorTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2006, 2014 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2006, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -11,14 +11,15 @@
  *     Stefan Xenos - bug 174040 - SubMonitor#convert doesn't always set task name
  *     Stefan Xenos - bug 206942 - Regression test for infinite progress reporting rate
  *     IBM Corporation - bug 252446 - SubMonitor.newChild passes zero ticks to child
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime;
 
 import java.util.*;
-import junit.framework.Assert;
 import junit.framework.TestCase;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IProgressMonitor;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.SubMonitor;
+import org.junit.Assert;
 
 /**
  * 
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/SubProgressTest.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/SubProgressTest.java
index a201149..b223f05 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/SubProgressTest.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/SubProgressTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2006, 2014 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2006, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,14 +7,15 @@
  * 
  * Contributors:
  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime;
 
 import java.util.*;
-import junit.framework.Assert;
 import junit.framework.TestCase;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IProgressMonitor;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.SubProgressMonitor;
+import org.junit.Assert;
 
 /**
  *
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/TestProgressMonitor.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/TestProgressMonitor.java
index 8d7fcca..e828187 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/TestProgressMonitor.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/TestProgressMonitor.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2006, 2012 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2006, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,11 +7,12 @@
  * 
  * Contributors:
  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime;
 
-import junit.framework.Assert;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.IProgressMonitor;
+import org.junit.Assert;
 
 /**
  * 
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/compatibility/PluginCompatibilityTests.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/compatibility/PluginCompatibilityTests.java
index 7bf0308..2975acf 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/compatibility/PluginCompatibilityTests.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/compatibility/PluginCompatibilityTests.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2004, 2012 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2004, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@
  *
  * Contributors:
  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime.compatibility;
 
-import java.io.IOException;
 import junit.framework.*;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.*;
 import org.eclipse.core.tests.harness.BundleTestingHelper;
@@ -24,14 +24,14 @@
 	}
 
 	// see bug 59013
-	public void testPluginWithNoRuntimeLibrary() throws BundleException, IOException {
+	public void testPluginWithNoRuntimeLibrary() {
 		assertNull("0.0", BundleTestingHelper.getBundles(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), "bundle01", "1.0"));
 		BundleTestingHelper.runWithBundles("0.1", new Runnable() {
 			public void run() {
 				Bundle[] installed = BundleTestingHelper.getBundles(RuntimeTestsPlugin.getContext(), "bundle01", "1.0");
 				assertEquals("1.0", 1, installed.length);
 				assertEquals("1.0", "bundle01", installed[0].getSymbolicName());
-				assertEquals("1.1", new Version("1.0"), new Version((String) installed[0].getHeaders().get(Constants.BUNDLE_VERSION)));
+				assertEquals("1.1", new Version("1.0"), new Version(installed[0].getHeaders().get(Constants.BUNDLE_VERSION)));
 				assertEquals("1.2", Bundle.RESOLVED, installed[0].getState());
 				IPluginDescriptor descriptor = Platform.getPluginRegistry().getPluginDescriptor("bundle01", new PluginVersionIdentifier("1.0"));
 				assertNotNull("2.0", descriptor);
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/jobs/JobTest.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/jobs/JobTest.java
index f47f18a..64fa307 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/jobs/JobTest.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/jobs/JobTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- *  Copyright (c) 2003, 2014 IBM Corporation and others.
+ *  Copyright (c) 2003, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  *  All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  *  are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  *  which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -10,17 +10,19 @@
  *     Stephan Wahlbrink  - Test fix for bug 200997.
  *     Dmitry Karasik - Test cases for bug 255384
  *     Jan Koehnlein - Test case for bug 60964 (454698)
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime.jobs;
 
-import junit.framework.*;
-import junit.framework.Assert;
+import junit.framework.Test;
+import junit.framework.TestSuite;
 import org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.JobManager;
 import org.eclipse.core.internal.jobs.Worker;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.*;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.jobs.*;
 import org.eclipse.core.tests.harness.TestBarrier;
 import org.eclipse.core.tests.harness.TestJob;
+import org.junit.Assert;
 
 /**
  * Tests the implemented get/set methods of the abstract class Job
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/jobs/TestLockListener.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/jobs/TestLockListener.java
index a21bd9d..0c5224a 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/jobs/TestLockListener.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/jobs/TestLockListener.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2007, 2012 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2007, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,11 +7,12 @@
  * 
  * Contributors:
  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime.jobs;
 
-import junit.framework.Assert;
 import org.eclipse.core.runtime.jobs.LockListener;
+import org.junit.Assert;
 
 /**
  * A lock listener used for testing that ensures wait/release calls are correctly paired.
diff --git a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/perf/ContentTypePerformanceTest.java b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/perf/ContentTypePerformanceTest.java
index 30ca419..baed5b4 100644
--- a/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/perf/ContentTypePerformanceTest.java
+++ b/tests/org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime/src/org/eclipse/core/tests/runtime/perf/ContentTypePerformanceTest.java
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*******************************************************************************
- * Copyright (c) 2005, 2012 IBM Corporation and others.
+ * Copyright (c) 2005, 2015 IBM Corporation and others.
  * All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
  * are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
  * which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
  * 
  * Contributors:
  *     IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
+ *     Alexander Kurtakov <akurtako@redhat.com> - bug 458490
  *******************************************************************************/
 package org.eclipse.core.tests.runtime.perf;
 
@@ -246,7 +247,7 @@
 	}
 
 	private void loadPreferences() {
-		new InstanceScope().getNode(CONTENT_TYPE_PREF_NODE);
+		InstanceScope.INSTANCE.getNode(CONTENT_TYPE_PREF_NODE);
 	}
 
 	/** Tests how much the size of the catalog affects the performance of content type matching by content analysis */