diff --git a/multiproject/plugin.jelly b/multiproject/plugin.jelly
index f7a621df..bdba7f1e 100644
--- a/multiproject/plugin.jelly
+++ b/multiproject/plugin.jelly
@@ -34,17 +34,9 @@
     prereqs="multiproject:site">
   </goal>
 
-
-  <!--======================================================================-->
-  <!-- Runs reactor and puts variable "reactorProjects" into jelly contex   -->
-  <!-- This allows to share the work done by reactor in goals               -->
-  <!-- which just need the list of project but don't need to run any goal   -->
-  <!--======================================================================-->    
-  <goal name="multiproject:site-init">
-  
-    <j:if test="${mpsiteInit == null}">
-      <j:set var="mpsiteInit" value="true" />
-      <!-- generate site docs -->
+  <goal name="multiproject:projects-init">
+    <j:if test="${mpprojectsInit == null}">
+      <j:set var="mpprojectsInit" value="true" />
       <ant:echo>Gathering project list</ant:echo>
       <maven:reactor
         basedir="${maven.multiproject.basedir}"
@@ -52,9 +44,22 @@
         includes="${maven.multiproject.includes}"
         excludes="${maven.multiproject.excludes}"
         postProcessing="true"
+        collectOnly="true"
+        collectionVar="multiprojects"
         ignoreFailures="${maven.multiproject.ignoreFailures}"
       />
-      
+    </j:if>
+  </goal>
+
+  <!--======================================================================-->
+  <!-- Runs reactor and puts variable "multiprojects" into jelly contex   -->
+  <!-- This allows to share the work done by reactor in goals               -->
+  <!-- which just need the list of project but don't need to run any goal   -->
+  <!--======================================================================-->    
+  <goal name="multiproject:site-init" prereqs="multiproject:projects-init">
+  
+    <j:if test="${mpsiteInit == null}">
+      <j:set var="mpsiteInit" value="true" />
       <mkdir dir="${maven.gen.docs}"/>
       
       <j:set var="aggregateDir"          value="${maven.multiproject.aggregateDir}"/>
@@ -87,23 +92,14 @@
       <maven:reactor
         basedir="${maven.multiproject.basedir}"
         banner="Generating site for "
-        projectList="${reactorProjects}"
+        projectList="${multiprojects}"
         goals="site"
         ignoreFailures="${maven.multiproject.ignoreFailures}"
       />
-    
-      <!-- TODO: remove <maven:reactor
-        basedir="${maven.multiproject.basedir}"
-        banner="Generating site for "
-        includes="${maven.multiproject.includes}"
-        excludes="${maven.multiproject.excludes}"
-        postProcessing="true"
-        goals="site"
-        ignoreFailures="${maven.multiproject.ignoreFailures}"
-      /> -->
+<echo>now building reactor projects: ${multiprojects}</echo>
     
       <!-- copy each project over into ${maven.docs.dest} -->
-      <j:forEach var="reactorProject" items="${reactorProjects}">
+      <j:forEach var="reactorProject" items="${multiprojects}">
         <!-- note this is the same name as is generated in the navigation-aggregate.xml -->
         <j:set var="directory" value="${maven.docs.dest}/${maven.multiproject.aggregateDir}${reactorProject.artifactId}"/>
         <mkdir dir="${directory}"/>
@@ -129,7 +125,7 @@
         prereqs="multiproject:site-init">
         
         
-    <j:forEach var="reactorProject" items="${reactorProjects}">
+    <j:forEach var="reactorProject" items="${multiprojects}">
       <j:if test="${reactorProject.id == pom.id}">
         <fail message="You must exclude ${pom.id} (the top level project) from the subproject set"/>
       </j:if>
@@ -196,6 +192,7 @@
   <!-- Run specific sets of goals for all subprojects                   -->
   <!--==================================================================-->
   <goal name="multiproject:goal" 
+        prereqs="multiproject:projects-init"
         description="Run a given goal on all projects">
         
       <maven:param-check value="${goal}" fail="true">
@@ -205,9 +202,7 @@ maven -Dgoal=clean multiproject:goal</maven:param-check>
       <maven:reactor
         basedir="${maven.multiproject.basedir}"
         banner="Executing ${goal}"
-        includes="${maven.multiproject.includes}"
-        excludes="${maven.multiproject.excludes}"
-        postProcessing="false"
+        projectList="${multiprojects}"
         goals="${goal}"
         ignoreFailures="${maven.multiproject.ignoreFailures}"
       />
@@ -338,24 +333,13 @@ maven -Dgoal=clean multiproject:goal</maven:param-check>
   <!--  versions of dependencies which are used in sub-projects         -->
   <!--==================================================================-->    
   <goal name="multiproject:dependency-convergence-report"
+        prereqs="multiproject:projects-init"
         description="Generate report which shows how consistent are the versions of artitfacts between projects" >
     
-    <mkdir dir="${maven.gen.docs}"/>
-
-    <!-- FIXME: 2) Needs to be a tag
-     | get all projects for template processing
-     | -->
-    <maven:reactor
-      basedir="${maven.multiproject.basedir}"
-      banner="Adding dependencies from:"
-      includes="${maven.multiproject.includes}"
-      excludes="${maven.multiproject.excludes}"
-      postProcessing="true"
-      ignoreFailures="true"
-    />
+      <mkdir dir="${maven.gen.docs}"/>
 
       <j:useBean var="harmonizer" class="org.apache.maven.multiproject.harmonizer.DependencyHarmonizer"/>
-      ${harmonizer.build(reactorProjects)}
+      ${harmonizer.build(multiprojects)}
       
       <j:set var="encoding" value="${maven.docs.outputencoding}"/>
       <velocity:merge