diff --git a/src/Orchard.Tests/Data/RepositoryTests.cs b/src/Orchard.Tests/Data/RepositoryTests.cs
index 553d22f3c..86e0fdf45 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Tests/Data/RepositoryTests.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard.Tests/Data/RepositoryTests.cs
@@ -200,40 +200,6 @@ namespace Orchard.Tests.Data {
             Assert.That(two.Name, Is.EqualTo("two"));
         }
 
-        [Test]
-        public void TransactionShouldCallActionAndCommitWhenSuccessful() {
-            CreateThreeFoos();
-            _fooRepos.Transaction(() => { _fooRepos.Get(f => f.Name == "one").Name = "uno"; });
 
-            // need to evict all entities from session - otherwise modified class instances are selected
-            _session.Clear();
-
-            var foos = _fooRepos.Fetch(f => f.Name == "one" || f.Name == "uno");
-            Assert.That(foos.Count(), Is.EqualTo(1));
-            Assert.That(foos, Has.Some.Property("Name").EqualTo("uno"));
-            Assert.That(foos, Has.None.Property("Name").EqualTo("one"));
-        }
-
-        [Test]
-        public void ExceptionsShouldRollbackTransactionAndRethrowOutOfMethod() {
-            CreateThreeFoos();
-            try {
-                _fooRepos.Transaction(() => {
-                    _fooRepos.Get(f => f.Name == "one").Name = "uno";
-                    throw new ApplicationException("boom");
-                });
-            }
-            catch (Exception ex) {
-                Assert.That(ex.Message, Is.EqualTo("boom"));
-            }
-
-            // need to evict all entities from session - otherwise modified class instances are selected
-            _session.Clear();
-
-            var foos = _fooRepos.Fetch(f => f.Name == "one" || f.Name == "uno");
-            Assert.That(foos.Count(), Is.EqualTo(1));
-            Assert.That(foos, Has.None.Property("Name").EqualTo("uno"));
-            Assert.That(foos, Has.Some.Property("Name").EqualTo("one"));
-        }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/Orchard.Tests/DataMigration/SchemaCommandGeneratorTests.cs b/src/Orchard.Tests/DataMigration/SchemaCommandGeneratorTests.cs
index effe65baf..9a6e7bd61 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Tests/DataMigration/SchemaCommandGeneratorTests.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard.Tests/DataMigration/SchemaCommandGeneratorTests.cs
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-using System;
+#if REFACTORING
+#error This must move to the Modules tests to accomodateOrchard.DevTools assembly reference
+using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.ComponentModel.DataAnnotations;
 using System.Data;
@@ -274,3 +276,4 @@ features:
         }
     }
 }
+#endif
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diff --git a/src/Orchard.Tests/DisplayManagement/Descriptors/ShapeAttributeBindingStrategyTests.cs b/src/Orchard.Tests/DisplayManagement/Descriptors/ShapeAttributeBindingStrategyTests.cs
index f613981fc..7f3769cab 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Tests/DisplayManagement/Descriptors/ShapeAttributeBindingStrategyTests.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard.Tests/DisplayManagement/Descriptors/ShapeAttributeBindingStrategyTests.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using System.Collections.Generic;
 using System.Linq;
+using System.Web.Routing;
 using Autofac;
 using Moq;
 using NUnit.Framework;
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ namespace Orchard.Tests.DisplayManagement.Descriptors {
             _testFeature = new FeatureDescriptor { Name = "Testing", Extension = new ExtensionDescriptor { Name = "Testing" } };
             builder.RegisterType<ShapeAttributeBindingStrategy>().As<IShapeDescriptorBindingStrategy>();
             builder.RegisterInstance(new TestProvider()).WithMetadata("Feature", _testFeature);
+            builder.RegisterInstance(new RouteCollection());
             builder.RegisterModule(new ShapeAttributeBindingModule());
         }
 
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Tests/DisplayManagement/SubsystemTests.cs b/src/Orchard.Tests/DisplayManagement/SubsystemTests.cs
index 13bd0b8a0..9ecb09985 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Tests/DisplayManagement/SubsystemTests.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard.Tests/DisplayManagement/SubsystemTests.cs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ using System.Linq;
 using System.Text;
 using System.Web;
 using System.Web.Mvc;
+using System.Web.Routing;
 using Autofac;
 using Moq;
 using NUnit.Framework;
@@ -31,6 +32,7 @@ namespace Orchard.Tests.DisplayManagement {
             builder.RegisterType<ShapeHelperFactory>().As<IShapeHelperFactory>();
             builder.RegisterType<DefaultShapeTableManager>().As<IShapeTableManager>();
             builder.RegisterType<SimpleShapes>();
+            builder.RegisterInstance(new RouteCollection());
             builder.RegisterAutoMocking(MockBehavior.Loose);
             _container = builder.Build();
             _container.Resolve<Mock<IOrchardHostContainer>>()
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Tests/Environment/DefaultOrchardHostTests.cs b/src/Orchard.Tests/Environment/DefaultOrchardHostTests.cs
index d72148395..ec2f88bf7 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Tests/Environment/DefaultOrchardHostTests.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard.Tests/Environment/DefaultOrchardHostTests.cs
@@ -142,14 +142,6 @@ namespace Orchard.Tests.Environment {
             }
         }
 
-        [Test]
-        public void HostShouldSetControllerFactory() {
-            var host = _lifetime.Resolve<IOrchardHost>();
-
-            Assert.That(_controllerBuilder.GetControllerFactory(), Is.TypeOf<DefaultControllerFactory>());
-            host.Initialize();
-            Assert.That(_controllerBuilder.GetControllerFactory(), Is.TypeOf<OrchardControllerFactory>());
-        }
 
 
         [Test]
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Tests/Orchard.Framework.Tests.csproj b/src/Orchard.Tests/Orchard.Framework.Tests.csproj
index 1fd1f914f..a5776bbba 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Tests/Orchard.Framework.Tests.csproj
+++ b/src/Orchard.Tests/Orchard.Framework.Tests.csproj
@@ -268,14 +268,6 @@
     <Compile Include="Utility\ReflectTests.cs" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
-    <ProjectReference Include="..\Orchard.Web\Modules\Orchard.DevTools\Orchard.DevTools.csproj">
-      <Project>{67C1D3AF-A0EC-46B2-BAE1-DF1DA8E0B890}</Project>
-      <Name>Orchard.DevTools</Name>
-    </ProjectReference>
-    <ProjectReference Include="..\Orchard.Web\Modules\Orchard.Users\Orchard.Users.csproj">
-      <Project>{79AED36E-ABD0-4747-93D3-8722B042454B}</Project>
-      <Name>Orchard.Users</Name>
-    </ProjectReference>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\Orchard\Orchard.Framework.csproj">
       <Project>{2D1D92BB-4555-4CBE-8D0E-63563D6CE4C6}</Project>
       <Name>Orchard.Framework</Name>
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Tests/UI/Navigation/MenuFilterTests.cs b/src/Orchard.Tests/UI/Navigation/MenuFilterTests.cs
index dffcc6edb..301779081 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Tests/UI/Navigation/MenuFilterTests.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard.Tests/UI/Navigation/MenuFilterTests.cs
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ namespace Orchard.Tests.UI.Navigation {
             Assert.That(main.Count(), Is.EqualTo(1));
         }
 
-
+#if REFACTORING
         [Test]
         public void MainMenuShouldBeCalledNormally() {
             Mock<INavigationManager> navigationManager = GetNavigationManager();
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ namespace Orchard.Tests.UI.Navigation {
             Assert.That(viewModel.Menu, Is.Not.Null);
             Assert.That(viewModel.Menu.Single().Text, Is.SameAs("The Admin Menu"));
         }
+#endif
     }
 
 
diff --git a/src/Orchard.Tests/UI/Notify/NotifyFilterTests.cs b/src/Orchard.Tests/UI/Notify/NotifyFilterTests.cs
index 62372177d..57f8be39a 100644
--- a/src/Orchard.Tests/UI/Notify/NotifyFilterTests.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard.Tests/UI/Notify/NotifyFilterTests.cs
@@ -58,6 +58,8 @@ namespace Orchard.Tests.UI.Notify {
             Assert.That(executedContext.Controller.TempData["messages"], Is.StringContaining("dont-destroy"));
         }
 
+#if REFACTORING
+
         [Test]
         public void TempDataBuildsMessagesWhenResultExecutingIsBaseViewModel() {
             var sink = new Notifier();
@@ -82,5 +84,6 @@ namespace Orchard.Tests.UI.Notify {
             Assert.That(model.Messages, Has.Some.Property("Message").EqualTo(T("dont-destroy")));
             Assert.That(model.Messages, Has.Some.Property("Message").EqualTo(T("Working")));
         }
+#endif
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/Orchard/DisplayManagement/Descriptors/ShapeAttributeStrategy/ShapeAttributeBindingStrategy.cs b/src/Orchard/DisplayManagement/Descriptors/ShapeAttributeStrategy/ShapeAttributeBindingStrategy.cs
index f50300d13..4adb7d309 100644
--- a/src/Orchard/DisplayManagement/Descriptors/ShapeAttributeStrategy/ShapeAttributeBindingStrategy.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard/DisplayManagement/Descriptors/ShapeAttributeStrategy/ShapeAttributeBindingStrategy.cs
@@ -77,11 +77,11 @@ namespace Orchard.DisplayManagement.Descriptors.ShapeAttributeStrategy {
                 return Arguments.From(attributes.Values, attributes.Keys);
             }
 
-            // meh
+            // meh--
             if (parameter.Name == "Html") {
                 return new HtmlHelper(
                     displayContext.ViewContext,
-                    new ViewDataContainer { ViewData = displayContext.ViewContext.ViewData },
+                    displayContext.ViewDataContainer,
                     _routeCollection);
             }
 
@@ -90,11 +90,6 @@ namespace Orchard.DisplayManagement.Descriptors.ShapeAttributeStrategy {
             return converter.Invoke((object)result);
         }
 
-        // ++meh
-        class ViewDataContainer : IViewDataContainer {
-            public ViewDataDictionary ViewData { get; set; }
-        }
-
         static readonly ConcurrentDictionary<Type, Func<object, object>> _converters =
             new ConcurrentDictionary<Type, Func<object, object>>();
 
diff --git a/src/Orchard/Mvc/Html/HtmlHelperExtensions.cs b/src/Orchard/Mvc/Html/HtmlHelperExtensions.cs
index 81215669c..57887f5ab 100644
--- a/src/Orchard/Mvc/Html/HtmlHelperExtensions.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard/Mvc/Html/HtmlHelperExtensions.cs
@@ -445,12 +445,14 @@ namespace Orchard.Mvc.Html {
         }
 
         private static void AddRenderActionHelper(this HtmlHelper html, string location, string actionName, string controllerName, RouteValueDictionary routeValues) {
+#if REFACTORING
             // Retrieve the "BaseViewModel" for zones if we have one
             var baseViewModel = BaseViewModel.From(html.ViewData);
             if (baseViewModel == null)
                 return;
 
             baseViewModel.Zones.AddRenderAction(location, actionName, controllerName, routeValues);
+#endif
         }
 
         #endregion
diff --git a/src/Orchard/Mvc/ViewEngines/LayoutView.cs b/src/Orchard/Mvc/ViewEngines/LayoutView.cs
index 640f299c9..651217a28 100644
--- a/src/Orchard/Mvc/ViewEngines/LayoutView.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard/Mvc/ViewEngines/LayoutView.cs
@@ -40,10 +40,14 @@ namespace Orchard.Mvc.ViewEngines {
         }
 
         private static ViewDataDictionary CoerceViewData(ViewDataDictionary dictionary) {
+#if REFACTORING
             if (dictionary.Model is BaseViewModel)
                 return dictionary;
 
             return new ViewDataDictionary<BaseViewModel>(BaseViewModel.From(dictionary));
+#else
+            return null;
+#endif
         }
 
 
diff --git a/src/Orchard/Security/SecurityFilter.cs b/src/Orchard/Security/SecurityFilter.cs
index 8457b276a..058cebf8f 100644
--- a/src/Orchard/Security/SecurityFilter.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard/Security/SecurityFilter.cs
@@ -17,12 +17,14 @@ namespace Orchard.Security {
         public ILogger Logger { get; set; }
 
         public void OnResultExecuting(ResultExecutingContext filterContext) {
+#if REFACTORING
             var baseViewModel = BaseViewModel.From(filterContext.Result);
             if (baseViewModel == null)
                 return;
 
             if (baseViewModel.CurrentUser == null)
                 baseViewModel.CurrentUser = _authenticationService.GetAuthenticatedUser();
+#endif
         }
 
         public void OnResultExecuted(ResultExecutedContext filterContext) {
diff --git a/src/Orchard/Themes/ThemeFilter.cs b/src/Orchard/Themes/ThemeFilter.cs
index e5d71b612..cca0f9d8d 100644
--- a/src/Orchard/Themes/ThemeFilter.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard/Themes/ThemeFilter.cs
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ namespace Orchard.Themes {
         }
 
         public void OnResultExecuting(ResultExecutingContext filterContext) {
+#if REFACTORING
             var viewResult = filterContext.Result as ViewResult;
             if (viewResult == null)
                 return;
@@ -28,6 +29,7 @@ namespace Orchard.Themes {
                 return;
 
             Apply(filterContext.RequestContext);
+#endif
         }
 
         public void OnResultExecuted(ResultExecutedContext filterContext) {
diff --git a/src/Orchard/UI/Navigation/MenuFilter.cs b/src/Orchard/UI/Navigation/MenuFilter.cs
index f694f9e35..40042ecb5 100644
--- a/src/Orchard/UI/Navigation/MenuFilter.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard/UI/Navigation/MenuFilter.cs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ namespace Orchard.UI.Navigation {
         }
 
         public void OnResultExecuting(ResultExecutingContext filterContext) {
+#if REFACTORING
             var baseViewModel = BaseViewModel.From(filterContext.Result);
             if (baseViewModel == null)
                 return;
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ namespace Orchard.UI.Navigation {
                 menuName = "admin";
 
             baseViewModel.Menu = _navigationManager.BuildMenu(menuName);
+#endif
         }
 
         public void OnResultExecuted(ResultExecutedContext filterContext) {
diff --git a/src/Orchard/UI/Notify/NotifyFilter.cs b/src/Orchard/UI/Notify/NotifyFilter.cs
index d25c841b5..5e8276202 100644
--- a/src/Orchard/UI/Notify/NotifyFilter.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard/UI/Notify/NotifyFilter.cs
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ namespace Orchard.UI.Notify {
         }
 
         public void OnResultExecuting(ResultExecutingContext filterContext) {
+#if REFACTORING
             var viewResult = filterContext.Result as ViewResultBase;
 
             // if it's not a view result, a redirect for example
@@ -82,6 +83,7 @@ namespace Orchard.UI.Notify {
 
             baseViewModel.Messages = baseViewModel.Messages == null ? messageEntries : baseViewModel.Messages.Union(messageEntries).ToList();
             baseViewModel.Zones.AddRenderPartial("content:before", "Messages", baseViewModel.Messages);
+#endif
         }
 
         public void OnResultExecuted(ResultExecutedContext filterContext) {
diff --git a/src/Orchard/UI/Resources/ResourceFilter.cs b/src/Orchard/UI/Resources/ResourceFilter.cs
index b9cffb532..d5f604259 100644
--- a/src/Orchard/UI/Resources/ResourceFilter.cs
+++ b/src/Orchard/UI/Resources/ResourceFilter.cs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ using Orchard.Mvc.ViewEngines;
 using Orchard.Mvc.ViewModels;
 
 namespace Orchard.UI.Resources {
+#if REFACTORING
     public class ResourceFilter : FilterProvider, IResultFilter {
         private readonly IResourceManager _resourceManager;
 
@@ -34,4 +35,5 @@ namespace Orchard.UI.Resources {
         public void OnResultExecuted(ResultExecutedContext filterContext) {
         }
     }
+#endif
 }
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