7946: core/common.test is not running any tests

[RealCLanger]

Currently, probably since the latest refactoring, the common.test project does not execute any of its tests.

Let's fix it (in pom.xml) along with some other cleanups to a few test cases.

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• JMC-7946: core/common.test is not running any tests

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• Marcus Hirt (@thegreystone - Reviewer)

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At the time when this comment was updated there had been 2 new commits pushed to the master branch:

• a4ee558: 7945: Avoid throwing NoSuchFieldException in ValueReaders$ReflectiveReader
• bd35870: 7861: Bump Agent build to Java 11 compliance and cleanup POM

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Going to push as commit 3d80c40.
Since your change was applied there have been 2 commits pushed to the master branch:

• a4ee558: 7945: Avoid throwing NoSuchFieldException in ValueReaders$ReflectiveReader
• bd35870: 7861: Bump Agent build to Java 11 compliance and cleanup POM

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