boolean result = false;
try
{
if (changeListFile.exists())
{
final ChangeListXmlBean changeListBean = updateUtil.getChangeList(changeListFile);
final List<ArtifactStatus> changeList = changeListBean.getChanges();
final int changeListSize = changeList.size();
logInfo("hasChangesToBeApplied: changeListFile (" + changeListSize + ") has " + changeListSize
+ " changes to be applied");
if (changeList != null && changeListSize > 0)