Or, just generate and use a manifest file in META-INF. The manifest is meant
to be used exactly for that purpose (to hold the version etc. information).

Kalle


On 7/22/07, Dirk Olmes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

Francois Fernandes wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> for some time now I've been looking for a easy way to generate a simple
> class containing version information of our artifact. I know that it is
> possible to filter resources. But to avoid any resource loading issues I
> would like maven to generate such a class.
> Does anyone have a idea how to solve this? I'm sure that using resource
> filtering of a specific class template and then attaching the generated
> source(-folder) using the build-helper-maven-plugin, but is this a
> elegant way?

Maven packages a pom.porperties inside a jar's META-INF directory. I'd
use that instead of generating a class.

-dirk

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