Improving the ease of access to metadata at runtime

Howdy, I'm working on a simple issue for Continuum where we want to display version to the user. This information is in the POM and packaged up in the JAR but the problem is it's called: META-INF/maven/pom.xml Which presents a problem for this use case because every JAR created with m2 carries

Re: Improving the ease of access to metadata at runtime

+1 Emmanuel Jason van Zyl wrote: Howdy, I'm working on a simple issue for Continuum where we want to display version to the user. This information is in the POM and packaged up in the JAR but the problem is it's called: META-INF/maven/pom.xml Which presents a problem for this use case because

Re: Improving the ease of access to metadata at runtime

On Sun, May 15, 2005 at 02:03:12PM -0400, Jason van Zyl wrote: [...] META-INF/maven/${groupId}-${artifactId}.pom [...] META-INF/maven/${groupId}-${artifactId}.properties Why not ${groupId}/${artifactId}? The other scheme seems to be unresolvable if you don't have restrictions on the

Re: Improving the ease of access to metadata at runtime

On Sun, 2005-05-15 at 23:23 +0200, Incze Lajos wrote: On Sun, May 15, 2005 at 02:03:12PM -0400, Jason van Zyl wrote: [...] META-INF/maven/${groupId}-${artifactId}.pom [...] META-INF/maven/${groupId}-${artifactId}.properties Why not ${groupId}/${artifactId}? The other scheme seems to be