Sure but now you have to remember to type that every single time you
issue a build instead of a regular "mvn package" command. I can
certainly see a good case for wanting this to be automatic, if
possible.

Wayne

On 6/1/06, Jorg Heymans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
thinking out loud here:

can't you do like mvn -DtheDate=01062006 and
<finalname>myproject-${theDate}</finalname>, will this get interpolated?

Jorg

On 5/31/06, Julian Wood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Was just talking about this in another thread.
>
> One way is to use the maven-buildnumber-plugin to generate a
> timestamp for you, and then change the finalName element in your build.
>
> http://commons.ucalgary.ca/projects/maven-buildnumber-plugin/howto.html
>
> IIRC though, this will work for packaging, but not for deploying/
> releasing, which both create it's finalName differently than that
> specified, and is one reason (of several) why I like to tuck away the
> version numbers in some meta data in the war file, rather than in the
> filename. The filename is a SNAPSHOT (and unchanging) until released,
> at which point it does get a different filename. But maybe you need
> it anyway.
>
> HTH,
>
> J
>
> On 31-May-06, at 3:53 AM, Christian Wiesing wrote:
>
> > Hello.
> >
> > Is it possible to put the current date into the filename of the war-
> > archive? (like project-20060501.war)
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Christian
>
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>
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> Teaching & Learning Centre
> University of Calgary
>
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