Use the buildnumber plugin (
http://commons.ucalgary.ca/projects/maven-buildnumber-plugin/howto.html). It
has a ${timestamp} property.

Kalle


On 9/27/07, pdelaney <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Hello;
>
> I am trying to capture the build date or date at which the application got
> build and jared up into a properties file called application.properties
> .  I
> want to take this and display it on the web application for the about.html
> .
>
> I have found most of the information I am looking for like the user who
> built it the OS build on using the Java System properties.    I cannot
> seem
> to find a way to capture the build date.   I am sure this is easy to do
> and
> could do it in ant, but I would rather use the maven features.  This is my
> properties file that I have set up as a resource and filtered on.
>
>
> # Build Environment Info
> fams.build.date=${build.date}
> fams.build.timezone=${user.timezone}
> fams.build.region=${user.region}
> fams.build.time=${user.time}
> fams.build.os.name=${os.name}
> fams.build.os.arch=${os.arch}
> fams.build.os.version=${os.version}
>
>
> Here is my maven pom.xml definition.
>
>          <!-- Application Build Informaiton to be displayed in the
> GUI  -->
>          <resource>
>             <directory>src/main/resources</directory>
>             <includes>
>                <include>application.properties</include>
>             </includes>
>             <filtering>true</filtering>
>          </resource>
>
> Any help would be appreciated.
> Thanks
>
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