How can I in a jsp page get maven project version number?

Question

I am working on a java web application, managed by maven2. From time to time, we did some changes, and want to do new releases, of course with new version number. In the hom

Answer 1

I use this plugin,

http://code.google.com/p/maven-substitute-plugin/

You can do something like this in Java,

   public final static String projectVersion = "@PROJECT_VERSION@";

and it's trivial to pass this value to JSP.