[issue 802] Simplified by using a Maven-provided and generated file instead of jclouds-version.properties

core/pom.xml

@@ -114,24 +114,6 @@
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>
-        <resources>
-            <resource>
-                <directory>${project.basedir}/src/main/clojure</directory>
-            </resource>
-            <resource>
-                <directory>${project.basedir}/src/main/resources</directory>
-                <excludes>
-                    <exclude>META-INF/jclouds-version.properties</exclude>
-                </excludes>
-            </resource>
-            <resource>
-                <filtering>true</filtering>
-                <directory>${project.basedir}/src/main/resources</directory>
-                <includes>
-                    <include>META-INF/jclouds-version.properties</include>
-                </includes>
-            </resource>
-        </resources>
         <plugins>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>

core/src/main/java/org/jclouds/JcloudsVersion.java

@@ -36,8 +36,8 @@ import com.google.common.annotations.VisibleForTesting;
  */
 public class JcloudsVersion {
     @VisibleForTesting
-    static final String VERSION_RESOURCE_FILE = "META-INF/jclouds-version.properties";
+    static final String VERSION_RESOURCE_FILE = "META-INF/maven/org.jclouds/jclouds-core/pom.properties";
-    private static final String VERSION_PROPERTY_NAME = "jclouds.version";
+    private static final String VERSION_PROPERTY_NAME = "version";
 
     // TODO: stop supporting x.y.z-rc-n after the 1.3.0 release
     // x.y.z or x.y.z-rc.n or x.y.z-rc-n, optionally with -SNAPSHOT suffix - see http://semver.org

core/src/main/resources/META-INF/jclouds-version.properties

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-jclouds.version=${project.version}

core/src/test/java/org/jclouds/JcloudsVersionTest.java

@@ -54,6 +54,12 @@ public class JcloudsVersionTest {
         new JcloudsVersion("${project.version}");
     }
 
+    @Test
+    public void testExtractsVersionFromResourceFile() {
+        JcloudsVersion version = new JcloudsVersion();
+        assertEquals("0.0.0-SNAPSHOT", version.toString());
+    }
+
     @Test
     public void testExtractsMajorMinorPatchVersions() {
         JcloudsVersion version = new JcloudsVersion("1.2.3");

core/src/test/resources/META-INF/maven/org.jclouds/jclouds-core/pom.properties

@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+# Dummy pom.properties file for testing
+version=0.0.0-SNAPSHOT
+groupId=org.jclouds
+artifactId=jclouds-core