HCOLL-293 now reading the version from the resource file "map.version"

pom.xml

@@ -17,13 +17,15 @@
   ~ limitations under the License.
   -->
 
-<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+<project xmlns="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0"
+         xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
+         xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0 http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
 
     <parent>
         <groupId>net.openhft</groupId>
         <artifactId>java-parent-pom</artifactId>
         <version>1.1.2</version>
-        <relativePath />
+        <relativePath/>
     </parent>
 
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
@@ -141,6 +143,24 @@
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>
+
+        <resources>
+            <resource>
+                <directory>src/main/resources</directory>
+                <filtering>true</filtering>
+                <includes>
+                    <include>**/map.version</include>
+                </includes>
+            </resource>
+            <resource>
+                <directory>src/main/resources</directory>
+                <filtering>false</filtering>
+                <excludes>
+                    <exclude>**/map.version</exclude>
+                </excludes>
+            </resource>
+        </resources>
+
         <plugins>
 
             <plugin>

src/main/java/net/openhft/chronicle/map/BuildVersion.java

@@ -21,16 +21,14 @@ package net.openhft.chronicle.map;
 import shaded.org.apache.maven.model.Model;
 import shaded.org.apache.maven.model.io.xpp3.MavenXpp3Reader;
 
-import java.io.File;
-import java.io.FileReader;
-import java.io.Reader;
+import java.io.*;
 
 /**
  * gets the version of the current build
  */
 class BuildVersion {
 
-   private static String version = null;
+    private static String version = null;
 
     /**
      * @return version of ChronicleMap being used, or NULL if its not known
@@ -41,7 +39,23 @@ class BuildVersion {
             return version;
         }
 
-        // the best way to get the version is to read it from the manifest
+        try {
+            // the best way to get the version is to read the map.version file
+            InputStream resource = BuildVersion.class.getClassLoader().getResourceAsStream("map" +
+                    ".version");
+            BufferedReader in = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(resource));
+
+            version = in.readLine().trim();
+            if (!"${project.version}".equals(version()))
+                return version;
+
+            return version;
+        } catch (Exception e) {
+            // do nothing
+        }
+
+
+        // another way to get the version is to read it from the manifest
         final String versionFromManifest = getVersionFromManifest();
 
         if (versionFromManifest != null) {

src/main/resources/map.version

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