Maven plugin which writes Git version into build properties.
<plugin> <groupId>net.md-5</groupId> <artifactId>scriptus</artifactId> <version>0.1</version> <executions> <execution> <phase>initialize</phase> <goals> <goal>describe</goal> </goals> </execution> </executions> </plugin> <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId> <version>2.5</version> <configuration> <archive> <manifestEntries> <Implementation-Version>${describe}</Implementation-Version> </manifestEntries> </archive> </configuration> </plugin>