Use build-info for displaying the version

spring-boot-admin-docs/src/main/asciidoc/index.adoc

@@ -146,12 +146,26 @@ NOTE: You can include the Spring Boot Admin to your Eureka server. Add the depen
 [[show-version-in-application-list]]
 === Show version in application list ===
 
-To get the version show up in the admin's application list you have to set `info.version`. For example using maven filtering during the build:
+To get the version show up in the admin's application list you can use the `build-info` goal from the `spring-boot-maven-plugin`, which generates the `META-INF/build-info.properties`. See also the http://docs.spring.io/spring-boot/docs/current-SNAPSHOT/reference/htmlsingle/#howto-build-info[Spring Boot Reference Guide].
 
-[source]
-.application.properties
+[source,xml]
+.pom.xml
 ----
-info.version=@project.version@
+<build>
+    <plugins>
+        <plugin>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+            <executions>
+                <execution>
+                    <goals>
+                        <goal>build-info</goal>
+                    </goals>
+                </execution>
+            </executions>
+        </plugin>
+    </plugins>
+</build>
 ----
 
 [[jmx-bean-management]]

spring-boot-admin-samples/spring-boot-admin-sample-consul/pom.xml

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
                     <execution>
                         <goals>
                             <goal>repackage</goal>
+                            <goal>build-info</goal>
                         </goals>
                     </execution>
                 </executions>

spring-boot-admin-samples/spring-boot-admin-sample-consul/src/main/resources/application.yml

-info:
-  version: 1.0.0
-
 spring:
   application:
     name: consul-example

spring-boot-admin-samples/spring-boot-admin-sample-eureka/pom.xml

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
                     <execution>
                         <goals>
                             <goal>repackage</goal>
+                            <goal>build-info</goal>
                         </goals>
                     </execution>
                 </executions>

spring-boot-admin-samples/spring-boot-admin-sample-eureka/src/main/resources/application.yml

-info:
-  version: 1.0.0
-
 spring:
   application:
     name: eureka-example

spring-boot-admin-samples/spring-boot-admin-sample-hazelcast/pom.xml

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
                     <execution>
                         <goals>
                             <goal>repackage</goal>
+                            <goal>build-info</goal>
                         </goals>
                     </execution>
                 </executions>

spring-boot-admin-samples/spring-boot-admin-sample-hazelcast/src/main/resources/application.properties

 spring.resources.cachePeriod=3600
 server.port=8081
-info.version=@pom.version@
 info.stage=test
 logging.file=/tmp/log.log
 spring.application.name=@pom.artifactId@

spring-boot-admin-samples/spring-boot-admin-sample-war/pom.xml

@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
           <execution>
             <goals>
               <goal>repackage</goal>
+              <goal>build-info</goal>
             </goals>
           </execution>
         </executions>
@@ -41,14 +42,6 @@
           <addResources>false</addResources>
         </configuration>
       </plugin>
-      <plugin>
-        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-        <artifactId>maven-eclipse-plugin</artifactId>
-        <configuration>
-          <wtpversion>2.0</wtpversion>
-          <jeeversion>6.0</jeeversion>
-        </configuration>
-      </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
 </project>

spring-boot-admin-samples/spring-boot-admin-sample-war/src/main/resources/application.yml

 info:
-  version: @pom.version@
   stage: test
 
 spring:
   application:
-    name: @pom.artifactId@
+    name: spring-boot-admin-sample-war
   boot:
     admin:
       url: http://localhost:8080

spring-boot-admin-samples/spring-boot-admin-sample-zookeeper/pom.xml

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
                     <execution>
                         <goals>
                             <goal>repackage</goal>
+                            <goal>build-info</goal>
                         </goals>
                     </execution>
                 </executions>

spring-boot-admin-samples/spring-boot-admin-sample-zookeeper/src/main/resources/application.yml

-info:
-  version: 1.0.0
-
 spring:
   application:
     name: zookeeper-example

spring-boot-admin-samples/spring-boot-admin-sample/pom.xml

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
                     <execution>
                         <goals>
                             <goal>repackage</goal>
+                            <goal>build-info</goal>
                         </goals>
                     </execution>
                 </executions>

spring-boot-admin-samples/spring-boot-admin-sample/src/main/resources/application.yml

 info:
-  version: @project.version@
   scm-url: @scm.url@
   stage: test
 

spring-boot-admin-server-ui/modules/applications/module.js

@@ -78,6 +78,9 @@ module.run(function ($rootScope, $state, Notification, Application, ApplicationG
       var info = response.data;
       application.version = info.version;
       delete info.version;
+      if (info.build && info.build.version) {
+        application.version = info.build.version;
+      }
       application.info = info;
     }).finally(function () {
       application.refreshing = false;