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Can Ant increment a build number?

April 26, 2017Ant build Increment

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Can Ant increment a build number?

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Location: http://www.jguru.com/faq/view.jsp?EID=481664 Created: Aug 22, 2001 Author: Joseph Biron (http://www.jguru.com/guru/viewbio.jsp?EID=476800) Question originally posed by Joseph Biron (http://www.jguru.com/guru/viewbio.jsp?EID=476800 Check out Ant’s optional task. It has numeric incrementing capability (as well as string append and date calculation capabilities). By auto-incrementing a number from a properties file, and then reading the properties file using the task you can easily implement auto-incrementing build numbers.