Automatyczne generowanie MANIFEST.MF w Ant

<pathconvert property="manifest.classpath" pathsep=" ">
<mapper>
 <chainedmapper>
  <!-- remove absolute path -->
  <flattenmapper />
  <!-- add prefix -->
  <globmapper from="*" to="lib/*" />
 </chainedmapper>
</mapper>
<path>
 <fileset dir="../APP-INF/lib">
  <!-- tutaj lista interesujących nas bibliotek -->
  <include name="**/*.jar" />
 </fileset>
</path>
</pathconvert>
<tstamp>
 <format property="BUILDDATE" pattern="yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm" />
</tstamp>
<touch file="src/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF" />
<manifest file="src/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF" mode="update">
 <attribute name="Created-By" value="${user.name}" />
 <attribute name="Build-Date" value="${BUILDDATE}" />
 <attribute name="Class-Path" value="${manifest.classpath}" />
</manifest>

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