Deprecated Version class.

Author: albertus82

src/main/java/io/github/albertus82/util/Version.java

@@ -18,7 +18,12 @@
  * Reads the {@value Version#VERSION_FILE_NAME} file from the class path root or
  * the {@code META-INF} directory. The values read can be retrieved using
  * {@link #getNumber()} and {@link #getDate()}.
+ *
+ * @deprecated The presence of a version.properties file in the class path root
+ *             may lead to clashes. It's best that applications manage version
+ *             information themselves.
  */
+@Deprecated
 public class Version {
 
 	private static final Logger log = LoggerFactory.getLogger(Version.class);