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Asked: May 13, 20262026-05-13T14:38:45+00:00 2026-05-13T14:38:45+00:00

how do i set the Main-Class attribute of my jar in ant?

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how do i set the Main-Class attribute of my jar in ant?

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2026-05-13T14:38:46+00:00Added an answer on May 13, 2026 at 2:38 pm

Create a manifest:

<manifest file="build/MANIFEST.MF">
  <attribute name="Main-Class"
             value="foo.FooMain" />
</manifest>
<jar destfile="build/foo.jar"
     manifest="build/MANIFEST.MF">
  <fileset dir="build/classes" />
</jar>

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