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What is the right way to include an additional JAR file in an Eclipse plugin? My own plugin requires apache-commons-io. I copied the JAR into my plugins directory and added it via the “Dependencies” tab of the plugin manifest. This works for me, but other users of my plugins will have to download Commons-IO manually.
What is the correct way to package Commons-IO in my plugin?
I usually use the following strategy:
MANIFEST.MFcontains the correct entries – then I use this. Have a look at the Orbit project for a set of pre-packaged bundles of all sorts.org.apache.commons.iois already here…MANIFEST.MF– e.g.Bundle-ClassPath: library.jar,.