How to reference an external jar in an Android Library project in Eclipse

Question

Oh Android. How I love your verbiage.

I have a workspace with a few projects in it. App1 and App2 are Android applications. Common is an Android library project. App1 an

Answer 1

To augment omermuhammed's reply, if the common project is not one that is being changed frequently, creating a jar and using it in the other projects is a good solution.

To create a jar right-click the project on Eclipse -> Export -> Java -> JAR file, then select the folders you want to include in the JAR, in your case I guess this includes the folders gen and libs (libs being the folder with the httpmime & apache-mime4j JARS), but probably neither res nor the root directory of your project (with files such as AndroidManifest.xml that will cause problems with the same file in the dependent projects).