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Merging many .jar files into one .jar file

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Some projects are distributed as a whole bunch of .jar files. For example, the Jetty 7 distribution contains no less than 21 .jar files in its lib/ folder (these are necessary in order to embed it into a Java application). Through trial and error I discovered that pretty much all of them are needed, since they all seem to depend on each other in some way. Read more…