How to create OSGi bundle from jar library?

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EK. picture EK. · Aug 29, 2010 · Viewed 26.8k times · Source

How to create OSGi bundle from jar library?

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wwerner picture wwerner · Aug 29, 2010

In case you are using eclipse: There is a wizard for that.

It allows you to select a number of jar libraries and creates a plug-in project (i.e. OSGi bundle) including these jars.

You can find it here:

File -> New -> Other ... -> Plug-in from Existing jar Archives.

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