Android project referencing “normal” java project in eclipse since sdk tools update 17

Question

Since the latest android sdk i am unable to run my android applications from eclipse anymore because they cant find classes which i have in other eclipse projects, which are

Answer 1

In the link @clamp provided there is the following sentence:

The container will now also be populated with Java-only projects that are referenced by Library Projects.

This means, that we can use a empty library project as a "glue" project between the android project and the regular eclipse project. Just set it up like this:

android --> "glue" project --> regular project

--> means depends on

The glue project has to export the regular project and has to be marked as library. In the android project only the library project has to be referenced.

Now using a regular eclipse project works again for me with the minimal overhead of the "glue" project.