Jar files in libs folder are not used in Android Gradle build

Question

i just started to play with the gradle build system for Android.

However i\'m not able build one of my projects. It depends on a jar in the libs/ folder.

Doi

Answer 1

Just in case none of the solutions worked for you, you may want to try to provide the path to the *.jar manually:

compile files('..//.jar')

The '../' part means that Gradle will search for the library starting from the root projects folder (not app module).