Tag:
classpath Includes a jar in the classpath used to load plugins.
since 1.4
This let you add ivy plugins without relying on ant classpath for instance, easing therefore the use of ivy in multiple execution environment (ant, standalone, IDE plugins, ...).
Attributes
Attribute
Description
Required
url
the url of a jar to add to the classpath
Yes, unless file is specified
file
a jar to add to the classpath
Yes, unless url is specified
Examples
Adds custom-resolver.jar found in the same directory as the ivysettings.xml file itself to the classpath, then define a custom resolver and use it.
Same as above, but find the jar on a web server.