I am trying to add a directory and some jars to the classpath in the
example, so I can test out some code while being able to modify it in
eclipse.

My results have me puzzled.

I see that the example uses the jetty start.jar.

I see only one start.config file in sight, the one inside start.jar.

So, I made a copy of that, and added my stuff to the end. And now I get ...

SEVERE: java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError:
org/apache/solr/analysis/TokenizerFactory