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    copied!<p>Even if it does not fully answer what you are after, you can specify in an <code>eclipse.ini</code> (like the one I <a href="https://stackoverflow.com/questions/142357/what-are-the-best-jvm-settings-for-eclipse/1409590#1409590">describe here</a>):</p> <pre><code>-Dorg.eclipse.equinox.p2.reconciler.dropins.directory=C:/jv/eclipse/mydropins </code></pre> <p>That does specify to p2 to monitor any directory of your choosing to detect plugins in it.</p> <hr> <p>Another source of idea could be this article: <a href="http://aniefer.blogspot.com/2009/07/composing-and-updating-custom-eclipse.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Composing and updating custom Eclipse distros</a></p> <blockquote> <p>It's not hard to create a feature based product that includes these things, and do a <a href="http://aniefer.blogspot.com/2009/03/building-p2-rcp-products-in-eclipse.html" rel="nofollow noreferrer">product build</a> to end up with something like this:</p> </blockquote> <p><img src="https://3.bp.blogspot.com/_iiaKuwyHAlw/SlOuiohv8vI/AAAAAAAAAdo/1cJnTbZpIGY/s400/screen1.PNG" alt="alt text"></p> <hr> <p>Note: the concept of reconciliation is detailed in the <a href="http://wiki.eclipse.org/Equinox_p2_Shared_Install" rel="nofollow noreferrer">eclipse Wiki</a>.</p> <blockquote> <p>For certain installations of Eclipse, there will exist the notion of a shared installation -- this may be in the case of a Linux system where a base set of software is installed via packages (perhaps RPMs), or may be in a Maya deployment where shared profiles are defined in a central server.<br> In both cases, <strong>it is necessary to perform reconciliation between the shared profile and the user's current instantiation of the profile including any modifications they may have made</strong>.</p> </blockquote> <p>Part of this mechanism is the <a href="http://wiki.eclipse.org/Equinox_p2_tests#Dropins_Reconciler" rel="nofollow noreferrer">Dropins Reconciler</a> setting. Although, as <a href="https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=251561" rel="nofollow noreferrer">bug 251561</a> illustrates, it is not advised to put too many plugins in there.</p>
 

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