UP - Create and use a UP addon plugin
If you have created an extension project for UP and want to use it in UP as a versioned plugin, follow these instructions:
Convert to plugin project
Convert the desired project into a plugin project:
Set the name for the plugin and the version in the manifest:
Set the necessary extensions in the manifest:
Register asrc folder:
Register built-In dependency:
Select asrc, META-INF und plugin.xml for binary build:
Export plugin:
How to use the plugin
Option 1 - Use default dropins folder:
If not already present, a folder with the name 'dropins' can be created in the UPstudio directory. The plugins in this folder will be used automatically.
Option 2 - Define additional dropins folder in the UPstudio.ini file:
-Dorg.eclipse.equinox.p2.reconciler.dropins.directory=path/to/plugins
Activate the built-in dependency in the desired project: