plugin installation in eclipse

basic concept

to do

common installation approaches

as for eclipse_neon_4.6
(a)dropins
   it is a default watched directory and supports various kinds of file layouts;
   it can be used much like plugins was used in the past;
(b)copy

(c)links

(d)marketplace in help
you can search , install , update and uninstall
but…
(e)install new software in help