--- a/core/com.nokia.carbide.cpp/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF	Thu Jun 04 11:50:19 2009 -0500
+++ b/core/com.nokia.carbide.cpp/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF	Thu Jun 04 13:51:12 2009 -0500
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@
  org.eclipse.ui.cheatsheets,
  org.eclipse.core.resources,
  org.eclipse.core.filesystem,
- org.eclipse.ui.ide
+ org.eclipse.ui.ide,
+ org.eclipse.cdt.core
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
 Export-Package: com.nokia.carbide.cpp,
  com.nokia.carbide.cpp.logging

--- a/core/com.nokia.carbide.cpp/plugin.xml	Thu Jun 04 11:50:19 2009 -0500
+++ b/core/com.nokia.carbide.cpp/plugin.xml	Thu Jun 04 13:51:12 2009 -0500
@@ -541,4 +541,23 @@
            id="com.nokia.carbide.cpp.preferences.ExtensionsPreferencesPage"/>         
    </extension>
 
+	<extension
+         point="org.eclipse.ui.propertyPages">
+      <page
+           name="Carbide Extensions"
+           class="com.nokia.carbide.cpp.preferences.ExtensionsPropertiesPage"
+           id="com.nokia.carbide.cpp.preferences.ExtensionsPropertiesPage">
+            <filter
+             	name="nature"
+        		value="com.nokia.carbide.cdt.builder.carbideCPPBuilderNature">
+    	    </filter>            
+         <enabledWhen>
+            <or>
+		     <instanceof value="org.eclipse.core.resources.IProject"/>
+		     <instanceof value="org.eclipse.cdt.core.model.ICProject"/>
+		    </or>          
+         </enabledWhen>
+      </page>
+   </extension>
+
 </plugin>

--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/core/com.nokia.carbide.cpp/src/com/nokia/carbide/cpp/preferences/ExtensionsPropertiesPage.java	Thu Jun 04 13:51:12 2009 -0500
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+/*
+* Copyright (c) 2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
+* All rights reserved.
+* This component and the accompanying materials are made available
+* under the terms of the License "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
+* which accompanies this distribution, and is available
+* at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
+*
+* Initial Contributors:
+* Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
+*
+* Contributors:
+*
+* Description: 
+*
+*/
+package com.nokia.carbide.cpp.preferences;
+
+import org.eclipse.swt.SWT;
+import org.eclipse.swt.layout.GridData;
+import org.eclipse.swt.layout.GridLayout;
+import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Composite;
+import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Control;
+import org.eclipse.swt.widgets.Label;
+import org.eclipse.ui.IWorkbench;
+import org.eclipse.ui.dialogs.PropertyPage;
+
+/**
+ * Creates an empty Carbide Extensions "category" to project properties page
+ */
+public class ExtensionsPropertiesPage extends PropertyPage {
+	/**
+	 * Create the property page
+	 */
+	public ExtensionsPropertiesPage() {
+		super();
+	}
+		
+	public void init(IWorkbench arg0) {
+	}
+
+	@Override
+	public void createControl(Composite parent) {
+		Composite content = new Composite(parent, SWT.NONE);
+		setControl(content);
+		final GridLayout gridLayout = new GridLayout();
+		content.setLayout(gridLayout);
+		
+		final Label selectWhichPlatformsLabel = new Label(content, SWT.NONE);
+		selectWhichPlatformsLabel.setLayoutData(new GridData());
+		
+		selectWhichPlatformsLabel.setText("Carbide Extensions Property Page\n\nAdditional 3rd party plugins and utilities that contribute project settings\nto the Carbide.c++ product may reside under this property page."); //$NON-NLS-1$
+	}
+	
+	@Override
+	protected Control createContents(Composite parent) {
+		return null;
+	}
+}