Upstream has implemented (but not yet released) a potential solution: https://github.com/alsa-project/alsa-lib/commit/8580c081c25678d11278efcb61bd15cf44d0a225
I haven't tested it yet but my understanding is that it supports specifying a single plugin directory via the ALSA_PLUGIN_DIR environment variable.
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