How does WordPress know when there are plugin updates?
How does WordPress know when there are plugin updates?
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Errors when updating plugin through the WordPress plugin repository
Problem solved. I was doing something dumb when I was testing the update process – uploading a zipped version of an earlier tagged release of the plugin, so that the tag ‘1.2.3’ was being appended to the file name. When I remove the tag from the file name, everything works like it should. Programming is … Read more
Plugin directory says that my plugin it’s not availabe in Spanish, but it is
To be able to approve your own plugin translations you have to post in the Polyglots site: https://make.wordpress.org/polyglots/ a message like this: “Hello, I’m the author of the {insert plugin name and a link} plugin. Could you allow me to approve translations in my native language (es_ES), please?” And select “Editor Request” in the “Post … Read more
How to make previous versions available for users?
See Task 3: “Tagging” a new version: http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/about/svn/
How can I edit commit messages in my wp-hosted plugin repo?
what’s the best way to go about editing commit messages? Don’t worry about it, don’t make such mistake in future “ask the administrator to create a pre-revprop-change hook”
Recreating a local repository from a currently existing wordpress.org repo..which I own
Use this URL format for checkout (if using TortoiseSVN, just right click and do checkout from Explorer): http://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/your-plugin-name You will need to use your username/password for WordPress (the account used to publish the plugin) to do any commits. Command line instructions are available direct from WordPress here: https://wordpress.org/plugins/about/svn/
How long should it take for a plugin to fully load into the WordPress.org plugin repository?
A readme update may take a week or more. Sometimes it helps to update just the readme file again. The Last Updated field is … dead. One of my plugins still shows the date 2010-12-24, but I had three updates in the mean time, the last one a week ago. The whole system feels like … Read more
Plugin Repo: Why do some plugins get version charts while others don’t?
WordPress knows about the versions running on websites where where wp,plugin and theme version checks have not been disabled programmatically (there is no setting to disable,this has to be done by php code in plugin or theme if one wants to do it). The existing version of wp, plugins and themes is passed to wordpress.org … Read more
Missing Logo in Repository
Comparing how your plugin is diplayed with your neighbour on the list here https://wordpress.org/plugins/search.php?q=custom+fields+taxonomies+light, they have 2 images on the CSS inline script, and yours only show one, the other background image url being empty. Yours: background-image: url(//ps.w.org/filter-custom-fields-taxonomies-light/assets/icon-256×256.png?rev=1110269 background-image: url() Theirs: background-image: url(//ps.w.org/advanced-custom-fields/assets/icon-128×128.png?rev=1082746 background-image: url(//ps.w.org/advanced-custom-fields/assets/icon-256×256.png?rev=1082746 If you are sure you uploaded that 128px image, in … Read more
How to download old versions of plugins? [closed]
For now you can use an SVN checkout from https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/ Please see: https://developer.wordpress.org/plugins/wordpress-org/how-to-use-subversion/ (I’ve passed the suggestion to the WordPress meta team) Here’s the ticket url: meta.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/2365