To be clear, you never need to include the key.pem for updates, they simply get discarded. Once an extension is in the gallery, its ID should never change.
-Nick On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Ahmed Kotb <kotbc...@gmail.com> wrote: > really thanks for all of you > i didnt attached a pem file on the first time so i will just zip the > new version and upload it. > i will try to update the extension soon and report back here. > > hope you like the extension :D > > cheers. > Ahmed Kotb > http://kotbcorp.blogspot.com > > On Dec 11, 8:37 pm, Evgeny Shadchnev <evgeny.shadch...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I did the same and updated my extension a few times since then without > > problems. It was fine. As far as I understand, you need to include a > > .pem file iff you included it when you published the extension for the > > first time. > > > > Evgeny > > InvisibleHand > > > > > > > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 6:33 PM, Ahmed Kotb <kotbc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > actually the zip file didnt contain a pem file :( > > > i have just zipped the extension folder and uploaded it to the gallery > > > > > On Dec 11, 8:25 pm, Marcos Aruj <marcos.a...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> For the gallery to know you are updating, I think you need to use the > same > > >> key you used when you originally uploaded. I'm not completely sure if > this > > >> is a requirement for updates though... But we're doing that way and we > > >> haven't had any issues. They key.pem is the one Chrome generates when > you > > >> pack and extension. It willa ctually have the name-of-your-folder.pem. > So, > > >> from the first zip file you uploaded to the gallery, you should have > > >> included a key.pem file right? Just zip your extensions contents again > > >> including that same key.pem file. > > > > >> Hope I explained it correctly. :P > > > > >> Cheers. > > > > >> BTW, nice extension! > > > > >> On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Ahmed Kotb <kotbc...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > >> > oops :) > > > > >> > could u give me a hint or some thing about key.pem ??? > > >> > i will use the galleryhttps://chrome.google.com/extensions/ > > >> > and will not host the updates.... > > > > >> > On Dec 11, 8:13 pm, Marcos Aruj <marcos.a...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> > > Also remember to use the same key.pem for your updates. > > > > >> > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 11:54 AM, Billiam < > billiamthesec...@gmail.com > > >> > >wrote: > > > > >> > > > Yep, your views/ratings/comments will be retained :) > > > > >> > > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 9:50 AM, Ahmed Kotb <kotbc...@gmail.com > > > > >> > wrote: > > > > >> > > >> i have just published my extension to the gallery > > >> > > >> you can check it here > > > > >> > > >> 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