[theme-reviewers] unable to upload please advice

Petar Genev petar.genev at gmail.com
Thu Aug 23 08:02:47 UTC 2012


Hi,

Yes. If possible I'd like to support the 3.3. and 3.4 versions as well. If
not I will move to the new functions and support the latest version of WP
only.

Let me know how to proceed.

Thanks! :-)

Peter

On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 10:57 AM, Emil Uzelac <emil at themeid.com> wrote:

> Hi Petar,
>
> So this is for backward compatibility only, I would leave this for Otto
> (when time permits).
>
> Thanks,
> Emil
>
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2012 at 11:26 PM, Petar Genev <petar.genev at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> I am trying to upload a theme via
>> http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/upload/
>> I get the following two errors:
>>
>>    - REQUIRED: *add_contextual_help* found in the file *theme-options.php
>>    *. Deprecated since version *3.3*. Use *
>>    get_current_screen()->add_help_tab()* instead.
>>    - RECOMMENDED: *get_current_theme* found in the file *
>>    theme-options.php*. Deprecated since version *3.4*. Use *
>>    wp_get_theme()* instead.
>>
>> I do not consider those two as errors because in the code I make an IF
>> statement that checks if the new function exists and if it does not it
>> would call the old one. This is how I make sure I use the new function if
>> the wordpress installation is new version and use the old function on old
>> wp installations.
>> I can easily use only the new functions but then my theme will not work
>> fine on old versions of WP which I'd like my theme to support. By old
>> versions I mean 3.3 and 3.4.
>>
>> For example:
>> <?php $theme_name = function_exists( 'wp_get_theme' ) ? wp_get_theme() :
>> get_current_theme(); ?>
>>
>> I think the theme checker finds the old function as a text in the codes
>> and rises the errors without following the logic in the IF statements.
>>
>>
>>
>> Please tell me what can I do so I can upload my theme?
>>
>> Petar
>>
>>
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