[theme-reviewers] Custom Theme with GitHub Update

[Chip Bennett]

What Cais said.

Themes listed in the WordPress Theme directory must be *hosted* by
WordPress.org. The directory is a *hosting* service, NOT a *listing*
service.


On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 8:49 AM, Edward Caissie <edward.caissie at gmail.com>wrote:

> @Ayan - Your post reads as though you do not want to host and maintain
> your theme on the WordPress Extend Themes repository. That being the case
> you might find it better to post your question to the WP Hackers list or
> the WordPress Support forums for assistance.
>
> Either way, this mailing list is for the discussion of WordPress Theme
> Reviews and not for solicitations of code snippets; and, although your idea
> is interesting I would not recommend it for a WordPress Extend Themes
> repository hosted theme to begin with.
>
> Edward Caissie
> aka Cais.
>
>
> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 5:50 AM, Paul Appleyard <paul at spacecat.com> wrote:
>
>>  When you've completed your theme, as per instructions here<https://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Development>and adhering to guidelines
>> here <https://codex.wordpress.org/Theme_Review>, you can upload it hnyah<http://wordpress.org/extend/themes/upload/>
>> .
>>
>> Each time that you modify your theme and wish to incorporate the new
>> version in to the repository, you have to change the version number and
>> re-upload.
>>
>> It's not like writing plugins - there is no SVN repository that you can
>> commit to. Each update to your theme must be submitted separately using the
>> web form, at which point it gets it's own ticket and joins the queue for
>> reviewing.
>>
>> Paul
>>
>>
>> On 1/02/2013 7:40 PM, Ayan Debnath wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I an developing a theme.
>>
>> I want to use GitHub to update my theme instate of WordPress repo.
>> I don't want to use any 3rd-party plugin as well.
>>
>> Can you please post me an example code which will allow my theme to get
>> updates from GitHub from functions.php
>>
>> Regards
>>
>>
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