[wp-hackers] Private theme updates from SVN

[Otto]

On Tue, Dec 20, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Andrew Gray <andrew at graymerica.com> wrote:
> Around our office we are starting to build a standard parent theme to start all our projects with.
>
> Does anyone know of a reliable way to create a private repository for this theme, that was included in the update notification..  I would prefer to use SVN as the source for the files.
>
> I have seen this code for GIThub, but not for SVN.
>
> The final goal would be to have something similar to the hosted Wordpress.org theme repository, but that only our sites could access and only includes our parent theme.
>
> I would love to have update notification in the backend when a new version of one of our private themes is updated.
>
> thanks,
>
> Andrew

This might help as a starting point. Doesn't do SVN, but it does show
how to hook into the theme update system:

http://w-shadow.com/blog/2011/06/02/automatic-updates-for-commercial-themes/

-Otto