[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #9757: Allow Plugin/Theme updates from a uploaded .zip file.

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#9757: Allow Plugin/Theme updates from a uploaded .zip file.
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 Reporter:  hakre                                |       Owner:
     Type:  feature request                      |      Status:  new
 Priority:  low                                  |   Milestone:  Future
Component:  Upgrade/Install                      |  Release
 Severity:  normal                               |     Version:  2.8
 Keywords:  dev-feedback has-patch needs-        |  Resolution:
  refresh                                        |     Focuses:
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Comment (by melchoyce):

 Relevant Twitter conversation:

 https://twitter.com/andrea_r/status/879779357878886401

 https://twitter.com/andrea_r/status/879841515010445313

 (I wish these embedded...)

 I definitely think we should allow both uploading new themes, and updating
 existing themes, via drag-and-drop (#24579), but maybe we don't need to
 add new UI for updating — maybe having people go through the existing
 upload flow is fine.

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