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

[WordPress Trac]

#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:  4.9
Component:  Upgrade/Install                       |     Version:  2.8
 Severity:  normal                                |  Resolution:
 Keywords:  dev-feedback has-patch needs-refresh  |     Focuses:
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Comment (by Clorith):

 Plugin slug check is definitely required, also remember that the name of a
 zip file may not be the plugin slug, the zips generally contain a folder
 with the plugin slug, so an API check before uploading won't be enough
 here.

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