Firefox Add-on : Where to specify new version number -
i creating firefox add-on using addon-sdk-1.17. submitted version 0.1 review, passed. i've made changes add-on. under submissions, when clicked on "upload new version" , uploaded xpi, got message saying "version 0.1 exists". have specify version number in project somewhere?
as noitidart mentioned, firefox add-on sdk, version of add-on contained in package.json file.
the property/key version define version add-on. add-on line:
"version": "0.1", will need changed like:
"version": "0.2", or
"version": "0.1.1", or other version number.
version number format:
version numbers must comply rules in "extension versioning, update , compatibility" says should comply "toolkit version format". page says version string made of version parts separated .. version part sequence of 4 portions, optional,: <number-a><string-b><number-c><string-d>. numbers base 10 integers, while stings non-numeric ascii characters.
in addition "normal" version numbers (e.g. 1.0, 1.1.1alpha, etc.), means following valid:
"version": "1alpha2beta.3gamma4delta.5epsilon6zeta.7eta8theta.9iota0kappa", submitting amo:
every time submit new version amo, must have different version have submitted. don't recall if amo enforces version number higher previous versions. however, if new version not higher old versions, users not automatically updated new version.
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