If you sell/transfer an application and your buyer intents to take on (support) your existing customers then you also need to sell/transfer the private key that you signed it with.
If transferring ownership of applications you have created is part of your business model then you need to have different keys-pairs for each application. On Wednesday, August 1, 2012 5:34:45 PM UTC+1, Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 1, 2012 at 12:28 PM, RichardC > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Best you can hope to do is to amend the description of your old > application > > in the Play Store directing your users to the new application. > > There is some process by which ownership of apps move between > companies, and I was under the impression that it might be able to > cover this scenario. That's just a fleeting hope -- I agree that the > OP is probably just screwed. It's one of the reasons why I beg people > to maintain adequate backups. It's not like a keystore is a really big > file... > > -- > Mark Murphy (a Commons Guy) > http://commonsware.com | http://github.com/commonsguy > http://commonsware.com/blog | http://twitter.com/commonsguy > > Android Training in DC: http://marakana.com/training/android/ > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

