A helpful Googler solved this for me. For the benefit of others:
I didn't realise that when uploading an extension to gallery you must not include an update_url in the manifest. Apparently on most platforms the gallery returns a proper error message, but on Chome/OSX you simply get "an error has occured". On Dec 24, 2:23 pm, Meok <[email protected]> wrote: > I uploaded a new theme last night and it worked for me. Not sure where > your problem stems from. > > On Dec 22, 5:20 pm, Rich Atkinson <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I am not running fiddler, firebug or any other inspection tool. > > > I consistently get the problem from chromium and firefox. > > > If I had a hunch I'd say it's something to do with my google account, > > or my location? (Sydney) > > > I'm still not able to upload my zipfile. > > > Rich > > > On 23/12/2009, at 6:03, Evgeny Shadchnev <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > > No, I have a direct connection and I don't use Fiddler. I have seen > > > this both in the office and at home, both in Chrome and Firefox. > > > Sometimes I get this error but I fail to understand what exactly > > > causes it. > > > > Evgeny > > > InvisibleHand > > > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 6:58 PM, Colin Bleckner <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > >> Do you have any web proxies like Fiddler running? When I have > > >> Fiddler > > >> running I get the same error. > > > >> Colin > > > >> On 12/22/2009 5:47, rich wrote: > > >>> Hmmm...... > > > >>> Can anyone from Google shine a light? > > > >>> On Dec 23, 12:45 am, PhistucK<[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>>> Weird. Works for me (updating an extension - not creating a new > > >>>> one). > > > >>>> ☆PhistucK > > > >>>> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 15:33, rich<[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>>>> I tried exactly what Peter suggested... still, "an error has > > >>>>> occurred" (helpful message eah?) > > > >>>>> So I cleared my cache, history, cookies and sessions. Then > > >>>>> logged in > > >>>>> again.... same. > > > >>>>> I tried this in Chrome and firefox.... > > > >>>>> What's up? > > > >>>>> On Dec 22, 11:50 pm, Peter Theill<[email protected]> wrote: > > > >>>>>>> still, "an error occurred". > > > >>>>>> I had the same issue. I logged out of my Google Account to make > > >>>>>> screenshots for my extension. Then (even though I was logged > > >>>>>> into the > > >>>>>> Google Extension Dashboard) I wasn't able to upload. > > > >>>>>> I clicked the "sign out" link in the upper right and signed in > > >>>>>> again .. then my upload worked! > > > >>>>>> Try it. > > > >>>>> -- > > > >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the > > >>>>> Google Groups > > >>>>> "Chromium-extensions" group. > > >>>>> To post to this group, send email to > > >>>>> [email protected] > > >>>>> . > > >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > >>>>> [email protected]<chromium- > > >>>>> extensions%2Bunsu [email protected]> > > >>>>> . > > >>>>> For more options, visit this group at > > >>>>>http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en. > > > >>> -- > > > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > >>> Groups "Chromium-extensions" 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 > > >>> athttp://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en > > >>> . > > > >> -- > > > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > > >> Groups "Chromium-extensions" 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 > > >> athttp://groups.google.com/group/chromium-extensions?hl=en > > >> . -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Chromium-extensions" 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/chromium-extensions?hl=en.
