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diff --git a/chrome/common/extensions/docs/static/packaging.html b/chrome/common/extensions/docs/static/packaging.html index 997b982..42f5ab3 100755 --- a/chrome/common/extensions/docs/static/packaging.html +++ b/chrome/common/extensions/docs/static/packaging.html @@ -2,11 +2,17 @@ <div id="pageData-showTOC" class="pageData">true</div> <p> -Extensions are packaged as signed zip files -with the file extension "crx" -(for example, <code>myextension.crx</code>). -Each extension has its own unique key pair. -The public key is used as the unique identifier for the extension. +This page describes how to package your extension. +As the <a href="overview.html">Overview</a> explains, +extensions are packaged as signed ZIP files +with the file extension "crx" — +for example, <code>myextension.crx</code>. +</p> + +<p> +When you package an extension, +the extension is assigned a unique key pair. +The public key is used as the identifier for the extension. The private key is kept private and used to sign each version of the extension. </p> @@ -141,7 +147,6 @@ add <code>--no-message-box</code> to the command. <h2 id="ruby">Packaging on the Mac</h2> <p> -As of September 2009, Google Chrome for the Mac doesn't yet support creating packages. Until that support exists, you can use a Ruby script to create packages. |