{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elliotcondon/acf/issues/392","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elliotcondon/acf/issues/392/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elliotcondon/acf/issues/392/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elliotcondon/acf/issues/392/events","html_url":"https://github.com/elliotcondon/acf/issues/392","id":74310179,"number":392,"title":"ACF update in theme folder","user":{"login":"sansxerif","id":4997381,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/4997381?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/sansxerif","html_url":"https://github.com/sansxerif","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sansxerif/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sansxerif/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sansxerif/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sansxerif/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sansxerif/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sansxerif/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sansxerif/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sansxerif/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sansxerif/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":10,"created_at":"2015-05-08T10:08:09Z","updated_at":"2015-05-13T22:37:11Z","closed_at":null,"body":"When distributing ACF in the theme folder you get in the admin panel that there is an update available but you can't do anything.\r\n\r\nThis situation requires you to either download from Git manually or install temporarily the plugin via plugin folder,  update and then move everything back to the theme folder.\r\n\r\nI understand that in many situations to have the ability to stop the client from doing wild updates is a safety step, in other situations it prevents clients from getting the best out of the plugin.\r\n\r\nI'm using the same procedure explained in this [documentation article](http://www.advancedcustomfields.com/resources/including-acf-in-a-plugin-theme/)"},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elliotcondon/acf/issues/comments/101838937","html_url":"https://github.com/elliotcondon/acf/issues/392#issuecomment-101838937","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/elliotcondon/acf/issues/392","id":101838937,"user":{"login":"elliotcondon","id":2296425,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/2296425?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/elliotcondon","html_url":"https://github.com/elliotcondon","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/elliotcondon/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/elliotcondon/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/elliotcondon/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/elliotcondon/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/elliotcondon/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/elliotcondon/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/elliotcondon/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/elliotcondon/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/elliotcondon/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2015-05-13T22:37:11Z","updated_at":"2015-05-13T22:37:11Z","body":"Hi @sansxerif \r\n\r\nACF PRO cannot be updated without entering a valid license key.\r\n\r\nAs per the terms and conditions of including ACF PRO within a theme/plugin, you are not allowed to distribute a license key.\r\n\r\nIn short, you can't have a theme / plugin that allows ACF PRO to update.\r\n\r\nI will work on a solution to hide the updates menu item if included in a theme to avoid this confusion.\r\n\r\nThanks\r\nE"}}