Gripes with Managed Publishing

Google Play’s Developer Console offers a pretty neat “Managed Publishing” feature that lets you decide when approved builds and app updates are published. Without Managed Publishing: Develop a new feature Add your new build to Google Play’s Production track Submit the build for review App passes review App is automatically published to the masses With Managed Publishing: Develop a new feature Add your new build to Google Play’s Production track Submit the build for review App passes review [NEW] App is added to a list of “Changes ready to publish” [NEW] App can be manually published when you’re ready It’s undeniably an amazing feature offered by our Lord and Savior, Google, but like all things software, it’s not perfect. As I discovered earlier today, there are some annoying quirks that aren’t documented anywhere but in the deepest abysses of StackOverflow. So, I decided to compile them into one place. ...

September 20, 2022 · 3 min · 567 words · Me