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pfm/cache/pfm-datapack/modsList

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+{ag_day_counter=3.0, aiimprovements=0.5.2, alexsmobs=1.18.6, alternate_current=0.0NONE, another_furniture=1.2.2-1.18.2, ante=1.1, apocalypsenow=2.0.7, architectury=4.11.93, artifacts=1.18.2-4.2.0, atlaslib=1.1.7a, attributefix=14.0.2, autoreglib=1.7-53, balm=3.2.1+0, bcc=1.1.21-build.48+mc1.18.2, beefix=1.0.7, bettercombat=1.6.2+1.18.2, bettermineshafts=1.18.2-Forge-2.2, biomesoplenty=1.18.2-16.0.0.109, buildersdelight=1.0, camera=1.18.2-1.0.5, canary=0.3.3, car=1.18.2-1.0.1, carryon=1.17.0.8, cfm=7.0.0-pre35, cgm=1.3.3, chalk=1.4.2, chunky=1.2.164, citadel=1.11.3, clickmachine=6.0.5, cloth_config=6.4.90, clumps=8.0.0+17, cold_sweat=2.2.5.1, collective=6.53, comforts=1.18.2-5.0.0.6, configured=2.0.0, connectivity=1.18.2-3.2, contenttweaker=1.0.0+13, coroutil=1.18.2-1.3.6, corpse=1.18.2-1.0.1, cosmeticarmorreworked=1.18.2-v2a, crafttweaker=9.1.211, create=0.5.1.f, create_central_kitchen=1.3.9.d, create_sa=2.0.4., createaddition=1.18.2-1.0.0, createbigcannons=0.5.3.b-nightly-55e3ae8, createdeco=1.3.3-1.18.2, createtweaker=2.0.0.20, creativecore=0.0NONE, crittersandcompanions=1.18.2-1.0.2, crossbowverhaul=1.4.1, cupboard=1.18.2-1.5, curios=1.18.2-5.0.7.1, customportalapi=0.0.5-1.18.2-forge, customvillagertrades=18.24.0, dcfixes=1.0.7, diet=1.18.2-1.3.2.1, dietarystatistics=1.0.2, drg_flares=1.2.2, dsp=1.0.1-build.10+mc1.18.2, dummmmmmy=1.18-1.5.2, durabilitytooltip=1.1.4, easy_villagers=1.18.2-1.0.11, embellishcraft=1.18.2-5.0.1.0, emojiful=1.18.2-3.0.1, enhancedai=1.6.11, enhancedcelestials=2.0.7, enhancedvisuals=1.6.4, entitycollisionfpsfix=1.0.0, expandability=6.0.0, explorerscompass=1.18.2-1.3.0-forge, farmersdelight=1.18.2-1.2.3, fastasyncworldsave=1.18.2-1.2, fastbench=6.1.1, fastfurnace=6.0.3, fastleafdecay=28, fastsuite=3.0.2, ferritecore=4.2.2, firstaid=1.11.1, fixedanvilrepaircost=3.1, flywheel=0.6.10-105, forge=40.2.4, framework=0.4.2, ftblibrary=1802.3.9-build.167, ftbquests=1802.3.15-build.298, ftbteams=1802.2.9-build.88, fxcontrol=1.18-3.0.9, geckolib3=3.0.57, getittogetherdrops=1.3, globalgamerules=6.0.0.5, guardvillagers=1.4.3, harvestwithease=6.1.0.0, horde_hoard=1.0.0, hordes=1.5.3a, iceberg=1.0.49, immersiveengineering=1.18.2-8.4.0-161, immersivepetroleum=4.2.0-25, immersiveposts=4.3.0-3, incontrol=1.18-6.1.13, insanelib=1.5.3, itemfilters=1802.2.8-build.47, jei=10.2.1.1005, jeimultiblocks=0.0.2, jeitweaker=3.0.0.9, kiwi=6.1.3, kotlinforforge=3.10.0, kubejs=1802.5.5-build.567, lazydfu=0.1.3, lightspeed=1.18.2-1.1.0, logbegone=1.0.4, lootr=0.3.25.62, lostcities=1.18-5.3.29, lostsouls=1.18-2.0.5, mapperbase=1.18.2-4.0.1.0, maxhealthfix=5.0.4, minecraft=1.18.2, mixinextras=0.4.0-beta.2, mixinsquared=0.1.2-beta.6, mobsunscreen=1.18.1-3.0.4, mobtimizations=1.18.2-1.0.0, modernfix=5.13.0+mc1.18.2, mousetweaks=2.21, mutationcraft=1.0.0, nameless_trinkets=1.18.2-1.7.5, nanhealthfixer=1.18.2-0.0.1, naturescompass=1.18.2-1.9.7-forge, nerb=0.3, novillagerdm=3.0.0, openpartiesandclaims=0.20.1, oretweaker=3.4.0, parcool=1.18.2-3.1.0.6-R, patchouli=1.18.2-71.1, pehkui=3.7.11+1.18.2-forge, pfm=1.2.1, pipez=1.18.2-1.1.5, placebo=6.6.6, playeranimator=1.0.2+1.18, playerstats=1.0.0, pluto=0.0.6, polymorph=1.18.2-0.46, puffish_skills=0.10.0, quark=3.2-358, railways=1.4.8+forge-mc1.18.2-build.23, readyplayerfun=1.18.2-1.4.1.9, refinedstorage=1.10.6, rhino=1802.2.1-build.255, ritchiesprojectilelib=1.0.0-3a68f88+1.18.2-forge, rocks=1.0.4, saturn=0.1.3, securitycraft=1.9.7, selene=1.18.2-1.17.9, sereneseasons=1.18.2-7.0.0.13, simplebackups=1.18.2-1.1.9, simpleplanes=1.18.2-5.2.1, simpleshops=1.1.4, simplylight=1.18.2-1.4.5-build.43, smoothboot=0.0.4, smoothchunk=1.18.2-1.9, snowrealmagic=4.2.4, solcarrot=1.18.1-1.12.0, sophisticatedbackpacks=1.18.2-3.19.1.959, sophisticatedcore=1.18.2-0.5.106.502, spacecatasb=18.13.1, spark=1.10.38, spiderstpo=2.0.3, stackablepotions=1.0.0, starlight=1.0.2+forge.83663de, starterkit=5.2, storagedrawers=10.2.1, structureessentials=1.18.2-3.0, supermartijn642configlib=1.1.6, supermartijn642corelib=1.1.12, swingthroughgrass=1.18.2-1.9.1, tac=0.3.10-1.18.2, terrablender=1.2.0.126, theoneprobe=1.18-5.1.2, thirst=1.18.2-1.3.4, toofast=0.0.1.2, trashcans=1.0.18, trashslot=11.0.3, treeharvester=8.1, undead_revamp2=1.0.0, vmh=1.2.2-forge-1.18.2, voicechat=1.18.2-2.4.28, watut=1.18.2-1.0.14, xaerominimapfair=24.2.0, xaeroworldmap=1.39.0, xpbook=2.1.7, yungsapi=1.18.2-Forge-2.2.9, zombie_extreme=0.2.4, zombieawareness=1.18.1-1.12.3, zombiemobs=1.4.0}

readme.txt

@@ -5,3 +5,7 @@
 # Run the forge installer 1.18.2-40.2.4 and click Install server, then select this directory to install.
 # After that, launch the command prompt and navigate to the project directory then run run.bat file to start the server and notify the discord channel. Make sure to agree with eula on the first time.
 
+
+# Sync minecraft instance with server:
+## 1. paste minecraft_server_zombie/sync_instance_with_server.bat in your instance's minecraft directory
+## 2. double click to run sync_instance_with_server.bat from your instance's minecraft directory

sync_instance_with_server.bat

@@ -20,39 +20,48 @@ if %ERRORLEVEL% NEQ 0 (
     exit /b 1
 )
 
-:: Process each folder
+:: Create a temporary directory for the git operations
-for %%F in (%SYNC_FOLDERS%) do (
+set "TEMP_GIT_DIR=%TEMP%\mc_git_sync"
-    echo Processing %%F...
+if exist "%TEMP_GIT_DIR%" rd /s /q "%TEMP_GIT_DIR%"
+mkdir "%TEMP_GIT_DIR%"
+cd "%TEMP_GIT_DIR%"
 
-    :: Create directory if it doesn't exist
+:: Initialize git repo
-    if not exist "%~dp0%%F" mkdir "%~dp0%%F"
-    
-    :: Initialize git in the directory if not already done
-    if not exist "%~dp0%%F\.git" (
-        cd "%~dp0%%F"
 git init
 git remote add origin "%REPO_URL%"
-        :: Configure sparse checkout
 git config core.sparseCheckout true
-        :: Set up sparse checkout to only get this directory
+
-        echo %%F> .git/info/sparse-checkout
+:: Set up sparse checkout for selected folders
-        :: Initial fetch of just this directory
+del /q .git\info\sparse-checkout 2>nul
+for %%F in (%SYNC_FOLDERS%) do (
+    echo %%F/>> .git\info\sparse-checkout
+)
+
+:: Fetch latest content
 git fetch --depth 1 origin main
 git checkout main
-    ) else (
+
-        :: Just pull updates if git is already initialized
+:: Copy contents to instance folders
-        cd "%~dp0%%F"
+for %%F in (%SYNC_FOLDERS%) do (
-        git fetch origin main
+    if exist "%TEMP_GIT_DIR%\%%F" (
-        git reset --hard origin/main
+        echo Syncing %%F...
+        :: Create target directory if it doesn't exist
+        if not exist "%~dp0%%F" mkdir "%~dp0%%F"
+        :: Copy contents, updating only newer files
+        robocopy "%TEMP_GIT_DIR%\%%F" "%~dp0%%F" /E /XO /NP /NFL /NDL
     )
 )
 
+:: Clean up
+cd "%~dp0"
+rd /s /q "%TEMP_GIT_DIR%"
+
 echo.
 echo Sync completed successfully!
 echo.
 echo This sync has:
 echo - Updated all tracked files from the repository
-echo - Kept your local untracked files intact
+echo - Preserved your local untracked files
 echo.
 
 pause