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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
+set "TEMP_GIT_DIR=%TEMP%\mc_git_sync"
+if exist "%TEMP_GIT_DIR%" rd /s /q "%TEMP_GIT_DIR%"
+mkdir "%TEMP_GIT_DIR%"
+cd "%TEMP_GIT_DIR%"
+
+:: Initialize git repo
+git init
+git remote add origin "%REPO_URL%"
+git config core.sparseCheckout true
+
+:: Set up sparse checkout for selected folders
+del /q .git\info\sparse-checkout 2>nul
 for %%F in (%SYNC_FOLDERS%) do (
-    echo Processing %%F...
+    echo %%F/>> .git\info\sparse-checkout
+)
 
-    :: Create directory if it doesn't exist
+:: Fetch latest content
-    if not exist "%~dp0%%F" mkdir "%~dp0%%F"
+git fetch --depth 1 origin main
+git checkout main
 
-    :: Initialize git in the directory if not already done
+:: Copy contents to instance folders
-    if not exist "%~dp0%%F\.git" (
+for %%F in (%SYNC_FOLDERS%) do (
-        cd "%~dp0%%F"
+    if exist "%TEMP_GIT_DIR%\%%F" (
-        git init
+        echo Syncing %%F...
-        git remote add origin "%REPO_URL%"
+        :: Create target directory if it doesn't exist
-        :: Configure sparse checkout
+        if not exist "%~dp0%%F" mkdir "%~dp0%%F"
-        git config core.sparseCheckout true
+        :: Copy contents, updating only newer files
-        :: Set up sparse checkout to only get this directory
+        robocopy "%TEMP_GIT_DIR%\%%F" "%~dp0%%F" /E /XO /NP /NFL /NDL
-        echo %%F> .git/info/sparse-checkout
-        :: Initial fetch of just this directory
-        git fetch --depth 1 origin main
-        git checkout main
-    ) else (
-        :: Just pull updates if git is already initialized
-        cd "%~dp0%%F"
-        git fetch origin main
-        git reset --hard origin/main
     )
 )
 
+:: 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