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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 8f4503c565..ce1812f581 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -28,12 +28,13 @@ To generate and update the TOC: https://github.com/mzlogin/vim-markdown-toc --> * [Configuration files](#configuration-files) * [PaperConfig example](#paperconfig-example) * [PaperWorldConfig example](#paperworldconfig-example) +* [Testing API changes](#testing-api-changes) + * [Using the Paper Test Plugin](#using-the-paper-test-plugin) + * [Publishing to Maven local (use in external plugins)](#publishing-to-maven-local-use-in-external-plugins) * [Frequently Asked Questions](#frequently-asked-questions) * [I can't find the NMS file I need!](#i-cant-find-the-nms-file-i-need) - * [Where can I learn how to name method/field?](#where-can-i-learn-how-to-name-methodfield) * [My commit doesn't need a build, what do I do?](#my-commit-doesnt-need-a-build-what-do-i-do) * [Patching and building is *really* slow, what can I do?](#patching-and-building-is-really-slow-what-can-i-do) - * [I wrote some API, how do I use it in Paper-Server?](#i-wrote-some-api-how-do-i-use-it-in-paper-server) <!-- vim-markdown-toc --> @@ -60,25 +61,26 @@ which can be obtained in (most) package managers such as `apt` (Debian / Ubuntu; you will most likely use this for WSL), `homebrew` (macOS / Linux), and more: - `git` (package `git` everywhere); -- `patch` (often package `patch`); -- A Java 8 or later JDK (packages vary, use Google/DuckDuckGo/etc.). -If you need one, you can find them on [AdoptOpenJDK](https://adoptopenjdk.net/). -- `maven` (often package `maven`; can be found on -[Apache's site](https://maven.apache.org/download.cgi) too); -- `curl` (package `curl` everywhere). +- A Java 16 or later JDK (packages vary, use Google/DuckDuckGo/etc.). + - [Adoptium](https://adoptium.net/) has builds for most operating systems. + - Paper requires JDK 16 to build, however makes use of Gradle's + [Toolchains](https://docs.gradle.org/current/userguide/toolchains.html) + feature to allow building with only JRE 8 or later installed. (Gradle will + automatically provision JDK 16 for compilation if it cannot find an existing + install). If you're on Windows, check [the section on WSL](#patching-and-building-is-really-slow-what-can-i-do). -If you're compiling with Docker, you can use the -[`adoptopenjdk`](https://hub.docker.com/_/adoptopenjdk/) images like so: +If you're compiling with Docker, you can use Adoptium's +[`eclipse-temurin`](https://hub.docker.com/_/eclipse-temurin/) images like so: ```console -# docker run -it -v "$(pwd)":/data --rm adoptopenjdk:8-jdk-hotspot bash +# docker run -it -v "$(pwd)":/data --rm eclipse-temurin:16.0.2_7-jdk bash Pulling image... root@abcdefg1234:/# javac -version -javac 1.8.0_252 +javac 16.0.2 ``` ## Understanding Patches @@ -88,8 +90,7 @@ split into different directories which target certain parts of the code. These directories are: - `Paper-API` - Modifications to `Spigot-API`/`Bukkit`; -- `Paper-MojangAPI` - An API for -[Mojang's Brigadier](https://github.com/Mojang/brigadier); +- `Paper-MojangAPI` - An API for [Mojang's Brigadier](https://github.com/Mojang/brigadier); - `Paper-Server` - Modifications to `Spigot`/`CraftBukkit`. Because the entire structure is based on patches and git, a basic understanding @@ -99,24 +100,18 @@ of how to use git is required. A basic tutorial can be found here: Assuming you have already forked the repository: 1. Clone your fork to your local machine; -1. Type `./paper patch` in a terminal to apply the changes from upstream; -1. cd into `Paper-Server` for server changes, and `Paper-API` for API changes. -You can also run `./paper server` or `./paper api` for these same directories +2. Type `./gradlew applyPatches` in a terminal to apply the changes from upstream. +On Windows, leave out the `./` at the beginning for all `gradlew` commands; +3. cd into `Paper-Server` for server changes, and `Paper-API` for API changes. +<!--You can also run `./paper server` or `./paper api` for these same directories respectively. 1. You can also run `./paper setup`, which allows you to type `paper <command>` -from anywhere in the Paper structure in most cases. +from anywhere in the Paper structure in most cases.--> `Paper-Server` and `Paper-API` aren't git repositories in the traditional sense: -- Every single commit in `Paper-Server`/`Paper-API` is a patch; -- `origin/master` points to a directory similar to `Paper-Server`/`Paper-API` -but for Paper; -- Typing `git status` should show that we are 10 or 11 commits ahead of master, -meaning we have 10 or 11 patches Spigot and CraftBukkit don't. - - If it says something like `212 commits ahead, 207 commits behind`, - cd into the root directory of the cloned repository and type `git fetch` to - update your upstream. Setting up a remote for the upstream Paper repository - might be necessary. +- `base` points to the unmodified source before Paper patches have been applied. +- Each commit after `base` is a patch. ## Adding Patches @@ -125,7 +120,7 @@ Adding patches to Paper is very simple: 1. Modify `Paper-Server` and/or `Paper-API` with the appropriate changes; 1. Type `git add .` inside these directories to add your changes; 1. Run `git commit` with the desired patch message; -1. Run `./paper rebuild` in the main directory to convert your commit into a new +1. Run `./gradlew rebuildPatches` in the main directory to convert your commit into a new patch; 1. PR the generated patch file(s) back to this repository. @@ -148,6 +143,7 @@ edit it using `git rebase`. > you must reset the Server, and reset the API if you're editing the Server. #### Using the Paper tool +*CURRENTLY NOT OPERATIONAL* The PaperMC build tool provides a handy command to automatically do this type of patch modification. @@ -177,7 +173,7 @@ instruction do exactly what the above slightly automated system above does. 1. If you have changes you are working on, type `git stash` to store them for later; - You can type `git stash pop` to get them back at any point. -1. Type `git rebase -i upstream/upstream`; +1. Type `git rebase -i base`; - It should show something like [this](https://gist.github.com/zachbr/21e92993cb99f62ffd7905d7b02f3159) in the text editor you get. @@ -194,7 +190,7 @@ later; - **Make sure to add `--amend`** or else a new patch will be created. - You can also modify the commit message and author here. 1. Type `git rebase --continue` to finish rebasing; -1. Type `./paper rebuild` in the root directory; +1. Type `./gradlew rebuildPatches` in the root directory; - This will modify the appropriate patches based on your commits. 1. PR your modified patch file(s) back to this repository. @@ -211,14 +207,14 @@ messing with your HEADs. 1. Make your change while at HEAD; 1. Make a temporary commit. You don't need to make a message for this; -1. Type `git rebase -i upstream/upstream`, move (cut) your temporary commit and +1. Type `git rebase -i base`, move (cut) your temporary commit and move it under the line of the patch you wish to modify; 1. Change the `pick` to the appropriate action: 1. `f`/`fixup`: Merge your changes into the patch without touching the message. 1. `s`/`squash`: Merge your changes into the patch and use your commit message and subject. -1. Type `./paper rebuild` in the root directory; +1. Type `./gradlew rebuildPatches` in the root directory; - This will modify the appropriate patches based on your commits. 1. PR your modified patch file(s) back to this repository. @@ -232,10 +228,10 @@ move it under the line of the patch you wish to modify; assist you too. - Alternatively, if you only know the name of the patch, you can do `git commit -a --fixup "Subject of Patch name"`. -1. Rebase with autosquash: `git rebase --autosquash -i upstream/upstream`. +1. Rebase with autosquash: `git rebase --autosquash -i base`. This will automatically move your fixup commit to the right place, and you just need to "save" the changes. -1. Type `./paper rebuild` in the root directory; +1. Type `./gradlew rebuildPatches` in the root directory; - This will modify the appropriate patches based on your commits. 1. PR your modified patch file(s) back to this repository. @@ -244,14 +240,15 @@ need to "save" the changes. Steps to rebase a PR to include the latest changes from `master`. These steps assume the `origin` remote is your fork of this repository and `upstream` is the official PaperMC repository. -1. Pull latest changes from upstream's master: `git checkout master && git pull upstream master`. +1. Pull the latest changes from upstreams master: `git checkout master && git pull upstream master`. 1. Checkout feature/fix branch and rebase on master: `git checkout patch-branch && git rebase master`. -1. Apply updated patches: `./paper patch`. +1. Apply updated patches: `./gradlew applyPatches`. 1. If there are conflicts, fix them. 1. If your PR creates new patches instead of modifying exist ones, in both the `Paper-Server` and `Paper-API` directories, ensure your newly-created patch is the last commit by either: - * Renaming the patch file with a large 4 digit number in front (e.g. 9999-Patch-to-add-some-new-stuff.patch) - * Run `git rebase --interactive upstream/upstream` and move the commits to the end. -1. Rebuild patches: `./paper rebuild`. + * Renaming the patch file with a large 4-digit number in front (e.g. 9999-Patch-to-add-some-new-stuff.patch), and re-applying patches. + * Running `git rebase --interactive base` and moving the commits to the end. +1. Rebuild patches: `./gradlew rebuildPatches`. +1. Commit modified patches. 1. Force push changes: `git push --force`. ## PR Policy @@ -352,31 +349,18 @@ index a92bf8967..d0ab87d0f 100644 ## Obfuscation Helpers -In an effort to make future updates easier on ourselves, Paper tries to use -obfuscation helpers whenever possible. The purpose of these helpers is to make -the code more readable and maintainable. These helpers should be be made as easy -to inline as possible by the JVM whenever possible. - -An obfuscation helper to access an obfuscated item may be as simple as something -like this: - -```java -public final int getStuckArrows() { return this.bY(); } // Paper - OBFHELPER -``` - -Or it may be as complex as forwarding an entire method so that it can be -overridden later: +While rarely needed, obfuscation helpers are sometimes useful when it comes +to unmapped local variables, or poorly named method parameters. In an effort +to make future updates easier on ourselves, Paper tries to use obfuscation +helpers wherever it makes sense. The purpose of these helpers is to make the +code more readable and maintainable. These helpers should be made easy to +inline by the JVM wherever possible. +An example of an obfuscation helper for a local variable: ```java -public boolean be() { - // Paper start - OBFHELPER - return this.pushedByWater(); -} - -public boolean pushedByWater() { - // Paper end - return true; -} +double d0 = entity.getX(); final double fromX = d0; // Paper - OBFHELPER +// ... +this.someMethod(fromX); // Paper ``` While they may not always be done in exactly the same way, the general goal is @@ -429,13 +413,41 @@ private void useInhabitedTime() { ``` Again, notice that the field is always public, but the setter is always private. -To access this value, you'll need an instance of the `net.minecraft.World` +To access this value, you'll need an instance of the `net.minecraft.world.level.Level` object: ```java -return this.world.paperConfig.useInhabitedTime ? this.w : 0; +return this.level.paperConfig.useInhabitedTime ? this.inhabitedTime : 0; ``` +## Testing API changes + +### Using the Paper Test Plugin + +The Paper project has a `test-plugin` module for easily testing out API changes +and additions. To use the test plugin, enable it in `test-plugin.settings.gradle.kts`, +which will be generated after running Gradle at least once. After this, you can edit +the test plugin, and run a server with the plugin using `./gradlew runDev` (or any +of the other Paper run tasks). + +### Publishing to Maven local (use in external plugins) + +To build and install the Paper APIs and Server to your local Maven repository, do the following: + +- Run `./gradlew publishToMavenLocal` in the base directory. + +If you use Gradle to build your plugin: +- Add `mavenLocal()` as a repository. Gradle checks repositories in the order they are declared, + so if you also have the Paper repository added, put the local repository above Paper's. +- Make sure to remove `mavenLocal()` when you are done testing, see the [Gradle docs](https://docs.gradle.org/current/userguide/declaring_repositories.html#sec:case-for-maven-local) + for more details. + +If you use Maven to build your plugin: +- If you later need to use the Paper-API, you might want to remove the jar + from your local Maven repository. + If you use Windows and don't usually build using WSL, you might not need to + do this. + ## Frequently Asked Questions ### I can't find the NMS file I need! @@ -449,39 +461,25 @@ patching process. progress will be lost if you do not; 1. Identify the name(s) of the file(s) you want to import. - A complete list of all possible file names can be found at - `./work/Minecraft/$MCVER/spigot/net/minecraft/server`. You might find - [MiniMappingViewer] very useful to find the file you need. -1. Open the file at `./scripts/importmcdev.sh` and add the name of your file to -the script. Skip to the 2nd last header and follow the instructions there; -1. Re-patch the server `./paper patch`; + `./Paper-Server/.gradle/caches/paperweight/mc-dev-sources/net/minecraft/`. You might find + [MiniMappingViewer] useful if you need to translate between Mojang and Spigot mapped names. +1. Open the file at `./build-data/dev-imports.txt` and add the name of your file to +the script. Follow the instructions there; +1. Re-patch the server `./gradlew applyPatches`; 1. Edit away! > ❗ This change is temporary! **DO NOT COMMIT CHANGES TO THIS FILE!** > Once you have made your changes to the new file, and rebuilt patches, you may -> undo your changes to `importmcdev.sh`. +> undo your changes to `dev-imports.txt`. Any file modified in a patch file gets automatically imported, so you only need this temporarily to import it to create the first patch. -To undo your changes to the file, type `git checkout scripts/importmcdev.sh`. - -### Where can I learn how to name method/field? - -For most cases, it is preferred if you use [yarn], as their license works with -Paper's license. If you can't do that, [MiniMappingViewer] is always around to -provide you with more of a general idea, *but* you cannot use the Mojang names -for more than understanding the code. - -[yarn] is in general more thorough than Mojang's own mappings, as they include -method arguments as well, whereas Mojang's do not. If you need local variables -to understand the code, you might be more lucky with ModCoderPack. - -For more information on the Mojang name licensing issues, check this out: -<https://cpw.github.io/MinecraftMappingData.html> +To undo your changes to the file, type `git checkout build-data/dev-imports.txt`. ### My commit doesn't need a build, what do I do? -Well, quite simple: You add `[CI-SKIP]` to the start of your commit subject. +Well, quite simple: You add `[ci skip]` to the start of your commit subject. This case most often applies to changes to files like `README.md`, this very file (`CONTRIBUTING.md`), the `LICENSE.md` file, and so forth. @@ -497,7 +495,7 @@ your version by running `winver` in the run window (Windows key + R)). If you're out of date, update your system with the [Windows Update Assistant](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/software-download/windows10). -To setup WSL 2, follow the information here: +To set up WSL 2, follow the information here: <https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install-win10> You will most likely want to use the Ubuntu apps. Once it's set up, install the @@ -510,24 +508,4 @@ everything like usual. > in Windows like described here: > <https://www.howtogeek.com/426749/how-to-access-your-linux-wsl-files-in-windows-10/> -### I wrote some API, how do I use it in Paper-Server? - -To install the API to your local maven repository, do the following: - -- Enter the API directory by running `./paper api`; -- Run `mvn install`. - - If you are working on a patch without much care for whether the tests - pass, you can instead run `mvn install -DskipTests`. Do not PR changes - without running tests first. - - If a test failed, you have to identify the failing tests by scrolling up a - couple lines (i.e. around 50-200). You should find it fairly quickly. - - If you later need to use the Paper-API, you might want to remove the jar - from your local maven repository. - If you use Windows and don't usually build using WSL, you might not need to - do this. - -You can now use the API in your plugin to test it before PRing. You will also -need to do this to build the Server with the implemented API. - [MiniMappingViewer]: https://minidigger.github.io/MiniMappingViewer/ -[yarn]: https://github.com/FabricMC/yarn |