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Revision as of 23:28, 2 September 2018
, 23:28, 2 September 2018→Creating an unofficial update: fix link
# [https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/ Fork the code].
# [https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo/ Fork the code].
# Make your changes to that fork (see [[#updating a mod]]).
# Make your changes to that fork (see [[#Updating a mod|updating a mod]]).
# Increase the version in <tt>manifest.json</tt> by <tt>0.0.1</tt> and add <tt>-unofficial.1-yourName</tt>.<br /><small>For example, if the current version is 1.0.0 and your name is SampleUser, change it to <tt>1.0.1-unofficial.1-sampleUser</tt>. If you need to release a new unofficial update, just increment <tt>unofficial.1</tt> to <tt>unofficial.2</tt>, etc. This ensures that official versions supersede unofficial ones (e.g. for update checks), and other users can release newer unofficial updates if needed.</small>
# Increase the version in <tt>manifest.json</tt> by <tt>0.0.1</tt> and add <tt>-unofficial.1-yourName</tt>.<br /><small>For example, if the current version is 1.0.0 and your name is SampleUser, change it to <tt>1.0.1-unofficial.1-sampleUser</tt>. If you need to release a new unofficial update, just increment <tt>unofficial.1</tt> to <tt>unofficial.2</tt>, etc. This ensures that official versions supersede unofficial ones (e.g. for update checks), and other users can release newer unofficial updates if needed.</small>
# Push your changes to GitHub.
# Push your changes to GitHub.