Getting Info About Your Modpack
The basic operations to get info about your modpack include:
Checking the status of your modpack (Which projects have a new version available)
Differentiating between versions of your modpack (Useful for changelogs)
Checking the Status
To check the status, run the pakku status command:
It will tell you basic information about your modpack in a nice and readable way, and also check for updates.
Listing Projects
To list projects in your modpack, run the pakku ls command:
The output contains the following info:
Type of info | Description |
|---|---|
Number of dependencies | Empty indicates no dependencies. |
Slugs | Slugs are formated as |
Update strategy (only with | Blue colored ^ indicates that a new version of the project is available. Green colored ^ indicates that the project is up-to-date. Red colored ✖^ indicates that the project will not be updated. |
Project name | Red color indicates that it has no files. ⚠ A waring sign before the project name indicates that the project is not redistributable. Use the |
Project Type | Tells you whether the project is a mod, resource pack or etc. |
Project Side | Can be SERVER, CLIENT, BOTH or empty, which indicates that the project side is unknown. |
Example output (with --check-updates flag used):
Differentiating Between versions
To diff version of your modpack, run the pakku diff command:
Example:
To create a diff usable for changelogs written in markdown, consider using the options:
--markdown-diffExport a
.mdfile formatted as a diff code block--markdownExport a
.mdfile formatted as regular markdown-v,--verboseGives detailed information on which mods were updated
-h,--header-sizeSpecifies the base header size. Default = 2