Bukkit

Version 7.2.0

• Adds support for Minecraft 1.18(.1)
• Re-adds check for ironGolemsCanSpawnInAir for 1.17

Version 7.1.0

• Adds support for Minecraft 1.17
• Adds new mobs from Minecraft 1.17
• The explode event (API) includes the causing entity
• Adds an option to disable the nerf warning
• Updates built in updater and bStats

Version 7.0.0

• SilkSpawners won't send any messages to the player or console if they are configured as an empty string in the localization.yml
• Fixes an incorrect exception statement in the log in regards to the auto updater
• Improves the verboseMode, the permissions are logged more detailed
• Detects and warns if invalid Spigot or Paper configuration settings are found
• Updates bStats and build dependencies
• Drops support for 1.8.3, 1.9-1.9.2 and 1.13-1.13.1 - nearly no servers should be affected by this (of course 1.8, 1.8.8, 1.9.4 and 1.13.2 remain supported!)

Version 6.5.0

• Adds support for 1.16.4/5
• Ability to drop spawners on the ground if the inventory is full and /ss give is executed ("spillSpawnersFromCommands")
• Fixes an issue with /ss reload
• Adds a new debug mode ("verboseMode") to aid self debugging, it logs all relevant SilkSpawners actions
• Adds a new event to the API for explosion drops: SilkSpawnersSpawnerExplodeEvent

Version 6.4.0

• Adds support for 1.16.2/3 and Piglin Brutes
• Enhances permissions support by checking all known aliases for a mob
• Further increases the compatibility layer with spawners obtained other than from SilkSpawners
• Adds more mob aliases to Shulkers, Snow Golems, Mooshrooms and Zombified Piglins
• Removes a leftover debug statement

Version 6.3.1

• Adds support for 1.16.1 and new mobs (Hoglin, Zoglin, Pigling, Strider)
• Fixes an issue with mob placement after spawning via an egg

Version 6.2.0

• Adds give support for offline players
• Adds even more mob aliases (especially to Magma Cube and Villager Golem)
• Fixes an issue with Minecraft 1.8.x that resulted in "empty" spawners
• Resolves an incompatibility issue with Citizens
• Fixes an issue that prevented the fallback to find all new 1.13+ mobs
• Refactors disableChangeTypeWithEgg logic, allows spawning of mobs on top of spawners
• Fixes an issue with spawnEggOverride that resulted in mobs being spawned in walls
• Fixes an issue with spawnEggOverride that resulted in an exception being thrown in Minecraft <1.9
• Restores retro compatibility with old spawners and spawn eggs that were obtained with SilkSpawners v5
• Updates Factions and WorldGuard dependencies

Version 6.1.0

Version 6.0.1

• Fixes an issue changing spawners with spawn eggs
• Fixes an issue with crafting spawners
• Fixes an exception with /ss reload
• Fixes an issue with WorldGuard v6 on older MC versions
• Prevents a potential duplication in combination with EssentialsX
• Fixes unstackable spawners on 1.13+

Version 6.0.0

• Adds support for Minecraft 1.13 up to 1.15.2 (yes, 1.13, 1.14 and 1.15 are supported)
  • This includes a variety of aliases for the new mobs
• Fixes remaining issue with the old/existing 1.13 dev builds:
  • Crafting of spawners
  • Egg handling
• Drops support for Minecraft 1.5-1.7 (means that Minecraft 1.8 is still supported)
• Feudal support has been removed
• Various code improvements, dependency updates and smaller bug fixes

Version 5.0.2

• Corrected version which fixes yet another AutoUpdater issue

Version 5.0.1

• Fixed AutoUpdater due to Curse changes
• Fixed an issue with recipes
• Further enhancements to API usage

Version 5.0.0

• Added support for Minecraft 1.12.1/2
• Improved support for block breaking and placing by ignoring fake events
• Removed deprecated useLegacyName support
• Updated various dependencies like Factions, WorldGuard, Feudal, bStats and FactionsUUID
• Clarify wording in config.yml for spawnersUnstackable

Version 4.0.0

• Added support for Minecraft 1.12
• Plugin requires now Java 8
• Fix API event cancelling (break and place events)
• Add API support to change drop of mined spawner
• Fix an issue on startup while scanning mobs
• Fix an issue with eggs which resulted in 0 eggs/spawners
• Fix an issue with registered permissions when server is reloaded
• Fix an issue with double egg reduction
• Display plugin version in /ss help
• Add new permission for /ss help menu (silkspawners.help)
• Add option to place mined spawner directly into the inventory (dropSpawnerToInventory)
• Updated user translations
• Add option to defined how many spawners are dropped when mined. Configurable per mob or default in config.yml (dropAmount)
• Switch from MCStats to bStats
• Added support for Feudal, prevents users from changing spawners in other kingdoms (feudalSupport)

Version 3.7.4

• Added support for Minecraft 1.11-1.11.2
• Added support for FactionsUUID
• Fixed issue when doing /recipe

Version 3.7.3

• Added support for Minecraft 1.10
• Added missing translation
• Minor code improvements

Version 3.7.2

• Added support for Minecraft 1.9.4
• Implement BossBar for 1.9 without BarAPI dependency (vanillaBossBar)
• Added proper support for main and off hands in 1.9
• Added support for newlines in messages, see YAML syntax how to make a linebreak (http://stackoverflow.com/a/18708156/1902598)
• Added new SilkSpawnersSpawnerBreakEvent and SilkSpawnersSpawnerPlaceEvent APIs
• Fixed an issue that occured while crafting
• Fixed an issue that allowed duplication of spawn eggs
• Fixed an issue that prevented spawn eggs from changing via /ss
• Fixed wrong translation message displayed for /ss change
• Code refactorings :)

Version 3.7.1

• Fixed issue that changed spawners after the first spawn to pigs
• Fixed spawn eggs for Minecraft 1.9 (respect NBT data)
• Fixed issue that prevented spawners from being crafted if the egg was not obtained via SilkSpawners
• Display the amount of given spawners or eggs in message
• Added set alias to change command (/ss change|set <newMob>)

Version 3.7

• BREAKING Reworked commands (see Commands section)
• Added support for Minecraft 1.9
• Configure default give amount (defaultAmountGive)
• TabCompletion support for players and commands, too
• Added support for flexible tool configuration (allowedTools)
• Permissions are added dynamically, fixed some permission related issues
• Factions support! Prevent changing of spawners via eggs in other territories!
• Fixed generation of mobs.yml
• Fixed issue that prevented villager trading with custom spawner setup

Version 3.6.7

• Added support for Minecraft 1.8.8

Version 3.6.6

• Added support for Minecraft 1.8.7
• Fixed issue in /spawner when using an older 1.8 build

Version 3.6.5

• Added support for Minecraft 1.8.5 and 1.8.6

Version 3.6.4

• Added support for Minecraft 1.8.4
• Fixed onDisable when wrong Minecraft version is used
• Fixed commandReachDistance disabling

Version 3.6.3

• Added support for Minecraft 1.8.3
• Block right click with spawn eggs on spawners, too (Vanilla behavior)
• Removed debug/spamming messages
• Iterate through all lore strings
• Disable spawnerCommandReachDistance with -1
• Fixed SilkUtil API exception

Version 3.6.2

• Fixed spawners with BlockEntityTag NBT tag. (e.g. from /give @p 52 1 0 {BlockEntityTag:{EntityId:Spider}} )

Version 3.6.1

• Fixed crafting of spawners
• Fixed pig placing due to upgrade. Enable useLegacyName in the config.yml
• Updated lore fallback, now without a space
• Added support for empty translation messages, they won't be shown in the chat
• Updated WorldGuard to v6.0.0
• Recipe does not need the X (egg) anymore
• Fixed per type recipe ingredients
• API addition for SilkSpawnersEcoAddon v1.0.4

Version 3.6

• Added support for *Minecraft 1.8*
  • due to changed behavior the mob type is now stored via a custom NBT tag, if useReflection is false, there is a lore fallback
• Added support for Minecraft 1.5.X
• Added 1.8 mobs
• Flag mined spawners, prevent XP duping
• Added drop chances for silk touch, egg dropping and destroy drops
• Added option to drop only XP when a spawner is mined
• Added explode permission (silkspawners.explodedrop)
• Fixed useReflection toggle
• Fixed shutdown when wrong MC version is detected

Version 3.5.1

• Updated to support 1.7.10, too
• Switched to Java 7

Version 3.5

• Support multiple Minecraft versions from 1.6.X to 1.7.X
• Fixed TabCompletion error and use more aliases
• Added BarAPI support
• Removed legacy methods
• Added per type spawnerName
• Added per type explosionDropChance
• Support for UUID in commands alongside normal names
• Fixed Minecraft version detection on startup
• Updated README.md
• Fixed conflict with other AutoUpdater instances

Version 3.4

• Updated for 1.7.8
• Switched back to HIGHEST event priority
• Per mob spawner recipe (see updated Configuration page)
• Define the amount of the recipe

Version 3.3.5

• Updated for 1.7.5
• Enabled spawner unstackable option again (buggy)

Version 3.3.4

• Updated for 1.7.2
• Added MinecartCommandBlock entity
• Fixed ZombiePigman permissions issue
• Added Mooshroom alias

Version 3.3.3

• Updated for 1.6.4
• Changed default of usePermissions to TRUE
• Dropped Spout support
• Changed SpawnerChangeEvent behavior (API addition)
• Implemented TNT/creeper explosion drop chance

Version 3.3.2

• Updated plugin for 1.6.2

Version 3.3.1

• Fixed issue with 0 spawner broken

Version 3.3

• Updated plugin for 1.6.1
• Added an amount argument for giving spawners (eg /ss horse 10)
• Added new 1.6 mobs (HORSES)
• Added a /reload argument (/ss reload | perm: silkspawners.reload)
• Auto-detect new entities and add them according to the enableCreatureDefault toggle)
• Ignore already cancelled events (should fix some incompatibility issues)
• Added option to place a spawner when you right click with an egg (spawnEggToSpawner)
• Worked with the MPC+ team to DETECT EVEN MORE MOBS FROM MODS NATIVELY! :)
• Added option to disable number check on /egg command ("overclock egg spawning")
• Fixed various smaller issues

Version 3.2.2

• Updated for 1.5.2
• The plugin won't start, if the Minecraft version is wrong
• Fixed wrong default recipe

Version 3.2.1

• Updated for 1.5.1
• AutoUpdater won't download files for the wrong MC version anymore

Version 3.2

• Update for 1.5
• Disabled ErrorLogger, while @Icyene is updating it
• Fixed AutoUpdater, will now always work
• Added German localization

Version 3.1

• Added eco addon, see SilkSpawnersEcoAddon
• Improved and cleaned up code
• Added API
• Mobs will now use their own file, mobs.yml [removed mods temporary]
• Rewritten configuration
• Removed internal options, to support MCPC+
• Added new permission to PLACE a spawner (silkspawners.place.<type> / silkspawners.place.*)
• Added new permission to CRAFT a spawner (silkspawners.craft.<type> / silkspawners.craft.*)
• ErrorLogger is now optional
• defaultCreature can use IDs, too

Version 3.0

• New developer, xGhOsTkiLLeRx
• Nearly complete rewrite
• Updated for 1.4.7
• Added per type permissions [please re-check your permission or add .* to allow all]
• Fixed for build higher than #2511
• Added way to customize the spawner recipe.
• Added a localization.yml -> edit all messages
• Internal changes, like logging behaviour
• Added a way to allow custom naming for mob spawners (take a look at the first line in the localization.yml)
• Added new entities to config
• Fixed glowing of spawners (removed legacy method)
• Changed /spawner command -> Changes spawner in hand, too
• Added /egg command -> get a free egg or change an existing one
• Output of entity ID on holding/clicking a spawner
• New messages
• Added command line support for giving an egg/spawner to a player (e.g /spawner bat xGhOsTkiLLeRx)
• Changed license
• Fixed empty string issue
• Added tab completion
• Added AutoUpdater
• Added new ErrorLogger
• NoDrops for players in creative mode (configurable)

Version 2.0.5

• Update for 1.4 builds
• Fixes XP bug from 1.3
• Fixed some errors

Version 2.0.2 (by mushroomhostage)

• Deny breaking blocks using spawners to prevent silk touch exploit (denyBreakHoldingSpawner)

Version 2.0.1 (by mushroomhostage)

• Add Elemental Creepers 1.2.5 mod mob aliases
• Fix typo in Mo' Creatures wild wolf alias

Version 2.0 (by mushroomhostage)

• Add auto-detecting entity IDs
• Add option to block spawn eggs per-creature (enableSpawnEggOverrideAllowSpawn)
• Add option to enable/disable mobs from appearing in SilkSpawners (enable)
• Add Mo' Creatures aliases, update AnimalBikes, add non-mob IDs from other mods
• Add ignoreFakeBreakEvent option to fix duping spawners with mcMMO superbreaker
• Fix spawning stacks of spawn eggs with spawnEggOverride
• Remove entity IDs and useExtraMobs from config (since now auto-detected)
• Remove dumpEntityMap from config, replaced by verboseConfig
• Remove legacy IDs
• Tested on 1.2.5-R3.0

Version 1.5 (by mushroomhostage)

• Add optional support for Spout and clicking item to show spawner type (thanks thedudeguy)
• Add mob and Entity IDs from RanCraft Penguins 1.2.5f in config.yml

Version 1.4 (by mushroomhostage)

• Improve spawnEggOverride to spawn on clicked block instead of above player
• Change craftableSpawners recipes to shaped, egg surrounded by iron bars (thanks xGh0sTkiLLeRx)
• Add per-creature crafting recipe config options (enableCraftingSpawner)

Version 1.3 (by mushroomhostage)

• Add spawnEggOverride option to allow spawning _any_ entity using spawn eggs, including dragons or non-living entities (dangerous, default off)
• Add dumpEntityMap option to show entity ID mapping for debugging purposes
• Add mob and entity IDs from AnimalBikes 1.11.0 in config.yml
• Tested on 1.2.4-R1.0 and 1.2.3-R0.3

Version 1.2 (by mushroomhostage)

• Respect WorldGuard protection
• Add spawnersUnstackable config option (default false)
• Add mob and entity IDs from RanCraft Penguins 1.1c in config.yml

Version 1.1a (by mushroomhostage)

• Add ocelot and iron golem
• Tested on 1.2.3-R0.2, 1.1-R8, and 1.1-R4

Version 1.1 (by mushroomhostage)

• Update for new API
• Craftable spawners supported on: CraftBukkit 1.2.3-R0.1, 1.1-R7, 1.1-R4 (not on 1.1-R6, due to BUKKIT-602)

Version 1.0.1 (by mushroomhostage)

• Fix NPE when using /ss to view type of non-standard spawners
• Tested with CraftBukkit 1.1-R5 (1961 development build)

Version 1.0 (by mushroomhostage)

• Change default destroyDropEgg to false in config.yml
• Change command to /silkspawners, add /spawner and /ss aliases
• Preserve comments in config.yml
• Remove workaround for BUKKIT-602 since its fixed in 1.1-R4
• Remove workaround for Material.MONSTER_EGG since its fixed in 1.1-R4 ModLoaderMP 1.1r3
• Remove dependence on CreatureType
• Add /ss all to list all creature types
• Add /ss [creature]egg to get a free spawn egg item, as opposed to a spawner box
• Add silkspawners.freeitemegg permission
• Add minSilkTouchLevel config option, to control Silk Touch enchantment requirement
• Add support for custom mobs
• Add mob and entity IDs from Natural Selection mod
• Compile for CraftBukkit 1.1-R4

Version 0.5 (by mushroomhostage)

• Add clicking spawner with spawn egg to change type (by default, ops only)
• Add option to consume spawn egg when clicking spawner to change type
• Add silkspawners.changetypewithegg permission node
• Compatibility with modded craftbukkits missing Material.MONSTER_EGG [1.1-R3 ModLoaderMP 1.1r2]
• (craftableSpawners will be disabled, but otherwise everything should work, including spawn egg drops - please report any problems)

Version 0.4.1 (by mushroomhostage)

• Ignore cancelled events

Version 0.4 (by mushroomhostage)

• Update for 1.1-R3, working around ignored block update (= pigs) CraftBukkit regression from 1.1-R1
• Change craftableSpawners default to false
• Add usePermissions option, to disable use of permission system
• Change default permissions to 'false' when usePermissions is on
• Change silkspawners.eggdrop permission node to silkspawners.destroydrop to better reflect purpose
• Add destroyDropEgg option to control dropping of eggs on destroy
• Add destroyDropXP option to set level of XP drop on destroy (0 to disable)
• Add destroyDropBars option to drop iron bars on destroy (0 to disable)
• Add recognizing spawners picked up from creaturebox, tagged with Respiration enchantment
• (SilkSpawners NOT compatible with creaturebox when both are installed simultaneously)
• New license (BSD)

Version 0.3 (by mushroomhostage)

• Implemented workaround for BUKKIT-602, spawners are now craftable! (optional)
• Show creature type when a free spawner item is obtained using /spawner
• Added more aliases, and copy configuration file to make changes easier
• Added minimum requirements check, to show an informative error on 1.0.1
• Documentation

Version 0.2 (by mushroomhostage)

• Added ability to put a free spawner item in your hand using /spawner [creature]
• Added silkspawners.freeitem permission node

Version 0.1 (by mushroomhostage)

• Initial pre-release for CraftBukkit 1.1 (tested on 1.1-R1-20120122.172420-8)