Sunday, February 28, 2021

Re: games/multimc: default to minecraft 1.16

On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 10:49:05PM +0100, Peter Hessler wrote:
> Now that multimc can play the most up to date version of Minecraft, here
> is a patch to set it up to play 1.16 by default.

> Of course I don't want to wreck the experience for people playing older
> versions or modded, so I added a pkg-readme, with instructions for how
> to configure older versions.

> Tested with 1.12, 1.16, and snap 21w08b.

> Can you check this with known- tricky versions and combinations?

> +To play Minecraft 1.12 and older:
> +# pkg_add lwjgl jdk%1.8
> +Add the instance you wish to play, then Edit Instance | Settings
> +and change Java installation to use /usr/local/jdk-1.8.0/bin/java

I'm still confused about this Java 8 thing. I played lots of 1.12.2 with
Java 11. This illegal reflection thing still just gets a warning that
it will start crashing in future. It doesn't crash though.

--Kurt

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