XenoFactions

Update Changelog — Protection & Build Grace Overhaul

Build Grace System

• Reworked border enforcement to prevent rubberband loops and server lag.

• Replaced rewind-based pushback with directional knockback away from restricted territory.

• Added stuck detection for players trapped at borders (repeated pushes or no movement).

• Auto-recovery teleport added:

  • Sends to faction home if available, otherwise world spawn.

• Reduced chat spam with cooldown messaging.

Admin Build Grace Controls

• Added commands to reset or fully end build grace for factions.
• Changes persist properly and notify faction members.

New Player Protection Rewrite

• Replaced NBT-based storage with persistent JSON system.
• Protection now saved per-UUID and survives restarts.
• Works for offline and online players.

PvP Protection Fix

• Switched PvP grace checks to JSON system.
• Applies correctly to attacker and victim.
• Removed legacy NBT dependency.

Admin Protection Controls

• Added commands to:

  • Reset new player protection globally.
  • End new player protection globally.

• Affects all players via persistent storage.

Stability

• Fixed border stuck loops and false positives.
• Reduced chat spam and improved movement handling.