MC Data Bridge - Release Notes (v2.1.5)

Overview

Version 2.1.5 is a stability patch focused on maintaining compatibility with the bleeding-edge Paper 26.1 API (Minecraft 1.21.4+). This release addresses a specific serialization issue with modern Adventure text objects and optimizes the plugin's internal dependency structure.

Changes & Fixes

🧩 Adventure Text Serialization Patch

• Resolved a NoClassDefFoundError and serialization failure affecting niche Adventure text components, specifically those used in modern Player Head metadata.
• Aligned internal dependencies with Adventure v4.26.1 to support the latest Minecraft 1.21.4 features.

🚀 Modern API & Build Stability

• Paper 26.1 Support: Officially verified compatibility with the latest Paper alpha builds.
• Dependency Optimization: Transitioned Adventure libraries to provided scope, maintaining a lightweight JAR (~3.0M) while ensuring native performance on Paper/Velocity.

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For installation instructions and configuration details, please refer to the README.md and config.yml.