BuildCraft 7.2.3 Beta

Turns out 1.8 will be a long trip of betas. This is a release to fix an urgent bug stopping servers from working correctly, so please update ASAP!

Download it here!

Changelog:

Bugs fixed:

  • [#3261] Server attempting to load client-only classes (AlexIIL)
  • [#3243] Solid block facades missing structure pipe …
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BuildCraft 7.2.2 Beta

EDIT: Hotfix time! Grab 7.2.2 instead of 7.2.1. Some scary bugs lurked in at the last minute.

Here's another beta! It doesn't fix every reported 1.8 bug - there's simply too many - but it fixes a chunk sufficiently large to justify a new beta.

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BuildCraft 7.1.16, 7.1.4 Compat

Oh, look, another 1.7 bugfix release! (All of these bugfixes will also be on 1.8.9 shortly.) The most notable bugs fixed involve Knight Robots and Forestry sapling planting.

Grab both from the downloads page.

Changelog:

BuildCraft 7.1.16

Bugs fixed:

  • [#3254] Shutdown robots glitching through blocks …
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BuildCraft 7.2.0 Beta, Compat 7.2.0 (Minecraft 1.8.9)

After 1.5 years and at least three porting attempts, the last of which has been ongoing for the past half a year, I'm pleased to announce that we are finally releasing an official port of BuildCraft for Minecraft 1.8.9. (Well, a beta, anyway.)

Please note, however, that …

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BuildCraft 7.1.15 Stable

But BuildCraft Team, weren't you supposed to be on 1.8 yet?

Not really, we're taking our time developing BuildCraft 7.2.0... in the meanwhile, here's a 1.7.10 bugfix release instead! Grab it from the downloads page.

Changelog:

Changes:

  • Added netherwart support for harvesting. (smbarbour)
  • The Advanced …
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State of 1.7.10 and 1.8.9

As you might've noticed, experimental builds of BuildCraft for Minecraft 1.8/1.8.8/1.8.9 have been steadily produced by AlexIIL for a while now, but they haven't appeared on the website! What's up with that?

To summarize, BuildCraft for 1.8.9 is more or less …

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Forum Security Announcement

It has come to my attention that the BuildCraft forum database has been compromised and dumped.

Usernames, email addresses and private messages were all compromised. If you changed your password on or after the 17th of March, 2015 (when we changed our forum engine), it is still secure, as these …

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BuildCraft 7.1.14 Stable, Compat 7.1.3

Some new bugfixes from the community in this release. I hope you'll enjoy them.

Changelog:

BuildCraft 7.1.14

Bugs fixed:

  • [#3128] Fluid Tanks displaying liquids as white (even with their color set) (iTitus)
  • [#3120] Gate triggers not taking the inventory's maximum stack size into account (iTitus)
  • [#3119] Tinker Construct's …
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BuildCraft 7.1.13 Stable

Since I don't want to leave you with major bugs, here's a bugfix release fixing some of the worst ones. Download here.

Changelog:

I recommend that you double-check your gate setups after this update.

Note for Regrowth/IguanaTweaks users: If you have disabled vanilla tools working in your pack, they …

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Carrying the BuildCraft Torch

It's been a fun thirteen months. Back in mid-October of last year, SpaceToad passed on the BuildCraft project leadership to me, a person hardly ever involved in BuildCraft's development process. The move surprised many, myself included, however it was a rather interesting journey and a great learning experience.

When I …

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