Important

Using this Harmony mod is not supported by Facepunch.

You may be required to manually delete your player blueprints database if Facepunch decides to change the database schema.

Please report any issues related to blueprints or persistence that you experience while using this Harmony mod via GitHub Issues.

Rust.PreventBlueprintWipes

Rust Harmony mod that prevents player blueprints from wiping every force wipe.

NOTE: This mod does not prevent blueprints from wiping on every protocol version increment (e.g. when setting your server game mode to Hardcore).

Installation

Warning

This mod does not automatically migrate your existing database file. You are required to manually rename your existing player.blueprints.*.db (where * is a number) database file to player.blueprints.db.

1. Download Rust.PreventBlueprintWipes.dll from the latest release, and place it into HarmonyMods/ on your server.
2. Rename your existing blueprints database (see above warning).
3. Restart your server.

Building from Source

Requirements

• .NET 10.0 or newer
• DepotDownloader available on your path as depotdownloader.

Steps

Caution

As good security practice, you should read the build files that are contained in this repository before executing them! Any project on GitHub may contain malicious software, so you should always be cautious.

1. Clone from Git:

   git clone https://github.com/flerouwu/Rust.PreventBlueprintWipes
   cd Rust.PreventBlueprintWipes

2. Download required assembly references:

   # You only need to run the following command if you have previously
   # downloaded the references. It will error if you haven't done so.
   rm -rf .references/
   
   ./download-references.sh

3. Build the project.

   dotnet build Rust.PreventBlueprintWipes.sln --configuration Release