v9 setup (no, there is no new content)

build.gradle

@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ allprojects{
     group = 'com.github.Anuken'
 
     ext{
-        versionNumber = '8'
-        if(!project.hasProperty("versionModifier")) versionModifier = 'release'
+        versionNumber = '9'
+        if(!project.hasProperty("versionModifier")) versionModifier = 'alpha'
         if(!project.hasProperty("versionType")) versionType = 'official'
         appName = 'Mindustry'
         steamworksVersion = '0b86023401880bb5e586bc404bedbaae9b1f1c94'

core/src/mindustry/Vars.java

@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public class Vars implements Loadable{
     /** Min game version for all mods. */
     public static final int minModGameVersion = 136;
     /** Min game version for java mods specifically - this is higher, as Java mods have more breaking changes. */
-    public static final int minJavaModGameVersion = 154;
+    public static final int minJavaModGameVersion = 159;
     /** If true, a button to view sector submission threads is shown. */
     public static boolean showSectorSubmissions = false;
     /** If true, the BE server list is always used. */

core/src/mindustry/core/Control.java

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import arc.input.*;
 import arc.math.*;
 import arc.scene.style.*;
 import arc.scene.ui.*;
+import arc.scene.ui.layout.*;
 import arc.struct.*;
 import arc.util.*;
 import mindustry.*;
@@ -73,12 +74,39 @@ public class Control implements ApplicationListener, Loadable{
 
         //show dialog saying that mod loading was skipped.
         Events.on(ClientLoadEvent.class, e -> {
+            checkAutoUnlocks();
+
             if(Vars.mods.skipModLoading() && Vars.mods.list().any()){
                 Time.runTask(4f, () -> {
                     ui.showInfo("@mods.initfailed");
                 });
             }
-            checkAutoUnlocks();
+
+            Time.runTask(5f, () -> {
+                String key = "v9-warning-alpha1";
+
+                if(!settings.getBool(key)){
+                    //I am not bothering to localize this since it will be removed and rewritten eventually
+                    BaseDialog diag = new BaseDialog("Alpha Version Warning");
+                    diag.cont.add(
+                    """
+                    You are playing the [accent]alpha[] version of Mindustry v9. There is [accent]no new content[], only internal changes.
+                    
+                    You will experience crashes and other unstable behavior. Most Java mods will not work.
+                    
+                    Save data may randomly get deleted or corrupted. [accent]Make sure you back up your save before playing.[]
+                    Unless you know what you're doing, play the stable (v8) version instead.
+                    """).growX().maxWidth(Math.min(graphics.getWidth() / Scl.scl(1f), 600f)).labelAlign(Align.center);
+                    diag.cont.row();
+                    diag.cont.check("@dontshowagain", v -> settings.put(key, v));
+
+                    diag.buttons.button("@ok", Icon.ok, () -> {
+                        diag.hide();
+                    }).size(200f, 64f);
+
+                    diag.show();
+                }
+            });
         });
 
         Events.on(StateChangeEvent.class, event -> {

gradle.properties

@@ -26,4 +26,4 @@ org.gradle.caching=true
 org.gradle.internal.http.socketTimeout=100000
 org.gradle.internal.http.connectionTimeout=100000
 android.enableR8.fullMode=false
-archash=359e2b01bf
+archash=18e528df02