Update build script for new ServerVersion format

.gitignore

@@ -34,7 +34,10 @@ bin/
 out/
 
 # VS Code
-.vscode/
+.vscode/*
+
+# VS Code (include tasks)
+!.vscode/tasks.json
 
 # NetBeans
 nbproject/private/
@@ -49,3 +52,6 @@ nbdist/
 
 # Linux
 *~
+
+# build artifacts
+dist/

.vscode/tasks.json

@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+{
+  "version": "2.0.0",
+  "tasks": [
+    {
+      "label": "Build Hytale Asset Mod",
+      "type": "shell",
+      "command": "./scripts/build-assets-mod.sh",
+      "group": "build"
+    }
+  ]
+}

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,3 +1,19 @@
+# 1.0.8
+
+## Changelog
+
+*  Verified loads correctly with Hytale v0.5.6
+
+***
+# 1.0.7
+
+## Changelog
+
+*  Verify working for 2026.03.26-89796e57b and update manifest
+
+***
+
+
 # 1.0.6
 
 ## Changelog

scripts/build-assets-mod.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+set -e
+
+PROJECT_ROOT="$(pwd)"
+
+MANIFEST="$PROJECT_ROOT/src/main/resources/manifest.json"
+RESOURCE_DIR="$PROJECT_ROOT/src/main/resources"
+DIST_DIR="$PROJECT_ROOT/dist"
+
+mkdir -p "$DIST_DIR"
+
+NAME=$(jq -r '.Name' "$MANIFEST")
+VERSION=$(jq -r '.Version' "$MANIFEST")
+SERVER=$(jq -r '.ServerVersion' "$MANIFEST")
+SERVER=${SERVER//[<>=~^]/}
+
+ZIP_NAME="${NAME}-${VERSION}_${SERVER}.zip"
+
+echo "Building $ZIP_NAME"
+
+cd "$RESOURCE_DIR"
+zip -r "$DIST_DIR/$ZIP_NAME" .

src/main/resources/manifest.json

@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 {
   "Group": "QuickBASIC",
   "Name": "QuickBASIC.HandcraftEssence",
-  "Version": "1.0.6",
-  "ServerVersion": "2026.02.19-1a311a592",
+  "Version": "1.0.8",
+  "ServerVersion": ">=0.5.0",
   "Description": "Allows you to craft Life Essence and Greater Life Essence without a bench",
   "Authors": [
     {
       "Name": "QuickBASIC",
-      "Email": "",
-      "Url": ""
+      "Email": "quickbasic@quickbasic.xyz",
+      "Url": "https://git.quickbasic.xyz/hytale-modding"
     }
   ],
-  "Website": "",
+  "Website": "https://git.quickbasic.xyz/hytale-modding/HandcraftEssence",
   "Dependencies": {},
   "OptionalDependencies": {},
   "LoadBefore": {},