Changelog

All notable changes to CheckPvPAssistant will be documented in this file.

The format is based on Keep a Changelog, and this project adheres to Semantic Versioning.

[1.2.0] - 2025-07-20

Added

🎉 Mists of Pandaria Classic Version Support

This major update introduces complete Mists of Pandaria Classic version support, making CheckPvPAssistant the first addon to seamlessly work across both versions with automatic detection. MoP Classic is now fully functional!

Automatic Version Detection

• Smart Detection - Uses official Blizzard WOW_PROJECT_ID constants for reliable version identification
• Zero Configuration - Automatically detects your game version and uses appropriate settings
• Future-Proof - Built to handle future WoW versions and expansions

Version-Specific URLs

• Retail → https://check-pvp.fr
• MoP Classic → https://check-pvp-classic.fr
• Dual-version support - Added support for Mists of Pandaria Classic
  • Automatic version detection using official Blizzard WOW_PROJECT_ID constants
  • Version-specific URLs: check-pvp.fr for Retail, check-pvp-classic.fr for MoP Classic
  • Separate TOC files: CheckPvPAssistant.toc (Retail) and CheckPvPAssistant-Classic.toc (MoP Classic)

Changed

• File organization - Renamed database files to db_classic_* pattern for better organization

[1.1.0] - 2025-07-12

Added

• Copy mode switching - New commands to switch between copying full URLs and name-realm format:
  • /checkpvp useurl - Copy full Check-PvP URLs
  • /checkpvp usename - Copy name-realm format (e.g., "PlayerName-RealmName") [DEFAULT]
  • /checkpvp mode - Show current copy mode and usage instructions
• Persistent copy mode - Copy mode preference saved between game sessions

Changed

• Default copy mode - Changed from URL mode to name-realm mode to match the original Check-PvP addon
• Unified menu text - Context menu always shows "Check PvP" regardless of copy mode
• Enhanced command help - Updated /checkpvp help to include new copy mode commands and show default mode

[1.0.1] - 2025-07-10

Added

• Addon icon - Added visual icon for the addon (assets/images/addon-icon.png)
• BigWigs packager integration - Switched to industry-standard BigWigsMods/packager@v2 for robust addon releases

Changed

• Improved release workflow - Replaced custom 188-line release workflow with simplified 25-line BigWigs packager
• Automatic platform distribution - Now automatically publishes to CurseForge, Wago.io, and GitHub with proper game version mapping
• Enhanced changelog handling - Automatic extraction of version-specific changelog sections for release notes
• Improved error messages - Refactored error messages in menu.lua for better readability and 120-character line formatting
• Enhanced debug output - Improved debug information in menu.lua and utils.lua for better traceability when retrieving player names and realms

Fixed

• 🔧 CRITICAL: Realm name formatting corrections - Fixed realm database (db_realms.lua) to preserve special characters (apostrophes, parentheses) in realm names:
  • Aggra(Português) now correctly mapped (was causing 404 errors)
  • Ahn'Qiraj, Al'Akir, Al'ar now preserve apostrophes
  • Blade's Edge now correctly formatted
  • Over 100+ realm names corrected for accurate Check-PvP URL generation
  • This fixes 404 errors when accessing Check-PvP URLs for characters on realms with special characters
• CurseForge upload errors - Fixed "Invalid game version ID" errors by implementing proper game version mapping
• Pipeline reliability - Enhanced GitHub Actions workflow with better error handling and validation

[1.0.0] - 2025-07-01

Added

• Initial release of CheckPvPAssistant addon
• Right-click context menu integration - "Copy Check-PvP URL" option in player dropdown menus
• Universal player support - Works with LFG menu, targets, party members, raid members, guild members, friends, enemies, and yourself
• LFG integration - Support for LFG search results and applicants
• Automatic region detection - Detects US, EU, KR, TW, CN regions automatically using character GUID analysis
• Comprehensive realm support - Database with 1000+ realm name translations from WoW internal format to Check-PvP.fr format
• Cross-realm player support - Properly handles players from different realms
• Battle.net friends support - Works with Battle.net friends across different realms
• Copy URL dialog - Clean, user-friendly dialog for copying URLs to clipboard
• Slash command system - /checkpvp and /cpvp commands for configuration
• Debug mode - Toggle debug output for troubleshooting (/checkpvp debug)
• Persistent settings - Debug preferences saved between game sessions
• Multiple menu contexts supported:
  • Guild members (guild roster)
  • Community members (community member list)
  • LFG creators (group leaders in LFG browser)
  • LFG seekers (players looking for groups)
  • Target players (any targeted player)
  • Party members (party frames)
  • Raid members (raid frames)
  • Friends list (regular friends)
  • Battle.net friends (cross-realm friends)
  • Enemy players (opposing faction)
  • Self (your own character)

Technical Features

• Menu API integration - Uses new TWW Menu system for context menu hooks
• Comprehensive validation - Input validation and menu context checking

Requirements

• World of Warcraft: The War Within (11.1.7)
• Uses the new Menu API introduced in TWW

Known Issues

• Only EU, US, TW regions have been thoroughly tested; KR and CN regions need additional testing

Release Notes

For detailed release notes, see the individual version files in the ReleaseNotes/ directory.