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## Upgrading Minetrack 5
1. Stop any running instance of Minetrack.
2. If you've cloned the repository, use `git clone https://github.com/Cryptkeeper/Minetrack Minetrack5`. If you've manually downloaded a release or an archive of the repository, download a fresh copy and extract it into a directory named "Minetrack5".
3. Open the directory and execute `npm install --build-from-source`. This will install updated (and new) dependencies needed by the program.
4. If you have `logToDatabase: true` in your `config.json`, make sure to copy your `database.sql` file into the new directory, otherwise you will lose historical server activity and records.
5. Copy your existing `config.json` and `servers.json` files into the new directory.
4. Build your copy of `dist/`.
5. If you have previously configured any `faviconOverride` values within `config.json`, you will need to move them to the updated structure. Create a new directory within your Minetrack folder named `favicons/`.
6. If you have previously configured any `minecraft.json` values not included in the new `minecraft_versions.json` file, you will need to update their structure copy them to the new file.
7. Move your custom favicon images into the directory.
8. Open `servers.json` in your favorite editor.
9. For any server which you have a custom favicon, set the "favicon" field like so:
3. Install Node 12.4.0+ (check your version with node -v)
4. Open the directory and execute `npm install --build-from-source`. This will install updated (and new) dependencies needed by the program.
5. If you have `logToDatabase: true` in your `config.json`, make sure to copy your `database.sql` file into the new directory, otherwise you will lose historical server activity and records.
6. Copy your existing `config.json` and `servers.json` files into the new directory.
7. Build your copy of `dist/`.
8. If you have previously configured any `faviconOverride` values within `config.json`, you will need to move them to the updated structure. Create a new directory within your Minetrack folder named `favicons/`.
9. If you have previously configured any `minecraft.json` values not included in the new `minecraft_versions.json` file, you will need to update their structure copy them to the new file.
10. Move your custom favicon images into the directory.
11. Open `servers.json` in your favorite editor.
12. For any server which you have a custom favicon, set the "favicon" field like so:
```
{
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2. Execute `npm run build` (`npm run dev` is also available, which skips the minimization step and makes active development easier).
3. Run `ls` to ensure the `dist/` directory has been created.
Whenever modifying files within `assets/`, you will need to re-run the `npm run build` step to reflect the changes. Those expert few of you may wish to dig into Parcel's [watch and serve](https://parceljs.org/cli.html#watch) CLI commands.
Whenever modifying files within `assets/`, you will need to re-run the `npm run build` step to reflect the changes. Those expert few of you may wish to dig into Parcel's [watch and serve](https://parceljs.org/cli.html#watch) CLI commands.