Most important thing is that one of the goal of 1.20.2 was to improve multiplayer experience by making it smoother and more optimized for everyone. The network changes made by 1.20.2 are very great, but this behavior of forcing client to unload ressource pack automatically after entering in config phase is a real issue for user experiences. People give the exemple of network-wide resource packs but this is also a vanilla behavior if we want to make the player re-enter in config phase without wanting to change the ressource pack because it force the user to unload the pack and so we have to send it back again. A real problem for users experience and can't imagine how worst it can be on minimal pc configurations.
The link you pinned is not working. Any news about this ? This is a very problematic situation for users playing on server networks. Each time a user switch of backend server location in a network, the resource pack reset ...
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Most important thing is that one of the goal of 1.20.2 was to improve multiplayer experience by making it smoother and more optimized for everyone. The network changes made by 1.20.2 are very great, but this behavior of forcing client to unload ressource pack automatically after entering in config phase is a real issue for user experiences.
People give the exemple of network-wide resource packs but this is also a vanilla behavior if we want to make the player re-enter in config phase without wanting to change the ressource pack because it force the user to unload the pack and so we have to send it back again. A real problem for users experience and can't imagine how worst it can be on minimal pc configurations.