AssetManager: PrimaryAssets: Allow PrimaryAssetTypesToScan entries to be extended from plugins to add directories

UE - Foundation - Core - Cooker - Feb 23, 2023

Game.ini:[/Script/Engine/AssetManagerSettings]:PrimaryAssetTypes is an ini setting to specify which PrimaryAssets should be used by the engine during cook to specify which packages gets cooked and w ...

Non-deterministic cooking issue in .uexp of level asset file

UE - Foundation - Core - Cooker - Jan 17, 2023

There is a deterministic cooking issue with .uexp map of level asset. [Link Removed] is the similar issue  fixing by CL#19723275, but it still there.  ...

When IOStore is enabled, -createchunkinstall separates out chunk-non-0 pak files but not utoc/ucas files

UE - Foundation - Core - Cooker - Dec 12, 2022

The -createchunkinstall option is used to separate out chunk>0 CDN/patch data from the main packaged app, but when using it with the IOStore enabled, only the pak files are separated out but not the ...

When loading a new level, a variable of the subclass of type is reset to null in the classes inherited from UGameInstance or UGameInstanceSubsystem

UE - Foundation - Core - Cooker - Dec 1, 2022

Reproduced 3/3 times, issue does not occur in //UE5/Release-5.0 - CL 20979098 Binary. Confirmed Regression. It's only in packaged & quick launched builds that this occurs; PIE works as normal. ...

Incremental Cooks: Add dependencies on files loaded during Load/Save of the package

UE - Foundation - Core - Cooker - Oct 19, 2022

Iterative and Incremental cooking are supposed to recook packages when their "inputs" change. Most of the time inputs are the package file itself and the other package files on which it has dependen ...

CookAdditionalFiles - WriteSharedFile function that allows multiple packages to generate the same file

UE - Foundation - Core - Cooker - Sep 23, 2022

Dependency on [Link Removed], which specifies that CookAdditionalFiles should take a context object. Keep the existing WriteAdditionalFile function that is an argument to CookAdditionalFilesOverrid ...

CookAdditionaFilesOverride Context struct

UE - Foundation - Core - Cooker - Sep 23, 2022

virtual void UObject::CookAdditionalFilesOverride allows non-package files to be copied or created during the cook whenever a UObject of your class is in a package that is cooked. This is useful for ...

Create ini setting for DirectoriesToAlwaysStageAsUFSChunkRules to specify the chunks for UFS files.

UE - Foundation - Core - Cooker - Sep 23, 2022

Some plugins and projects are staging large amounts of AdditionalUFS files, and the only way to specify their chunk for streaming and optional install is using PakFileRules.ini. Add a setting in Ga ...

Add start and end-or-idle delegates for all cookmodes.

UE - Foundation - Core - Cooker - Sep 23, 2022

Plugin authors have requested a start and end hook for cooking so their plugin can load a database used during cooking. ...

Fix iterative cooks to keep track of CookAdditionalFiles and delete them when the package file that created them is invalidated

UE - Foundation - Core - Cooker - Sep 23, 2022

A licensee reports they are using the CookAdditionalFilesOverride function in UObject to add files to the project. This file is properly copied into the Staging area during Packaging, and is appropr ...