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I encountered this error message when trying to build a mod:
Executing gradle command: build
Build info: MCreator 1.9.0, 64-bit, 18370 MB, Windows 10 - cmd, JVM 1.8.0_212, JAVA_HOME: X:\Pylo\jdk
C:\Users\Water\MCreatorWorkspaces\umacraft>gradlew -Dorg.gradle.java.home="X:/Pylo/jdk" -Dorg.gradle.parallel=false -Dorg.gradle.jvmargs="-Xms625m -Xmx2048m" build
Starting a Gradle Daemon, 7 incompatible and 1 stopped Daemons could not be reused, use --status for details
This mapping 'snapshot_20171003' was designed for MC 1.12! Use at your own peril.
FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.
* What went wrong:
A problem occurred configuring root project 'umacraft'.
> java.lang.IllegalStateException: Expected BEGIN_OBJECT but was STRING at line 1 column 1
* Try:
Run with --stacktrace option to get the stack trace. Run with --info or --debug option to get more log output. Run with --scan to get full insights.
* Get more help at https://help.gradle.org
BUILD FAILED in 16s
C:\Users\Water\MCreatorWorkspaces\umacraft>
Task completed with return code 0 in 17024 milliseconds
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