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+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+# requires curl & jq
+# Credit: https://github.com/PurpurMC/Purpur
+
+# upstreamCommit --paper HASH
+# flag: --paper HASH - (Optional) the commit hash to use for comparing commits between paper (PaperMC/Paper/compare/HASH...HEAD)
+
+function getCommits() {
+    curl -H "Accept: application/vnd.github.v3+json" https://api.github.com/repos/"$1"/compare/"$2"..."$3" | jq -r '.commits[] | "'"$1"'@\(.sha[:7]) \(.commit.message | split("\r\n")[0] | split("\n")[0])"'
+}
+
+(
+set -e
+PS1="$"
+
+paperHash=$(git diff gradle.properties | awk '/^-paperCommit =/{print $NF}')
+
+TEMP=$(getopt --long paper: -o "" -- "$@")
+eval set -- "$TEMP"
+while true; do
+    case "$1" in
+        --paper)
+            paperHash="$2"
+            shift 2
+            ;;
+        *)
+            break
+            ;;
+    esac
+done
+
+paper=""
+updated=""
+logsuffix=""
+
+# Paper updates
+if [ -n "$paperHash" ]; then
+    newHash=$(git diff gradle.properties | awk '/^+paperCommit =/{print $NF}')
+    paper=$(getCommits "PaperMC/Paper" "$paperHash" $(echo $newHash | grep . -q && echo $newHash || echo "HEAD"))
+
+    # Updates found
+    if [ -n "$paper" ]; then
+        updated="Paper"
+        logsuffix="$logsuffix\n\nPaper Changes:\n$paper"
+    fi
+fi
+
+disclaimer="Upstream has released updates that appear to apply and compile correctly"
+log="Updated Upstream ($updated)\n\n${disclaimer}${logsuffix}"
+
+git add gradle.properties
+
+echo -e "$log" | git commit -F -
+
+) || exit 1