version bump for release

Author: Caltinor

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,9 +1,5 @@
 # Changelog
 
-## [1.20.1-1.7.39] - 2025-10-02
+## [1.20.1-1.7.40] - 2026-02-05
 ### Bugfixes / Tweaks
-- Updated Chinese Translations
-- Adjusted combat xp defaults to increase gains
-- Added "req" as a logging category for debugging
-- Fixed "showInList" skill property not applying to inventory skill list
-- Added SKILL_DOWN event to capture when players lose levels due to death.  can be used with Perks like other events.
+- Fixed Salvage failing to drop full counts at high max count

gradle.properties

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ forge_version_range = [47.0.1,)
 loader_version_range = [46,)
 mod_id = pmmo
 mod_name = Project MMO
-mod_version = 1.7.39
+mod_version = 1.7.40
 
 ##JEI Versions
 jei_version = 15.2.0.27