Java Edition 14w25b

14w25b is the twenty-eighth snapshot for 1.8, and was released to fix some of the bugs and crashes in the 14w25a snapshot.

Changes

 * Wet Sponges
 * Wet sponges, when smelted, will fill empty buckets in the 'fuel' slot with water if possible
 * Commands
 * Added new  mode
 * Filters out unnecessary blocks
 * Added new  mode
 * Debug screen
 * Removed the line on the right-hand side which had displayed the name of the block model the player was looking at
 * Removed the line on the right-hand side which had displayed the name of the block model the player was looking at

Fixes
52 bugs fixed

From released versions before 1.8
 * – Minecraft on Mac is called java

From the 1.8 snapshots
 * – Black line at the horizon when using shaders
 * – Various blocks don't display their metadata in the F3 screen
 * – Model names of tall flowers are mixed up
 * – Models names of coloured wool wrong
 * – Slimes despawn instantly

From the previous snapshot
 * – Placeholder texture showing for burning player instead of fire
 * – F3 hovering over grass and log model:
 * – Water and Lava textures messed up after changing resource pack
 * – Stairs place the wrong way
 * – Missing map texture
 * – Thrown splash potions have missing texture
 * – Jungle leaves have oak leaves texture
 * – Crash When Placing Log
 * – Missing texture for Enderman-handled block
 * – Chickens constantly flap their wings
 * – When placing a pumpkin, its face does not face the player.
 * – Fast Graphics leaves texture
 * – Repeater not rendering delay length correctly
 * – Bed Doesn't Drop When Broken
 * – Dragon egg item rendering incorrectly
 * – Repeaters and comparators are placed in the wrong orientation
 * – Trapdoor duplication
 * – Dispenser and dropper direction issue
 * – Acacia / Dark Oak Wood Log being dropped as Oak Wood with missing texture
 * – Rendering bug with pistons
 * – Floating Items Dropped on floor
 * – Chiselled quartz block turns into regular quartz
 * – Burning furnaces change orientation
 * – wrong animation while breaking blocks in survival
 * – Missing Barrier Texture
 * – Comparators appear as powered when put into subtraction mode.
 * – customitemnames dont get displayed in itemframes
 * – Elder Guardian able to apply mining fatigue to someone in spectator mode
 * – Grass all neatly lined up
 * – Use damage splash potion to kill guardian crash the game
 * – Superflat world customization visually replaces water ID with Air ID
 * – Items in item frames facing wrong way
 * – Vines are placed on opposite side
 * – placing ladders causes a crash.
 * – Minecraft default world generator crashes.
 * – Stacked "Enchanted" Items Render Incorrectly
 * – Slimes have no particles, even if all particles are on.
 * – End portal frames must be placed in reverse to work correctly.
 * – Scoreboard setdisplay won't show up in tab menu
 * – Magma cubes rendering wrong
 * – Blocks are held wrong
 * – Powered Rail now in powered state in creative inventory
 * – Mipmapping does not work in Inventory
 * – Map #1 looks like purple/black cube in inventory
 * – Blazes missing their black smoke texture

Trivia

 * Between snapshot 14w21b and 14w25b in total 2651 files changed, 41995 insertions, 43425 deletions for a grand total of 285408 lines of diffs.
 * 14w25a had a notably high incidence of new bugs, which Michael Stoyke (@SeargeDP) attributed to the fact that each developer was contributing a substantial amount of work that had not yet been combined in a snapshot.