Java Edition 13w24a

13w24a is the thirteenth snapshot released for Java Edition 1.6.1.

Command format

 * Added new gamerule for day-night cycle.
 * Stops time relative to day changing from incrementing, pausing the sky in place.
 * Stops time relative to day changing from incrementing, pausing the sky in place.

Items

 * Spawn eggs
 * Now work on water.
 * Skis
 * Removed texture-skis, because this texture had considered a joke by Dinnerbone.

Mobs

 * Spiders
 * Now have a chance to spawn with potion effects.

General

 * Resource packs
 * Added Resource pack support.
 * Removed Texture pack support.

Fixes
12 bugs fixed

From released versions before 1.6.1
 * – Server command "/whitelist list" doesn't display the full list of players.
 * – Mobs spawn and then quickly despawn in peaceful. Looks like the "ender-porting-out-of-water" effect.
 * – Players can't get "The End?" achievement.
 * – Persistence required tag freezes mobs.
 * – Hard to spawn squids.
 * – Achievement "We Need to Go Deeper" rewarded for going through an end portal.

From the 1.6.1 snapshots
 * – Eye of ender does not always lead to the nearest stronghold.
 * – ScoreBoard health objective crashes game.
 * – Scoreboard "health" objective set to display "belowname" disconnecting player on multiplayer with end of stream.
 * – Lava texture animation moves too fast/animated textures ignoring text files.

From the previous snapshot
 * – Witches targeting themselves under certain circumstances.