Java Edition 1.15 Pre-Release 2

1.15 Pre-Release 2 (known as 1.15-pre2 in the launcher) is the second pre-release for Java Edition 1.15, released on November 25, 2019.

General

 * Statistics
 * Added statistics for anvil and grindstone interaction counts.


 * Tags
 * Added new block tag.

Blocks

 * Beds
 * Setting the respawn point by using a bed now shows the message "Respawn point set" in chat.


 * Farmland, grass path and soul sand
 * Now suffocates mobs.

Mobs

 * Foxes
 * Now spawn in all taiga variants.

General

 * Data packs
 * Upgraded data pack version to 5.


 * Menu screen and similar user interfaces
 * The outline and inside area of highlighted buttons now have slightly higher contrast to each other by having reduced brightness of the inside area and not changing the white color of the outline.
 * Highlighted buttons now have white text on them instead of yellow.


 * Performance
 * Chunk loading performance calculations were tweaked.

World generation

 * Sweet berries
 * Now generate in giant tree taiga biomes.

Video
Video made by slicedlime:

Trivia

 * Unlike the surrounding pre-releases, the "r" in the word "pre-release" is capitalized, like how it was in 1.14.x pre-releases.