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1.8.1[1] is an upcoming update to Minecraft with no set release date.

Additions

Gamerules
  • doEntityDrops - Works like doTileDrops but applies to entities instead.[2]

Changes

Credits
  • Ryan Holtz (TheMogMiner) and Michael Stoyke (Searge) are now mentioned in the credits
Gamerules
  • doTileDrops no longer affects entities
Jack o'Lanterns
Maps
  • Changed some colors
Mobs
  • No longer run from creepers
Performance
  • Various improvements
  • Many optimizations
Potion of Leaping
  • Can now be extended
Witch huts
  • Newly generated witch huts can spawn witches on Y 64 to 71
  • This allows for three spawning floors in witch farms
Options
  • Renamed "Multiplayer Settings" to "Chat Settings" from 1.5.x and lower
  • Off/fancy/fast clouds
  • Off/on entity shadows
  • Fast/fancy now only controls leaves and rain particles
Dropped items
  • On fast graphics, they now rotate

Fixes

30 issues fixed
From the 1.8 development versions
  • MC-44474 – Smooth teleportation while falling glitches player back up
  • MC-46670 – Withers trapped in a barrier box attacks barriers, killing it
  • MC-46809/say Not Showing Villager Entity Data if 'CustomName' Provided
  • MC-47987 – Entering a mobs view in spectator mode does not change if world is changed
  • MC-48633 – Operation, test and enable doesn't show up as options when typing /scoreboard players
  • MC-53558 – World Generator Crash when creating a custom new world (Different than others)
  • MC-53983 – Loading World on New World or loading screen disappears if the window size is changed.
  • MC-54575 – Part of Stair becomes invisible when placing a block near it.
  • MC-54626 – Chicken jockey falls into solid block when chicken dies
  • MC-54929 – Fast Creeper bug (aka Creeper Zurg Rush)
  • MC-56268 – Breaking the bedrock below an Ender Crystal (in the End) creates performance drops, rapidly flickering light
  • MC-58908/help for /worldborder not updated.
  • MC-61610 – Bedrock at Y0 has wood log in it at x0 y0 z0.
  • MC-61844 – Creepers target Iron Golems, causing terrain damage without interaction of a player
  • MC-64455 – Item with CanDestroy / CanPlaceOn have missing translations for ALL languages
  • MC-64515 – Inconsistency in piston timing
  • MC-64598 – Creative search tab text becomes offset.
  • MC-65276 – bow when held is upside down
  • MC-68880 – Rabbit falls through snow layers and suffocates
  • MC-69562 – Can't play LAN whilst offline

References

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