Java What changed in 1.16-pre8
Everything below is measured by comparing the game files of 1.16-pre7 with 1.16-pre8 — not copied from patch notes.
Fixes 18
Read from Mojang’s own release notes for Minecraft 1.16 Pre-Release 8, published 2020-06-17. Every entry keeps its original bug ID.
18 issues fixed, read from Mojang’s own patch notes. Each entry keeps its original bug ID.
Fixed Bugs in 1.16 Pre-Release 8 18
MC-114030Structure blocks take and apply NBT data of entities and tile entities directly instead of a copy when loading and saving structuresMC-127971Trying to throw a trident while having a shield or bow equipped will make the trident appear backwards in your handMC-153483When Swapping Tridents between hands the trident being held doesnt swap visually, it just flips backwardsMC-1598203rd person reverse trident bugMC-179309Trident animates backwards while eatingMC-187953Adding items to #minecraft:small_flowers item tag and feeding them to brown mooshrooms crashes the gameMC-188746Not selecting a biome for "Floating Islands" world type spawns an empty worldMC-188859Incorrect throwing animation for tridentsMC-189007When entering or leaving swimming mode both arms now move parallel instead of symmetricalMC-189782Large ferns only drop one small fern when harvestedMC-189858Leads can disappear when transporting a mob through a nether portalMC-189937Saddled pigs accumulate speed when ridden in waterMC-189970Selected worlds using keyboard nav does not enable world-specific options such as Play, Edit, Delete, and Re-CreateMC-189973ClassCastException when bee with passenger flies through village at nightMC-190005Piglins can spawn with gear with too many enchantments, including multiple enchantments of the same typeMC-190036Passive mobs do not spawn in floating island world typeMC-190124Grass decays too quickly when covered in waterMC-190166Game crashes when burning a tree in a custom dimension: java.lang.NullPointerException: Exception while ticking
Development cycle
This build was part of the run-up to 1.16. Everything tested here landed in that release.