Java Edition RC2

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Minecraft RC2
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RC2 is the second and final release candidate for Java Edition 1.0.0, released on November 13, 2011,[1] which changes the lighting of blocks in the inventory and fixes a bug. This is the final release candidate released in 2011.

RC2 was reuploaded twice. The first reupload fixed a bug that broke multiplayer,[2] while the second corrected the version number from "RC1" to "RC2".[3]

Changes

Inventory

  • The lighting of blocks in inventory screens has been adjusted.

General

Debug features

  • Pressing B no longer changes the player's gamemode.

Fixes

1 bug fixed

  • Fixed a bug that caused all tools to break quickly after loading a world that was saved in RC1.

From the current version, hotfixed

Trivia

References

  1. ↑ "So yeah, let's do a release candidate 2" – @jeb_ (Jens Bergensten) on X (formerly Twitter), November 13, 2011
  2. ↑ "Ok RC2, now with multiplayer! http://assets.minecraft.net/rc2/minecraft.jar (+ minecraft_server.jar)" – @jeb_ (Jens Bergensten) on X (formerly Twitter), November 13, 2011
  3. ↑ "Uploaded new RC2 that says "RC2" \o/" – @jeb_ (Jens Bergensten) on X (formerly Twitter), November 13, 2011

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