1.17.0-rc.5

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1.17.0-rc.5
Release dateAugust 9, 2022
TypeRelease candidate
Release candidate for1.17.0
Version chronology
◄ 1.16.5
◄ rc.4
rc.6 ►

1.17.0-rc.5 is the 5th release candidate for 1.17.0, released on August 9, 2022, which fixes several major issues.

Tweaks

Blocks

Lightning rod
  • Boosted range, but capped max range to 40 blocks.

Items

Armor
  • The armor repair recipes shown in the handbook now display a broken armor piece for clarity.

General

Inventory
  • Added apple pie to the creative inventory.
Settings
  • Disabled instanced grass.

Fixes

  • Server side Hard freeze / Performance leak in the pathfinding system.
  • Chunks only containing water were not drawn.
  • Chiseling a block made it disappear (bug introduced in rc3).
  • Arrows flying through entities on the client side.
  • Game crashing when trying to join a server opened via "Open to LAN".
  • Major item shift-clicking bug related to barrels and firepits. Items would get teleported to barrels and firepits instead of the desired container.
  • Not able to pick up placed pie.
  • Multiple issue related to crafting hats.

API changes

Refactorings

  • Added z coordinate argument to Collectible.OnHandbookRecipeRender().

Tweaks

  • Broken armor no longer yields any positive effects.
  • Avoid mod breakage for 1.16 mods related to shape tesselation.

Fixes

  • Several issues with the .gencraftjson command.
  • Exception thrown during worldgen if a schematic contained entities.

References

  1. "De-Jank and Game Juice Update (1.17.0-rc.5)"– Vintagestory.at, August 9, 2022