1.8.7

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1.8.7

Release date	Jun. 5, 2015
Download	Client (.json) Server
◄ ◄ 1.8 1.8 Official name Bountiful Update Type Release Release date Sep. 2, 2014 1] Development versions View all Snapshots 14w02a 14w02b 14w02c 14w03a 14w03b 14w04a 14w04b 14w05a 14w05b 14w06a 14w06b 14w07a 14w08a 14w10a 14w10b 14w10c 14w11a ◄ 1.8.6 1.8.6 Release date May 25, 2015 Download Client (.json) Server ◄◄ 1.8 ◄ 1.8.5 1.8.7 ► 1.9 ►► See the computer edition. For other editions, see Version history (disambiguation). 1.8.6 1] is 1.8.8 ► 1.8.8 Release date Jul. 28, 2015 1] Development versions Pre-releases 1.8.8-pre Download Client (.json) Server ◄◄ 1.8 ◄ 1.8.7 1.8.9 ► 1.9 ►► See the computer edition. For other editions, see Version 1.9 ► 1.9 Official name Combat Update Type Release Release date Feb. 29, 2016 1] Development versions View all Snapshots 15w31a 15w31b 15w31c 15w32a 15w32b 15w32c 15w33a 15w33b 15w33c 15w34a 15w34b 15w34c 15w34d 15w35a 15w35b 15w35c 15w35d ► 1.9 Official name Combat Update Type Release Release date Feb. 29, 2016 1] Development versions View all Snapshots 15w31a 15w31b 15w31c 15w32a 15w32b 15w32c 15w33a 15w33b 15w33c 15w34a 15w34b 15w34c 15w34d 15w35a 15w35b 15w35c 15w35d

1.8.7 is an update to Minecraft Minecraft Author(s) Mojang AB (Credits) Markus "Notch" Persson (Creator) Jens "Jeb" Bergensten (Lead Developer) Jon "jonkagstrom" Kågström (AI Programmer) Nathan "Dinnerbone" Adams Erik "Grum" Broes Michael "Searge" Stoyke Thomas "ProfMobius" Guimbretière Agnes "LadyAgnes" Larsson Maria which was released on Jun. 5, 2015 to fix four security issues. 1.8.7 is compatible with servers running 1.8 – 1.8.6.

Changes

Skeletons Skeleton Health points 20 () Attack strength Bow: Easy: 1 () - 4 () Normal: 1 () - 4 () Hard: 1 () - 5 () Sword: Easy: 2 () Normal: 2 () Hard: 3

• No longer ignore the player while seeking shelter from the sun.

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Fixes

11 issues fixed

From released versions before 1.8.7

• MC-7873 – Server lag reduces knockback received
• MC-41798 – Dark borders and outlines with mip-mapping
• MC-76166 – Wither Skeletons and Blazes not spawning in fortresses (besides spawner)
• MC-78558 – Minecraft 1.8 keeps freezing on Ubuntu 14.04

From the 1.8 development versions

• MC-54366 – Piston can push blocks one block far out of the worldborder
• MC-68155 – Skeletons won`t shoot/ignore player when on fire/seeking shelter from sun

Private issues

• MC-80749 – Resource packs do not get cleaned up.
• MC-80750 – Resource packs continue downloading after disconnect.
• MC-80875 – Specific unicode character pair crashes tr_TR clients.
• MC-81001 – Signs can cause crashes.

From the current version, hotfixed

• MC-81082 – Server Resource Packs not downloading: "Internal Exception: java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Parameter `directory` is not a directory"