Mojang hat angekündigt, dass das Update 1.9 am 25. Februar erscheinen wird. Das Update gibt es auch im Pre-Release, womit User Feedback an Mojang weitergeben können.
Hier ein Teil der Patch-Notes:
Notable changes:
✔ Bugs fixed
✔ Increased durability of shields
✔ Some crystals in the end are protected by cages again
✔ Added 34.7% more hype for Minecraft 1.9
Bugs fixed:
✔ [Bug MC-96863] - Marker ArmorStand Should Not Have Passenger Offset
✔ [Bug MC-97217] - Weird placement of player while riding an
entity after swimming with elytra
✔ [Bug MC-97235] - Resource pack in minecraft world save file not working
✔ [Bug MC-97251] - Rail Duplication Glitch