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Java Edition: Release Candidate 1

We’re inching closer to the release of 1.16.2.  Let’s all hope that there are no more major issues so we can see this released next Tuesday!

• The Resource and Data pack version has been raised to 6
  

• MC-197275 – Due to changes to walls, “pack_format: 5” is not cross-compatible between 1.15 and 1.16
  
  
• MC-197263 – End sky and nether fog don’t work on servers
  
  
• MC-197258 – Certain dimensions can cause a game crash
  
  
• MC-197225 – Crash: java.util.concurrent.CompletionException: u: Exception generating new chunk
  
  
• MC-197197 – Game crashes/freezes after creating/entering a Superflat world without presets
  
  
• MC-194933 – Game crashes when loading a custom biome / java.lang.UnsupportedOperationException: Trying to add tag of type 8 to list of 10
  
  
• MC-190103 – Crash when using a nether portal: java.lang.IndexOutOfBoundsException: fromIndex < 0: -2368549