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Binaries removed (licence cleanup, see #6741); tags and source remain.
New
- GPU frame time on Metal, render spans and section draw counts (#742)
- Metal: draw terrain sections as one index list per page run (#743)
Fixed
- Fix shield poses, held-item rendering and blocked-hit feedback (#682, fixes #615, fixes #720)
- Restore saved death and health when reopening worlds (#736)
- Cache closed chest geometry in large block-entity fields (#728)
- VSync on waits for the display whatever the present mode (#684) (#715, fixes #684)
- Cull minecarts by distance and view like vanilla (#735)
Thanks to @Online5277.
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