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+Version 0.4.9
+- Tools actually have the properties of the tools they are meant to be (they used to all think they are swords)
+- Ore dictionary support for wood
+- Added a temporary fix for the Ach Flower issue in the form of a config option for achievements
+- Fancier message upon creation of The Promised Lands
+- No more duplicate chat messages on creating the Promised Lands
+- You can no longer create an infinite endstone supply from spamming Promised Lands portals
+- Holy Tall grass no longer drops itself without using shears
+- Fixed things wrongly having wooden footstep sounds
+- Saplings now use the new bonemeal system added by Minecraft 1.5
+- Bonemeal now creates Holy Tall Grass when used on Holy Grass
+- Fixed slabs not stacking
+- Fixed leaf decay
+- Fixed tool effectiveness on various blocks
+- Gave smoldering grass and ash their expected behaviours; burn on contact (smoldering grass) and slowness (ash)
+- Holy and magic saplings will only grow on Holy Grass
+- Holy Grass burns up into soulsand in the Nether
+- Fixed axe recipes
+- Removed unnecessary recipes for hoes
+
 Version 0.4.8 '31-3-2013' 
 - fixed smoldering grass texture
 - fixed flower achievement?