[MC-123874] Minecraft crashes "com.google.gson.JsonSyntaxException: com.google.gson.stream.MalformedJsonException: Invalid escape sequence at line 4 column 38 path $.pack.description"

Environment

Debian 9
Linux (amd64) version 4.9.0-4-amd64
Java VM Version: OpenJDK 64-Bit Server VM (mixed mode), Oracle Corporation

Linked issues

duplicates 1

MC-123460 JSON parsing exceptions thrown during parsing of pack.mcmeta of data and resource packs are not caught properly Resolved

Attachments

crash-2018-01-04_18.27.31-client.txt

Comments 1

[Mod] violine1101 2018-01-04T17:39:51Z

Thank you for your report!
However, this issue is a Duplicate of MC-123460.

It has been linked to this report. If you have additional information, please add it to that report.
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