The Bug:
Entities with passengers can rotate their heads at any angle without their bodies moving with them.
Steps to Reproduce:
Summon a husk riding a spider by using the command provided below.
/summon minecraft:spider ~ ~ ~ {Passengers:[{id:"minecraft:husk"}]}Walk around the back of the spider and wait for it to eventually look in your direction.
Take note as to whether or not entities with passengers can rotate their heads at any angle without their bodies moving with them.
Observed Behavior:
Entities can rotate their heads at any angle.
Expected Behavior:
Entities would not be able to rotate their heads at any angle without their bodies moving with them.
Linked issues
is duplicated by 12
MC-277583
Villagers with an entity without AI riding them, will spinn their head 360 degrees without spinning their body.
Resolved
MC-264625
If a wolf rides a llama, the llama will spit at the wolf with its neck bent instead of spinning in place.
Resolved
MC-264725
Ravagar can see the mob he is riding with his neck turned.
Resolved
MC-259350
Using the ride command to get the villagers ridden by chickens, the villagers' heads will turn to an unreasonable angle
Resolved
MC-158791
Mobs ridden by other mobs can turn their head 180 degrees.
Resolved
7 more links
Can confirm this behavior in 21w42a. Here are some extra details regarding this problem.
The Bug:
Entities with passengers riding them can rotate their heads without their bodies moving with them.
Steps to Reproduce:
Summon any entity that has a passenger, for example, a husk riding a spider.
Walk around the back of the spider and wait for it to eventually look in your direction.
Take note as to whether or not entities with passengers riding them can rotate their heads without their bodies moving with them.
Observed Behavior:
Entities with passengers riding them can rotate their heads without their bodies moving with them.
Expected Behavior:
Entities with passengers riding them would not be able to rotate their heads without their bodies moving with them.