I think this is intended btw guys. I mean it makes sense.
Doesn't that make perfect sense lol? works as intended imo
I think that's the point man. In my opinion mobs need to more damaging otherwise there is no threat.
Holding shift while placing blocks, solid or non solid will be placed on anything that usually opens a GUI (crafting table, enchanting table etc.) with the place button. LRN2 READ PATCH NOTES
Look in the change log this is an intended feature lol.