Bug#828018: minetest-server is not shutdown properly

[Markus Koschany]

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On 24.06.2016 08:32, dr4ke at dr4ke.net wrote:
[...]
>> Restarting the server is equivalent with stopping and starting the
>> server again. Systemd will send a SIGTERM signal by default to the
>> server to terminate the running process. I don't see a reason why we
>> should use a different KillSignal in this case. SIGINT means
>> interrupting the process.
> 
> 
> You're right, there is probably a bad choice of signal processing
> in the minetest-server code. I'll report an issue there too.
> 

I have reported this issue upstream at

https://github.com/minetest/minetest/issues/4251

You might want to follow up there. I think we can apply your proposed
patch for now, although it would be preferable that the server responded
to SIGTERM signals correctly.

Regards,

Markus

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