From 7dbfc725ccbdcdf33aa46f97a68275fbd5f936c5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: Felipe Sateler <fsateler@debian.org>

Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2015 17:25:06 -0300

Subject: [PATCH] systemd.service.xml: document that systemd removes the

 PIDFile

(cherry picked from commit 341db20b7e98199003b4ce6aa52b339757828204)

Cherry-picked from: 341db20

Resolves: #1222517

---

 man/systemd.service.xml | 5 ++++-

 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/man/systemd.service.xml b/man/systemd.service.xml

index f59870563..a274db480 100644

--- a/man/systemd.service.xml

+++ b/man/systemd.service.xml

@@ -226,7 +226,10 @@

         services where <varname>Type=</varname> is set to

         <option>forking</option>. systemd will read the PID of the

         main process of the daemon after start-up of the service.

-        systemd will not write to the file configured here.</para>

+        systemd will not write to the file configured here, although

+        it will remove the file after the service has shut down if it

+        still exists.

+        </para>

         </listitem>

       </varlistentry>