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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>