mapcleaner
A mod for minetest
Overview
Removes unprotected map chunks on an online server
Rationale
Cleaning up unused and stale mapgen only blocks
Process
Runs in the background, checks and removes chunks from bottom to top.
Protected nodes
List of protected nodes:
protector:protect
protector:protect2
travelnet:travelnet
xp_redo:protector
priv_protector:protector
default:chest_protected
bones:bones
advtrains:dtrack_st
advtrains:dtrack_st_45
advtrains:dtrack_cr_60
group:save_in_at_nodedb
Safety range
- Player distance: 5*80 blocks
- For a chunk to be removed all surrounding chunks have to be unprotected
Chatcommands
- /mapcleaner_status shows the current status (current position, statistics)
- /mapcleaner_max_time [microseconds] shows or sets the max cpu-time per step
- /mapcleaner_step_interval [seconds] shows or sets the seconds between intervals
- /mapcleaner_run [true|false] show, start or stop the process
- /mapcleaner_max_lag [seconds] sets the max lag value where the mapcleaner stops running
All settings are persisted across restarts
NOTE: by default the process is stopped and has to be started initially with /mapcleaner_run true
License
MIT