place_param2 = nil, -- Force value for param2 when player places node
is_ground_content = true,
- -- If false, the cave generator will not carve through this node
+ -- If false, the cave generator and dungeon generator will not carve
+ -- through this node.
+ -- Specifically, this stops mod-added nodes being removed by caves and
+ -- dungeons when those generate in a neighbor mapchunk and extend out
+ -- beyond the edge of that mapchunk.
sunlight_propagates = false,
-- If true, sunlight will go infinitely through this node
if (dp.only_in_ground) {
// Set all air and liquid drawtypes to be untouchable to make dungeons
- // open to air and liquids. Optionally set ignore to be untouchable to
- // prevent projecting dungeons.
+ // open to air and liquids.
+ // Optionally set ignore to be untouchable to prevent projecting dungeons.
+ // Like randomwalk caves, preserve nodes that have 'is_ground_content = false',
+ // to avoid dungeons that generate out beyond the edge of a mapchunk destroying
+ // nodes added by mods in 'register_on_generated()'.
for (s16 z = nmin.Z; z <= nmax.Z; z++) {
for (s16 y = nmin.Y; y <= nmax.Y; y++) {
u32 i = vm->m_area.index(nmin.X, y, z);
content_t c = vm->m_data[i].getContent();
NodeDrawType dtype = ndef->get(c).drawtype;
if (dtype == NDT_AIRLIKE || dtype == NDT_LIQUID ||
- (preserve_ignore && c == CONTENT_IGNORE))
+ (preserve_ignore && c == CONTENT_IGNORE) ||
+ !ndef->get(c).is_ground_content)
vm->m_flags[i] |= VMANIP_FLAG_DUNGEON_PRESERVE;
i++;
}