Version MFF.

mods/_misc_init/init.lua

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+----------------------------------------
+-- Server Misc Mod - pre-default init --
+----------------------------------------
+
+local cwd = minetest.get_modpath(minetest.get_current_modname())
+
+-- Inventory refill function override
+-- see https://github.com/MinetestForFun/server-minetestforfun/issues/462
+dofile(cwd.."/inventory_rotate_node.lua")

mods/_misc_init/inventory_rotate_node.lua

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+--rewrite function minetest.rotate_node(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing) to refill inventory
+local old_rotate_node = minetest.rotate_node
+function minetest.rotate_node(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing)
+	local stack_name = itemstack:get_name()
+	local ret = old_rotate_node(itemstack, placer, pointed_thing)
+	if  ret:get_count() == 0 and not minetest.setting_getbool("creative_mode") then
+		local index = placer:get_wield_index()
+		local inv = placer:get_inventory()
+		if inv:get_list("main") then
+			for i, stack in ipairs(inv:get_list("main")) do
+				if i ~= index and stack:get_name() == stack_name then
+					ret:add_item(stack)
+					stack:clear()
+					inv:set_stack("main", i, stack)
+					minetest.log("action", "Inventory Tweaks: refilled stack("..stack_name..") of "  .. placer:get_player_name())
+					break
+				end
+			end
+		end
+	end
+	return ret
+end