From 3a335e9de2e7874f0f6ba87bf0555a7be74c1d15 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ciaran Gultnieks <ciaran@ciarang.com>
Date: Mon, 14 Apr 2014 19:01:29 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] A couple of fixes to item overriding

This resolves several problems, including the one repeatedly reported
in the mod's forum topic about "insane recipes".
---
 init.lua | 21 ++++++++-------------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 70a66ff..303f0d8 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -36,26 +36,21 @@ function food.support(group,mod,item)
 		return
 	end
 
-	local mtype = "item"
-
-	if minetest.registered_nodes[item] then
-		mtype = "node"
-	end
-
 	local data = minetest.registered_items[item]
-
 	if not data then
 		print("[FOOD MOD WARNING] item '"..item.."' not found")
 		return
 	end
 
-	data.groups["food_"..group]=1
-
-	if mtype == "item" then
-		minetest.register_craftitem(":"..item,data)
-	else
-		minetest.register_node(":"..item,data)
+	-- Need to copy this table, not modify it in place, otherwise it can change
+	-- the groups for ALL craftitems that use the default groups.
+	g = {}
+	for k, v in pairs(data.groups) do
+		g[k] = v
 	end
+	g["food_"..group] = 1
+	minetest.override_item(item, {groups = g})
+
 	food.supported[group] = true
 end