No longer shutdown after encrypting the wallet

Since the database environment is flushed, closed, and reopened during
EncryptWallet, there is no need to shut down the software anymore.

Github-Pull: #12493
Rebased-From: c1dde3a

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
index 762f5c3012..8f92f537ac 100644
--- a/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
+++ b/src/wallet/rpcwallet.cpp
@@ -2740,7 +2740,6 @@ static UniValue encryptwallet(const JSONRPCRequest& request)
             "will require the passphrase to be set prior the making these calls.\n"
             "Use the walletpassphrase call for this, and then walletlock call.\n"
             "If the wallet is already encrypted, use the walletpassphrasechange call.\n"
-            "Note that this will shutdown the server.\n"
             "\nArguments:\n"
             "1. \"passphrase\"    (string) The pass phrase to encrypt the wallet with. It must be at least 1 character, but should be long.\n"
             "\nExamples:\n"
@@ -2778,11 +2777,7 @@ static UniValue encryptwallet(const JSONRPCRequest& request)
         throw JSONRPCError(RPC_WALLET_ENCRYPTION_FAILED, "Error: Failed to encrypt the wallet.");
     }
 
-    // BDB seems to have a bad habit of writing old data into
-    // slack space in .dat files; that is bad if the old data is
-    // unencrypted private keys. So:
-    StartShutdown();
-    return "wallet encrypted; Bitcoin server stopping, restart to run with encrypted wallet. The keypool has been flushed and a new HD seed was generated (if you are using HD). You need to make a new backup.";
+    return "wallet encrypted; The keypool has been flushed and a new HD seed was generated (if you are using HD). You need to make a new backup.";
 }
 
 static UniValue lockunspent(const JSONRPCRequest& request)