If a player is online and the server is stopped, using /stop, the server freezes and stops responding. It freezes on "[Server Shutdown Thread/INFO]: Saving players" After 10-15 minutes the server will finish turning off.
MC-69402
If a server has players online and is stopped, it freezes and takes a long time to turn off. (10-15min)
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Minecraft 1.8-pre1
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I can confirm this on Debian Jessie, Java 8 Update 20.