Bug report: Killing a native process may not actually kill it

[Quanah Gibson-Mount]

--On Thursday, July 25, 2019 11:32 AM -0700 Quanah Gibson-Mount 
<quanah@symas.com> wrote:

> As found and reported to the MSYS team back in 2006 by Howard Chu, if a
> native process is spawned, control-C, the kill command, etc, may not
> actually kill the process.  Details are here:

I haven't seen a reply to this, so I just wanted to confirm that the Cygwin 
project is aware and (hopefully) will be able to do something to fix this 
in the long term.

Thanks!

Regards,
Quanah

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Quanah Gibson-Mount
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