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On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 08:33:36PM +0200, Achim Gratz wrote: >Christopher Faylor writes: >> ...and those are the kind of details which allows us to at least make >> educated guesses about problems. Showing a "defunct" ps listing, not so >> much... > >You know this, but a defunct listing means that a process terminated, >but wasn't reaped by it's parent process. Unless that parent process >crashed hard I can't remember seeing that happen in Cygwin, which is why >I thought it noteworthy. ...and that's why I asked: >> It's probably too late to ask but is the make process still around? > >I killed make because I forgot to add a variable definition on the >command line. Only later did I find it left that zombie git process >that should have been terminated with it (I know it was associated with >that particular make invocation by its start time). So you don't know if the make process was actually still around. Got it. cgf -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
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