Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 16:37:05 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com>
To: cygwin@cygwin.com, Achim Gratz <Stromeko@nexgo.de>
Subject: Re: Please test snapshots
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On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 10:23:41PM +0200, Achim Gratz wrote:
>Christopher Faylor writes:
>>>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.
>
>For all I know it was gone.  The shell had the control back and no
>process was showing in ps.  I didn't think to look in process monitor,
>sorry.

Yep, I wouldn't have expected you to check.  I wouldn't have either.

cgf

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