On Fri, Aug 03, 2012 at 08:57:28AM -0400, Roger K. Wells wrote: >On 08/03/2012 08:48 AM, Nellis, Kenneth wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Roger K. Wells >> <snip> >> Getting a PID & using kill just takes too long. >> -----END Original Message----- >> >> pkill from the procps package might mitigate the pain. >> --Ken Nellis >that too is a work around. >The point here is what is the rationale for changing the way Cygwin bash >works after fifteen years? >It used to behave like bash on any other OS, now it doesn't.
Well, we basically changed it just to piss you off. It's a little disappointing that it took you so long to notice. What other reason could there possibly be? -- 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