> Also, I noticed that if I use the following command as "the native > Windows process", > > /cygdrive/c/Windows/system32/cmd.exe /C "COPY CON" > > I see (the expected) pairs of CMD.EXE/conhost.exe in Windows Task Manager > created per each request (none of CMD.EXEs are exiting as if waiting > for the COPY commands to finish -- which is weird), but when the main > CYGWIN process gets killed, it only clears up "CMD.EXE" leaving a bunch > of "conhost.exe" behind, and they seem to hang around forever (manual > cleanup is required).
Retracting this (partially): there is no leaking of "conhost.exe", only that "cmd.exe" waits for "copy" to finish (even though the requestor may have been long gone). -- 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
