Hi, Alistair. Thanks for volunteering to provide a patch for this popular bug:
4770092 (process) Process.destroy does not kill multiple child processe Process is owned by core libraries, so you'll find all the interested parties and experts on [EMAIL PROTECTED] I suggest further discussion be moved to that list. I've fowarded this message there. Thanks, iris > Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 22:04:25 +0100 > From: Alistair Low <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: 4770092: (process) Process.destroy does not kill multiple child > processes > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Hi list, > > I'd like to fix bug 4770092, and I believe that this is possible on Windows > 2000 and above using Job objects - I have fixed a similar bug previously in > STLplus 3. I notice that JDK 6 ceased support for Windows 98 and ME, which > simplifies the work as the Job concept is applicable to all supported Windows > versions. I have read the guide at http://openjdk.java.net/contribute/ and so > I would like to ask if anyone has any comments to make before I produce a > patch. > > Thanks, > Alistair Low