Github user JPercivall commented on the issue:
https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/668
+1
Went through the code to verify nothing was depending referring to the pid
aside from when writing/deleting. Ran contrib check build and tested using a
secure cluster to verify the pid file matches the status file (as well as after
restart). Thanks @bbende, I will merge it in.
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