Github user JoshRosen commented on the pull request:
https://github.com/apache/spark/pull/1643#issuecomment-50703014
I don't think we have platform-dependent problems using PIDs, since Windows
doesn't use the daemon to launch its PySpark workers; we only have to support
Unix platforms in this code.
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