Re: [cdt-dev] DSF: cannot pause a program

[Elena Laskavaia <elaskavaia@xxxxxxx>]

SIGKILL usually reserved as last measure because it cannot be handled - therefore process cannot clean up. SIGTERM is a proper one to terminate a process.
For pausing gdb session SIGINT is the correct one.

> The fix I'm working on involves actually sending a SIGKILL to the cygwin 
> process when Spawner.kill() is called. Currently, calling Spawner.kill() 
> and Spawner.terminate() do exactly the same thing--send a SIGTERM, which 
> seems wrong to me.
>
> John
>
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