- spawn a child process to kill a pid on Windows (#2182 #1749)

Unitech · Jul 11, 2016 · f802de4 · f802de4
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diff --git a/lib/TreeKill.js b/lib/TreeKill.js
@@ -12,13 +12,15 @@
  *
  */
 
+var cst  = require('../constants.js');
 var exec = require('child_process').exec,
-    isWin = (process.platform === 'win32' || process.platform === 'win64'),
     downgradePs = false;
 
 module.exports = function(pid, signal){
-  if (isWin) {
-    exec('taskkill /pid ' + pid + ' /T /F');
+  if (cst.IS_WINDOWS) {
+    require('child_process').spawn('taskkill', ['/pid', pid,'/T', '/F'], {
+			detached: true
+		});
   } else {
     var tree = {}, pidsToProcess = {};
     buildProcessTree(pid, tree, pidsToProcess, function(){