#process #windows #job #management #kill

app w32die

A simple binary that wraps any executable and runs it in a Windows Job Object to ensure it (and all its children) are terminated when the parent process dies

3 releases

0.1.0 Jul 4, 2024

#237 in Operating systems

MIT license

4KB

w32die

A simple binary that wraps any executable and runs it in a Windows Job Object to ensure it (and all its children) are terminated when the parent process dies.

Installation

cargo install w32die

Usage

w32die [OPTIONS] -- <command> [ARGS]

Example

$ w32die -- echo "Hello, World!"

Dependencies

~127MB
~2M SLoC