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Use exec, not spawn, to kill Chrome process on Windows #1206

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Using childProcess.spawnSync fails on Windows. childProcess.execSync works fine.

Fixes #1205.

Using `childProcess.spawnSync` fails on Windows. `childProcess.execSync` works fine.
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I'm curious about what's making the difference here, but haven't found much. Most advice out there is to exec taskkill anyways, so LGTM

@brendankenny brendankenny merged commit 1513a1d into GoogleChrome:master Dec 22, 2016
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Thanks for the fix!

@brendankenny brendankenny changed the title Update chrome-launcher.ts Use exec, not spawn, to kill Chrome process on Windows Dec 22, 2016
@XhmikosR XhmikosR deleted the patch-1 branch December 22, 2016 01:06
andrewrota pushed a commit to andrewrota/lighthouse that referenced this pull request Jan 13, 2017
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Using `childProcess.spawnSync` fails on Windows. `childProcess.execSync` works fine.
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