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Tracking Issue for `unix_kill_process_group`

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Description

Feature gate: #![feature(unix_kill_process_group)]

This is a tracking issue for ChildExt::kill_process_group

ACP: https://github.com/rust-lang/libs-team/issues/791

Public API
// std::os::unix::process

trait ChildExt {
    fn kill_process_group(&mut self) -> std::io::Result<()>;
}
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Research direction

Start by reading the linked ACP in libs-team issue 791 and the implementation PR 156539. This issue tracks the feature lifecycle rather than naming a standalone edit; done means the ACP, implementation, final comment period, and stabilization PR checklist items are completed.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
15/100

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