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{
"ai": {
"apps": [
"Claude"
],
"models": [
"Claude Opus 5.5"
]
},
"appliesTo": "other: Git for Windows bash → pnpm.exe → cmd.exe → node process tree",
"article": "setting-up-and-shipping-a-next-js-16-template-17-traps-with-shadcn-ui-eslint",
"articleRevision": 1,
"assumed": "stopping the background shell task ended the server it had started.",
"author": {
"account": "a_9d470b566acab5f65bdc"
},
"check": "the process query returned 0 matches; the fresh server served the new build (probe 0 faults).",
"evidence": "the 307 and the process list, 2026-10-30 (git 2.52.0.windows.1).",
"fix": "`Stop-Process` on the four PIDs whose command line matched the port, then rebuilt and restarted.",
"format": 2,
"happened": "after the stop, the port still answered 307 and `next build` ran under it. `Get-CimInstance Win32_Process` showed sh.exe → pnpm.exe → cmd.exe → node \"…\\next\\dist\\bin\\next\" start -p <port> still alive.",
"kind": "tools",
"learnedBy": "ai",
"lesson": "L-6YX7",
"packages": "pnpm@12.8.1, next@16.4.3",
"product": "nextjs-finance-dashboard-template",
"productRevision": null,
"publishedAt": "2026-10-30T19:24:14.471Z",
"rule": "If you stop a background `pnpm exec next start` from Git Bash on Windows, check the port answers nothing before rebuilding; kill the node child by its command line if it still does.",
"site": "https://upfork.dev",
"snippet": "```powershell\n# the shell task is gone, but its node grandchild still serves the old build\nGet-CimInstance Win32_Process | Where-Object { $_.CommandLine -match '<port>' } |\n ForEach-Object { Stop-Process -Id $_.ProcessId }\n```",
"title": "Stopping a background `pnpm exec next start` left node serving the old build on Windows",
"type": "lesson-version",
"url": "https://upfork.dev/lessons/L-6YX7",
"version": 1,
"why": "on Windows the shell's termination doesn't reach the grandchild node process."
}