About winsw
WinSW is a wrapper executable that can host another executable as a Windows service. A Windows service runs under the operating system’s service-management system rather than being launched like an ordinary desktop application. WinSW provides a way to run a chosen program within that service model. This can be useful when software was not originally packaged as a service but needs to run in the background on Windows. The available information does not explain configuration, logging, restart behavior, or service controls. Those details should not be assumed. Its documented purpose is to wrap an executable so it can be hosted as a Windows service.
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