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245      }
246
247      // Trigger background updates if running non-interactively, and we weren't called from the update handler.
248      if ( $doing_cron && ! doing_action( 'wp_maybe_auto_update' ) ) {
249           /**
250            * Fires during wp_cron, starting the auto-update process.
251            *
252            * @since 3.9.0
253            */
254           do_action( 'wp_maybe_auto_update' );
255      }
256 }
257
258 /**
259  * Checks for available updates to plugins based on the latest versions hosted on WordPress.org.
260  *
261  * Despite its name this function does not actually perform any updates, it only checks for available updates.
262  *
263  * A list of all plugins installed is sent to WP, along with the site locale.