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AI-generatedWhat happens to in‑flight Kubernetes API calls when an Argo CD sync is cancelled?
When a user initiates a sync cancellation in Argo CD (via CLI or UI), the controller treats the request as a best‑effort signal to stop the ongoing operation. According to the documented behavior, Argo CD does not interrupt Kubernetes API calls that are already in flight; it allows the current step to finish before marking the sync as cancelled. This raises