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Background tasks now force-killed at print-mode wait ceiling, not just shells

Print-mode teardown now force-kills other background task types at the wait ceiling, not just lingering shells.

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You'll noticeTier: how much it should matter to you
2Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
2Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
Background TasksArea: what it touches
ImprovementsKind: in v2.1.257,
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Print-mode wind-down teardown previously force-killed only lingering background shells and mid-delivery observers after a grace period. It now also force-kills other running background task types, such as local_agent, at the wait ceiling when enabled.

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