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Signed-off-by: Tim Vaillancourt <[email protected]>
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### cut-over-wait-timeout-seconds
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When set to a value greater than zero, this flag causes `gh-ost` to set a [MySQL `wait_timeout`](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/server-system-variables.html#sysvar_wait_timeout) for the MySQL session performing the cut-over, specified in seconds. This timeout is to ensure the locks held by the cut-over are released if the `gh-ost` process terminates or pauses mid-cut-over.
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When set to a value greater than zero, this flag causes `gh-ost` to set a [MySQL `wait_timeout`](https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/8.0/en/server-system-variables.html#sysvar_wait_timeout) for the MySQL session performing the cut-over, specified in seconds. This timeout is to ensure the locks held by the cut-over are released if the `gh-ost` process becomes unresponsive _(but still alive)_ mid-cut-over.
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### discard-foreign-keys
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