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Expand Up @@ -175,7 +175,9 @@ Apply the resources to the cluster:
kpt live apply --reconcile-timeout=15m
```

This waits for the resources to be reconciled on the cluster by monitoring their status.
The `--reconcile-timeout=15m` flag sets a maximum wait time for all resources to reach a healthy
state. Without it, the command waits indefinitely until all resources reconcile. Setting a timeout is recommended
to avoid hanging in CI pipelines or interactive use.

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