[FEATURE] DISABLE BACKGROUND TASKS

[FrancescoSaverioZuppichini]

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Problem Statement

I have cc in scripts; a lot of time the stupid model decides to run background tasks and so my script returns and everything goes to hell; any flag to disable it?

Proposed Solution

Add a flag --no-background -> forging everything in the same process/thread

Alternative Solutions

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Priority

High - Significant impact on productivity

Feature Category

CLI commands and flags

Use Case Example

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Additional Context

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[github-actions]

Found 3 possible duplicate issues:

1. [BUG] Model emits end_turn while parallel background Task agents still running, returning to prompt prematurely #23806
2. [BUG] claude -p process doesn't terminate after agent session completes (macOS) #21099
3. [BUG] Claude Code Hangs Indefinitely After Turn Completion with Queued Items #24999

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