Does pihole -g stop pihole or dns requests

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Expected Behaviour:

[I'm updating my adlist via gravity every 'very' frequent intervals. Does pihole -g stop any services and thereby halt any DNS requests?]

Actual Behaviour:

[Not sure if pihole gravity halts essential DNS resolving services]

Debug Token:

[Replace this text with the debug token provided from running pihole -d (or running the debug script through the web interface]

Why.?