Determines whether core should be updated.

Source

function _maybe_update_core() {
	$current = get_site_transient( 'update_core' );

	if ( isset( $current->last_checked, $current->version_checked )
		&& 12 * HOUR_IN_SECONDS > ( time() - $current->last_checked )
		&& wp_get_wp_version() === $current->version_checked
	) {
		return;
	}

	wp_version_check();
}

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