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| author | Matt Penna <mpenna@gitlab.com> | 2019-09-06 17:36:12 +0000 |
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| committer | Matt Penna <mpenna@gitlab.com> | 2019-09-06 17:36:12 +0000 |
| commit | b5c2d453dca41735f9956fbd50a3808073a49c2f (patch) | |
| tree | 5479d1c04ec22234ae79493390be2a2fa009f614 | |
| parent | 86f6d60a615aefd56d7e92bb42b54176b2a74472 (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-docs-import-clarifications.tar.gz | |
Update doc/user/project/import/github.mddocs-import-clarifications
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diff --git a/doc/user/project/import/github.md b/doc/user/project/import/github.md index cdb7f837158..de05e179e7e 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/import/github.md +++ b/doc/user/project/import/github.md @@ -88,9 +88,10 @@ If you are using a self-hosted GitLab instance, this process requires that you h ### Using a GitHub token NOTE: **Note:** -For a proper author/assignee mapping for issues and pull requests, the [GitHub integration method (above)](#using-the-github-integration) +For a proper author and assignee mapping for issues and pull requests, the [GitHub integration method (above)](#using-the-github-integration) should be used instead of the personal access token. If you are using GitLab.com or a self-hosted GitLab instance with the GitHub -integration enabled, that should be the preferred method to import your repositories. Read more in the [How it works](#how-it-works) section. +integration enabled, it is strongly recommended that you use the GitHub integration method to import your repositories. Read more in the +[How it works](#how-it-works) section. If you are not using the GitHub integration, you can still perform an authorization with GitHub to grant GitLab access your repositories: |