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| author | Achilleas Pipinellis <axilleas@axilleas.me> | 2016-03-18 12:37:59 +0000 |
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| committer | Achilleas Pipinellis <axilleas@axilleas.me> | 2016-03-18 12:37:59 +0000 |
| commit | e877cfda4de35e594de0e028c247270fcf6034ed (patch) | |
| tree | 16e55baad48931556f00391a5fc354852b5519ad | |
| parent | dadd28e317ace1e3d3a2a02926eb352832b97f08 (diff) | |
| parent | e1ce7a47faeea46f10b2649e6fb379d85ec6de8a (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-e877cfda4de35e594de0e028c247270fcf6034ed.tar.gz | |
Merge branch 'docs_select_version_to_install' into 'master'
Add note in upgrade guide to choose the correct version tag
Closes https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/3448
@rspeicher I'm assigning to you since as a release manager you should know better. Let's keep it in this guide for now and then start copying it in the future ones.
See merge request !2284
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/update/8.2-to-8.3.md | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/update/8.3-to-8.4.md | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/update/8.4-to-8.5.md | 9 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/update/8.5-to-8.6.md | 9 |
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diff --git a/doc/update/8.2-to-8.3.md b/doc/update/8.2-to-8.3.md index 2ca4e1f3770..9f5c6c4dc84 100644 --- a/doc/update/8.2-to-8.3.md +++ b/doc/update/8.2-to-8.3.md @@ -1,5 +1,14 @@ # From 8.2 to 8.3 +Make sure you view this update guide from the tag (version) of GitLab you would +like to install. In most cases this should be the highest numbered production +tag (without rc in it). You can select the tag in the version dropdown at the +top left corner of GitLab (below the menu bar). + +If the highest number stable branch is unclear please check the +[GitLab Blog](https://about.gitlab.com/blog/archives.html) for installation +guide links by version. + **NOTE:** GitLab 8.0 introduced several significant changes related to installation and configuration which *are not duplicated here*. Be sure you're already running a working version of at least 8.0 before proceeding with this diff --git a/doc/update/8.3-to-8.4.md b/doc/update/8.3-to-8.4.md index 269deec7a9c..9f6517d9487 100644 --- a/doc/update/8.3-to-8.4.md +++ b/doc/update/8.3-to-8.4.md @@ -1,5 +1,14 @@ # From 8.3 to 8.4 +Make sure you view this update guide from the tag (version) of GitLab you would +like to install. In most cases this should be the highest numbered production +tag (without rc in it). You can select the tag in the version dropdown at the +top left corner of GitLab (below the menu bar). + +If the highest number stable branch is unclear please check the +[GitLab Blog](https://about.gitlab.com/blog/archives.html) for installation +guide links by version. + ### 1. Stop server sudo service gitlab stop diff --git a/doc/update/8.4-to-8.5.md b/doc/update/8.4-to-8.5.md index 0a9cb5683e7..0cb137a03cc 100644 --- a/doc/update/8.4-to-8.5.md +++ b/doc/update/8.4-to-8.5.md @@ -1,5 +1,14 @@ # From 8.4 to 8.5 +Make sure you view this update guide from the tag (version) of GitLab you would +like to install. In most cases this should be the highest numbered production +tag (without rc in it). You can select the tag in the version dropdown at the +top left corner of GitLab (below the menu bar). + +If the highest number stable branch is unclear please check the +[GitLab Blog](https://about.gitlab.com/blog/archives.html) for installation +guide links by version. + ### 1. Stop server sudo service gitlab stop diff --git a/doc/update/8.5-to-8.6.md b/doc/update/8.5-to-8.6.md index 024f6e8a433..7d63915af5e 100644 --- a/doc/update/8.5-to-8.6.md +++ b/doc/update/8.5-to-8.6.md @@ -1,5 +1,14 @@ # From 8.5 to 8.6 +Make sure you view this update guide from the tag (version) of GitLab you would +like to install. In most cases this should be the highest numbered production +tag (without rc in it). You can select the tag in the version dropdown at the +top left corner of GitLab (below the menu bar). + +If the highest number stable branch is unclear please check the +[GitLab Blog](https://about.gitlab.com/blog/archives.html) for installation +guide links by version. + ### 1. Stop server sudo service gitlab stop |