add link to github rake task

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/doc/workflow/importing/import_projects_from_github.md b/doc/workflow/importing/import_projects_from_github.md
index aece4ab34ba..69e6f9dbc38 100644
--- a/doc/workflow/importing/import_projects_from_github.md
+++ b/doc/workflow/importing/import_projects_from_github.md
@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ in your GitLab instance sitewide. This configuration is optional, users will
 still be able to import their GitHub repositories with a

 [personal access token][gh-token].

 

+>**Note:**

+Administrators of the instance can also use the [GitHub rake task][gh-rake]

+to import projects from GitHub without the constrains of a Sidekiq worker.

+

 - At its current state, GitHub importer can import:

   - the repository description (GitLab 7.7+)

   - the Git repository data (GitLab 7.7+)

@@ -112,5 +116,6 @@ You can also choose a different name for the project and a different namespace,
 if you have the privileges to do so.

 

 [gh-import]: ../../integration/github.md "GitHub integration"

+[gh-rake]: ../../administration/raketasks/github_import.md "GitHub rake task"

 [gh-integration]: #authorize-access-to-your-repositories-using-the-github-integration

 [gh-token]: #authorize-access-to-your-repositories-using-a-personal-access-token