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| author | Achilleas Pipinellis <axilleas@axilleas.me> | 2015-11-10 01:52:53 +0000 |
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| committer | Achilleas Pipinellis <axilleas@axilleas.me> | 2015-11-10 01:52:53 +0000 |
| commit | 2ee3f8381bd498cae52cbc0fbeb656ceae5cde9e (patch) | |
| tree | cbbd63c9578b5c92c4114a6450de4dc51e52e243 | |
| parent | 264dc3f7dd15f2abb6ec90fe72ed88f4cdda6f58 (diff) | |
| parent | bdb45360e76a272c275690cb11227a737c56e934 (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-2ee3f8381bd498cae52cbc0fbeb656ceae5cde9e.tar.gz | |
Merge branch 'master' into 'master'
Change documentation of converting a MySQL-Database to a Postgres one
The instructions were missleading. See -> https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/2904
closes #2904
See merge request !1549
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diff --git a/doc/update/mysql_to_postgresql.md b/doc/update/mysql_to_postgresql.md index a596ea38456..a7de5648c0e 100644 --- a/doc/update/mysql_to_postgresql.md +++ b/doc/update/mysql_to_postgresql.md @@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ sudo -u git -H python mysql-postgresql-converter/db_converter.py gitlabhq_produc sudo -u git -H ed -s db/database.sql < mysql-postgresql-converter/move_drop_indexes.ed # Compress database backup +# Warning: If you have Gitlab 7.12.0 or older skip this step and import the database.sql directly into the backup with: +# sudo -u git -H tar rf TIMESTAMP_gitlab_backup.tar db/database.sql +# The compressed databasedump is not supported at 7.12.0 and older. sudo -u git -H gzip db/database.sql # Replace the MySQL dump in TIMESTAMP_gitlab_backup.tar. @@ -71,4 +74,5 @@ sudo -u git -H tar rf TIMESTAMP_gitlab_backup.tar db/database.sql.gz # Done! TIMESTAMP_gitlab_backup.tar can now be restored into a Postgres GitLab # installation. +# See https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/blob/master/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md for more information about backups. ``` |