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author | James Lopez <james@jameslopez.es> | 2016-06-17 11:24:51 +0200 |
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committer | Achilleas Pipinellis <axilleas@axilleas.me> | 2016-06-21 19:23:21 +0200 |
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diff --git a/doc/administration/import_export.md b/doc/administration/import_export.md index b8ec12bbd05..adfb1993e76 100644 --- a/doc/administration/import_export.md +++ b/doc/administration/import_export.md @@ -3,48 +3,46 @@ Existing projects running on any GitLab instance or GitLab.com can be exported with all its related data and moved into a new GitLab instance. -## Requirements - -- You will need at least GitLab version 8.9 running on both instances -- Importing may not be possible if the import instance version is lower - than the exporter. +>**Note:** + - This feature was [introduced][ce-3050] in GitLab 8.9 + - Importing may not be possible if the import instance version is lower + than that of the exporter. ## Exported contents -* The following items will be exported: - * Project and wiki repositories - * Project uploads - * Project configuration including web hooks and services - * Issues with comments, merge requests with diffs and comments, labels, milestones, snippets, +- The following items will be exported: + - Project and wiki repositories + - Project uploads + - Project configuration including web hooks and services + - Issues with comments, merge requests with diffs and comments, labels, milestones, snippets, and other project entities -* The following items will NOT be exported: - * Build traces and artifacts - * LFS objects +- The following items will NOT be exported: + - Build traces and artifacts + - LFS objects ## Exporting a project and its data -1. Go to the project settings page and find the Export button. +1. Go to the project settings page and find the Export button ![export_1](./img/export_1.png) -2. Once the export is generated, you should receive an e-mail with a link to download the file. +1. Once the export is generated, you should receive an e-mail with a link to download the file ![export_3](./img/export_3.png) -3. You can come back to project settings and download the file from there, or delete it so it -can be generated again. +1. You can come back to project settings and download the file from there, or delete it so it +can be generated again ![export_4](./img/export_4.png) -## Import +## Importing the project -1. The new GitLab project import feature is at the far right of the import options on New Project. +1. The new GitLab project import feature is at the far right of the import options on New Project ![import_1](./img/import_1.png) -2. After choosing a namespace or path, you can then select the file prevoiusly exported. +1. After choosing a namespace or path, you can then select the file prevoiusly exported ![import_2](./img/import_2.png) - -3. Click on Import and the import now begins and you will see your newly imported project page soon. +1. Click on Import and the import now begins and you will see your newly imported project page soon |