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| author | Douwe Maan <douwe@gitlab.com> | 2017-05-29 15:49:56 +0000 |
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| committer | Douwe Maan <douwe@gitlab.com> | 2017-05-29 15:49:56 +0000 |
| commit | 26bcef97d64f449b5073ac767c02961763c20b18 (patch) | |
| tree | 4a0ba9af1b670ee1c2743ff37988799142c33ff5 /doc/user/group/subgroups/index.md | |
| parent | 7dc8961af99d2a30b0a3210f7a4ee43c8779c6d2 (diff) | |
| parent | 27d5f99e508024b5c2fb8509f83e8e4c6a214865 (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-26bcef97d64f449b5073ac767c02961763c20b18.tar.gz | |
Merge branch 'rework-authorizations-performance' into 'master'
Rework project authorizations and nested groups for better performance
See merge request !10885
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diff --git a/doc/user/group/subgroups/index.md b/doc/user/group/subgroups/index.md index d5edf36f6b0..c4921c74a17 100644 --- a/doc/user/group/subgroups/index.md +++ b/doc/user/group/subgroups/index.md @@ -13,6 +13,15 @@ up to 20 levels of nested groups, which among other things can help you to: - **Make it easier to manage people and control visibility.** Give people different [permissions][] depending on their group [membership](#membership). +## Database Requirements + +Nested groups are only supported when you use PostgreSQL. Supporting nested +groups on MySQL in an efficient way is not possible due to MySQL's limitations. +See the following links for more information: + +* <https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/30472> +* <https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/10885> + ## Overview A group can have many subgroups inside it, and at the same time a group can have |