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diff --git a/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md b/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md index 8200a8cf630..359c1f33082 100644 --- a/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md +++ b/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ A backup creates an archive file that contains the database, all repositories and all attachments. This archive will be saved in backup_path (see `config/gitlab.yml`). - The filename will be `[TIMESTAMP]_gitlab_backup.tar`. This timestamp can be used to restore an specific backup. +You can only restore a backup to exactly the same version of GitLab that you created it on, for example 7.2.1. ``` # omnibus-gitlab @@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ If you have a manual installation please consider backing up your gitlab.yml fil ## Restore a previously created backup +You can only restore a backup to exactly the same version of GitLab that you created it on, for example 7.2.1. + ``` # omnibus-gitlab sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:restore |