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diff --git a/doc/administration/merge_request_diffs.md b/doc/administration/merge_request_diffs.md index fe1c74b0e24..4dec9e52c19 100644 --- a/doc/administration/merge_request_diffs.md +++ b/doc/administration/merge_request_diffs.md @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ --- stage: Create group: Editor -info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments +info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/product/ux/technical-writing/#assignments --- # Merge request diffs storage **(FREE SELF)** @@ -271,3 +271,11 @@ By default, `sudo` does not preserve existing environment variables. You should ```shell sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:external_diffs:force_object_storage START_ID=59946109 END_ID=59946109 UPDATE_DELAY=5 ``` + +## Switching from external storage to object storage + +Automatic migration moves diffs stored in the database, but it does not move diffs between storage types. +To switch from external storage to object storage: + +1. Move files stored on local or NFS storage to object storage manually. +1. Run the Rake task in the [previous section](#correcting-incorrectly-migrated-diffs) to change their location in the database. |