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@@ -89,6 +89,11 @@ request is as follows:
1. If your merge request introduces changes that require additional steps when
installing GitLab from source, add them to `doc/install/installation.md` in
the same merge request.
+1. If your merge request introduces changes that require additional steps when
+ upgrading GitLab from source, add them to
+ `doc/update/upgrading_from_source.md` in the same merge request. If these
+ instructions are specific to a version, add them to the "Version specific
+ upgrading instructions" section.
Please keep the change in a single MR **as small as possible**. If you want to
contribute a large feature think very hard what the minimum viable change is.