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diff --git a/doc/install/postgresql_extensions.md b/doc/install/postgresql_extensions.md index 2d6a9411f25..341a822f2bf 100644 --- a/doc/install/postgresql_extensions.md +++ b/doc/install/postgresql_extensions.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- -stage: none -group: unassigned +stage: Data Stores +group: Database 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 --- @@ -24,14 +24,14 @@ extensions into all secondary tracking databases (defaults to `gitlabhq_geo_prod |--------------|------------------------| | `plpgsql` | 9.0 | -In order to install extensions, PostgreSQL requires the user to have superuser privileges. +To install extensions, PostgreSQL requires the user to have superuser privileges. Typically, the GitLab database user is not a superuser. Therefore, regular database migrations cannot be used in installing extensions and instead, extensions have to be installed manually prior to upgrading GitLab to a newer version. ## Installing PostgreSQL extensions manually -In order to install a PostgreSQL extension, this procedure should be followed: +To install a PostgreSQL extension, this procedure should be followed: 1. Connect to the GitLab PostgreSQL database using a superuser, for example: |