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diff --git a/doc/update/mysql_to_postgresql.md b/doc/update/mysql_to_postgresql.md index 2c43cf59c1f..8ef3e0d55cc 100644 --- a/doc/update/mysql_to_postgresql.md +++ b/doc/update/mysql_to_postgresql.md @@ -57,12 +57,15 @@ sudo -u git -H git clone https://github.com/gitlabhq/mysql-postgresql-converter. sudo -u git -H mkdir db sudo -u git -H python mysql-postgresql-converter/db_converter.py gitlabhq_production.mysql db/database.sql +# Compress database backup +sudo -u git -H gzip db/database.sql + # Replace the MySQL dump in TIMESTAMP_gitlab_backup.tar. # Warning: if you forget to replace TIMESTAMP below, tar will create a new file # 'TIMESTAMP_gitlab_backup.tar' without giving an error. -sudo -u git -H tar rf TIMESTAMP_gitlab_backup.tar db/database.sql +sudo -u git -H tar rf TIMESTAMP_gitlab_backup.tar db/database.sql.gz # Done! TIMESTAMP_gitlab_backup.tar can now be restored into a Postgres GitLab # installation. Remember to recreate the indexes after the import. |