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diff --git a/doc/user/project/import/index.md b/doc/user/project/import/index.md index 6e7cea81253..e756bd9ad69 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/import/index.md +++ b/doc/user/project/import/index.md @@ -25,9 +25,11 @@ If you only need to migrate git repos, you can [import each project by URL](repo If you want to retain all metadata like issues and merge requests, you can use the [import/export feature](../settings/import_export.md) to export projects from self-hosted GitLab and import those projects into GitLab.com. -NOTE: This approach assumes all users from the self-hosted instance have already been migrated. If the users haven't been migrated, the user conducting the import will take the place of all references to the missing user(s) +NOTE: This approach assumes all users from the self-hosted instance have already been migrated. +If the users haven't been migrated, the user conducting the import will take the place of all references to the missing user(s) -If you need to migrate all data over, you can leverage our [api](../../../api/README.md) to migrate from self-hosted to GitLab.com. The order of assets to migrate from a self-hosted instance to GitLab is the following: +If you need to migrate all data over, you can leverage our [api](../../../api/README.md) to migrate from self-hosted to GitLab.com. +The order of assets to migrate from a self-hosted instance to GitLab is the following: 1. [Users](../../../api/users.md) 1. [Groups](../../../api/groups.md) @@ -45,4 +47,5 @@ perhaps from an old server to a new server for example, is to [back up the project](../../../raketasks/backup_restore.md), then restore it on the new server. -In the event you are merging two GitLab instances together (for example both instances have existing date on them and one can't be wiped), refer to the instructions in [Migrating from self-hosted GitLab to GitLab.com](#migrating-from-self-hosted-gitlab-to-gitlabcom) +In the event you are merging two GitLab instances together (for example both instances have existing date on them and one can't be wiped), +refer to the instructions in [Migrating from self-hosted GitLab to GitLab.com](#migrating-from-self-hosted-gitlab-to-gitlabcom) |