From 11dda8db29a4843026464c0a61f65ada20646e3b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Achilleas Pipinellis Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2016 14:51:59 +0100 Subject: Add note in upgrade guide to choose the correct version tag [ci skip] --- doc/update/8.2-to-8.3.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/update/8.2-to-8.3.md b/doc/update/8.2-to-8.3.md index 3748941b781..e028975d4ee 100644 --- a/doc/update/8.2-to-8.3.md +++ b/doc/update/8.2-to-8.3.md @@ -1,5 +1,14 @@ # From 8.2 to 8.3 +Make sure you view this update guide from the tag (version) of GitLab you would +like to install. In most cases this should be the highest numbered production +tag (without rc in it). You can select the tag in the version dropdown at the +top left corner of GitLab (below the menu bar). + +If the highest number stable branch is unclear please check the +[GitLab Blog](https://about.gitlab.com/blog/archives.html) for installation +guide links by version. + **NOTE:** GitLab 8.0 introduced several significant changes related to installation and configuration which *are not duplicated here*. Be sure you're already running a working version of at least 8.0 before proceeding with this -- cgit v1.2.1 From e1ce7a47faeea46f10b2649e6fb379d85ec6de8a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Achilleas Pipinellis Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 14:35:04 +0200 Subject: Add note in rest of update guides [ci skip] --- doc/update/8.3-to-8.4.md | 9 +++++++++ doc/update/8.4-to-8.5.md | 9 +++++++++ doc/update/8.5-to-8.6.md | 9 +++++++++ 3 files changed, 27 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/update/8.3-to-8.4.md b/doc/update/8.3-to-8.4.md index 269deec7a9c..9f6517d9487 100644 --- a/doc/update/8.3-to-8.4.md +++ b/doc/update/8.3-to-8.4.md @@ -1,5 +1,14 @@ # From 8.3 to 8.4 +Make sure you view this update guide from the tag (version) of GitLab you would +like to install. In most cases this should be the highest numbered production +tag (without rc in it). You can select the tag in the version dropdown at the +top left corner of GitLab (below the menu bar). + +If the highest number stable branch is unclear please check the +[GitLab Blog](https://about.gitlab.com/blog/archives.html) for installation +guide links by version. + ### 1. Stop server sudo service gitlab stop diff --git a/doc/update/8.4-to-8.5.md b/doc/update/8.4-to-8.5.md index 0a9cb5683e7..0cb137a03cc 100644 --- a/doc/update/8.4-to-8.5.md +++ b/doc/update/8.4-to-8.5.md @@ -1,5 +1,14 @@ # From 8.4 to 8.5 +Make sure you view this update guide from the tag (version) of GitLab you would +like to install. In most cases this should be the highest numbered production +tag (without rc in it). You can select the tag in the version dropdown at the +top left corner of GitLab (below the menu bar). + +If the highest number stable branch is unclear please check the +[GitLab Blog](https://about.gitlab.com/blog/archives.html) for installation +guide links by version. + ### 1. Stop server sudo service gitlab stop diff --git a/doc/update/8.5-to-8.6.md b/doc/update/8.5-to-8.6.md index 024f6e8a433..7d63915af5e 100644 --- a/doc/update/8.5-to-8.6.md +++ b/doc/update/8.5-to-8.6.md @@ -1,5 +1,14 @@ # From 8.5 to 8.6 +Make sure you view this update guide from the tag (version) of GitLab you would +like to install. In most cases this should be the highest numbered production +tag (without rc in it). You can select the tag in the version dropdown at the +top left corner of GitLab (below the menu bar). + +If the highest number stable branch is unclear please check the +[GitLab Blog](https://about.gitlab.com/blog/archives.html) for installation +guide links by version. + ### 1. Stop server sudo service gitlab stop -- cgit v1.2.1