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| author | Achilleas Pipinellis <axilleas@axilleas.me> | 2016-06-22 11:31:07 +0200 |
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| committer | Achilleas Pipinellis <axilleas@axilleas.me> | 2016-06-22 11:31:07 +0200 |
| commit | a41b468816e499b96d9dab8f3cc3a41a11bd9ac5 (patch) | |
| tree | 0b40741adee7537e06eca2fa38ca95673ece3442 | |
| parent | 10016715c1eb5b2eea7b5fbadcd72dc4104f6f49 (diff) | |
| download | gitlab-ce-a41b468816e499b96d9dab8f3cc3a41a11bd9ac5.tar.gz | |
Add note about the shared directory
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/administration/raketasks/project_import_export.md | 3 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/user/project/settings/import_export.md | 7 |
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/administration/raketasks/project_import_export.md b/doc/administration/raketasks/project_import_export.md index c19ad7bfe34..c212059b9d5 100644 --- a/doc/administration/raketasks/project_import_export.md +++ b/doc/administration/raketasks/project_import_export.md @@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ than that of the exporter. - For existing installations, the project import option has to be enabled in application settings (`/admin/application_settings`) under 'Import sources'. + - The exports are stored in a temporary [shared directory][tmp] and are deleted + every 24 hours by a specific worker. The GitLab Import/Export version can be checked by using: @@ -28,3 +30,4 @@ bundle exec rake gitlab:import_export:data RAILS_ENV=production ``` [ce-3050]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/3050 +[tmp]: ../../development/shared_files.md diff --git a/doc/user/project/settings/import_export.md b/doc/user/project/settings/import_export.md index 382f6e699db..a460ff453db 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/settings/import_export.md +++ b/doc/user/project/settings/import_export.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Project import/export ->**Note:** +>**Notes:** - This feature was [introduced][ce-3050] in GitLab 8.9 - Importing will not be possible if the import instance version is lower than that of the exporter. @@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ - You can find some useful raketasks if you are an administrator in the [import_export](../../../administration/raketasks/project_import_export.md) raketask. + - The exports are stored in a temporary [shared directory][tmp] and are deleted + every 24 hours by a specific worker. Existing projects running on any GitLab instance or GitLab.com can be exported with all their related data and be moved into a new GitLab instance. @@ -65,6 +67,7 @@ The following items will NOT be exported:  1. Click on **Import project** to begin importing. Your newly imported project - page will appear soon: + page will appear soon. [ce-3050]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/3050 +[tmp]: ../../../development/shared_files.md |