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Authored by Jacob Vosmaer
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Include PG workaround in restore instructions

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... ... @@ -116,8 +116,17 @@ Next, restore the backup by running the restore command. You need to specify the
116 116 timestamp of the backup you are restoring.
117 117  
118 118 ```shell
  119 +# Stop processes that are connected to the database
  120 +sudo gitlab-ctl stop unicorn
  121 +sudo gitlab-ctl stop sidekiq
  122 +
  123 +# DROP THE CURRENT DATABASE; workaround for a Postgres backup restore bug in GitLab 6.6
  124 +sudo -u gitlab-psql /opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/dropdb gitlabhq_production
119 125 # This command will overwrite the contents of your GitLab database!
120 126 sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:restore BACKUP=1393513186
  127 +
  128 +# Start GitLab
  129 +sudo gitlab-ctl start
121 130 ```
122 131  
123 132 If there is a GitLab version mismatch between your backup tar file and the installed
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