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Commit 207b60084233e23133aad99f3857105d2c52e9aa

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 @@ -116,8 +116,17 @@ Next, restore the backup by running the restore command. You need to specify the
116 timestamp of the backup you are restoring. 116 timestamp of the backup you are restoring.
117 117
118 ```shell 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 # This command will overwrite the contents of your GitLab database! 125 # This command will overwrite the contents of your GitLab database!
120 sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:restore BACKUP=1393513186 126 sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:restore BACKUP=1393513186
  127 +
  128 +# Start GitLab
  129 +sudo gitlab-ctl start
121 ``` 130 ```
122 131
123 If there is a GitLab version mismatch between your backup tar file and the installed 132 If there is a GitLab version mismatch between your backup tar file and the installed