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Commit b3d5ef02c8b8081e30f91797824b69ef686b26b2

Authored by Jacob Vosmaer
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Exists in master and in 11 other branches 6-9-stable, 6-9-stable-ee, 7-0-stable, 7-0-stable-ee, 7-0-stable-spb, 7-1-stable, 7-1-stable-ee, 7-2-stable, 7-2-stable-ee, branch_test, nginx_ssl_tweaks

Warn users not to edit files in /opt/gitlab

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372 372 See [the separate build documentation](doc/build.md).
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  374 +## Running a custom GitLab version
  375 +
  376 +It is not recommended to make changes to any of the files in `/opt/gitlab`
  377 +after installing omnibus-gitlab: they will either conflict with or be
  378 +overwritten by future updates. If you want to run a custom version of GitLab
  379 +you can [build your own package](doc/build.md) or use [another installation
  380 +method][CE README].
  381 +
374 382 ## Acknowledgments
375 383  
376 384 This omnibus installer project is based on the awesome work done by Chef in
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