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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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@@ -371,6 +371,14 @@ This is a destructive command; do not run it on an existing database! @@ -371,6 +371,14 @@ This is a destructive command; do not run it on an existing database!
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372 See [the separate build documentation](doc/build.md). 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 ## Acknowledgments 382 ## Acknowledgments
375 383
376 This omnibus installer project is based on the awesome work done by Chef in 384 This omnibus installer project is based on the awesome work done by Chef in