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Authored by Jacob Vosmaer
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Exists in master and in 13 other branches 6-8-stable, 6-8-stable-ee, 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

Add update instructions for 6.7

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@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ sudo gitlab-ctl reconfigure @@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ sudo gitlab-ctl reconfigure
29 sudo lokkit -s http -s ssh 29 sudo lokkit -s http -s ssh
30 ``` 30 ```
31 31
  32 +## Updating
  33 +
32 For update instructions, see [the update guide](doc/update.md). 34 For update instructions, see [the update guide](doc/update.md).
33 35
34 ## How to manage an Omnibus-installed GitLab 36 ## How to manage an Omnibus-installed GitLab
1 # Updating GitLab via omnibus-gitlab 1 # Updating GitLab via omnibus-gitlab
2 2
  3 +## Updating from GitLab 6.6.x to 6.7.x
  4 +
  5 +First, download the latest package from https://www.gitlab.com/downloads/ to your GitLab server.
  6 +
  7 +```shell
  8 +# Stop unicorn and sidekiq so we can do database migrations
  9 +sudo gitlab-ctl stop unicorn
  10 +sudo gitlab-ctl stop sidekiq
  11 +
  12 +# Create a database backup in case the upgrade fails
  13 +# Note the backup timestamp in case you want to revert later
  14 +sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:create
  15 +
  16 +# Install the latest package
  17 +# Ubuntu:
  18 +sudo dpkg -i gitlab_6.7.y-omnibus.xxx.deb
  19 +# CentOS:
  20 +sudo rpm -Uvh gitlab-6.7.y_xxx.rpm
  21 +
  22 +# Reconfigure GitLab (includes database migrations)
  23 +sudo gitlab-ctl reconfigure
  24 +
  25 +# Start unicorn and sidekiq
  26 +sudo gitlab-ctl start
  27 +```
  28 +
  29 +Done!
  30 +
  31 +### Reverting to GitLab 6.6.x
  32 +
  33 +First download a GitLab 6.6.x package from https://www.gitlab.com/downloads/archives/ .
  34 +
  35 +```
  36 +# Stop GitLab
  37 +sudo gitlab-ctl stop unicorn
  38 +sudo gitlab-ctl stop sidekiq
  39 +
  40 +# Downgrade GitLab to 6.6
  41 +# Ubuntu
  42 +sudo dpkg -r gitlab
  43 +sudo dpkg -i gitlab-6.6.x-yyy.deb
  44 +
  45 +# CentOS:
  46 +sudo rpm -e gitlab
  47 +sudo rpm -ivh gitlab-6.6.x-yyy.rpm
  48 +
  49 +# Prepare GitLab for receiving the backup restore
  50 +
  51 +# Workaround for a backup restore bug in GitLab 6.6
  52 +sudo -u gitlab-psql /opt/gitlab/embedded/bin/dropdb gitlabhq_production
  53 +
  54 +sudo gitlab-ctl reconfigure
  55 +
  56 +# Restore your backup
  57 +sudo gitlab-rake gitlab:backup:restore BACKUP=12345 # where 12345 is your backup timestamp
  58 +
  59 +# Start GitLab
  60 +sudo gitlab-ctl start
  61 +```
  62 +
3 ## Updating from GitLab 6.6.0.pre1 to 6.6.4 63 ## Updating from GitLab 6.6.0.pre1 to 6.6.4
4 64
5 First, download the latest package from https://www.gitlab.com/downloads/ to your GitLab server. 65 First, download the latest package from https://www.gitlab.com/downloads/ to your GitLab server.