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Authored by Jacob Vosmaer
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Explain what goes in the git_data_dir

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README.md
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141 141  
142 142 ### Storing Git data in an alternative directory
143 143  
144   -By default, omnibus-gitlab stores Git repository data in `/var/opt/gitlab/git-data`.
145   -You can change this location by adding the following line to `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb`.
  144 +By default, omnibus-gitlab stores Git repository data under
  145 +`/var/opt/gitlab/git-data`: repositories are stored in
  146 +`/var/opt/gitlab/git-data/repositories`, and satellites in
  147 +`/var/opt/gitlab/git-data/gitlab-satellites`. You can change the location of
  148 +the `git-data` parent directory by adding the following line to
  149 +`/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb`.
146 150  
147 151 ```ruby
148 152 git_data_dir "/mnt/nas/git-data"
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