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author | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2020-01-09 18:07:42 +0300 |
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committer | GitLab Bot <gitlab-bot@gitlab.com> | 2020-01-09 18:07:42 +0300 |
commit | 263f926c770163788f78af03ab69689c94f57360 (patch) | |
tree | 4e1027e596629106d25fa461a1cf3d613749d279 /doc/policy | |
parent | cddaddb86bf6d4d277d206c42a9138a2d660ea56 (diff) |
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diff --git a/doc/policy/maintenance.md b/doc/policy/maintenance.md index ba561810fab..1739c07ccd5 100644 --- a/doc/policy/maintenance.md +++ b/doc/policy/maintenance.md @@ -139,6 +139,11 @@ We cannot guarantee that upgrading between major versions will be seamless. As p We recommend that you first upgrade to the latest available minor version within your major version. By doing this, you can address any deprecation messages that could change behavior in the next major release. + +It's also important to ensure that any background migrations have been fully completed +before upgrading to a new major version. To see the current size of the `background_migration` queue, +[Check for background migrations before upgrading](../update/README.md#checking-for-background-migrations-before-upgrading). + To ensure background migrations are successful, increment by one minor version during the version jump before installing newer releases. For example: `11.11.x` -> `12.0.x` @@ -151,9 +156,6 @@ Please see the table below for some examples: | 11.3.4 | 8.13.4 | `8.13.4` -> `8.17.7` -> `9.5.10` -> `10.8.7` -> `11.3.4` | `8.17.7` is the last version in version `8`, `9.5.10` is the last version in version `9`, `10.8.7` is the last version in version `10` | | 12.5.8 | 11.3.4 | `11.3.4` -> `11.11.8` -> `12.0.9` -> `12.5.8` | `11.11.8` is the last version in version `11` | -To check the size of `background_migration` queue and to learn more about background migrations -see [Upgrading without downtime](../update/README.md#upgrading-without-downtime). - More information about the release procedures can be found in our [release documentation](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/release/docs). You may also want to read our [Responsible Disclosure Policy](https://about.gitlab.com/security/disclosure/). |