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| author | Heinrich Lee Yu <heinrich@gitlab.com> | 2019-08-05 09:51:15 +0300 |
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| committer | Heinrich Lee Yu <heinrich@gitlab.com> | 2019-08-13 00:43:17 +0300 |
| commit | d470f429fb84fc02a7105de99225a93c5345b3f2 (patch) | |
| tree | f05d9def15407cb01950ad819b1fa35ce03a83fa /doc/update | |
| parent | 975763607443fad50e192411ad1da06ebb2ff532 (diff) | |
Enable use of Rails' new cookie encryption
Old cookies are still valid and are automatically
upgraded by Rails
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/update/README.md | 24 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/update/upgrading_from_source.md | 14 |
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/doc/update/README.md b/doc/update/README.md index 974982da5d0..42c43110a19 100644 --- a/doc/update/README.md +++ b/doc/update/README.md @@ -135,6 +135,30 @@ If you need to downgrade your Enterprise Edition installation back to Community Edition, you can follow [this guide][ee-ce] to make the process as smooth as possible. +## Version specific upgrading instructions + +### 12.2.0 + +In 12.2.0, we enabled Rails' authenticated cookie encryption. Old sessions are +automatically upgraded. + +However, session cookie downgrades are not supported. So after upgrading to 12.2.0, +any downgrades would result to all sessions being invalidated and users are logged out. + +### 12.0.0 + +In 12.0.0 we made various database related changes. These changes require that +users first upgrade to the latest 11.11 patch release. Once upgraded to 11.11.x, +users can upgrade to 12.x. Failure to do so may result in database migrations +not being applied, which could lead to application errors. + +Example 1: you are currently using GitLab 11.11.3, which is the latest patch +release for 11.11.x. You can upgrade as usual to 12.0.0, 12.1.0, etc. + +Example 2: you are currently using a version of GitLab 10.x. To upgrade, first +upgrade to 11.11.3. Once upgraded to 11.11.3 you can safely upgrade to 12.0.0 +or future versions. + ## Miscellaneous - [MySQL to PostgreSQL](mysql_to_postgresql.md) guides you through migrating diff --git a/doc/update/upgrading_from_source.md b/doc/update/upgrading_from_source.md index d3b0a3c2829..0aef40262c9 100644 --- a/doc/update/upgrading_from_source.md +++ b/doc/update/upgrading_from_source.md @@ -378,20 +378,6 @@ Example: Additional instructions here. --> -### 12.0.0 - -In 12.0.0 we made various database related changes. These changes require that -users first upgrade to the latest 11.11 patch release. Once upgraded to 11.11.x, -users can upgrade to 12.x. Failure to do so may result in database migrations -not being applied, which could lead to application errors. - -Example 1: you are currently using GitLab 11.11.3, which is the latest patch -release for 11.11.x. You can upgrade as usual to 12.0.0, 12.1.0, etc. - -Example 2: you are currently using a version of GitLab 10.x. To upgrade, first -upgrade to 11.11.3. Once upgraded to 11.11.3 you can safely upgrade to 12.0.0 -or future versions. - ## Things went south? Revert to previous version ### 1. Revert the code to the previous version |