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| author | Achilleas Pipinellis <axilleas@axilleas.me> | 2016-09-18 12:32:01 +0300 |
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| committer | Achilleas Pipinellis <axilleas@axilleas.me> | 2016-09-18 12:32:01 +0300 |
| commit | c2ad17754e189c23dcf8e9495d2b8b52c20eca2c (patch) | |
| tree | f884e899d660f7c097d6ca14bdacb6fc9a73a929 /doc | |
| parent | 9c2f778cc45ac77926561584c592dd09d620f9ea (diff) | |
Clarify why GH integration is the preferred importing method
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/workflow/importing/import_projects_from_github.md | 9 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/doc/workflow/importing/import_projects_from_github.md b/doc/workflow/importing/import_projects_from_github.md index 7e5dd628c94..dd38fe0bc01 100644 --- a/doc/workflow/importing/import_projects_from_github.md +++ b/doc/workflow/importing/import_projects_from_github.md @@ -70,10 +70,11 @@ You can now go on and [select which repositories to import](#select-which-reposi ### Authorize access to your repositories using a personal access token
>**Note:**
-For a proper author/assignee mapping, the [GitHub integration][gh-integration]
-should be used instead of using a [personal access token][gh-token]. If the
-GitHub integration is enabled by your GitLab administrator, it should be the
-preferred method to import your repositories.
+For a proper author/assignee mapping for issues and pull requests, the
+[GitHub integration][gh-integration] should be used instead of the
+[personal access token][gh-token]. If the GitHub integration is enabled by your
+GitLab administrator, it should be the preferred method to import your repositories.
+Read more in the [How it works](#how-it-works) section.
If you are not using the GitHub integration, you can still perform a one-off
authorization with GitHub to grant GitLab access your repositories:
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