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diff --git a/doc/administration/package_information/deprecation_policy.md b/doc/administration/package_information/deprecation_policy.md index 422339c014c..73059514e1c 100644 --- a/doc/administration/package_information/deprecation_policy.md +++ b/doc/administration/package_information/deprecation_policy.md @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ group: Distribution info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#assignments --- -# Deprecation policy **(FREE SELF)** +# Omnibus GitLab deprecation policy **(FREE SELF)** The Omnibus GitLab packages come with number of different libraries and services which offers users plethora of configuration options. diff --git a/doc/administration/package_information/index.md b/doc/administration/package_information/index.md index 746961e8613..d3a82b87116 100644 --- a/doc/administration/package_information/index.md +++ b/doc/administration/package_information/index.md @@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ These defaults are noted in the package [defaults document](defaults.md). ## Checking the versions of bundled software -After the Omnibus GitLab package is installed, all versions of the bundled -libraries are located in `/opt/gitlab/version-manifest.txt`. +After the Omnibus GitLab package is installed, you can find the version of +GitLab and all bundled libraries in `/opt/gitlab/version-manifest.txt`. If you don't have the package installed, you can always check the Omnibus GitLab [source repository](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/tree/master), specifically the diff --git a/doc/administration/package_information/postgresql_versions.md b/doc/administration/package_information/postgresql_versions.md index afdc63c4851..d831e8cea7f 100644 --- a/doc/administration/package_information/postgresql_versions.md +++ b/doc/administration/package_information/postgresql_versions.md @@ -11,15 +11,16 @@ This table lists only GitLab versions where a significant change happened in the package regarding PostgreSQL versions, not all. Usually, PostgreSQL versions change with major or minor GitLab releases. However, patch versions -of Omnibus GitLab sometimes update the patch level of PostgreSQL. +of Omnibus GitLab sometimes update the patch level of PostgreSQL. We've established a +[yearly cadence for PostgreSQL upgrades](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/development/enablement/data_stores/database/postgresql-upgrade-cadence.html) +and trigger automatic database upgrades in the release before the new version is required. For example: - Omnibus 12.7.6 shipped with PostgreSQL 9.6.14 and 10.9. - Omnibus 12.7.7 shipped with PostgreSQL 9.6.17 and 10.12. -[Find out which versions of PostgreSQL (and other components) ship with -each Omnibus GitLab release](https://gitlab-org.gitlab.io/omnibus-gitlab/licenses.html). +[Find out which versions of PostgreSQL (and other components) ship with each Omnibus GitLab release](https://gitlab-org.gitlab.io/omnibus-gitlab/licenses.html). The lowest supported PostgreSQL versions are listed in the [installation requirements](../../install/requirements.md#postgresql-requirements). diff --git a/doc/administration/package_information/supported_os.md b/doc/administration/package_information/supported_os.md index 4f31981a05c..e4d7ea72cdc 100644 --- a/doc/administration/package_information/supported_os.md +++ b/doc/administration/package_information/supported_os.md @@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ GitLab officially supports LTS versions of operating systems. While OSs like Ubuntu have a clear distinction between LTS and non-LTS versions, there are other OSs, openSUSE for example, that don't follow the LTS concept. Hence to avoid confusion, the official policy is that at any point of time, all the -operating systems supported by GitLab are listed in the [installation -page](https://about.gitlab.com/install/). +operating systems supported by GitLab are listed in the +[installation page](https://about.gitlab.com/install/). The following lists the currently supported OSs and their possible EOL dates. @@ -19,11 +19,10 @@ The following lists the currently supported OSs and their possible EOL dates. | ------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------ | --------------- | :----------------------------------------------------------: | ---------- | ------------------------------------------------------------ | | AlmaLinux 8 | GitLab CE / GitLab EE 14.5.0 | x86_64, aarch64 | [AlmaLinux Install Documentation](https://about.gitlab.com/install/#almalinux-8) | 2029 | <https://almalinux.org/> | | CentOS 7 | GitLab CE / GitLab EE 7.10.0 | x86_64 | [CentOS Install Documentation](https://about.gitlab.com/install/#centos-7) | June 2024 | <https://wiki.centos.org/About/Product> | -| Debian 9 | GitLab CE / GitLab EE 9.3.0 | amd64 | [Debian Install Documentation](https://about.gitlab.com/install/#debian) | 2022 | <https://wiki.debian.org/LTS> | | Debian 10 | GitLab CE / GitLab EE 12.2.0 | amd64, arm64 | [Debian Install Documentation](https://about.gitlab.com/install/#debian) | 2024 | <https://wiki.debian.org/LTS> | | Debian 11 | GitLab CE / GitLab EE 14.6.0 | amd64, arm64 | [Debian Install Documentation](https://about.gitlab.com/install/#debian) | 2026 | <https://wiki.debian.org/LTS> | | OpenSUSE 15.3 | GitLab CE / GitLab EE 14.5.0 | x86_64, aarch64 | [OpenSUSE Install Documentation](https://about.gitlab.com/install/#opensuse-leap-15-3) | Nov 2022 | <https://en.opensuse.org/Lifetime> | -| RHEL 8 | GitLab CE / GitLab EE 12.8.1 | x86_64, arm64 | [Use CentOS Install Documentation](https://about.gitlab.com/install/#centos-7) | May 2024 | [RHEL Details](https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/#Life_Cycle_Dates) | +| RHEL 8 | GitLab CE / GitLab EE 12.8.1 | x86_64, arm64 | [Use CentOS Install Documentation](https://about.gitlab.com/install/#centos-7) | May 2029 | [RHEL Details](https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/#Life_Cycle_Dates) | | SLES 12 | GitLab EE 9.0.0 | x86_64 | [Use OpenSUSE Install Documentation](https://about.gitlab.com/install/#opensuse-leap-15-3) | Oct 2027 | <https://www.suse.com/lifecycle/> | | Oracle Linux | GitLab CE / GitLab EE 8.14.0 | x86_64 | [Use CentOS Install Documentation](https://about.gitlab.com/install/#centos-7) | Jul 2024 | <https://www.oracle.com/a/ocom/docs/elsp-lifetime-069338.pdf> | | Scientific Linux | GitLab CE / GitLab EE 8.14.0 | x86_64 | [Use CentOS Install Documentation](https://about.gitlab.com/install/#centos-7) | June 2024 | <https://scientificlinux.org/downloads/sl-versions/sl7/> | @@ -87,6 +86,7 @@ release for them can be found below: | OpenSUSE 15.1 | [November 2020](https://en.opensuse.org/Lifetime#Discontinued_distributions) | [GitLab CE](https://packages.gitlab.com/app/gitlab/gitlab-ce/search?q=gitlab-ce-13.12&dist=opensuse%2F15.1) / [GitLab EE](https://packages.gitlab.com/app/gitlab/gitlab-ee/search?q=gitlab-ee-13.12&dist=opensuse%2F15.1) 13.12 | | Ubuntu 16.04 | [April 2021](https://ubuntu.com/info/release-end-of-life) | [GitLab CE](https://packages.gitlab.com/app/gitlab/gitlab-ce/search?q=gitlab-ce_13.12&dist=ubuntu%2Fxenial) / [GitLab EE](https://packages.gitlab.com/app/gitlab/gitlab-ee/search?q=gitlab-ee_13.12&dist=ubuntu%2Fxenial) 13.12 | | OpenSUSE 15.2 | [December 2021](https://en.opensuse.org/Lifetime#Discontinued_distributions) | [GitLab CE](https://packages.gitlab.com/app/gitlab/gitlab-ce/search?q=gitlab-ce-14.7&dist=opensuse%2F15.2) / [GitLab EE](https://packages.gitlab.com/app/gitlab/gitlab-ee/search?q=gitlab-ee-14.7&dist=opensuse%2F15.2) 14.7 | +| Debian 9 "Stretch" | [June 2022](https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/07/msg00002.html) | [GitLab CE](https://packages.gitlab.com/app/gitlab/gitlab-ce/search?q=gitlab-ce_15.2&dist=debian%2Fstretch) / [GitLab EE](https://packages.gitlab.com/app/gitlab/gitlab-ee/search?q=gitlab-ee_15.2&dist=debian%2Fstretch) 15.2 | NOTE: An exception to this deprecation policy is when we are unable to provide |