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diff --git a/doc/ci/migration_to_omnibus/README.md b/doc/ci/migration_to_omnibus/README.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..ae46f59a7bb --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/ci/migration_to_omnibus/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,29 @@ +## Migrating to packaged CI + +Since version 5.1 GitLab CI is shipping as part of the GitLab omnibus package. This guide describes how to migrate GitLab CI from a source installation to an Omnibus package. + +### 1. Update GitLab + +Update GitLab CI manually to the version that you will install using the omnibus package (at least 7.11). Follow the update [manual for installation from sourse](update/README.md) + +### 2. Backup + +``` +sudo -u gitlab_ci -H bundle exec rake backup:create RAILS_ENV=production +``` + +This command will create a backup file in the tmp folder +(`/home/gitlab_ci/gitlab_ci/tmp/backups/*_gitlab_ci_backup.tar.gz`). You can read more in the [GitLab CI backup/restore documentation](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ci/blob/master/doc/raketasks/backup_restore.md) + +### 2. Install a packaged GitLab CI + +This process is described in the [instruction for enabling GitLab CI](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/blob/master/doc/gitlab-ci/README.md) + +### 4. Restore backup + +Put backup file to directory `/var/opt/gitlab/backups`. +Run the restore command: + +``` +sudo gitlab-ci-rake backup:restore +``` |