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diff --git a/doc/development/migration_style_guide.md b/doc/development/migration_style_guide.md index 1570f9e4096..d31729d2b0f 100644 --- a/doc/development/migration_style_guide.md +++ b/doc/development/migration_style_guide.md @@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ offline unless _absolutely necessary_. When downtime is necessary the migration has to be approved by: 1. The VP of Engineering -1. A Backend Lead -1. A Database Specialist +1. A Backend Maintainer +1. A Database Maintainer An up-to-date list of people holding these titles can be found at <https://about.gitlab.com/company/team/>. @@ -29,6 +29,10 @@ Please don't depend on GitLab-specific code since it can change in future versions. If needed copy-paste GitLab code into the migration to make it forward compatible. +For GitLab.com, please take into consideration that regular migrations (under `db/migrate`) +are run before [Canary is deployed](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/infrastructure/library/canary/#configuration-and-deployment), +and post-deployment migrations (`db/post_migrate`) are run after the deployment to production has finished. + ## Schema Changes Migrations that make changes to the database schema (e.g. adding a column) can |