From 813519af972f5082028d28a91e182505c6736ca8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Davin Walker Date: Tue, 6 Mar 2018 20:21:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update github_import.md --- doc/administration/raketasks/github_import.md | 22 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) diff --git a/doc/administration/raketasks/github_import.md b/doc/administration/raketasks/github_import.md index 6b8ad1b039b..93cfa56ec5b 100644 --- a/doc/administration/raketasks/github_import.md +++ b/doc/administration/raketasks/github_import.md @@ -35,3 +35,25 @@ bundle exec rake import:github[access_token,root,foo/bar,foo/github_repo] RAILS_ ``` [ce-10308]: https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/merge_requests/10308 + + + +## Troubleshooting + +* Syntax is very specific. Remove spaces within argument block and prior to brackets + +``` +# Success +sudo gitlab-rake import:github[access_token,root,foo/bar] + +# Fail +sudo gitlab-rake import:github[access_token, root, foo/bar] +rake aborted! +Don't know how to build task 'import:github[access_token, root, foo/bar,' (see --tasks) +``` + +* Some shells can interpret the open/close brackets (`[]`) separately (ex: zsh). You may need to escape the brackets or switch shells + +``` +zsh: no matches found: import:github[token,root,foo/project,group/repository] +```