gitlab-org--gitlab-foss/doc/update/7.2-to-7.3.md

From 7.2 to 7.3

GitLab 7.3 has not been released yet!

This document currently just serves as a place to keep track of updates that will be needed for the 7.3 update.

Update config files

• HTTP setups: Make /etc/nginx/sites-available/nginx the same as https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/blob/7-0-stable/lib/support/nginx/gitlab but with your settings.
• HTTPS setups: Make /etc/nginx/sites-available/nginx-ssl the same as https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/blob/7-0-stable/lib/support/nginx/gitlab-ssl but with your setting

Configure Redis to use sockets

# Configure redis to use sockets
sudo cp /etc/redis/redis.conf /etc/redis/redis.conf.orig
sed -e 's/^# unixsocket /unixsocket /' -e 's/^port .*/port 0/' /etc/redis/redis.conf.orig | sudo tee /etc/redis/redis.conf
# Activate the changes to redis.conf
sudo service redis-server restart
# Add git to the redis group
sudo usermod -aG redis git

cd /home/git/gitlab
# Configure Redis connection settings
sudo -u git -H cp config/resque.yml.example config/resque.yml
# Change the Redis socket path if necessary
sudo -u git -H editor config/resque.yml

cd /home/git/gitlab-shell
# Configure gitlab-shell to use Redis sockets
sudo -u git -H sed -i 's|^  # socket.*|  socket: /var/run/redis/redis.sock|' config.yml