Commit b92d752e authored by Evan Read's avatar Evan Read Committed by GitLab Release Tools Bot

Merge branch 'docs/improve-installation-from-source' into 'master'

Improve installation from source

Closes #47483, #61549, and #50937

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab-ce!28201

(cherry picked from commit 0a7216ab)

fe83b461 Improve installation from source
ae123b49 Minor improvements for installation doc
parent 1225d142
......@@ -448,6 +448,18 @@ sudo -u git cp config/database.yml.postgresql config/database.yml
# MySQL only:
sudo -u git cp config/database.yml.mysql config/database.yml
# PostgreSQL only:
# Remove host, username, and password lines from config/database.yml.
# Once modified, the `production` settings will be as follows:
#
# production:
# adapter: postgresql
# encoding: unicode
# database: gitlabhq_production
# pool: 10
#
sudo -u git -H editor config/database.yml
# MySQL and remote PostgreSQL only:
# Update username/password in config/database.yml.
# You only need to adapt the production settings (first part).
......@@ -565,6 +577,18 @@ sudo -u git -H editor config.toml
For more information about configuring Gitaly see
[doc/administration/gitaly](../administration/gitaly).
### Start Gitaly
Gitaly must be running for the next section.
```sh
gitlab_path=/home/git/gitlab
gitaly_path=/home/git/gitaly
sudo -u git -H $gitlab_path/bin/daemon_with_pidfile $gitlab_path/tmp/pids/gitaly.pid \
$gitaly_path/gitaly $gitaly_path/config.toml >> $gitlab_path/log/gitaly.log 2>&1 &
```
### Initialize Database and Activate Advanced Features
```sh
......@@ -640,6 +664,12 @@ sudo -u git -H yarn install --production --pure-lockfile
sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake gitlab:assets:compile RAILS_ENV=production NODE_ENV=production
```
If `rake` fails with `JavaScript heap out of memory` error, try to run it with `NODE_OPTIONS` set as follows.
```sh
sudo -u git -H bundle exec rake gitlab:assets:compile RAILS_ENV=production NODE_ENV=production NODE_OPTIONS="--max_old_space_size=4096"
```
### Start Your GitLab Instance
```sh
......
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