Commit b0cb748e authored by Achilleas Pipinellis's avatar Achilleas Pipinellis

Merge branch 'bcarranza-master-patch-96945' into 'master'

Docs: Clarify why we recommend restoring from a backup

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!58510
parents f083bd8e 1dacf234
......@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ However, it's important to know how to recover when problems do arise.
## Roll back to an earlier version and restore a backup
In some cases after a failed upgrade, the fastest solution is to roll back to
the previous version you were using.
the previous version you were using. We recommend this path because the failed
upgrade will likely have made database changes that can not be readily reverted.
First, roll back the code or package. For source installations this involves
checking out the older version (branch or tag). For Omnibus installations this
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