Commit f1c71cd9 authored by James Ramsay's avatar James Ramsay Committed by Achilleas Pipinellis

Update wiki upload documentation

parent 7d6c6638
...@@ -40,11 +40,6 @@ support Markdown, RDoc and AsciiDoc. For Markdown based pages, all the ...@@ -40,11 +40,6 @@ support Markdown, RDoc and AsciiDoc. For Markdown based pages, all the
[Markdown features](../../markdown.md) are supported and for links there is [Markdown features](../../markdown.md) are supported and for links there is
some [wiki specific](../../markdown.md#wiki-specific-markdown) behavior. some [wiki specific](../../markdown.md#wiki-specific-markdown) behavior.
>**Note:**
The wiki is based on a Git repository and contains only text files. Uploading
files via the web interface will upload them in GitLab itself, and they will
not be available if you clone the wiki repo locally.
In the web interface the commit message is optional, but the GitLab Wiki is In the web interface the commit message is optional, but the GitLab Wiki is
based on Git and needs a commit message, so one will be created for you if you based on Git and needs a commit message, so one will be created for you if you
do not enter one. do not enter one.
...@@ -53,6 +48,14 @@ When you're ready, click the **Create page** and the new page will be created. ...@@ -53,6 +48,14 @@ When you're ready, click the **Create page** and the new page will be created.
![New page](img/wiki_create_new_page.png) ![New page](img/wiki_create_new_page.png)
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab-ce/issues/33475) in GitLab 11.3.
Starting with GitLab 11.3, any file that is uploaded to the wiki via GitLab's
interface will be stored in the wiki Git repository, and it will be available
if you clone the wiki repository locally. All uploaded files prior to GitLab
11.3 are stored in GitLab itself. If you want them to be part of the wiki's Git
repository, you will have to upload them again.
## Editing a wiki page ## Editing a wiki page
To edit a page, simply click on the **Edit** button. From there on, you can To edit a page, simply click on the **Edit** button. From there on, you can
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