Commit e91be7bd authored by Achilleas Pipinellis's avatar Achilleas Pipinellis

Merge branch 'docs-package-style-update' into 'master'

Update package info page with style updates

See merge request gitlab-org/gitlab!70881
parents 3f4d1ae9 3ce52796
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info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#designated-technical-writers
---
# Package information
# Package information **(FREE SELF)**
The Omnibus GitLab package is bundled with all dependencies required for GitLab
to function correctly. More details can be found
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The released package versions are in the format `MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH-EDITION.OMNIBUS_RELEASE`
| Component | Meaning | Example |
| --------- | ------- | ------- |
| MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH | The GitLab version this corresponds to | 13.3.0 |
| EDITION | The edition of GitLab this corresponds to | ee |
| OMNIBUS_RELEASE | The omnibus release. Usually, this will be 0. This will be incremented if we need to build a new package without changing the GitLab version. | 0 |
|-------------------|---------|---------|
| MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH | The GitLab version this corresponds to. | 13.3.0 |
| EDITION | The edition of GitLab this corresponds to. | ee |
| OMNIBUS_RELEASE | The Omnibus GitLab release. Usually, this will be 0. This is incremented if we need to build a new package without changing the GitLab version. | 0 |
## Licenses
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## Defaults
The Omnibus GitLab package requires various configuration to get the
components in working order.
If the configuration is not provided, the package will use the default
values assumed in the package.
The Omnibus GitLab package requires various configuration to get the components
in working order. If the configuration is not provided, the package will use
the default values assumed in the package.
These defaults are noted in the package [defaults document](defaults.md).
## Checking the versions of bundled software
Once the Omnibus GitLab package is installed, all versions of the bundled
After the Omnibus GitLab package is installed, all versions of the bundled
libraries are located in `/opt/gitlab/version-manifest.txt`.
If you don't have the package installed, you can always check the Omnibus GitLab
[source repository](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/tree/master), specifically the
[config directory](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/tree/master/config).
For example, if you take a look at the `8-6-stable` branch, you can conclude that
For example, if you examine the `8-6-stable` branch, you can conclude that
8.6 packages were running [Ruby 2.1.8](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/blob/8-6-stable/config/projects/gitlab.rb#L48).
Or, that 8.5 packages were bundled with [NGINX 1.9.0](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/omnibus-gitlab/blob/8-5-stable/config/software/nginx.rb#L20).
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sudo gitlab-ctl diff-config
```
_**Note:** This command is available from GitLab 8.17_
**Important:** If you are copy-pasting the output of this command into your
`/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb` configuration file, make sure to omit leading `+` and `-`
on each line.
WARNING:
If you are pasting the output of this command into your
`/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb` configuration file, omit any leading `+` and `-`
characters on each line.
## Init system detection
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