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# Package defaults
# Package defaults **(FREE SELF)**
Unless configuration is specified in the `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb` file,
Unless configuration is specified in the `/etc/gitlab/gitlab.rb` file,
the package will assume the defaults as noted below.
the package will assume the defaults as noted below.
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# OS Versions that are no longer supported
# OS Versions that are no longer supported **(FREE SELF)**
GitLab provides omnibus packages for operating systems only until their
GitLab provides omnibus packages for operating systems only until their
EOL (End-Of-Life). After the EOL date of the OS, GitLab will stop releasing
EOL (End-Of-Life). After the EOL date of the OS, GitLab will stop releasing
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# Deprecation policy
# Deprecation policy **(FREE SELF)**
The Omnibus GitLab packages come with number of different libraries and services which offers users plethora of configuration options.
The Omnibus GitLab packages come with number of different libraries and services which offers users plethora of configuration options.
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# Omnibus based packages and images
# Omnibus based packages and images **(FREE SELF)**
Below you can find some basic information on why GitLab provides packages and
Below you can find some basic information on why GitLab provides packages and
a Docker image that come with bundled dependencies.
a Docker image that come with bundled dependencies.
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# PostgreSQL versions shipped with Omnibus GitLab
# PostgreSQL versions shipped with Omnibus GitLab **(FREE SELF)**
NOTE:
NOTE:
This table lists only GitLab versions where a significant change happened in the
This table lists only GitLab versions where a significant change happened in the
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# Package Signatures
# Package Signatures **(FREE SELF)**
As of the release of GitLab 9.5 on August 22, 2017, GitLab provides signed Omnibus GitLab packages for RPM and DEB based distributions. This means that all packages provided on <https://packages.gitlab.com> are signed, starting with `9.5.0`, and all future versions of supported branches (e.g. `9.3.x` and `9.4.x` after August 22, 2017). Any package version prior to August 22, 2017, will not be signed. Please pass the appropriate argument to your package manager. (Example: `yum --nogpgcheck`)
As of the release of GitLab 9.5 on August 22, 2017, GitLab provides signed Omnibus GitLab packages for RPM and DEB based distributions. This means that all packages provided on <https://packages.gitlab.com> are signed, starting with `9.5.0`, and all future versions of supported branches (e.g. `9.3.x` and `9.4.x` after August 22, 2017). Any package version prior to August 22, 2017, will not be signed. Please pass the appropriate argument to your package manager. (Example: `yum --nogpgcheck`)