Add migrate command to docs (#8842)

* Add migrate command to docs

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* Link to CLI

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* Clarify idempotence

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* Sneak in convert command

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John Olheiser 2019-11-05 12:54:54 -06:00 committed by techknowlogick
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@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ Also see [Support Options]({{< relref "doc/help/seek-help.en-us.md" >}})
* [SSH Common Errors](#ssh-common-errors)
* [Missing releases after migration repository with tags](#missing-releases-after-migrating-repository-with-tags)
* [LFS Issues](#lfs-issues)
* [How can I create users before starting Gitea](#how-can-i-create-users-before-starting-gitea)
## Difference between 1.x and 1.x.x downloads
@ -272,3 +273,6 @@ Check the value of `LFS_HTTP_AUTH_EXPIRY` in your `app.ini` file.
By default, your LFS token will expire after 20 minutes. If you have a slow connection or a large file (or both), it may not finish uploading within the time limit.
You may want to set this value to `60m` or `120m`.
## How can I create users before starting Gitea
Gitea provides a sub-command `gitea migrate` to initialize the database, after which you can use the [admin CLI commands]({{< relref "doc/usage/command-line.en-us.md" >}}) to add users like normal.

@ -281,3 +281,10 @@ provided key. You should also set the value
NB: opensshd requires the gitea program to be owned by root and not
writable by group or others. The program must be specified by an absolute
path.
#### migrate
Migrates the database. This command can be used to run other commands before starting the server for the first time.
This command is idempotent.
#### convert
Converts an existing MySQL database from utf8 to utf8mb4.