Chef Server Upgrade page only references Chef Server 12
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Component: Chef Infra Server
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Description
Users on Chef Server 13 may be confused, as the docs only reference Server 12
Additionally, the language in this section is confusing, as the instructions apply to a minor/patch version upgrade of 12.x/13.x
"To upgrade to Chef Server 12 from a tiered Chef Infra Server configuration, do the following:"
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with chef_master/source/upgrade_server.rst and review the linked tiered section and the page's Chef Server version references. Update the wording to cover Chef Server 12.x and 13.x minor or patch upgrades, then verify the page consistently describes both versions and the tiered upgrade instructions.
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- documentation
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- Documentation
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