clarifying upgrade process

2015-12-09 17:18:01 -08:00
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--- a/docs/administration/index.rst
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@ -493,6 +493,11 @@ version of Lemur from pypi and then apply any schema changes with the following

 .. note:: Internally, this uses `Alembic <https://alembic.readthedocs.org/en/latest/>`_ to manage database migrations.

+.. note:: By default Alembic looks for the `migrations` folder in the current working directory. 
+The migrations folder is located under `<LEMUR_HOME>/lemur/migrations` if you are running the lemur command from any
+location besides `<LEMUR_HOME>/lemur` you will need to pass the `-d` flag to specify the absolute file path to the 
+`migrations` folder.
+
 .. _CommandLineInterface:

 Command Line Interface