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[Merge] ~jugmac00/launchpad:add-note-about-running-two-instances into launchpad:master

 

Jürgen Gmach has proposed merging ~jugmac00/launchpad:add-note-about-running-two-instances into launchpad:master.

Commit message:
Add note about running two Launchpad instances

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  Launchpad code reviewers (launchpad-reviewers)

For more details, see:
https://code.launchpad.net/~jugmac00/launchpad/+git/launchpad/+merge/421685
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Your team Launchpad code reviewers is requested to review the proposed merge of ~jugmac00/launchpad:add-note-about-running-two-instances into launchpad:master.
diff --git a/doc/how-to/running.rst b/doc/how-to/running.rst
index 39edf9a..5921eac 100644
--- a/doc/how-to/running.rst
+++ b/doc/how-to/running.rst
@@ -61,6 +61,13 @@ This assumes you already have LXD set up.  If not, follow the `instructions
 <https://linuxcontainers.org/lxd/getting-started-cli/>`_ for getting it
 installed and configured on your network.
 
+.. note::
+
+    If you want to run a second Launchpad instance, e.g. to test compatibility
+    with the next Ubuntu LTS version, please use a profile with a different
+    ``$HOME`` directory, as both ``rocketfuel-setup`` and ``rocketfuel-get``
+    build the instance directory from ``~/rocketfuel-env.sh``.
+
 1. If you haven't done so already, run this script to set up LXD to let you
    use your home directory inside the container.  Some developers prefer to
    only mount a subdirectory of their home directory in the container: to do

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