Merge pull request #8529 from hashicorp/gh-8481-docs-updates

docs: update website and changelog to clarify and detail GH-8481
hashicorp · Jul 24, 2020 · 42ebf80 · 42ebf80
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
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 ## 0.12.2 (Unreleased)
 
+BUG FIXES:
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+ * api: do not allow submission of jobs of type `system` that include task groups with scaling stanzas [[GH-8481](https://github.com/hashicorp/nomad/issues/8481)]
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 ## 0.12.1 (July 23, 2020)
 
 SECURITY:

diff --git a/website/pages/docs/job-specification/scaling.mdx b/website/pages/docs/job-specification/scaling.mdx
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ description: The "scaling" stanza allows specifying scaling policy for a task gr
 
 The `scaling` stanza allows configuring scaling options for a task group, for the purpose
 of supporting external autoscalers like the [Nomad Autoscaler](https://github.com/hashicorp/nomad-autoscaler)
-and scaling via the Nomad UI.
+and scaling via the Nomad UI. This stanza is not supported within jobs of type `system`.
 
 ```hcl
 job "example" {