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docs: added info in README about upgrading LATEST/SNAPSHOT versions

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@ -106,9 +106,9 @@ and start the server again with `docker start CONTAINERID` to pick up the new co
To use a different Minecraft version, pass the `VERSION` environment variable, which can have the value
* LATEST
* LATEST (the default)
* SNAPSHOT
* (or a specific version, such as "1.7.9")
* or a specific version, such as "1.7.9"
For example, to use the latest snapshot:
@ -118,6 +118,11 @@ or a specific version:
docker run -d -e VERSION=1.7.9 ...
When using "LATEST" or "SNAPSHOT" an upgrade can be performed by simply restarting the container.
During the next startup, if a newer version is available from the respective release channel, then
the new server jar file is downloaded and used. _NOTE: over time you might see older versions of
the server jar remain in the `/data` directory. It is safe to remove those._
## Healthcheck
This image contains [Dinnerbone's mcstatus](https://github.com/Dinnerbone/mcstatus) and uses