[annotator-dev] Website and Github Pages

Thu May 15 02:34:50 UTC 2014

We should make one now, to generate the news directory.
I would, but I wanted to leave it to someone else so they could try it out
and make sure I was clear.

```
$ cd _news
$ jekyll build
$ rake ghp
$ git push origin gh-pages:gh-pages
```

On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 7:33 PM, Randall Leeds <tilgovi at hypothes.is> wrote:

> On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 7:02 PM, Steph Skardal <steph at endpoint.com> wrote:
>
>>  Ok, I think I am following your updates now after rereading, Randall.
>> However, what this means to me is that every time a blog article is added,
>> there will be a commit in both the master branch and gh-pages branch that
>> would need to be pulled reflecting changes in the jekyll source and jekyll
>> destination files. This is fine, but it brings up a bit of an opportunity
>> for master and gh-pages to be unsynced if corresponding pull requests are
>> not made at the same time. I understand the motivations for keeping source
>> files out of the gh-pages branch, so I think doing it this way is fine
>> until it possibly becomes a headache.
>> Steph
>>
>>
> This is why I made the rake task. If you `rake ghp` then it will make a
> commit on gh-pages that brings it up to date.
> We don't need one for every single commit on master, just when we want to
> ship the site.
>
> The intention was also that the developer does not have to switch. Work
> entirely on master all the time. Run `rake ghp` from master and it
> generates a single commit on gh-pages that updates it completely.
>
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