Hugo usage issues summary

calendar Aug 16, 2017 ·  · blog hugo  ·
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Update: 2021/10 when pull at other location or machine, the submodule settings is lost, need reinitialization the submodule, only exec following this command:

1git submodule update --init --recursive

Usage scene

  • In my github repo initialize two repos

    • One to storage Hugo sourcecode and markdown files
    • And other one use release finaly site resources

  • Has two folders themes and public as github submodes

    1   git submodule add https://github.com/don.chen/blog.github.io public
2   git submodule update --init

    and every time wited markdown article and execute

    1git submodule update public
2git pull origin master
3cd public && git add . && git commit -am "something is added"    
4git push origin HEAD:master

  • Prepare deploy.shscript to automatic generate site and commit

 1  #!/bin/sh
 2
 3  # If a command fails then the deploy stops
 4  set -e
 5
 6  printf "\033[0;32mDeploying updates to GitHub...\033[0m\n"
 7
 8  # Build the project.
 9  hugo # if using a theme, replace with `hugo -t <YOURTHEME>`
10
11  # Go To Public folder
12  cd public
13
14  # Add changes to git.
15  git add .
16
17  # Commit changes.
18  msg="rebuilding site $(date)"
19  if [ -n "$*" ]; then
20  msg="$*"
21  fi
22  git commit -m "$msg"
23
24  # Push source and build repos.
25  git push origin master

That's all