Jekyll Github Pages

Inspired by middleman-gh-pages, Jekyll Github Pages helps deploying Jekyll site to github gh-pages branch. However Github Pages basically supports Jekyll, they have a lot of restrictions. So you might want to use github pages just as a host for static pages. This gem provides rake tasks that automate the process of deploying a Jekyll site to Github Pages.

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'jekyll-gh-pages'

You'll also need to require the gem in your Rakefile:

require 'jekyll-gh-pages'

Usage

• Prepare the environment (only for the first time)

  rake prepare
  

• Watch the changes

  rake watch
  

• Build a Jekyll site

  rake build
  

• Deploy to gh-pages branch

  rake deploy
  

Contributing

1. Fork it ( https://github.com/chikathreesix/jekyll-gh-pages/fork )
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create a new Pull Request