publish-gh-pages

Publish your website to GitHub Pages.

Usage

1. Install publish-gh-pages package into your project.

   npm install publish-gh-pages

2. Initial Travis CI yml file.

   gh-pages init

Using Travis CI publishing your site

1. Go to https://github.com/settings/tokens and generate a new personal access token.
2. Using your GitHub account, add the Travis CI app to the repository you want to activate.
3. Open your Travis CI dashboard. The URL looks like https://travis-ci.com/USERNAME/REPO, and navigate to the More options > Setting > Environment Variables section of your repository.
4. Create a new environment variable named GH_TOKEN with your newly generated token as its value, then GH_EMAIL (your email address) and GH_NAME (your GitHub username).
5. Check and modify a .travis.yml file on the root of your repository with proper setting.

Command

Once you install publish-gh-pages package, you can use command below:

• gh-pages init
• gh-pages publish

Initialize config and CI script

Use gh-pages init to create needed config files.

• .gh-pages.json
• .travis.yml

gh-pages publish

Configuration

In the root of project folder should has configuration file, .gh-pages.json. It should following structure:

{
    "projectName": "demo-web-app",
    "organizationName": "poychang",
    "buildCommand": "ng build --base-href /demo-web-app/",
    "distRoot": "./dist",
    "distFolder": "DemoWebApp",
    "branch": "gh-pages",
    "commit": "Update demonstration web app" 
}