Qtile website

Vocab

• qtile or qtile.org: qtile's website.
• qtail: Hugo theme built using TailwindCSS for qtile.org website.

Dependencies

• Hugo - Hugo installation docs for your OS
• NodeJS
• NPM

Setting up qtile.org locally

• Install Hugo, nodejs and npm on your computer
• Fork and clone qtile.org repository locally to your computer
• Go to qtail directory. cd qtile.org/themes/qtail
• Run npm install in your terminal. This will install Tailwind CSS and it's dependencies necessary for qtile.org.
• Go to the main website directory /qtile.org and run hugo server or hugo server --disableFastRender
• Run npm run watch-qtail on one terminal in themes/qtail and hugo server --disableFastRender in another terminal window/tab for watching and generating file changes on the fly. This is the ideal environment for making changes.

Commands for making changes to qtile.org

Commands	Description
hugo	Publish / generate the qtile.org website files. Run this after making any content or theme changes. This will generate the files necessary in /public directory. If this is the first time running the command, it will create the /public directory.
hugo server or hugo server --disableFastRender	Live server for hotloading after any changes to the site contents.
npm run build-qtail	Generates the new style.css using tailwindcss cli after any css change
npm run watch-qtail	Generates style.css and hotreloads style.css based on every change