Jekyll

Installation

The quickest way to get started is to spin up this blog in a Docker container running Jekyll. You only need the Docker Engine installed for your operating system. It's available for Mac, for Windows, and for Linux. For detailed installation instructions, see the Docker site.

See INSTALLATION.md for manual installation instructions without Docker.

Running Jekyll locally

Before you start writing your post, open a terminal, cd into the blog directory and execute

bin/start

This command pulls the latest Docker container with Jekyll and starts a local server that's available at [http://localhost:4000](http://localhost:4000).

To stop the local server, execute

bin/stop

Branching

master

All changes on the master branch will be deployed automatically to upday.github.io - so please be careful To make this possible the repo needs to be public so please be careful what you post here

develop

Let's use this branch for drafts and pull requests

sample

I've used the So Simple theme inside this branch are a lot of samples with different articles and formatting

See a live version of So Simple hosted on GitHub.

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Adding a blog post

• if this is your first post, add your data to authors.yml and add your picture to images folder
• Add your post in Markdown format to the _posts/blog directory, following this naming scheme: YEAR-MONTH-DAY-title-of-your-post.md
• Check out the sample posts in samples branch for some tipps on formatting

Pull Request flow

• check you post with a spell checker like
• get a positive review from one updude
• push it!