My attempt at using (pedantic's) blogit.
this is just a demo repo of me trying to set up a minimalist blogging system. More info about my rant here
I'm using pedantic's software: blogit.
It doesn't have a license. Literally. So yeah
- files not tracked by git will not be compiled!
- beautiful hacker-like theme
(it uses a very similar theme to jekyll's hacker blog thingy.)
- it is made by Ashish Chaudhary and also implements some of the jekyll-only features it has.
- it has redirect links just create a file ending in
.redirectand put any url in there. It'll automatically fetch the title for you. You can also control the time it takes for the redirect to occur. - Integrated with Github Actions.
- every time you push to the github repo it will automatically generate
your static site and push the content to the
gh-pagesbranch. This can be easily changed through the yaml action workflow.
- every time you push to the github repo it will automatically generate
your static site and push the content to the
- no cookies. Also, no javascript.
- rsync
- git
- make
- [maybe in the future the markdown perl thing] to support a wider markdown syntax, quotes aren't supported yet!
to get started on learning how to use blogit,
- clone the repo (https://pedantic.software/git/blogit).
- run
man -l blogit.1inside the repo directory. That should get you started
[x] add .redirect[.new] functionality (only missing .new funcitonality)