blog: A SCSS repository from asheeshcric

About

This blog is built using jekyll and powered by Github Pages.

Setup & usage

The theme used for the blog is Chirpy. Fork this repository and enable github pages from the repo settings. Customize the theme and you are ready to go.

Options

For customization, you can navigate to _config.yml and change the variables as per your requirement.

Branch

master: is for deploying your blogs.
chirpy: is for writing blogs locally and merging them to master

Running Locally

Clone the repository
Install Ruby, gem, jekyll, and bundle using the following commands

  echo "-----Installing Ruby and gem-----"
  sudo apt-get -y install ruby-full build-essential zlib1g-dev

  sudo echo '# Install Ruby Gems to ~/gems' >> ~/.zshrc
  sudo echo 'export GEM_HOME="$HOME/gems"' >> ~/.zshrc
  sudo echo 'export PATH="$HOME/gems/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.zshrc
  source ~/.zshrc


  echo "-----Installing jekyll-----"
  sudo gem install jekyll bundler

  # Also, install jekyll-paginate for /blog
  echo "-----Adding additional gem requirements-----"
  sudo gem install jekyll-paginate%

Run bundle to install required gems and plugins
Run bundle exec jekyll serve to start your local server

NOTE

Branch `chirpy` is for writing and running locally with a different `config.yml` setup. Never merge `master` to `chirpy`, it should always be `chirpy` >> `master`