Facile.it Engineering Blog

This is the repo behind https://engineering.facile.it/.

Cloning instructions

git clone --recursive [email protected]:facile-it/facile-it.github.io.git

The --recursive option is due to the fact that the theme is forked and included as a Git submodule.

Usage

• No need to install anything, Hugo binaries are committed in the repo (for Linux and OSX, both x64)
• To serve the site locally (with drafts enabled):

./hugo server -D

or, if you are on Windows:

bin\hugo.exe server -D

• To update the theme

git submodule update
git add themes
git commit [...] # to save it it

• To deploy your current workspace to the blog:

./deploy

Front matter documentation

authors: an array of the authors of the article; the names must match the .yml files in the /data/authors folder;

comments: enables Disqus at the end of the page (disabled anyway when serving locally);

date: the supposed date of publishing;

draft: to enable a draft status, which will block the article from being published during a deploy;

share: if true, enables the social sharing buttons;

categories: the categories where the article will be listed under; watch out for caps matching, and add always the language category;

title: the title of the article;

languageCode: suggested, not needed, default is "en-En";

type: always "post" for articles;

aliases: an array of URLS which will redirect to this page; used for the transition from the old site;

ita or eng: the file name of the article of the opposite language, to obtain cross-linking between translations;

twitterImage: used for the twitter cards when sharing the url of this page; needs to be at least 120x120, will be cropped to square. If not specified, the ENGR logo will be used;