Building a site with Hugo in GitHub Codespaces

It’s pretty neat that we’ve come full circle from writing HTML/CSS ourselves, to using behemoth server-side scripting to calculate the markup for us on-the-fly, to using zombie javascript to staticly compile it on demand. I made this site to make use of my long vacant domain and to get to grips with static site generation. I figured I’d throw in some Codespaces and GitHub Actions too. It was remarkably simple to setup and get it deploying to my dodgy shared hosting via GitHub Actions....

April 7, 2023 · Andrew S