2015-03-05 15:42 GMT+01:00 Sebastien Goasguen <run...@gmail.com>:

> So FWIW, I never thought about using github pages for our website.
> I just tried it.
>
> Created an orphaned gh-pages in our repo, pushed that. It got mirrored
> right away and now we have:
> http://apache.github.io/cloudstack/
>
> Based off of:
> https://github.com/apache/cloudstack/tree/gh-pages
>
> Loving it,
>

Usually you have to activate github pages in the repository configuration.
Are github pages activated by default for ASF mirrors or did you request
that from infra?

Benedikt


>
> -sebastien
>
>
> On Mar 5, 2015, at 4:22 AM, Sergio Fernández <wik...@apache.org> wrote:
>
> > Hi Christopher,
> >
> > GitHub Pages is actually powered by Jekyll: http://jekyllrb.com
> >
> > So that would mean to add such build method to Apache CMS.
> >
> > I'd be more than happy to explore such path.
> >
> > On 04/03/15 22:06, Christopher wrote:
> >> All,
> >>
> >> Has any thought been put into leveraging GitHub pages for project
> >> documentation, static site hosting? A lot of www.apache.org is simple
> >> static content, as are project pages. Since a lot of projects are now
> using
> >> git, and we mirror projects in GitHub, perhaps we can help the
> individual
> >> projects maintain their site's static content by simply committing to a
> >> gh-pages branch for their project?
> >>
> >> Since it's just static content which is still hosted and controlled by
> ASF,
> >> but simply placed in a way that GitHub can render it from the mirrors, I
> >> don't think there's too many issues of concern, but wasn't sure if
> >> anybody's put any thought into it. I know it would certainly be easier
> for
> >> some projects than using the existing CMS system with SVN (especially
> those
> >> otherwise developing exclusively with Git).
> >>
> >> It might "just work" today, but I haven't tried it. I'd be willing to
> work
> >> with INFRA to help experiment with it, though (especially if we wanted
> to
> >> try out the CNAME feature).
> >>
> >> More info: https://pages.github.com/
> >>
> >> --
> >> Christopher L Tubbs II
> >> http://gravatar.com/ctubbsii
> >>
> >
> > --
> > Sergio Fernández
> > Partner Technology Manager
> > Redlink GmbH
> > m: +43 660 2747 925
> > e: sergio.fernan...@redlink.co
> > w: http://redlink.co
>
>


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