[core-workflow] Where to host documentation? (was: Voting on possible subdomains for the devguide)

Chris Angelico rosuav at gmail.com
Tue Apr 11 15:30:11 EDT 2017


On Wed, Apr 12, 2017 at 5:11 AM, Brett Cannon <brett at python.org> wrote:
>> GH Pages support custom domain redirects [1].  "setup" in this case
>> is putting together scripts to automate sphinx runs and the git push
>> of the compiled output to the appropriate repo/branch.
>
>
> So we would have to either set up another repo or commit the rendered files
> to the repo?

One neat trick is to have a deployment script that commits the
rendered files only to the gh-pages branch. I've done that for other
purposes with some of my students, and it's easy enough to use
(although the script itself contains some black magic aka "git
plumbing commands").

ChrisA


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