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Mastering GitHub Pages Mastering Computer Science Series Editor: Sufyan bin Uzayr Mastering GitHub Pages: A Beginner’s Guide Sumanna Kaul and Shahryar Raz Mastering Unity: A Beginner’s Guide Divya Sachdeva and Aruqqa Khateib Mastering Unreal Engine: A Beginner’s Guide Divya Sachdeva and Aruqqa Khateib Mastering Java: A Beginner’s Guide Divya Sachdeva and Natalya Ustukpayeva Mastering Python for Web: A Beginner’s Guide Mathew Rooney and Madina Karybzhanova Mastering MySQL for Web: A Beginner’s Guide Mathew Rooney and Madina Karybzhanova For more information about this series, please visit: https:// www.routledge.com/Mastering-Computer-Science/ book-series/MCS The “Mastering Computer Science” series of books are authored by the Zeba Academy team members, led by Sufyan bin Uzayr. Zeba Academy is an EdTech venture that develops courses and content for learners primarily in STEM fields, and offers education consulting to Universities and Institutions worldwide. 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Contents About the Editor, xi Chapter 1 ◾ I ntroduction to Git and GitHub 1 WHAT IS GIT 1 Why Should We Use Git? 4 Installation 6 GitHub Desktop 7 Git on Windows 7 Install Git on Mac 8 Installing Git Using an Installer 8 Installing Git Using Homebrew 9 Installing Git on Linux 9 Debian/Ubuntu 9 Fedora 10 Some Elementary Functions 10 Creating Branches 11 Making Changes and Making Commits 12 Pushing Your Changes to the Remote 12 v vi ◾ Contents Opening a Pull Request 13 Collaborating 14 Merging into Master 15 The Commands 15 WHAT IS VERSION CONTROL 17 WHAT IS GITHUB? 28 SSH Access 33 Your Avatar 34 Email Addresses 35 Two-Factor Authentication 35 History of GitHub 36 Acquired by Microsoft 39 Mascot 41 How to Use GitHub 43 How to Create a Repository on GitHub? 44 Creating Branches 45 Making Commits 46 Pull Command 47 Merge Command 48 Cloning as well as Forking GitHub Repository 48 Different Types of Accounts 49 Personal User Accounts 49 Organization Accounts 50 Enterprise Accounts 51 Contents ◾ vii Chapter 2 ◾ W hat Are GitHub Pages? 53 WHAT ARE GITHUB PAGES? 53 BASICS OF GITHUB PAGES 61 Static and Dynamic Websites 63 Static Website 63 Dynamic Website 65 Types of GitHub Pages Sites 71 Publication of Sources for GitHub Pages Sites 72 Generation of Static Sites 73 Usage Limits 74 Prohibition on Usage 75 MIME Types on GitHub Pages 76 Chapter 3 ◾ G etting Started with GitHub Pages 81 CREATING GITHUB PAGES SITE 82 CONFIGURING A PUBLISHING SOURCE FOR YOUR GITHUB PAGES SITE 85 Managing the Publication of GitHub Pages Site for Your Organization 85 Unpublishing a GitHub Pages Sites 86 Unpublishing a Project Site 87 CHANGING THE VISIBILITY OF YOUR GITHUB PAGES SITES 88 Securing Your GitHub Pages Site with HTTPS 90 Regarding HTTPS 90 viii ◾ Contents COOKIES 90 Cookie Tossing in a Subdomain 91 Protection from Cookie Tossing 93 Cookie Path Workaround 95 Cookie Escape 96 Cookie Overflow 99 ADDING THEMES 101 Theme Chooser 102 Chapter 4 ◾ J ekyll and GitHub Pages 105 INTRODUCTION TO JEKYLL 106 Prerequisites 106 Installation 107 TESTING YOUR GITHUB PAGES SITE LOCALLY USING JEKYLL 112 TROUBLESHOOTING 113 Installation Troubles 113 Unable to Find a JavaScript Runtime 119 Problems while Running Jekyll 119 macOSPermalink 119 Debian/Ubuntu 119 Base-URL Problems 119 Updating the Gems for Your GitHub Pages 120 Configuration Problems 120 Markup Problems 122 Contents ◾ ix Chapter 5 ◾ C onfiguring a Custom Domain 125 WHAT IS A CUSTOM DOMAIN? 125 Features of a Domain 126 Supported Custom Domains 127 Use of a Subdomain for Your GitHub Pages Site 128 www Subdomains 128 Custom Subdomains 128 Using Apex Domains for Your GitHub Pages Site 128 Updating Custom Domains When Your GitHub Pages Site Gets Disabled 129 MANAGING A CUSTOM DOMAIN FOR GITHUB PAGES SITE 130 Configuring a Subdomain 130 Configuring an Apex Domain 132 Configuring an Apex Domain as well as the www Subdomain Variant 136 Eliminating a Custom Domain 137 TROUBLESHOOTING CUSTOM DOMAINS AS WELL AS GITHUB PAGES 137 CNAME Errors 138 DNS Misconfiguration 139 HTTPS Errors 140 URL Formatting on Linux 140 Browser Cache 140 APPENDIX, 143 INDEX, 147
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