Preparation steps

1.Install hugo on your local system.

2.Create a bot user account on GitHub.

create two repositories on Github

use two repositories: one for sources and another for publishing

  • publishing repositories named like <user/org name>.github.io for your HTML content,and if you hava domain,you can go to Settings fill in your Custom domain and enable Enforce HTTPS.

  • sources repositories named like Blog.

Put your secrets to travis settings

1.New personal access token

In your github New personal access token,Token description fill in token name and enable all about repo,then get token ,copy it.

2.Setting Travis CI

In order to get the HTML content pushed to GitHub Pages, you have to create a secret variable in the Travis CI settings of your repository, which contains hugo source files.

  • Login Travis CI with github account,then you will find your github repositories in Travis.
  • Turn on Blog repositories and click Settings.
hugo-travis
  • Environment Variables：Name fill in “GITHUB_TOKEN”,Value fill in your github token.
  • click Add.
travis-settings

Revise config.toml

Create travis configuration

language: go
go:
  - master # This uses automatically the latest version of go
# Specify which branches to build using a safelist
# branches:
#   only:
#     - master 
install:
  - wget https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/releases/download/v0.55.5/hugo_0.55.5_Linux-64bit.deb
  - sudo dpkg -i hugo*.deb
  # themes
  # - git clone https://github.com/rhazdon/hugo-theme-hello-friend-ng.git themes/hello-friend-ng


script:
  # run hugo
  - hugo
after_script:
  # 部署
  - cd ./public
  - git init
  - git config user.name "github user name"
  - git config user.email "github email" 
  - git add .
  - git commit -m "Update Blog By TravisCI With Build $TRAVIS_BUILD_NUMBER"
  # Github Pages
  - git push --force --quiet "https://$GITHUB_TOKEN@${GH_REF}" master:master
  # Github Pages
  - git push --quiet "https://$GITHUB_TOKEN@${GH_REF}" master:master --tags


env:
 global:
   # Github Pages
   - GH_REF = "github.com/your/your.github.io"

deploy:
  local_dir: public # Default static site output dir for Hugo
  repo: your/your.github.io 
  provider: pages
  target-branch: master
  skip_cleanup: true
  github_token: $GITHUB_TOKEN # This is the authentication which you will setup in the next step in travis-ci dashboard
  email: your
  name: "your"
  fqdn: https://your.com # domain
  keep-history: true # 
  on:
    branch: master

Create .gitignore

public/*
themes/*
resources/*