@westegg/gatsby-theme-core-starter

A slim, trim, MDX powered, Gatsby starter with CI builds, Renovate bot automatic updates, and easy publishing with Github Pages

Built on Westegg

Getting Starter

• Create new repo using this one as starter

• Setup Github Actions
  • Go to your Github account Settings / Developer settings / Personal access tokens
  • Create one named off your new repo and copy the token
  • Go to your new repo Settings / Secrets and create one with key ACCESS_TOKEN and the token as the value
• Setup Github Pages
  • Edit CNAME file in repo to your domain without https:// prefix
  • Go to your repo Settings / Options / Github Pages
  • Set Source as gh-pages branch
  • Set Custom domain to your domain
  • Update your domain provider with the following records (optionally replace @ with a subdomain)

    CNAME       @       {github username}.github.io.
    A           @       185.199.108.153
    A           @       185.199.109.153
    A           @       185.199.110.153
    A           @       185.199.111.153
    

  • Turn on Enforce HTTPS once your DNS records are updated
• Setup Renovate Bot for automatic dependency upgrades
  • Configure here and add permissions for your new repo