Installation Steps

Prepare

future: create asciidoc plugin: Contribute Plugin
revisit: 3rd Party Settings: [G+, Disqus, GA]
dickens of a time pushing local source branch
- change git config --global push.default current
- change git branch --set-upstream source origin/source

Blogging Octopress Blogging Basics
New Post: rake new_post["post name"]
- "Rakefile" dictates the created file
- default new file: source/_posts/YYYY-MM-DD-post-name.markdown
- optional yaml front matter
- author: Your Name
- published: false # prevents article posting
- categories: [CSS3, Sass, Media Queries] # single, list, or even dash per line
New Page: rake new_page[about]
- => ${SITE}/about.html
- if rake new_page[about/index.markdown] => ${SITE}/about/
Page Content
- Liquid Template features
- Page Variables
- embedded code
- import into page render partial

Generate, Preview
1. rake generate # Generates posts and pages into the public directory
- rake watch # Watches source/ and sass/ for changes and regenerates
- rake preview # Watches, and mounts a webserver at http://localhost:4000
Changes to branch source
1. git checkout source
- rake new_post["My Post"] # may need to do in correct shell (for me, bash instead of zsh)
- edit post ./source/_posts/YYYY-MM-DD-my-post.markdown
- generate HTML (repeat rake generate; rake watch; rake preview until satisfied)
- add source changes git add .; git commit -m "My Post"
- push source changes git push origin source
- push generated HTML rake deploy