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@@ -4,24 +4,14 @@ This repository holds the content for the gVisor website. It uses
[hugo](https://gohugo.io/) to generate the website and
[Docsy](https://github.com/google/docsy) as the theme.
-## Requirements
+## Using Github
-Building the website requires the extended version of
-[hugo](https://gohugo.io/) and [node.js](https://nodejs.org/) in order to
-generate CSS files. Please install them before building.
+The easiest way to contribute to the documentation is to use the "Edit this
+page" link on any documentation page to edit the page content directly via
+GitHub and submit a pull request. This should generally be done for changes to
+a single page.
-- Node.js >= 10.15.0 LTS
-- hugo extended >= v0.53
-
-## Contributing to Documentation
-
-### Using Github
-
-You can use the "Edit this page" link on any documentation page to edit the
-page content directly via GitHub and submit a pull request. This should
-generally be done for relatively small changes.
-
-### Using Git
+## Using Git
You can submit pull requests by making changes in a Git branch. See more
information on GitHub pull requests
@@ -32,35 +22,41 @@ Documentation is written in markdown with hugo extensions. Please read more
about [content management](https://gohugo.io/categories/content-management) in
the hugo documentation.
-You can use the hugo web server for testing. This will start a webserver that
-will rebuild the site when you make content changes:
+### Requirements
-```
-make server
-```
-
-Access the site at http://localhost:8080
+Building the website requires [Docker](https://www.docker.com/). Please
+[install](https://docs.docker.com/install/) it before building.
-## Building
+### Building
-If you are making changes to App Engine config or application code, you can
-build the website using `make`. This will output the App Engine application
-code, configuration, and html and CSS into the `public/` directory.
+If you want to simply build the website, you can do that using `make`. This
+will output the App Engine application code, configuration, and html and CSS
+into the `public/` directory.
```
make
```
-If you have Go installed you can run a local version of the website via the
-`public/` directory.
+### Testing
+
+You can use the hugo web server for testing documentation or style changes.
+This will start a webserver that will rebuild the site when you make content
+changes:
```
-cd public/
-go run main.go
+make devserver
```
Access the site at http://localhost:8080
+If you need to test all functionality including redirects you can start the App
+Engine app locally. However, you will need to restart the app when making
+content changes:
+
+```
+make server
+```
+
## Updating Styles
If you want to update style on the website you can do this by updating
@@ -88,12 +84,4 @@ If you need to override or create variables used in scss styles, update the
If you get the following errors you should check that you have the "extended"
version of Hugo. This is the version of hugo named "hugo\_extended" on the
-[releases page](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/releases).
-
-```
-ERROR 2019/04/03 11:25:58 Failed to add template "partials/navbar.html" in path "/home/me/gvisor-website/layouts/partials/navbar.html": template: partials/navbar.html:5: function "resources" not defined
-ERROR 2019/04/03 11:25:58 partials/navbar.html : template: partials/navbar.html:5: function "resources" not defined
-ERROR 2019/04/03 11:25:58 Unable to locate template for shortcode "readfile" in page "docs/user_guide/docker.md"
-ERROR 2019/04/03 11:25:58 Unable to locate template for shortcode "readfile" in page "docs/user_guide/oci.md"
-ERROR 2019/04/03 11:25:58 Unable to locate template for shortcode "blocks" in page "_index.html"
-```
+[releases page](https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/releases). \ No newline at end of file