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Does GitHub Pages support folders starting with a dot? #22227
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Hi all, I’d like to ask a question related to GH Pages. I migrated my blog from Ghost to a statically generated sit, and I’m trying to deploy it with GH pages. I have some routes in my blog where a route segment (thus the name of the corresponding folder starts with a dot). For example the content for the page of the Is this not supported? Or should the Thanks! |
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Hi @markvincze, welcome to the GitHub Support Community! It’s probably Jekyll that’s blocking that folder from being included in your deploy. Jekyll is run be default and ignores folders that start with certain characters. It looks like you’re not using Jekyll so you can disable it by creating an empty file called |
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In case you are using Jekyll and would like to expose some implicitly excluded paths, append |
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Hi @thomasshaped, This fixed the problem, thanks a bunch! |
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Hi @markvincze, welcome to the GitHub Support Community! It’s probably Jekyll that’s blocking that folder from being included in your deploy. Jekyll is run be default and ignores folders that start with certain characters.
It looks like you’re not using Jekyll so you can disable it by creating an empty file called
.nojekyllin the root of yourgh-pagesbranch. Once you’ve done that any folders starting with.should be included in your site build.