Hexo blog sync and migration

Overview

HEXO
├──.deploy_git/
├──node_modules/
├──public/
├──scaffolds/
├──source/
├──themes/
├──_config.yml
├──.gitignore
├──db.json
├──debug.log
└──package.json

.deploy_git which same as public/:hexo g -d —-> username.github.io
static files: deploy github
env files: local

Deploy env files to github

The env files is deployed to github and does not affect the hosting of static files.
1. Create a new hexo branch on gituhb web, and set it as the default branch to store the env files.
2. git clone hexo-branch
3. cd username.github.io & remove all files except ‘.git/’
4. git add -A
5. git commit -m "comment"
6. git push origin hexo (hexo branch have been cleared.)
7. copy .git/ to Hexo/(Now, the hexo project has become a local repository associated with the remote hexo branch.)
git add . & git commit -m "some description" & git push origin hexo: push env files to hexo branch.
hexo g -d: deploy web & push static files to master branch.

Env building in a new computer

1. install hexo: npm install -g hexo-cli
2. git clone git@github.com:username/username.github.io.git
3. npm install
4. hexo g & hexo s http://localhost:4000/

Sync operation on two computers

1. git pull origin hexo
2. When have written blog, first commit env files, then deploy blog.
   - git add .
   - git commit -m "comment"
   - git push origin hexo
   - hexo g -d

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