The base Middleman application used at thoughtbot, ready to deploy to Netlify.
- Ruby 2.6.6 (confirm by running
ruby --version)
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Make sure you have Middleman installed:
gem install middleman -
Then run:
middleman init PROJECT_NAME --template=thoughtbot/middleman-templateThis will create a new Middleman app in a
PROJECT_NAMEdirectory. -
Move into the project directory, then start the Middleman server:
bundle exec middleman serverYou should now be able to view the app at http://localhost:4567.
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At this point, you have a fresh Middleman app on your local machine with an empty Git repository initialized. Your next steps might be:
- Update
README.mdwith your project specifics - Create a GitHub repository and add it as a remote
- Create an initial Git commit and push it to GitHub
- Setup CircleCI
- Setup Hound
- Setup deployment with Netlify
Happy building!
- Update
This template comes with the following features and tools:
- middleman-aria_current: An extension for indicating a current (active) link
using
aria-current. - middleman-autoprefixer: Automatically vendor-prefix stylesheets.
- middleman-inline_svg: An extension for inlining SVGs in your views.
- middleman-minify-html: Minifies whitespace around HTML when the site is built.
- Sass: CSS pre-processor.
- Bourbon: Sass tool set.
- Bitters: Scaffold styles, variables and structure.
- normalize.css: Modern CSS "reset"
- Redcarpet: Markdown processing.
- CircleCI: Continuous integration.
- Hound: Comments on style violations in GitHub pull requests.
- stylelint: CSS and Sass linter.
- ESLint: JavaScript linter.
See the contributing document. Thank you, contributors!
Copyright © 2018 Tyson Gach and thoughtbot, inc. This is free software, and may be redistributed under the terms specified in the LICENSE file.
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