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diff --git a/doc/user/project/pages/getting_started/fork_sample_project.md b/doc/user/project/pages/getting_started/fork_sample_project.md index de9bd97b262..250e90f0302 100644 --- a/doc/user/project/pages/getting_started/fork_sample_project.md +++ b/doc/user/project/pages/getting_started/fork_sample_project.md @@ -1,56 +1,5 @@ --- -type: reference, howto -stage: Release -group: Release Management -info: To determine the technical writer assigned to the Stage/Group associated with this page, see https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/engineering/ux/technical-writing/#designated-technical-writers +redirect_to: 'pages_forked_sample_project.md' --- -# Create a Pages website from a forked sample - -GitLab provides [sample projects for the most popular Static Site Generators](https://gitlab.com/pages). -You can fork one of the sample projects and run the CI/CD pipeline to generate a Pages website. - -Fork a sample project when you want to test GitLab Pages or start a new project that's already -configured to generate a Pages site. - -<i class="fa fa-youtube-play youtube" aria-hidden="true"></i> Watch a [video tutorial](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWqh9MtT4Bg) of how this works. - -To fork a sample project and create a Pages website: - -1. View the sample projects by going to the [GitLab Pages examples](https://gitlab.com/pages) group. -1. Click the name of the project you want to [fork](../../../../gitlab-basics/fork-project.md). -1. In the top right, click the **Fork** button, and then choose a namespace to fork to. -1. Go to your project's **CI/CD > Pipelines** and click **Run pipeline**. - GitLab CI/CD builds and deploys your site. - -The site can take approximately 30 minutes to deploy. -When the pipeline is finished, go to **Settings > Pages** to find the link to your website from your project. - -For every change pushed to your repository, GitLab CI/CD runs a new pipeline -that immediately publishes your changes to the Pages site. - -You can take some **optional** further steps: - -- _Remove the fork relationship._ If you want to contribute to the project you forked from, - you can keep this relationship. Otherwise, go to your project's **Settings > General**, - expand **Advanced settings**, and scroll down to **Remove fork relationship**: - -  - -- _Change the URL to match your namespace._ If your Pages site is hosted on GitLab.com, - you can rename it to `<namespace>.gitlab.io`, where `<namespace>` is your GitLab namespace - (the one you chose when you forked the project). - - - Go to your project's **Settings > General** and expand **Advanced**. Scroll down to - **Change path** and change the path to `<namespace>.gitlab.io`. - - For example, if your project's URL is `gitlab.com/gitlab-tests/jekyll`, your namespace is - `gitlab-tests`. - - If you set the repository path to `gitlab-tests.gitlab.io`, - the resulting URL for your Pages website is `https://gitlab-tests.gitlab.io`. - -  - - - Now go to your SSG's configuration file and change the [base URL](../getting_started_part_one.md#urls-and-baseurls) - from `"project-name"` to `""`. The project name setting varies by SSG and may not be in the config file. +This document was moved to [pages_forked_sample_project.md](pages_forked_sample_project.md). |