github-pages: overview

A hosting solution for Jekyll formatted websites

Github Pages is:

• a free web hosting solution for
• websites that use Jekyll to organize their content
• and are stored in public repos on github.com

Emulating Locally (for testing, debugging)

It is helpful to set up Jekyll to run locally as well so that you can debug site problems with a faster turn around time, and see the exact error messages that might be preventing a Github Pages site from rebuilding.

This page describes how:

• https://help.github.com/articles/setting-up-your-github-pages-site-locally-with-jekyll/

This page lists the current versions of all the software on which Github Pages depends:

• https://pages.github.com/versions/