revamp personal site

Author: Regan Maharjan

.github/workflows/deploy-alternative.yml

@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+name: Deploy Vite React App to GitHub Pages (Alternative)
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - master  # Change to 'main' if your default branch is 'main'
+
+jobs:
+  deploy:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+      pages: write
+    
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Set up Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version: '20'
+          cache: 'npm'
+
+      - name: Install Dependencies
+        run: npm ci
+
+      - name: Build
+        run: npm run deploy
+
+      - name: Deploy to gh-pages
+        run: |
+          git config user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+          git config user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+          
+          # Remove everything except what we want to deploy
+          git rm -rf --ignore-unmatch .github node_modules src public build .gitignore package.json package-lock.json tsconfig.json tsconfig.node.json vite.config.ts vite-plugin-save-content.ts README.md deploy.js 2>/dev/null || true
+          
+          # Add only the files we want to deploy
+          git add index.html assets/ .nojekyll 2>/dev/null || true
+          
+          # Commit and push to gh-pages branch
+          git commit -m "Deploy to GitHub Pages" || exit 0
+          git push origin HEAD:gh-pages --force
+

.github/workflows/deploy.yml

@@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0  # Fetch all history for git operations
+          persist-credentials: true  # Important for gh-pages action
+          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
       - name: Set up Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
@@ -32,12 +34,27 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build and Deploy
         run: npm run deploy
 
+      - name: Verify Git Repository
+        run: |
+          pwd
+          ls -la
+          git status
+          git remote -v
+
+      - name: Configure Git
+        run: |
+          git config --global user.name "github-actions[bot]"
+          git config --global user.email "github-actions[bot]@users.noreply.github.com"
+
       - name: Deploy to GitHub Pages
         uses: peaceiris/actions-gh-pages@v3
+        if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/master'  # Only deploy from master branch
         with:
           github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           publish_dir: ./
+          destination_dir: ./
           cname: false
+          keep_files: false
           exclude_assets: |
             .git
             .github