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# coding: utf-8

lib = File.expand_path('../lib', __FILE__)

$LOAD_PATH.unshift(lib) unless $LOAD_PATH.include?(lib)

require 'jekyll/version'



Gem::Specification.new do |spec|

  spec.name          = 'jekyll-docs'

  spec.version       = Jekyll::VERSION

  spec.authors       = ['Parker Moore']

  spec.email         = ['parkrmoore@gmail.com']

  spec.summary       = %q{Offline usage documentation for Jekyll.}

  spec.homepage      = 'http://jekyllrb.com'

  spec.license       = 'v



  spec.files         = `git ls-files -z`.split("\x0").grep(%r{^site/})

  spec.require_paths = ['lib']



  spec.add_dependency 'jekyll', Jekyll::VERSION



  spec.add_development_dependency 'bundler', '~> 1.7'

  spec.add_development_dependency 'rake', '~> 10.0'

end

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layout: default

title: Jekyll • Simple, blog-aware, static sites

overview: true

---



<section class="intro">

  <div class="grid">

    <div class="unit whole center-on-mobiles">

      <p class="first">Transform your plain text into static&nbsp;websites and&nbsp;blogs.</p>

    </div>

  </div>

</section>

<section class="features">

  <div class="grid">

    <div class="unit one-third">

      <h2>Simple</h2>

      <p>

        No more databases, comment moderation, or pesky updates to install—just <em>your content</em>.

      </p>

      <a href="/docs/usage/">How Jekyll works &rarr;</a>

    </div>

    <div class="unit one-third">

      <h2>Static</h2>

      <p><a href="http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/">Markdown</a> (or <a href="http://redcloth.org/textile">Textile</a>), <a href="https://github.com/Shopify/liquid/wiki">Liquid</a>, HTML <span class="amp">&amp;</span> CSS go in. Static sites come out ready for deployment.</p>

      <a href="/docs/templates/">Jekyll template guide &rarr;</a>

    </div>

    <div class="unit one-third">

      <h2>Blog-aware</h2>

      <p>

        Permalinks, categories, pages, posts, and custom layouts are all first-class citizens here.

      </p>

      <a href="/docs/migrations/">Migrate your blog &rarr;</a>

    </div>

    <div class="clear"></div>

  </div>

</section>

<section class="quickstart">

  <div class="grid">

    <div class="unit golden-small center-on-mobiles">

      <h3>Get up and running <em>in&nbsp;seconds</em>.</h3>

    </div>

    <div class="unit golden-large code">

      <p class="title">Quick-start Instructions</p>

      <div class="shell">

        <p class="line">

          <span class="path">~</span>

          <span class="prompt">$</span>

          <span class="command">gem install jekyll</span>

        </p>

        <p class="line">

          <span class="path">~</span>

          <span class="prompt">$</span>

          <span class="command">jekyll new my-awesome-site</span>

        </p>

        <p class="line">

          <span class="path">~</span>

          <span class="prompt">$</span>

          <span class="command">cd my-awesome-site</span>

        </p>

        <p class="line">

          <span class="path">~/my-awesome-site</span>

          <span class="prompt">$</span>

          <span class="command">jekyll serve</span>

        </p>

        <p class="line">

          <span class="output"># => Now browse to http://localhost:4000</span>

        </p>

      </div>

    </div>

    <div class="clear"></div>

  </div>

</section>

<section class="free-hosting">

  <div class="grid">

    <div class="unit whole">

      <div class="grid pane">

        <div class="unit whole center-on-mobiles">

          <img src="img/octojekyll.png" width="300" height="251" alt="Free Jekyll hosting on GitHub Pages">

          <div class="pane-content">

            <h2 class="center-on-mobiles"><strong>Free hosting</strong> with GitHub Pages</h2>

            <p>Sick of dealing with hosting companies? <a href="http://pages.github.com/">GitHub Pages</a> are <em>powered by Jekyll</em>, so you can easily deploy your site using GitHub for free&mdash;<a href="https://help.github.com/articles/setting-up-a-custom-domain-with-pages">custom domain name</a> and&nbsp;all.</p>

            <a href="http://pages.github.com/">Learn more about GitHub Pages &rarr;</a>

          </div>

        </div>

        <div class="clear"></div>

      </div>

    </div>

  </div>

</section>