Push to gh-pages for simpler deployment

Author: klieret

.github/workflows/deploy.yml

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-name: Deploy Hugo site to Pages
+name: Build and Deploy Hugo site to gh-pages
 
 on:
   # Runs on pushes targeting the default branch
@@ -8,26 +8,13 @@ on:
   # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
   workflow_dispatch:
 
-# Sets permissions of the GITHUB_TOKEN to allow deployment to GitHub Pages
+# Sets permissions of the GITHUB_TOKEN to allow pushing to gh-pages
 permissions:
-  contents: read
-  pages: write
-  id-token: write
-
-# Allow only one concurrent deployment, skipping runs queued between the run in-progress and latest queued.
-# However, do NOT cancel in-progress runs as we want to allow these production deployments to complete.
-concurrency:
-  group: "pages"
-  cancel-in-progress: false
-
-# Default to bash
-defaults:
-  run:
-    shell: bash
+  contents: write
+  pages: read
 
 jobs:
-  # Build job
-  build:
+  build-and-deploy:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     env:
       HUGO_VERSION: 0.128.0
@@ -37,47 +24,22 @@ jobs:
           wget -O ${{ runner.temp }}/hugo.deb https://github.com/gohugoio/hugo/releases/download/v${HUGO_VERSION}/hugo_extended_${HUGO_VERSION}_linux-amd64.deb \
           && sudo dpkg -i ${{ runner.temp }}/hugo.deb          
       
-      - name: Install Dart Sass
-        run: sudo snap install dart-sass
-      
       - name: Checkout
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           submodules: recursive
 
-      - name: Setup Pages
-        id: pages
-        uses: actions/configure-pages@v4
-        with:
-          # Enable Pages if not already enabled
-          enablement: true
-      
-      - name: Install Node.js dependencies
-        run: "[[ -f package-lock.json || -f npm-shrinkwrap.json ]] && npm ci || true"
-      
       - name: Build with Hugo
         env:
-          # For maximum backward compatibility with Hugo modules
           HUGO_ENVIRONMENT: production
           HUGO_ENV: production
         run: |
-          hugo \
-            --minify \
-            --baseURL "${{ steps.pages.outputs.base_url }}/"
+          hugo --minify
       
-      - name: Upload artifact
-        uses: actions/upload-pages-artifact@v3
+      - name: Deploy to gh-pages
+        uses: peaceiris/actions-gh-pages@v3
         with:
-          path: ./public
-
-  # Deployment job
-  deploy:
-    environment:
-      name: github-pages
-      url: ${{ steps.deployment.outputs.page_url }}
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: build
-    steps:
-      - name: Deploy to GitHub Pages
-        id: deployment
-        uses: actions/deploy-pages@v4
+          github_token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          publish_dir: ./public
+          publish_branch: gh-pages
+          force_orphan: true