How to Fork and Deploy

Follow these steps to create and host your own version of this repository mirror.

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1. Fork the repository

Click Fork at the top right of github.com/notamitgamer/git-mirror to create a copy under your own GitHub account.

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2. Enable GitHub Actions

GitHub automatically disables workflows in forked repositories for security reasons.

1. Navigate to the Actions tab in your forked repository.
2. Click “I understand my workflows, go ahead and enable them”.

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3. Configure GitHub Pages

1. Go to your repository Settings.
2. Click Pages in the left sidebar.
3. Under “Build and deployment”, set the source to GitHub Actions (or the specific deployment branch, depending on how your workflow is configured to upload the ./site directory).

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4. Trigger the first build

1. Go back to the Actions tab.
2. Select the build/deploy workflow from the left sidebar.
3. Click Run workflow to fetch your repositories, generate the HTML, and deploy the site.

Continue to Customization.

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