tarikkavaz / Middleman-Bootstrap

Middleman Boilerplate

Samples for:

• Gulp funtions with external_pipeline
• Deploy with rsync
• Collect data with data_source
• Collect remote json data with javascript
• active class in menu items with helpers
• Keep accordion menu open with yield_content
• Link to any page on language menu item with yield_content
• Localization (i18n)
• Middleman Blog

Runs on:

• Ruby v2.6.2
• Middleman v4.3.6
• Bootstrap v4.4.1
• jQuery v3.5.1
• popper.js v1.16.0
• Font Awesome Free v5.13.0
• jquery-fancybox v3.1.0
• gulp v4.0.2

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Install Ruby & Middleman

• Install rbenv:

  brew install rbenv
  

• Install Ruby v2.6.2:

  rbenv install 2.6.2
  # if installed
  rbenv local 2.6.2
  

• Install Middleman:

  gem install middleman
  

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Downloading Boilerplate

• with middleman init:

  middleman init ProjectName -T tarikkavaz/Middleman-Boilerplate
  cd ProjectName
  

• with cloning from Github

  git clone https://github.com/tarikkavaz/Middleman-Boilerplate.git ProjectName
  cd ProjectName
  rm -rf .git/
  

Install Bundles & Node Packages

• Use Ruby v2.6.2 as local:

  rbenv local 2.6.2
  

• Install Ruby dependencies:

  bundle install --path vendor/bundle
  

• Install Node Packages:

  yarn install
  

• Optionally there is a setup file that installs bundles and node packages (Might need chmod +x ./bin/setup if you get Permission Denied). Run:

  bin/setup
  

• Add your Repo:

  git init
  git add .
  git commit -m "init"
  git remote add origin https://github.com/your-name/ProjectName.git
  git push -u origin master
  

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Development

• Open http://localhost:4567

  bundle exec middleman
  

• Run with Production Env

  bundle exec middleman -e production
  

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Build

• All files will be compiled in a folder called build:

  bundle exec middleman build
  

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Deploy

• config.rb set the site location on your server:

  rsync.production_server = "123.45.0.56"
  rsync.path = "/home/deployer/sites/ProjectName"

• Uploading with rsync (This command will ask for confirmation):

  bundle exec middleman rsync production

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Styles and Scripts

• All style files are in folder source/statics/css/

  • Use all your styles in layout.css.scss
  • To change asset varaibles like Boostrap colors: _assets-overwrite.scss
  • Custom Variables: _vars.scss
  • Custom Mixins: _mixins.scss

• The main Script file is source/statics/js/custom.js Use all your scripts in this file. All other assets like jQuery will be compiled in a single file called source/statics/js/site.js. No need to edit this file.