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recentlywritten

my writings (done recently)

git clone https://github.com/equwal/recentlywritten

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commit 145656d00c49cac3f9106294054ffd3d028a5109
Spenser Truex <truex@equwal.com>
2026-09-20 21:18:44 -0700

keep build.sh deploys off git/ and git.html

build.sh and deploy-git.sh both publish into /var/www/recentlywritten,
and build.sh's rsync --delete removed the freshly published git mirror
as stale. Exclude the two paths deploy-git.sh owns.

 build.sh | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 77bcf28..2236f0f 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -213,7 +213,11 @@ echo "Built $(ls "$SITE_DIR"/*.html | wc -l | tr -d ' ') pages → $SITE_DIR/"
 echo "  posts: $(wc -l < "$WORK/posts.tsv" | tr -d ' ')   pages: $(wc -l < "$WORK/pages.tsv" | tr -d ' ')   feed: $(grep -c '<item>' "$SITE_DIR/rss.xml") items"
 
 # ── deploy ───────────────────────────────────────────────────
+# git/ and git.html share this web root but are published by deploy-git.sh,
+# not built here. Excluding them keeps --delete from treating them as stale:
+# rsync never deletes an excluded path on the receiving side.
 if [ "$DEPLOY" = yes ]; then
-    rsync -avzP --delete "$SITE_DIR/" "$DEPLOY_HOST:$DEPLOY_PATH"
+    rsync -avzP --delete --exclude=/git/ --exclude=/git.html \
+        "$SITE_DIR/" "$DEPLOY_HOST:$DEPLOY_PATH"
     ssh "$DEPLOY_HOST" "chmod -R a+rX $DEPLOY_PATH"
 fi