[almighty] GitHub Pages custom domain name

[Max Rydahl Andersen]

On 18 May 2016, at 13:38, Aslak Knutsen wrote:

> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 12:38 PM, Max Rydahl Andersen 
> <manderse at redhat.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On 18 May 2016, at 12:32, Aslak Knutsen wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, May 17, 2016 at 11:51 AM, Max Rydahl Andersen 
>> <manderse at redhat.com
>>>>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 13 May 2016, at 15:58, Aslak Knutsen wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Max,
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Could you register a subdomain on almighty.io or almighty.run, not 
>>>>> sure
>>>>> which we want to use...
>>>>>
>>>>> e.g. doc.almighty.io
>>>>>
>>>>> So we can map in our DevDoc repo there;
>>>>>
>>>>> https://help.github.com/articles/using-a-custom-domain-with-github-pages/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> I gave this a try. I don't think a CNAME works here since the 
>>>> actual url
>>>> we currently build to is 
>>>> http://almighty.github.io/almighty-devdoc/.
>>>>
>>>> I've setup a masked forward for http://devdoc.almighty.io/ that 
>>>> seems to
>>>> work.
>>>>
>>>> /max
>>>> http://about.me/maxandersen
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Not sure why you say it wouldn't work? From my reading, it doesn't 
>>> seem to
>>> matter if it's a user/org repo or 'any' repo.
>>>
>>
>> in a CNAME I need to specify just a hostname.
>>
>> i.e.
>> devdoc.almighty.io -> almighty.github.io/almighty-devdoc is not a
>> hostname - Bad.
>> devdoc.almighty.io -> almighty.github.io is a hostname - Good.
>>
>> but http://almighty.github.io does not contain anything...hence why I 
>> say
>> it wouldn't work.
>>
>> /max
>> http://about.me/maxandersen
>>
>
> Sure, but...
>
> - This implies it should work;
> https://help.github.com/articles/setting-up-your-pages-site-repository/#example-of-a-real-world-cname-file
> - The CNAME should point to the general GitHub-Servers cluster, not 
> 'our
> almighty.github.io' domain.  (almighty.github.io is just an 
> indirection
> pointing to the same cluster)
>

I must be blind or something - I only see examples in that doc about how 
to map root sites (i.e. almighty.github.io not 
almighty.github.io/almighty-devdoc) ?




/max
http://about.me/maxandersen