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  1. tylergaw revised this gist Dec 18, 2019. 1 changed file with 4 additions and 1 deletion.
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    - Used [snippet injection](https://docs.netlify.com/site-deploys/post-processing/snippet-injection/) to add [base](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/base) for certain projects in lab
    - Added [config](https://github.com/tylergaw/themanfromhollywood/commit/c9199330649e938177c643d7e563d53809354b17) to allow cors requests of font file from [stackoverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/a/48141681)
    - Audio API cross origin issue [stackoverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/a/32514394) "MediaElementAudioSource outputs zeroes due to CORS access restrictions"
    - Remove all Google Analytics
    - Remove all Google Analytics

    ## 4. Transfer dns
    Change DNS to namecheap basic dns instead of using custom slicehost dns. Wait longer
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    - Learned about and set up redirects for lab projects
    - Used [snippet injection](https://docs.netlify.com/site-deploys/post-processing/snippet-injection/) to add [base](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/base) for certain projects in lab
    - Added [config](https://github.com/tylergaw/themanfromhollywood/commit/c9199330649e938177c643d7e563d53809354b17) to allow cors requests of font file from [stackoverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/a/48141681)
    - Audio API cross origin issue [stackoverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/a/32514394) "MediaElementAudioSource outputs zeroes due to CORS access restrictions"
    - Audio API cross origin issue [stackoverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/a/32514394) "MediaElementAudioSource outputs zeroes due to CORS access restrictions"
    - Remove all Google Analytics
  3. tylergaw revised this gist Dec 17, 2019. 1 changed file with 2 additions and 1 deletion.
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    - Couldn't figure out how to make configuration netlify.toml work with drag and drop deploy. Needed to build those sites locally and deploy the build directory; v4 and v5
    - Learned about and set up redirects for lab projects
    - Used [snippet injection](https://docs.netlify.com/site-deploys/post-processing/snippet-injection/) to add [base](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/base) for certain projects in lab
    - Added [config](https://github.com/tylergaw/themanfromhollywood/commit/c9199330649e938177c643d7e563d53809354b17) to allow cors requests of font file from [stackoverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/a/48141681)
    - Added [config](https://github.com/tylergaw/themanfromhollywood/commit/c9199330649e938177c643d7e563d53809354b17) to allow cors requests of font file from [stackoverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/a/48141681)
    - Audio API cross origin issue [stackoverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/a/32514394) "MediaElementAudioSource outputs zeroes due to CORS access restrictions"
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    - Couldn't figure out how to make configuration netlify.toml work with drag and drop deploy. Needed to build those sites locally and deploy the build directory; v4 and v5
    - Learned about and set up redirects for lab projects
    - Used [snippet injection](https://docs.netlify.com/site-deploys/post-processing/snippet-injection/) to add [base](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/base) for certain projects in lab
    - Added [config](https://github.com/tylergaw/themanfromhollywood/commit/c9199330649e938177c643d7e563d53809354b17) to allow cors requests of font file
    - Added [config](https://github.com/tylergaw/themanfromhollywood/commit/c9199330649e938177c643d7e563d53809354b17) to allow cors requests of font file from [stackoverflow](https://stackoverflow.com/a/48141681)
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    - It's cool that they automatically handle /good-path when the file is good-path.html. I didn't have to add redirects
    - Couldn't figure out how to make configuration netlify.toml work with drag and drop deploy. Needed to build those sites locally and deploy the build directory; v4 and v5
    - Learned about and set up redirects for lab projects
    - Used [snippet injection](https://docs.netlify.com/site-deploys/post-processing/snippet-injection/) to add [base](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/base) for certain projects in lab
    - Used [snippet injection](https://docs.netlify.com/site-deploys/post-processing/snippet-injection/) to add [base](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/base) for certain projects in lab
    - Added [config](https://github.com/tylergaw/themanfromhollywood/commit/c9199330649e938177c643d7e563d53809354b17) to allow cors requests of font file
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    - It's cool that they automatically handle /good-path when the file is good-path.html. I didn't have to add redirects
    - Couldn't figure out how to make configuration netlify.toml work with drag and drop deploy. Needed to build those sites locally and deploy the build directory; v4 and v5
    - Learned about and set up redirects for lab projects
    - Used [snippet injection](https://docs.netlify.com/site-deploys/post-processing/snippet-injection/) to add `<base href="">` for certain projects in lab
    - Used [snippet injection](https://docs.netlify.com/site-deploys/post-processing/snippet-injection/) to add [base](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/base) for certain projects in lab
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    - v3 uses ssi. Was using nginx ssi, and years before that apache ssi. Netlify doesn't have support for that, so had to update the site code
    - It's cool that they automatically handle /good-path when the file is good-path.html. I didn't have to add redirects
    - Couldn't figure out how to make configuration netlify.toml work with drag and drop deploy. Needed to build those sites locally and deploy the build directory; v4 and v5
    - Learned about and set up redirects for lab projects
    - Learned about and set up redirects for lab projects
    - Used [snippet injection](https://docs.netlify.com/site-deploys/post-processing/snippet-injection/) to add `<base href="">` for certain projects in lab
  8. tylergaw revised this gist Dec 16, 2019. 1 changed file with 2 additions and 1 deletion.
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    - Create cname for each subdomain that points to the site's url
    - v3 uses ssi. Was using nginx ssi, and years before that apache ssi. Netlify doesn't have support for that, so had to update the site code
    - It's cool that they automatically handle /good-path when the file is good-path.html. I didn't have to add redirects
    - Couldn't figure out how to make configuration netlify.toml work with drag and drop deploy. Needed to build those sites locally and deploy the build directory; v4 and v5
    - Couldn't figure out how to make configuration netlify.toml work with drag and drop deploy. Needed to build those sites locally and deploy the build directory; v4 and v5
    - Learned about and set up redirects for lab projects
  9. tylergaw revised this gist Dec 16, 2019. 1 changed file with 1 addition and 1 deletion.
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    - Create cname for each subdomain that points to the site's url
    - v3 uses ssi. Was using nginx ssi, and years before that apache ssi. Netlify doesn't have support for that, so had to update the site code
    - It's cool that they automatically handle /good-path when the file is good-path.html. I didn't have to add redirects
    - v4 needed to get set up with jekyll [good docs](https://docs.netlify.com/configure-builds/common-configurations/#jekyll)
    - Couldn't figure out how to make configuration netlify.toml work with drag and drop deploy. Needed to build those sites locally and deploy the build directory; v4 and v5
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    - Create a new Netlify site for each subdomain. Since they are all from the same repo, I just download the zip file from the git tag
    - Create cname for each subdomain that points to the site's url
    - v3 uses ssi. Was using nginx ssi, and years before that apache ssi. Netlify doesn't have support for that, so had to update the site code
    - It's cool that they automatically handle /good-path when the file is good-path.html. I didn't have to add redirects
    - It's cool that they automatically handle /good-path when the file is good-path.html. I didn't have to add redirects
    - v4 needed to get set up with jekyll [good docs](https://docs.netlify.com/configure-builds/common-configurations/#jekyll)
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    - ^ took a different direction instead of writing manual deploy code
    - Create a new Netlify site for each subdomain. Since they are all from the same repo, I just download the zip file from the git tag
    - Create cname for each subdomain that points to the site's url
    - v3 uses ssi. Was using nginx ssi, and years before that apache ssi. Netlify doesn't have support for that, so had to update the site code
    - v3 uses ssi. Was using nginx ssi, and years before that apache ssi. Netlify doesn't have support for that, so had to update the site code
    - It's cool that they automatically handle /good-path when the file is good-path.html. I didn't have to add redirects
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    - Asked about doing tag deploys https://twitter.com/tylergaw/status/1205973982568161282 Seems like it's not a thing yet
    - ^ took a different direction instead of writing manual deploy code
    - Create a new Netlify site for each subdomain. Since they are all from the same repo, I just download the zip file from the git tag
    - Create cname for each subdomain that points to the site's url
    - Create cname for each subdomain that points to the site's url
    - v3 uses ssi. Was using nginx ssi, and years before that apache ssi. Netlify doesn't have support for that, so had to update the site code
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    v1.tylergaw.com, v2.tylergaw.com, et. al

    - Asked about doing tag deploys https://twitter.com/tylergaw/status/1205973982568161282 Seems like it's not a thing yet
    - I'll need to use [Netlify DNS](https://docs.netlify.com/domains-https/netlify-dns/) for this to work
    - ^ took a different direction instead of writing manual deploy code
    - Create a new Netlify site for each subdomain. Since they are all from the same repo, I just download the zip file from the git tag
    - Create cname for each subdomain that points to the site's url
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    - Wait longer
    - I guess it works now?
    - Create a CNAME record for www to lucid-swartz-72ad0e.netlify.com. to redirect www to bare domain
    - SSL takes some time. Wait more
    - SSL takes some time. Wait more

    ## 3. Subdomains for previous versions
    v1.tylergaw.com, v2.tylergaw.com, et. al

    - Asked about doing tag deploys https://twitter.com/tylergaw/status/1205973982568161282 Seems like it's not a thing yet
    - I'll need to use [Netlify DNS](https://docs.netlify.com/domains-https/netlify-dns/) for this to work
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    - Be unsure if I set up the DNS correctly
    - Wait longer
    - I guess it works now?
    - Create a CNAME record for www to lucid-swartz-72ad0e.netlify.com. to redirect www to bare domain
    - Create a CNAME record for www to lucid-swartz-72ad0e.netlify.com. to redirect www to bare domain
    - SSL takes some time. Wait more
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    - Wait
    - Be unsure if I set up the DNS correctly
    - Wait longer
    - I guess it works now?
    - I guess it works now?
    - Create a CNAME record for www to lucid-swartz-72ad0e.netlify.com. to redirect www to bare domain
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    ## 1. Deploy [repo](https://github.com/tylergaw/tylergaw.com) via Netlify dashboard

    ## 2. Set up with a spare domain to test redirects and subdomains before switching the primary domain
    - [Create namecheap alias record](https://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase/article.aspx/10128/2237/how-to-create-an-alias-record)
    - [Create namecheap alias record](https://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase/article.aspx/10128/2237/how-to-create-an-alias-record)
    - Wait
    - Be unsure if I set up the DNS correctly
    - Wait longer
    - I guess it works now?
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    # Migrating tylergaw.com to Netlify

    1. Deploy [repo](https://github.com/tylergaw/tylergaw.com) via Netlify dashboard
    ## 1. Deploy [repo](https://github.com/tylergaw/tylergaw.com) via Netlify dashboard

    2. Set up with a spare domain to test redirects and subdomains before switching the primary domain
    ## 2. Set up with a spare domain to test redirects and subdomains before switching the primary domain
    - [Create namecheap alias record](https://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase/article.aspx/10128/2237/how-to-create-an-alias-record)
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    # Migrating tylergaw.com to Netlify

    1. Deploy [repo](https://github.com/tylergaw/tylergaw.com) via Netlify dashboard

    2. Set up with a spare domain to test redirects and subdomains before switching the primary domain
    - [Create namecheap alias record](https://www.namecheap.com/support/knowledgebase/article.aspx/10128/2237/how-to-create-an-alias-record)