fix deployment for github pages

docs/.vuepress/config.js

 module.exports = {
   title: 'VuePress',
   dest: 'vuepress',
-  description: 'Minimalistic docs generator with Vue component based layout system'
+  description: 'Minimalistic docs generator with Vue component based layout system',
+}
+
+// set base URL if building for github
+if (process.env.GH) {
+  Object.assign(module.exports, {
+    base: '/vuepress/'
+  })
 }

lib/prepare.js

@@ -61,7 +61,10 @@ async function resolveOptions (sourceDir) {
       ? path.resolve(siteConfig.dest)
       : path.resolve(sourceDir, '.vuepress/dist'),
     publicPath: siteConfig.base || '/',
-    pageFiles: await globby(['**/*.md', '!.vuepress'], { cwd: sourceDir })
+    pageFiles: await globby(['**/*.md', '!.vuepress'], { cwd: sourceDir }),
+    pagesData: null,
+    themePath: null,
+    notFoundPath: null
   }
 
   // resolve theme

lib/webpack/baseConfig.js

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ module.exports = function createBaseConfig ({
     .set('mode', isProd && !debug ? 'production' : 'development')
     .output
       .path(outDir)
-      .filename(isProd ? '_assets/js/[name].[chunkhash:8].js' : '_assets/js/[name].js')
+      .filename(isProd ? 'assets/js/[name].[chunkhash:8].js' : 'assets/js/[name].js')
       .publicPath(isProd ? publicPath : '/')
 
   if (debug) {
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ module.exports = function createBaseConfig ({
         .loader('url-loader')
         .options({
           limit: inlineLimit,
-          name: `_assets/img/[name].[hash:8].[ext]`
+          name: `assets/img/[name].[hash:8].[ext]`
         })
 
   // do not base64-inline SVGs.
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ module.exports = function createBaseConfig ({
       .use('file-loader')
         .loader('file-loader')
         .options({
-          name: `_assets/img/[name].[hash:8].[ext]`
+          name: `assets/img/[name].[hash:8].[ext]`
         })
 
   config.module
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ module.exports = function createBaseConfig ({
         .loader('url-loader')
         .options({
           limit: inlineLimit,
-          name: `_assets/media/[name].[hash:8].[ext]`
+          name: `assets/media/[name].[hash:8].[ext]`
         })
 
   config.module
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ module.exports = function createBaseConfig ({
         .loader('url-loader')
         .options({
           limit: inlineLimit,
-          name: `_assets/fonts/[name].[hash:8].[ext]`
+          name: `assets/fonts/[name].[hash:8].[ext]`
         })
 
   function createCSSRule (lang, test, loader, options) {
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ module.exports = function createBaseConfig ({
     config
       .plugin('extract-css')
       .use(CSSExtractPlugin, [{
-        filename: '_assets/css/styles.[chunkhash:8].css'
+        filename: 'assets/css/styles.[chunkhash:8].css'
       }])
 
     // ensure all css are extracted together.

package.json

@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "node bin/vuepress dev docs",
     "build": "node bin/vuepress build docs",
-    "lint": "eslint bin lib test"
+    "lint": "eslint bin lib test",
+    "deploy-gh": "GH=1 yarn build && bash scripts/deploy-gh.sh"
   },
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",

scripts/deploy-gh.sh

+cd vuepress
+git init
+git add -A
+git commit -m 'deploy'
+git push -f git@github.com:vuejs/vuepress.git master:gh-pages