Script to automatically build and deploy my Blogdown website

blogdown_kevinrue.sh

#!/bin/bash

original_path=$(pwd)

source_path="/Users/kevin/git/kevinrue.github.io-academic"
site_path="/Users/kevin/git/kevinrue.github.io"

echo_eval () {
  echo "> $1"
  eval "$1"
}

echo "Building $source_path"

# Compile blogdown from the source folder
cmd="cd $source_path"
echo_eval "$cmd"

cmd='Rscript -e "blogdown::build_site()"'
echo_eval "$cmd"

cmd="cd $site_path"
echo_eval "$cmd"

# Make sure the repo is up to date before 'editing' files
cmd="git pull"
echo_eval "$cmd"

# Remove previous files (excepted '.*' like '.git')
cmd="git rm -rf ./*"
echo_eval "$cmd"

# Place the new website files
cmd="cp -r $source_path/public/* $site_path/"
echo_eval "$cmd"

# Stage new files
cmd="git add ."
echo_eval "$cmd"

# Commit with message
cmd="git commit -m 'Update'"
echo_eval "$cmd"

# Push commit
cmd="git push origin master"
echo_eval "$cmd"

cd "$original_path"