barf

barf is an extremely minimal blog generator.

The entire build script is >170 lines of shell.

It could almost be called “suckless”, but probably isn’t. It was created for those focused on writing, not tinkering.

You can learn more by reading the official README.

barf = blogs are really fun


Get setup in 2 minutes

Install dependencies:

For Linux (Alpine example):

sudo apk add rsync lowdown coreutils

For macOS:

brew install rsync lowdown coreutils gnu-sed

For OpenBSD:

doas pkg_add lowdown coreutils gsed cmake gcc

Clone barf:

git clone https://git.btxx.org/barf
  1. Open project, change the domain variable at the top of the core barf file
  2. Run: make build
  3. Upload the contents of build to your server!
  4. Profit?

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