Overview

The GitHub Repository for Chef is the source for the Chef documentation published on docs.chef.io. It contains the source code for the documentation theme, markdown files for much of the Chef Infra Client content, configuration files, and vendored files for documentation from other repositories that are presented on docs.chef.io. The repository provides information on building and previewing the documentation, as well as details about Hugo and the documentation tools used.

Features

• Source code for the documentation theme
• Markdown files for Chef Infra Client content
• Configuration files
• Vendored files for documentation from other Chef repositories
• Distributed documentation using Hugo modules
• Ability to make changes by submitting pull requests to the appropriate repository

Installation

To use the Chef documentation repository, you can follow these steps:

1. Clone the repository using the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/chef/chef-web-docs.git
   

2. Install Hugo to build and preview the documentation. You can refer to the Hugo documentation for installation instructions.

Summary

The GitHub Repository for Chef is the central source for the Chef documentation published on docs.chef.io. It consists of the source code, markdown files, and configuration files related to Chef Infra Client. The repository utilizes Hugo modules to pull in documentation from other Chef repositories. Changes to the content should be made by submitting pull requests to the appropriate repository. The documentation can be built and previewed using Hugo.