Azure Static Web App using Hugo is missing step adding content

[mloskot]

UPDATE: TL;TR: This tutorial requires a review and update overhaul according to the latest Hugo, etc.

This tutorial creates config.toml which has now been deprecated, see gohugoio/hugo#8979 The hugo new site will create hugo.toml and user ands up with two file

• config.toml with single line theme = "ananke"
• hugo.toml

and this situation is not handled by Hugo.

Additionally, user of this tutorial will observe the following ananke's error

see theNewDynamic/gohugo-theme-ananke#678

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According to this tutorial, once completed, user should see

whereas in fact, user visiting their newly created site will be greeted with something like this

and the generated GitHub Actions workflow will display the error like this

That is, because the tutorial is missing steps adding file(s) with actual site content.

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• ID: 878bad36-454a-063c-4100-c73f9e90aea3
• Version Independent ID: b0c548c8-f830-311f-07e1-84f0ba644943
• Content: Deploy a Hugo site to Azure Static Web Apps
• Content Source: articles/static-web-apps/publish-hugo.md
• Service: static-web-apps
• GitHub Login: @aaronpowell
• Microsoft Alias: aapowell

[ManoharLakkoju-MSFT]

@mloskot
Thanks for your feedback! We will investigate and update as appropriate.

[SnehaAgrawal-MSFT]

@mloskot Thanks for the feedback! I have assigned the issue to the content author to review further and update the document as appropriate.

[aaronpowell]

adding @thomasgauvin from the SWA team on whether this content is still relevant

[craigshoemaker]

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