May 16, 2024 by
Henk Verlinde—2 minutes
Doks 1.6 is out! This release includes a new Hugo requirement, an improved scripts setup, new development tools, and more.
To upgrade an existing project, see the Upgrade Doks guide.
Doks 1.6 now requires you to have the latest Hugo extended version installed globally on your system. See Hugo’s documentation for installation instructions.
scripts setupDoks 1.6 introduces a cleaner scripts section in your projects’ package.json:
{
"name": "doks",
"version": "0.0.0",
"description": "Doks theme",
"author": "Thulite",
"license": "MIT",
"scripts": {
"create": "hugo new",
"dev": "hugo server --disableFastRender --noHTTPCache",
"format": "prettier **/** -w -c",
"build": "hugo --minify --gc",
"preview": "vite preview --outDir public"
},
"dependencies": {
"@thulite/doks-core": "^1.6.1",
"@thulite/images": "^3.2.0",
"@thulite/inline-svg": "^1.1.0",
"@thulite/seo": "^2.3.0",
"@tabler/icons": "^3.2.0",
"gethyas": "^2.4.2"
},
"devDependencies": {
"prettier": "^3.2.5",
"vite": "^5.2.10"
},
"engines": {
"node": ">=20.11.0"
}
}Thulite/Doks now uses
Prettier as a code formatter and
Vite to preview your project’s build. You can configure Prettier in the .prettierrc.yaml and .prettierignore files in the root of your project. With Vite, when you use the --host flag, you can preview the build on your local network — for example on your cellphone — here’s how:
Doks 1.6 also includes several bugfixes. Check out the release notes to learn more.
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