For a while, when updating ArkScript website, I have needed to remember to update the copy on my VPS so that the changes would be reflected to the world. Since I’m quite lazy, I’d like to automate this!\nThe solutions The first solution would be to use crontabs. Easy to setup, find a schedule, write a bash script that cd and git pull and you’re down. However, it has some caveats:\n

I thought you guys might enjoy it: I have a website that I push to frequently on GitHub, and some GitHub actions that update it periodically by pulling code and generating docs from it. I needed to connect to my vps often and update the website which was cumbersome.

Well a solution is to use webhooks on push events and have a server listening to those events to then update said websites for me.