diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 5fb8ea7..4c15754 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Astroad is a pre-configured setup for Astro and Payloadcms that makes it easy to get started with building your website. With Astroad, you'll have a complete development environment that you can run locally using Docker. This makes it easy to test and develop your website before deploying it to a production environment. -When you're ready to deploy the website on your own server, Astrotus comes with a production environment that requires the use of Traefik as a reverse proxy. This setup provides a secure and scalable production environment for your website. +When you're ready to deploy the website on your own server, Astroad comes with a production environment that requires the use of Traefik as a reverse proxy. This setup provides a secure and scalable production environment for your website. ## Prerequisites @@ -41,9 +41,15 @@ Once the secrets and variables are set on GitHub, they will replace the existing To get started with Astroad, you'll need to have Docker and NPM || Yarn || PNPM installed on your machine. -1. Clone this repository: `git clone https://github.com/mooxl/astroad.git` -2. Change into the repository directory: `cd astroad` -3. Start the containers: `yarn dev` +You have two options for getting the repository: + +1. Use the 'Use this template' button on the Github repository. This will create a new repository in your Github account with the same directory structure and files as Astroad. After the new repository is created, you can clone it to your local machine. +1. Alternatively, you can directly clone the Astroad repository: git clone https://github.com/mooxl/astroad.git. If you choose this option, remember to change the origin of your remote repository to a new one to avoid pushing changes directly to the Astroad repository. This can be done with the command: git remote set-url origin https://github.com/USERNAME/REPOSITORY.git where USERNAME is your username and REPOSITORY is the name of your new repository. + +Once you've cloned the repository or created your own from the template, follow these steps: + +1. Change into the repository directory: `cd {newName}` +1. Start the containers: `yarn dev` This will start up the Astro, Payloadcms and Mongo containers and make them available on your local machine. Astro will be served at http://localhost:3000 and the Payload will be available at http://localhost:3001.