Deploy tested action.

.github/workflows/create-gh-pages.yml

@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
-name: Initialize gh-pages branch
+name: Initialize gh-pages branch on repo creation
 
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
   create:
 
+permissions:
+  contents: write
+
 jobs:
   setup-gh-pages:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -16,21 +19,14 @@ jobs:
       - name: Configure Git
         run: |
           git config --global user.name "GitHub Action"
-          git config --global user.email "[email protected]"
+          git config --global user.email "[email protected]"
 
       - name: Create empty gh-pages branch
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
           git checkout --orphan gh-pages
-          git reset --hard # make sure all changes are committed before running this!
+          git reset --hard
           git commit --allow-empty -m "Initialising gh-pages branch"
+          git remote set-url origin https://x-access-token:${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}@github.com/${{ github.repository }}.git
           git push origin gh-pages
-
-      - name: Delete inherited gh-pages branch if it exists
-        env:
-          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-        run: |
-          if git ls-remote --exit-code --heads origin gh-pages-inherited; then
-            git push origin --delete gh-pages-inherited
-          fi