stop testing HugoBlox themes, which has been a burden for a long time

yihui · yihui · commit 513bd89c7d3e · 2025-08-20T13:22:46.000-05:00
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # CHANGES IN blogdown VERSION 1.22
 
+- Due to the complexity, HugoBlox themes are no longer tested against blogdown, hence are not guaranteed to work with blogdown any more.
+
 # CHANGES IN blogdown VERSION 1.21
 
 - Use the `--renderToMemory` flag by default for Hugo >= 0.123.0 when starting `hugo server` (thanks, @drmowinckels, #772). If you do not wish to use this flag by default, please see https://bookdown.org/yihui/blogdown/livereload.html on how to configure your own default flags for `hugo server`.
diff --git a/tests/test-ci/test-themes.R b/tests/test-ci/test-themes.R
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ test_site = function(theme) {
 assert('new_site() and build_site() work with selected themes', {
   themes = c(
     'hugo-apero/hugo-apero',
-    sprintf('HugoBlox/theme-%s', c('online-course', 'research-group')),
     sprintf('yihui/hugo-%s', c('lithium', 'prose', 'xmag', 'xmin', 'ivy', 'paged'))
   )
   status = !sapply(themes, test_site)

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`@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ test_site = function(theme) {`
`14`	`14`	`assert('new_site() and build_site() work with selected themes', {`
`15`	`15`	`themes = c(`
`16`	`16`	`'hugo-apero/hugo-apero',`
`17`		`- sprintf('HugoBlox/theme-%s', c('online-course', 'research-group')),`
`18`	`17`	`sprintf('yihui/hugo-%s', c('lithium', 'prose', 'xmag', 'xmin', 'ivy', 'paged'))`
`19`	`18`	`)`
`20`	`19`	`status = !sapply(themes, test_site)`