chore: attempt to fix the basePath in preview deployments

.github/workflows/deploy.yml

@@ -38,11 +38,17 @@ jobs:
         run: npm run test
 
       - name: Build application
-        run: npm run build
+        run: |
+          echo "Building for branch: ${{ github.ref_name }}"
+          echo "NODE_ENV: $NODE_ENV"
+          echo "SURGE_PREVIEW: $SURGE_PREVIEW"
+          npm run build
         env:
           NEXT_PUBLIC_GA_ID: ${{ secrets.NEXT_PUBLIC_GA_ID }}
           NEXT_PUBLIC_REQUIRE_CONSENT: true
           NEXT_PUBLIC_ANONYMIZE_IP: true
+          # Set SURGE_PREVIEW for non-master branches to disable basePath
+          SURGE_PREVIEW: ${{ github.ref != 'refs/heads/master' && 'true' || '' }}
 
       - name: Upload Pages Artifact (Production)
         if: github.ref == 'refs/heads/master'

next.config.ts

@@ -4,8 +4,11 @@ const nextConfig: NextConfig = {
   // Output as static site for GitHub Pages
   output: 'export',
 
-  // Base path for GitHub Pages (only in production)
-  basePath: process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' ? '/github-profile-readme-generator' : '',
+  // Base path for GitHub Pages (only in production AND not for Surge previews)
+  basePath:
+    process.env.NODE_ENV === 'production' && !process.env.SURGE_PREVIEW
+      ? '/github-profile-readme-generator'
+      : '',
 
   // Image optimization for static export
   images: {