coelmay
November 5, 2021, 11:51pm
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Starting to deploy site from 'client'
You need to change the publish directory to build (or client/build if you have client as the base directory) which is the default output directory for React.
Last reviewed by Netlify Support - August, 2023
Netlify attempts to lookup a file based on several xor filters, and when all of these fail, we end up serving a 404 page. For example, a request made to /example/ would check /example/index.html, /example.html, /example/home.html and several other combinations (not necessarily in the same order) before hitting the 404. However, in case you were not expecting a 404 at a particular URL, you might be interested in finding out the reason and potentia…
I’ll link to this Support Guide too just for reference
Last reviewed by Netlify Support - August, 2023
If you’re building a Single Page Application (SPA), or an app that manages its own routes (url paths), you’ll want to add a _redirects file to your publish directory with the following line to take advantage of browser history pushstate:
/* /index.html 200
You can read more information in our docs, which can be found here .
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