switching to CI building the site

.devcontainer/devcontainer.json

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+// For format details, see https://aka.ms/devcontainer.json. For config options, see the README at:
+// https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-dev-containers/tree/v0.191.1/containers/docker-existing-dockerfile
+{
+	"name": "Existing Dockerfile",
+
+	// Sets the run context to one level up instead of the .devcontainer folder.
+	"context": "..",
+
+	// Update the 'dockerFile' property if you aren't using the standard 'Dockerfile' filename.
+	"dockerFile": "../Dockerfile",
+
+	// Set *default* container specific settings.json values on container create.
+	"settings": {},
+	
+	// Add the IDs of extensions you want installed when the container is created.
+	"extensions": []
+
+	// Use 'forwardPorts' to make a list of ports inside the container available locally.
+	// "forwardPorts": [],
+
+	// Uncomment the next line to run commands after the container is created - for example installing curl.
+	// "postCreateCommand": "apt-get update && apt-get install -y curl",
+
+	// Uncomment when using a ptrace-based debugger like C++, Go, and Rust
+	// "runArgs": [ "--cap-add=SYS_PTRACE", "--security-opt", "seccomp=unconfined" ],
+
+	// Uncomment to use the Docker CLI from inside the container. See https://aka.ms/vscode-remote/samples/docker-from-docker.
+	// "mounts": [ "source=/var/run/docker.sock,target=/var/run/docker.sock,type=bind" ],
+
+	// Uncomment to connect as a non-root user if you've added one. See https://aka.ms/vscode-remote/containers/non-root.
+	// "remoteUser": "vscode"
+}

.gitlab-ci.yml

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 pages:
   stage: deploy
+  image: r-base:latest
+  before_script:
+    - run apt-get update
+    - apt-get install libssl-dev pandoc build-essential libcurl4-gnutls-dev libxml2-dev libssl-dev -y
+    - run Rscript builtit.R 
   script:
     - mkdir .public
     - cp -r ./docs/* .public

Dockerfile

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+FROM r-base:latest
+
+RUN apt-get update
+RUN apt-get install libssl-dev pandoc build-essential libcurl4-gnutls-dev libxml2-dev libssl-dev -y
+RUN Rscript builtit.R 

builtit.R

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+install.packages('distill')
+rmarkdown::render_site(encoding = 'UTF-8')

docs/Dockerfile

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+FROM r-base:latest
+
+RUN apt-get update
+RUN apt-get install libssl-dev pandoc -y
+RUN apt install build-essential libcurl4-gnutls-dev libxml2-dev libssl-dev -y
+# RUN R -e 'rmarkdown::render_site(encoding = \'UTF-8\')'