This is the sequence of steps to follow to create a root gh-pages branch. It is based on a question at [SO]
cd /path/to/repo-name
git symbolic-ref HEAD refs/heads/gh-pages
rm .git/index
git clean -fdx
echo "My GitHub Page" > index.html
| >>> import pytz | |
| >>> | |
| >>> for tz in pytz.all_timezones: | |
| ... print tz | |
| ... | |
| ... | |
| Africa/Abidjan | |
| Africa/Accra | |
| Africa/Addis_Ababa | |
| Africa/Algiers |