Fix deployment of GitHub Pages (try 2)

.github/workflows/deploy.yml

@@ -19,11 +19,6 @@ jobs:
     - name: Generate documentation
       run: nox -s docs
 
-    # This helps ensure the generated files are included by the action
-    # in the next step.
-    - name: Remove generated files from .gitignore
-      run: sed -n '/# Generated files/q;p' .gitignore > .gitignore
-
     - name: Upload to GitHub Pages
       uses: peaceiris/actions-gh-pages@v3
       with:

noxfile.py

@@ -58,9 +58,11 @@ def docs_live(session):
 
 @nox.session(python="3.8", reuse_venv=True)
 def docs(session):
+    # Generate relevant files prior to installation
+    session.run("gulp", "build", external=True)
+
     _install_this_project_with_flit(session, extras=["doc"], editable=False)
 
-    session.run("gulp", "build", external=True)
     # Generate documentation into `build/docs`
     session.run("sphinx-build", "-b", "html", "-v", "docs/", "build/docs")