The `_site`/`_book` directories should be added to the `.gitignore` when initializing a new website/book.

```
quarto create-project my-site --type site
echo _site >> my-site/.gitignore

quarto create-project my-book --type book
echo _book >> my-book/.gitignore
```

2021-06-25T18:28:54Z
aronatkins
closed
suggestion: site/book creation should .gitignore _site/_book
https://github.com/quarto-dev/quarto-cli/issues/42