fix: remove default favicon

8 files changed, 7 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f068fba..1a6a06e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@ Tastefejl is a fork of the [Typo] Hugo theme, with the following changes:
 * The home page embeds `content/home.md` rather than `homeIntroContent` from your `hugo.toml`
   because Markdown text should be in `.md` files.
 
+* Removed the default favicon because no favicon is better than a favicon that has nothing to do with your website.
+
 * Removed [Simple Icons] because I don't want to plaster brands on my website and at one point a 50MB .html file was committed
   (I filtered the git history to reduce the size of the repository.)
 
diff --git a/layouts/partials/head.html b/layouts/partials/head.html
index de93078..b90d3db 100644
--- a/layouts/partials/head.html
+++ b/layouts/partials/head.html
@@ -6,11 +6,14 @@
 
 {{ $faviconPath := (.Site.Params.faviconPath | default "" | absURL) }}
 
+{{ $faviconIco := urls.JoinPath $faviconPath "favicon.ico" }}
+{{ if fileExists $faviconIco }}
 <link rel="icon" type="image/ico" href="{{ urls.JoinPath $faviconPath "favicon.ico" }}">
 <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="{{ urls.JoinPath $faviconPath "favicon-16x16.png" }}">
 <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="{{ urls.JoinPath $faviconPath "favicon-32x32.png" }}">
 <link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="192x192" href="{{ urls.JoinPath $faviconPath "android-chrome-192x192.png" }}">
 <link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="180x180" href="{{ urls.JoinPath $faviconPath "apple-touch-icon.png" }}">
+{{ end }}
 
 {{ with .OutputFormats.Get "rss" -}}
 {{ printf `<link rel=%q type=%q href=%q title=%q>` .Rel .MediaType.Type .Permalink site.Title | safeHTML }}
diff --git a/static/android-chrome-192x192.png b/static/android-chrome-192x192.png
deleted file mode 100644
index 5d32490..0000000
--- a/static/android-chrome-192x192.png
+++ /dev/null
diff --git a/static/apple-touch-icon.png b/static/apple-touch-icon.png
deleted file mode 100644
index e491c83..0000000
--- a/static/apple-touch-icon.png
+++ /dev/null
diff --git a/static/favicon-16x16.png b/static/favicon-16x16.png
deleted file mode 100644
index de4c3b3..0000000
--- a/static/favicon-16x16.png
+++ /dev/null
diff --git a/static/favicon-32x32.png b/static/favicon-32x32.png
deleted file mode 100644
index 7970eaa..0000000
--- a/static/favicon-32x32.png
+++ /dev/null
diff --git a/static/favicon.ico b/static/favicon.ico
deleted file mode 100644
index cc41b66..0000000
--- a/static/favicon.ico
+++ /dev/null
diff --git a/wiki/features/other-parameters.md b/wiki/features/other-parameters.md
index 04db89a..aec001a 100644
--- a/wiki/features/other-parameters.md
+++ b/wiki/features/other-parameters.md
@@ -77,15 +77,14 @@ jsLocation = "http://example.org/umami.js"
 
 ## Favicons
 
-The following favicons are included in the head of the website: 
+If `static/favicon.ico` exists the following favicons are included in the head of the website:
+
 - `favicon.ico`
 - `favicon-16x16.png`
 - `favicon-32x32.png`
 - `android-chrome-192x192.png`
 - `apple-touch-icon.png`
 
-You must override the existing one in your static folder. 
-
 You can also specify a subdirectory of /static if you prefer 
 using the following param: 
 
@@ -95,7 +94,6 @@ faviconPath = 'your-path'
 ```
 
 You can easily generate favicons using [this website](https://realfavicongenerator.net/) starting from your image.
-[Here](https://github.com/tomfran/tomfran.github.io/tree/main/static) you can see an example of icons overriding default ones.
 
 ## OpenGraph