Summary
In this post, the author describes their experience migrating a website from Hugo to Astro while preserving the integrity of a complex site that evolved beyond a simple blog. Key takeaways include the importance of maintaining compatibility during migration, creating a clear separation of new and old content, and focusing on robust testing and validation processes. Ultimately, the transition was worth it for better maintainability and alignment with their development philosophy, stressing that a site rewrite should prioritize fulfilling existing commitments to users.