hugolib: Emit ignorable warning when home page is a leaf bundle

Closes #13538

hugolib/page__new.go

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import (
 	"github.com/gohugoio/hugo/hugofs/files"
 	"github.com/gohugoio/hugo/resources"
 
+	"github.com/gohugoio/hugo/common/constants"
 	"github.com/gohugoio/hugo/common/maps"
 	"github.com/gohugoio/hugo/common/paths"
 
@@ -39,6 +40,14 @@ func (h *HugoSites) newPage(m *pageMeta) (*pageState, *paths.Path, error) {
 		// Make sure that any partially created page part is marked as stale.
 		m.MarkStale()
 	}
+
+	if p != nil && pth != nil && p.IsHome() && pth.IsLeafBundle() {
+		msg := "Using %s in your content's root directory is usually incorrect for your home page. "
+		msg += "You should use %s instead. If you don't rename this file, your home page will be "
+		msg += "treated as a leaf bundle, meaning it won't be able to have any child pages or sections."
+		h.Log.Warnidf(constants.WarnHomePageIsLeafBundle, msg, pth.PathNoLeadingSlash(), strings.ReplaceAll(pth.PathNoLeadingSlash(), "index", "_index"))
+	}
+
 	return p, pth, err
 }
 

hugolib/page_test.go

@@ -1968,3 +1968,35 @@ Title: {{ .Title }}
 		"deprecated: path in front matter was deprecated",
 	)
 }
+
+// Issue 13538
+func TestHomePageIsLeafBundle(t *testing.T) {
+	t.Parallel()
+
+	files := `
+-- hugo.toml --
+defaultContentLanguage = 'de'
+defaultContentLanguageInSubdir = true
+[languages.de]
+weight = 1
+[languages.en]
+weight = 2
+-- layouts/all.html --
+{{ .Title }}
+-- content/index.de.md --
+---
+title: home de
+---
+-- content/index.en.org --
+---
+title: home en
+---
+`
+
+	b := Test(t, files, TestOptWarn())
+
+	b.AssertFileContent("public/de/index.html", "home de")
+	b.AssertFileContent("public/en/index.html", "home en")
+	b.AssertLogContains("Using index.de.md in your content's root directory is usually incorrect for your home page. You should use _index.de.md instead.")
+	b.AssertLogContains("Using index.en.org in your content's root directory is usually incorrect for your home page. You should use _index.en.org instead.")
+}