From bb23824ab3c4892bdf10a94288458d9967c5a1d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Suryaansh Rai <102371942+suryaanshrai@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2026 22:35:45 +0530
Subject: [PATCH] Update quartz/plugins/emitters/contentIndex.tsx

Co-authored-by: Copilot <175728472+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 quartz/plugins/emitters/contentIndex.tsx | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/quartz/plugins/emitters/contentIndex.tsx b/quartz/plugins/emitters/contentIndex.tsx
index a40bcd3b1..0215c2048 100644
--- a/quartz/plugins/emitters/contentIndex.tsx
+++ b/quartz/plugins/emitters/contentIndex.tsx
@@ -172,6 +172,16 @@ export const ContentIndex: QuartzEmitterPlugin<Partial<Options>> = (opts) => {
               .map(([tag]) => tag)
           }
 
+          if (
+            sortedTags.length === 0 &&
+            (!opts.rssTags || opts.rssTags.length === 0) &&
+            (opts.rssTagsLimit ?? 0) <= 0
+          ) {
+            console.warn(
+              "[contentIndex] includeTags is enabled, but no tag-based RSS feeds will be generated. " +
+                "Either provide non-empty `rssTags` or set `rssTagsLimit` to a positive number.",
+            )
+          }
           for (const tag of sortedTags) {
             const tagFilteredIndex = new Map(
               Array.from(linkIndex).filter(([_, content]) => {