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+name: release-ci
+on:
+  push:
+    types:
+      - tags
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  job:
+    name: ${{ matrix.os }}-release
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        os: [ubuntu-latest]
+        include:
+          - os: ubuntu-latest
+            triplet: x64-linux
+            installDependencies: 'sudo apt-get update -m && sudo apt-get install libconfig++-dev libevdev-dev libudev-dev'
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v1
+        with:
+          submodules: true
+      - name: Install dependencies
+        run: '${{ matrix.installDependencies }}'
+      - name: Run CMake+Make
+        uses: lukka/run-cmake@v2
+        id: runcmake
+        with:
+          cmakeGenerator: 'UnixMakefiles'
+          cmakeListsOrSettingsJson: 'CMakeListsTxtBasic'
+          cmakeListsTxtPath: '${{ github.workspace }}/CMakeLists.txt'
+          cmakeAdditionalArgs: '-DFORCE_BUILD_HIDPP=True'
+          buildWithCMakeArgs: '-- -v'
+          cmakeBuildType: 'Release'
+          buildDirectory: '${{ runner.workspace }}/build/'