diff --git a/.github/workflows/linuxbuild.yml b/.github/workflows/linuxbuild.yml
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+name: linuxbuild
+
+on:
+  release:
+    types:
+      - created
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    - name: make
+      run: make