diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
index 23105e2..a3db8fc 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci.yml
+++ b/.gitlab-ci.yml
@@ -12,6 +12,94 @@ test:cargo:
     - cargo clippy -- -D warnings
     - cargo test
 
+build:
+  stage: build
+  image: categulario/rust-cli-image:latest
+  script:
+    # build the binary
+    - cargo build --locked --release
+    # create the tar package
+    - mkdir -p build
+    # move things to the build directory
+    - cp target/release/pizarra build/pizarra
+    - cp res/icons/tk.categulario.pizarra.svg build/pizarra.svg
+    - cp res/pizarra.desktop build/pizarra.desktop
+    - cp CHANGELOG.md build/CHANGELOG.md
+    - cp README.md build/README.md
+    - cp LICENSE build/LICENSE
+    # compress the tar file
+    - tar -cvzf pizarra-${CI_COMMIT_TAG:1}-x86_64.tar.gz build/
+      # makes the debian archive
+    - ./debpackage.sh
+    # computes the sums
+    - sha256sum pizarra-${CI_COMMIT_TAG:1}-x86_64.tar.gz > pizarra-${CI_COMMIT_TAG:1}-x86_64.tar.gz.sum
+    - sha256sum debian-package/pizarra_${CI_COMMIT_TAG:1}_amd64.deb > pizarra_${CI_COMMIT_TAG:1}_amd64.deb.sum
+  artifacts:
+    paths:
+      - pizarra-${CI_COMMIT_TAG:1}-x86_64.tar.gz
+      - debian-package/pizarra_${CI_COMMIT_TAG:1}_amd64.deb
+      - pizarra-${CI_COMMIT_TAG:1}-x86_64.tar.gz.sum
+      - pizarra_${CI_COMMIT_TAG:1}_amd64.deb.sum
+  rules:
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH
+      when: never
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG =~ /^v*/
+
+upload:
+  stage: deploy
+  image: kroniak/ssh-client
+  script:
+    - mkdir -p ~/.ssh
+    - echo -e "Host *\n\tStrictHostKeyChecking no\n\n" > ~/.ssh/config
+    - eval $(ssh-agent -s)
+    - ssh-add <(echo "$PRIVATE_KEY")
+    - scp pizarra-${CI_COMMIT_TAG:1}-x86_64.tar.gz $SERVER_USER@$SERVER_HOST:$LINUX_RELEASE_PATH
+    - scp pizarra-${CI_COMMIT_TAG:1}-x86_64.tar.gz.sum $SERVER_USER@$SERVER_HOST:$LINUX_RELEASE_PATH
+    - scp debian-package/pizarra_${CI_COMMIT_TAG:1}_amd64.deb $SERVER_USER@$SERVER_HOST:$DEBIAN_RELEASE_PATH
+    - scp pizarra_${CI_COMMIT_TAG:1}_amd64.deb.sum $SERVER_USER@$SERVER_HOST:$DEBIAN_RELEASE_PATH
+  rules:
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH
+      when: never
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG =~ /^v*/
+
+deploy:arch-bin:
+  stage: deploy
+  image: categulario/makepkg
+  script:
+    # setup ssh
+    - mkdir -p ~/.ssh
+    - echo -e "Host *\n\tStrictHostKeyChecking no\n\n" > ~/.ssh/config
+    - eval $(ssh-agent -s)
+    - ssh-add <(echo "$ARCH_PRIVATE_KEY")
+    # setup git, because we'll commit
+    - git config --global user.name "$COMMITER_NAME"
+    - git config --global user.email "$COMMITER_EMAIL"
+    # finally run the script
+    - scripts/release-aur-bin.sh
+  rules:
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH
+      when: never
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG =~ /^v*/
+
+deploy:arch-git:
+  stage: deploy
+  image: categulario/makepkg
+  script:
+    # setup ssh
+    - mkdir -p ~/.ssh
+    - echo -e "Host *\n\tStrictHostKeyChecking no\n\n" > ~/.ssh/config
+    - eval $(ssh-agent -s)
+    - ssh-add <(echo "$ARCH_PRIVATE_KEY")
+    # setup git, because we'll commit
+    - git config --global user.name "$COMMITER_NAME"
+    - git config --global user.email "$COMMITER_EMAIL"
+    # finally run the script
+    - scripts/release-aur-git.sh
+  rules:
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_BRANCH
+      when: never
+    - if: $CI_COMMIT_TAG =~ /^v*/
+
 pages:
   image: python:3.8-alpine
   stage: deploy