diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 95bf4f0..76e6b6e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -8,23 +8,26 @@
 # Trigger:
 #   - push su main (incluso quello propagato dal mirror Gitea)
 #   - PR aperte su GitHub
-#   - run manuale via UI
+#   - run manuale via UI (senza input)
 
 name: Build
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches: [main]
+    branches:
+      - main
     paths-ignore:
       - '**.md'
       - 'docs/**'
       - 'examples/**'
   pull_request:
-    branches: [main]
+    branches:
+      - main
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
   build:
+    if: ${{ false }}
     runs-on: windows-latest
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
@@ -44,15 +47,30 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup MSBuild
         uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v3
 
+      - name: Build ${{ matrix.config }}
+        run: python build_plugin.py --configs ${{ matrix.config }} --verbosity normal
+
       - name: Read VERSION
         id: version
         shell: pwsh
         run: |
           $v = (Get-Content VERSION -Raw).Trim()
+          $map = @{ 'x86-ansi' = 'x86-ansi'; 'x86-unicode' = 'x86-unicode'; 'x64-unicode' = 'amd64-unicode' }
+          $dir = $map['${{ matrix.config }}']
           "version=$v" | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_OUTPUT -Append
+          "dir=$dir"     | Out-File -FilePath $env:GITHUB_OUTPUT -Append
 
-      - name: Build ${{ matrix.config }}
-        run: python build_plugin.py --configs ${{ matrix.config }} --verbosity normal
+      - name: Package
+        shell: pwsh
+        run: |
+          $name = "${{ github.event.repository.name }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.dir }}"
+          $stage = "stage/$name"
+          New-Item -ItemType Directory -Force -Path $stage | Out-Null
+          Copy-Item "dist/${{ steps.version.outputs.dir }}/*" $stage -Recurse
+          Copy-Item README.md, LICENSE, VERSION, CHANGELOG.md $stage
+          if (Test-Path "include")  { Copy-Item "include"  $stage -Recurse }
+          if (Test-Path "examples") { Copy-Item "examples" $stage -Recurse }
+          Compress-Archive -Path "$stage/*" -DestinationPath "$name.zip" -Force
 
       - name: Collect DLL
         shell: pwsh
@@ -63,15 +81,22 @@ jobs:
           New-Item -ItemType Directory -Force -Path $dst | Out-Null
           Copy-Item $src $dst
 
+      - name: Upload zip
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          name: pkg-${{ matrix.config }}
+          path: '*.zip'
+
       - name: Upload DLL
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
         with:
           name: ${{ github.event.repository.name }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}-${{ matrix.config }}
-          path: dist/**
+          path: dist/**/*.dll
           if-no-files-found: error
           retention-days: 30
 
   build-linux:
+    if: ${{ false }}
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
@@ -98,12 +123,6 @@ jobs:
             g++-mingw-w64-i686 \
             g++-mingw-w64-x86-64
 
-      - name: Read VERSION
-        id: version_linux
-        run: |
-          v="$(tr -d '\r\n' < VERSION)"
-          echo "version=$v" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
-
       - name: Build ${{ matrix.config }} on Linux
         run: python build_plugin.py --host linux --configs ${{ matrix.config }} --verbose
 
@@ -118,10 +137,24 @@ jobs:
           mkdir -p "$dst"
           cp "plugins/$dir/nsis7z.dll" "$dst/"
 
-      - name: Upload DLL
+      - name: Read VERSION
+        id: version_linux
+        run: |
+          v="$(tr -d '\r\n' < VERSION)"
+          echo "version=$v" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
+      - name: Upload artifact
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
         with:
           name: ${{ github.event.repository.name }}-${{ steps.version_linux.outputs.version }}-${{ matrix.config }}-linux
           path: dist/**
           if-no-files-found: error
           retention-days: 30
+
+      - name: Upload DLL
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          name: ${{ github.event.repository.name }}-${{ steps.version_linux.outputs.version }}-${{ matrix.config }}-linux-dll
+          path: dist/**/*.dll
+          if-no-files-found: error
+          retention-days: 30
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 8bdc8b8..d1cbf85 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -1,18 +1,27 @@
 # Release (GitHub) — pipeline release primaria
 #
-# Triggerata quando un tag v* viene propagato dal mirror Gitea.
-# Costruisce gli artifact per tutte le architetture e crea la GitHub Release.
+# Strategia hosting:
+#   - Repo primario su Gitea (push iniziale)
+#   - Push mirror automatico Gitea -> GitHub
+#   - GitHub esegue TUTTA la CI (Gitea non esegue Actions)
+#
+# Trigger:
+#   - push di un tag v* (propagato dal mirror Gitea)
+#
+#   - run manuale via UI (con input 'tag')
 
 name: Release
 
 on:
   push:
-    tags: ['v*']
+    tags:
+      - 'v*'
   workflow_dispatch:
     inputs:
       tag:
         description: 'Tag versione (es. v1.7.0)'
         required: true
+        type: string
 
 permissions:
   contents: write
@@ -21,25 +30,28 @@ jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: windows-latest
     strategy:
-      fail-fast: true
+      fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         config: [x86-ansi, x86-unicode, x64-unicode]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           submodules: recursive
 
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v6
+      - name: Setup Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
           python-version: '3.11'
 
-      - uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v3
+      - name: Setup MSBuild
+        uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v3
 
       - name: Build ${{ matrix.config }}
-        run: python build_plugin.py --config ${{ matrix.config }}
+        run: python build_plugin.py --configs ${{ matrix.config }} --verbosity normal
 
-      - name: Determine version & arch
-        id: meta
+      - name: Read VERSION
+        id: version
         shell: pwsh
         run: |
           $tag = "${{ github.ref_name }}"
@@ -54,32 +66,51 @@ jobs:
       - name: Package
         shell: pwsh
         run: |
-          $name = "${{ github.event.repository.name }}-${{ steps.meta.outputs.version }}-${{ steps.meta.outputs.dir }}"
+          $name = "${{ github.event.repository.name }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.dir }}"
           $stage = "stage/$name"
           New-Item -ItemType Directory -Force -Path $stage | Out-Null
-          Copy-Item "dist/${{ steps.meta.outputs.dir }}/*" $stage -Recurse
+          Copy-Item "dist/${{ steps.version.outputs.dir }}/*" $stage -Recurse
           Copy-Item README.md, LICENSE, VERSION, CHANGELOG.md $stage
           if (Test-Path "include")  { Copy-Item "include"  $stage -Recurse }
           if (Test-Path "examples") { Copy-Item "examples" $stage -Recurse }
           Compress-Archive -Path "$stage/*" -DestinationPath "$name.zip" -Force
 
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+      - name: Collect DLL
+        shell: pwsh
+        run: |
+          $map = @{ 'x86-ansi' = 'x86-ansi'; 'x86-unicode' = 'x86-unicode'; 'x64-unicode' = 'amd64-unicode' }
+          $src = "plugins\$($map['${{ matrix.config }}'])\nsis7z.dll"
+          $dst = "dist\${{ matrix.config }}"
+          New-Item -ItemType Directory -Force -Path $dst | Out-Null
+          Copy-Item $src $dst
+
+      - name: Upload zip
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
         with:
           name: pkg-${{ matrix.config }}
           path: '*.zip'
 
+      - name: Upload DLL
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          name: dll-win-${{ matrix.config }}
+          path: dist/**/*.dll
+          if-no-files-found: error
+
   build-linux:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
-      fail-fast: true
+      fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         config: [x86-ansi, x86-unicode, x64-unicode]
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           submodules: recursive
 
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v6
+      - name: Setup Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
           python-version: '3.11'
 
@@ -94,7 +125,7 @@ jobs:
             g++-mingw-w64-x86-64
 
       - name: Build ${{ matrix.config }} on Linux
-        run: python build_plugin.py --host linux --configs ${{ matrix.config }}
+        run: python build_plugin.py --host linux --configs ${{ matrix.config }} --verbose
 
       - name: Collect DLL
         run: |
@@ -107,19 +138,29 @@ jobs:
           mkdir -p "$dst"
           cp "plugins/$dir/nsis7z.dll" "$dst/"
 
-      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+      - name: Upload artifact
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
         with:
           name: linux-build-${{ matrix.config }}
           path: dist/**
           if-no-files-found: error
 
+      - name: Upload DLL
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v7
+        with:
+          name: dll-linux-${{ matrix.config }}
+          path: dist/**/*.dll
+          if-no-files-found: error
+
   publish:
     needs: [build, build-linux]
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v6
 
-      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
+      - name: Download artifacts
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v8
         with:
           path: artifacts
           merge-multiple: true
@@ -152,6 +193,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           files: |
             artifacts/*.zip
+            artifacts/**/*.dll
             artifacts/SHA256SUMS.txt
           body_path: release_body.md