diff --git a/.github/linters/.markdownlint.json b/.github/linters/.markdownlint.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..de7f46b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/linters/.markdownlint.json
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+{
+  "MD013": {
+    "line_length": 120,
+    "code_blocks": false,
+    "tables": false
+  },
+  "MD014": false,
+  "MD024": false,
+  "MD026": {
+    "punctuation": ".,:;!"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/.github/linters/check-links.yml b/.github/linters/check-links.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8d8b815
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/linters/check-links.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+---
+name: Check links
+
+on: [push, pull_request]
+
+jobs:
+  markdown-link-check:
+    name: Check links using markdown-link-check
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+      # Checks out a copy of your repository on the ubuntu-latest machine
+      - name: Checkout code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          # Make sure the actual branch is checked out when running on PR
+          ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
+          # Full git history needed to get proper list of changed files
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - name: Check links on new changes
+        uses: gaurav-nelson/github-action-markdown-link-check@v1
+        with:
+          config-file: ".github/linters/mlc_config.json"
+          check-modified-files-only: "yes"
+          use-quiet-mode: "yes"
+          use-verbose-mode: "yes"
+          base-branch: "master"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..cf4f693
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+---
+name: Create packages and test installation
+
+on:
+  pull_request:
+
+jobs:
+  centos7:
+    name: Build CentOS 7 RPMs
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container: quay.io/centos/centos:7
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+      - name: Install build requisites
+        run: |
+          yum install -y cmake rpm-build rpmlint make rsync
+      - name: build rpm
+        run: |
+          make rpm 
+      - name: Upload rpms
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: rpms7
+          path: |
+            build/RPMS/noarch/nagios-*.el7.noarch.rpm
+
+  build-almalinux9:
+    name: Build AlmaLinux 9 RPMs
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container: almalinux:9
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+      - name: Install build requisites
+        run: |
+          dnf install -y rpm-build cmake rpmlint make rsync systemd-rpm-macros
+      - name: build rpm
+        run: |
+          make rpm
+      - name: Upload RPMs
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: rpms9
+          path: |
+            build/RPMS/noarch/nagios-*.el9.noarch.rpm
+
+  centos7-install:
+    name: Install CentOS 7 RPMs
+    needs: centos7
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container: quay.io/centos/centos:7
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: rpms7
+      - name: Install generated RPMs
+        run: |
+          yum install -y https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/epel-release-latest-7.noarch.rpm
+          yum install -y http://repository.egi.eu/sw/production/umd/4/centos7/x86_64/updates/umd-release-4.1.3-1.el7.centos.noarch.rpm
+          yum localinstall -y nagios-*.rpm
+
+  install-almalinux9:
+    name: Install AlmaLinux 9 RPMs
+    needs: build-almalinux9
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container: almalinux:9
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: rpms9
+      - name: Install generated RPMs
+        run: |
+          # FIXME: remove external repo when UMD5 is available 
+          dnf install -y epel-release
+          dnf localinstall -y https://github.com/EGI-Federation/nagios-plugins-srm/raw/master/python3-nap-0.1.21-2.el9.noarch.rpm
+          dnf localinstall -y nagios-*.rpm
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..86296fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,110 @@
+---
+# When a tag is created
+# - create a new release from the tag
+# - build and attach packages to the release
+name: Create packages and release
+
+on:
+  push:
+    tags:
+      - "v*"
+
+jobs:
+  centos7:
+    name: Build centOS 7 RPMs
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container: centos:7
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+      - name: install build requisites
+        run: |
+          yum install -y rpm-build rpmlint make rsync
+      - name: build rpm
+        run: |
+          make rpm
+          rpmlint --file .rpmlint.ini build/RPMS/noarch/*.rpm
+      - name: Upload rpms
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: rpms7
+          path: |
+            build/RPMS/noarch/nagios-*.el7.x86_64.rpm
+            build/SRPMS/nagios-*.el7.src.rpm
+
+  almalinux9:
+    name: Build AlmaLinux 9 RPMs
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container: almalinux:9
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          fetch-depth: 0
+      - name: Install build requisites
+        run: |
+          dnf install -y rpm-build make rsync systemd-rpm-macros
+      - name: build rpm
+        run: |
+          make clean rpm
+      - name: Upload RPMs
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: rpms9
+          path: |
+            build/RPMS/noarch/nagios-*.el9.x86_64.rpm
+            build/SRPMS/nagios-*.el9.src.rpm
+
+  release7:
+    name: Upload CentOS 7 release artefacts
+    needs: centos7
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: rpms7
+
+      - name: Find package name
+        id: package_name_centos7
+        run: |
+          rpm_path=$(find . -name 'nagios-*.el7.x86_64.rpm')
+          src_path=$(find . -name 'nagios-*.el7.src.rpm')
+          echo "rpm_path=${rpm_path}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          echo "src_path=${src_path}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+
+      - name: Attach CentOS 7 RPMs to the release
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v1
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          fail_on_unmatched_files: true
+          files: |
+            ${{ steps.package_name_centos7.outputs.rpm_path }}
+            ${{ steps.package_name_centos7.outputs.src_path }}
+
+  release9:
+    name: Upload AlmaLinux 9 release artefacts
+    permissions:
+      contents: write # to upload release asset (softprops/action-gh-release)
+    needs: almalinux9
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          name: rpms9
+      - name: Find package name
+        id: package_name_almalinux9
+        run: |
+          rpm_path=$(find . -name 'nagios-*.el9.x86_64.rpm')
+          src_path=$(find . -name 'nagios-*.el9.src.rpm')
+          echo "rpm_path=${rpm_path}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+          echo "src_path=${src_path}" >> "$GITHUB_OUTPUT"
+      - name: Attach AlmaLinux 9 RPMs to the release
+        uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
+        env:
+          GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+          fail_on_unmatched_files: true
+          files: |
+            ${{ steps.package_name_almalinux9.outputs.rpm_path }}
+            ${{ steps.package_name_almalinux9.outputs.src_path }}
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 9d37c1a..0000000
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8)
-
-project(nagios-plugins-srm NONE)
-
-# architecture detection
-if(UNIX AND NOT WIN32)
-    if(CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P MATCHES 4)
-          set (LIB_SUFFIX "")
-          set (PKG_ARCH "i386")
-    else(CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P MATCHES 4)
-          set (LIB_SUFFIX 64)
-          set (PKG_ARCH "x86_64")
-    endif(CMAKE_SIZEOF_VOID_P MATCHES 4)
-endif(UNIX AND NOT WIN32)
-
-add_subdirectory (plugins)
-
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 29628b4..90850f5 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,55 +1,41 @@
-NAME=nagios-plugins-srm
-SPEC=../$(NAME).spec
-VERSION=${shell grep '^Version:' $(SPEC) | awk '{print $$2}' }
-# Leave blank. To be overriden by CI tools.
-RELEASE=
+NAME= $(shell grep Name: *.spec | sed 's/^[^:]*:[^a-zA-Z]*//')
+VERSION= $(shell grep Version: *.spec | sed 's/^[^:]*:[^0-9]*//')
+RELEASE= $(shell grep Release: *.spec | cut -d"%" -f1 | sed 's/^[^:]*:[^0-9]*//')
+build=$(shell pwd)/build
+DATE=$(shell date "+%a, %d %b %Y %T %z")
+dist=$(shell rpm --eval '%dist' | sed 's/%dist/.el5/')
+
+default:
+	@echo "Nothing to do"
+
+install:
+	@echo installing ...
+
+dist:
+	@mkdir -p  $(build)/$(NAME)-$(VERSION)/
+	rsync -HaS --exclude ".git" --exclude "$(build)" * $(build)/$(NAME)-$(VERSION)/
+	cd $(build); tar --gzip -cf $(NAME)-$(VERSION).tar.gz $(NAME)-$(VERSION)/; cd -
+
+sources: dist
+	cp $(build)/$(NAME)-$(VERSION).tar.gz .
+
+prepare: dist
+	@mkdir -p  $(build)/RPMS/noarch
+	@mkdir -p  $(build)/SRPMS/
+	@mkdir -p  $(build)/SPECS/
+	@mkdir -p  $(build)/SOURCES/
+	@mkdir -p  $(build)/BUILD/
+	cp $(build)/$(NAME)-$(VERSION).tar.gz $(build)/SOURCES
+	cp $(NAME).spec $(build)/SPECS
+
+srpm: prepare
+	rpmbuild -bs --define="dist ${dist}" --define='_topdir ${build}' $(build)/SPECS/$(NAME).spec
 
-CWD=${shell pwd}
-
-RPMBUILD=/tmp/rpmbuild
-SRPMS=$(CWD)
-RPMS=$(CWD)/out
-
-MOCK_CHROOT=epel-6-x86_64
-MOCK_FLAGS=--verbose
-
-
-RPMDEFINES_SRC=--define='_topdir $(RPMBUILD)' \
-	--define='_sourcedir $(CWD)' \
-	--define='_builddir %{_topdir}/BUILD' \
-	--define='_srcrpmdir $(SRPMS)' \
-	--define='_rpmdir $(RPMS)'
-
-RPMDEFINES_BIN=--define='_topdir $(RPMBUILD)' \
-	--define='_sourcedir %{_topdir}/SOURCES' \
-	--define='_builddir %{_topdir}/BUILD' \
-	--define='_srcrpmdir $(SRPMS).' \
-	--define='_rpmdir $(RPMS)'
-
-
-all: srpm
+rpm: srpm
+	rpmbuild --rebuild  --define='_topdir ${build}' --define="dist ${dist}" $(build)/SRPMS/$(NAME)-$(VERSION)-$(RELEASE)${dist}.src.rpm
 
 clean:
-	rm -fv *.tar.gz
-	rm -fv *.rpm
-	rm -fv *.log
-	rm -rfv out
-	rm -rfv "$(RPMBUILD)"
-
-dist: clean
-	tar vczf "$(NAME)-$(VERSION).tar.gz" --exclude="build" --exclude=".github" --exclude=".git" --exclude="*.pyc" --transform="s,^,$(NAME)-$(VERSION)/," ..
-
-$(RPMBUILD):
-	mkdir -p "$(RPMBUILD)"
-
-override_release: $(SPEC)
-	$(if $(RELEASE), sed -i "s/Release:.*/Release: $(RELEASE)/g" "$(SPEC)")
-
-srpm: dist $(SPEC) $(RPMBUILD) override_release
-	/usr/bin/rpmbuild --nodeps -bs $(RPMDEFINES_SRC) $(SPEC)
-
-rpm: srpm
-	/usr/bin/rpmbuild --rebuild $(RPMDEFINES_BIN) $(NAME)-$(VERSION)-*.src.rpm
+	rm -f *~ $(NAME)-$(VERSION).tar.gz
+	rm -rf $(build)
 
-mock: srpm
-	/usr/bin/mock $(MOCK_FLAGS) -r $(MOCK_CHROOT) $(NAME)-$(VERSION)-*.src.rpm
+.PHONY: dist srpm rpm sources clean
diff --git a/nagios-plugins-srm.spec b/nagios-plugins-srm.spec
index 365bd7a..260833b 100644
--- a/nagios-plugins-srm.spec
+++ b/nagios-plugins-srm.spec
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ Source0:   %{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 Buildroot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 BuildArch: noarch
 
-BuildRequires:  cmake
 Requires:   nagios
 Requires:   python3
 Requires:   openldap-clients
@@ -36,15 +35,12 @@ This package provides the nagios probes for SRM.
 %setup -q -n %{name}-%{version}
 
 %build
-%cmake . -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/
 
-make %{?_smp_mflags}
 
 %install
-rm -rf %{buildroot}
-mkdir -p %{buildroot}
-
 make install DESTDIR=%{buildroot}
+mkdir -p %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/nagios/plugins/srm
+cp --preserve=timestamps plugins/*.py %{buildroot}%{_libdir}/nagios/plugins/srm
 
 %clean
 rm -rf %{buildroot}
diff --git a/plugins/CMakeLists.txt b/plugins/CMakeLists.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 2849e2f..0000000
--- a/plugins/CMakeLists.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8)
-
-file (GLOB srm_probe *.py)
-
-install (FILES ${srm_probe}
-         DESTINATION usr/lib${LIB_SUFFIX}/nagios/plugins/srm/
-         PERMISSIONS OWNER_EXECUTE OWNER_WRITE OWNER_READ
-                     GROUP_EXECUTE GROUP_READ
-                     WORLD_EXECUTE WORLD_READ
-)
-