diff --git a/.github/workflows/common_check.yaml b/.github/workflows/common_check.yaml
index d605da0..851cf92 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/common_check.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/common_check.yaml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        python-version: ["3.9", "3.10",]
+        python-version: ["3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11"]
         poetry-version: ["1.3.2"]
         os: [ubuntu-20.04,]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
@@ -32,20 +32,27 @@ jobs:
         with:
           version: ${{ matrix.poetry-version }}
           virtualenvs-create: true
+          virtualenvs-in-project: false
+          virtualenvs-path: ~/my-custom-path
           installer-parallel: true
 
-      - name: Install Adev
+      - name: Install Packages
         run: |
-          bash auto_dev/data/repo/templates/autonomy/install.sh
+          poetry install -v
 
-      - name: Format
+      - name: Install Host Dependencies
         run: |
-          poetry run adev -n 0 -v fmt -p .
+          poetry run python script/install.py
 
       - name: Lint
         run: |
-          poetry run adev -n 0 -v lint -p .
+          poetry run adev lint -p tests
+          poetry run adev lint -p rysk_client
 
       - name: Tests
         run: |
           poetry run adev -v test -p .
+
+      - name: Doc Tests
+        run: |
+          make test-docs
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index b8b64e2..c082aac 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -34,14 +34,6 @@ jobs:
       # Checks-out your repository under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE, so your job can access it
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
 
-#       - name: Get Changelog Entry
-#         id: changelog_reader
-#         uses: mindsers/changelog-reader-action@v2
-#         with:
-#           validation_depth: 10
-#           version: ${{ steps.tag_name.outputs.current_version }}
-#           path: ./CHANGELOG.md
-
       - uses: actions/setup-python@v2
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-versions }}
@@ -51,24 +43,10 @@ jobs:
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip
           pip install poetry
 
-      - name: build documentation
-        run: |
-          poetry install -E doc
-          poetry run mkdocs build
-
-#     - name: publish documentation
-#       uses: peaceiris/actions-gh-pages@v3
-#       with:
-#         personal_token: ${{ secrets.PERSONAL_TOKEN }}
-#         publish_dir: ./site
-
       - name: Build wheels and source tarball
         run: >-
           poetry build
 
-      - name: show temporary files
-        run: >-
-          ls -l
 
       - name: create github release
         id: create_release
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 1df86df..de509a3 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -9,4 +9,7 @@ fmt:
 lint:
 	poetry run flake8 tests lyra
 
-all: fmt lint tests
\ No newline at end of file
+all: fmt lint tests
+
+test-docs:
+	echo making docs
diff --git a/install.py b/install.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7032aba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install.py
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+"""
+Installations for the necessary packages.
+"""
+
+import os
+from dataclasses import dataclass
+
+from rich.progress import track
+
+from rysk_client.src.utils import get_logger
+
+logger = get_logger()
+
+
+@dataclass
+class HostDependency:
+    """
+    represents a host dependency
+    """
+
+    name: str
+    install_cmd: str
+
+    def is_present(self) -> bool:
+        """
+        silently check if the dependency is present on the host
+        """
+        return os.popen(f"which {self.name}").read() != ""
+
+    def install(self) -> None:
+        """
+        install the dependency
+        """
+        os.system(self.install_cmd)
+
+
+def install_dependencies() -> None:
+    """
+    install the dependencies
+    """
+    dependencies = [
+        (
+            "rustc",
+            "curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs | sh",
+        ),
+        (
+            "anvil",
+            "git clone https://github.com/foundry-rs/foundry && "
+            + "cd foundry && "
+            + "cargo install --path ./anvil --bins --locked --force && "
+            + "rm -rf ../foundry",
+        ),
+    ]
+    logger.info(f"Installing {len(dependencies)} dependencies")
+    for dependency in track(dependencies):
+        dep = HostDependency(*dependency)
+        if not dep.is_present():
+            logger.info(f"Installing {dep.name}")
+            # dep.install()
+    logger.info("Done!")
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    install_dependencies()