diff --git a/.github/workflows/actions.yml b/.github/workflows/actions.yml
index 7f38ebc..2cf7754 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/actions.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/actions.yml
@@ -105,29 +105,29 @@ jobs:
           name: pytrexio-source
           path: ./trexio-*.tar.gz
 
-      - name: maintainer clean
-        run: make maintainer-clean
-
-      - name: reconfigure with clang and AddressSanitizer
-        run: |
-          ./autogen.sh
-          ./configure CC=clang-15 CFLAGS="-O2 -fsanitize=address -fno-omit-frame-pointer" LDFLAGS="-fsanitize=address" --enable-silent-rules
-
-      - name: recompile TREXIO
-        run: make -j2
-
-      - name: recheck TREXIO for memory leaks
-        run: make -j2 check
-
-      - name: Archive test log file
-        if: failure()
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@82c141cc518b40d92cc801eee768e7aafc9c2fa2
-        with:
-          name: test-report-ubuntu-2
-          path: test-suite.log
-
-      - name: maintainer clean
-        run: make maintainer-clean
+            #     - name: maintainer clean
+            #       run: make maintainer-clean
+            #
+            #     - name: reconfigure with clang and AddressSanitizer
+            #       run: |
+            #         ./autogen.sh
+            #         ./configure CC=clang-15 CFLAGS="-O2 -fsanitize=address -fno-omit-frame-pointer" LDFLAGS="-fsanitize=address" --enable-silent-rules
+            #
+            #     - name: recompile TREXIO
+            #       run: make -j2
+            #
+            #     - name: recheck TREXIO for memory leaks
+            #       run: make -j2 check
+            #
+            #     - name: Archive test log file
+            #       if: failure()
+            #       uses: actions/upload-artifact@82c141cc518b40d92cc801eee768e7aafc9c2fa2
+            #       with:
+            #         name: test-report-ubuntu-2
+            #         path: test-suite.log
+            #
+            #     - name: maintainer clean
+            #       run: make maintainer-clean
 
   trexio_macos:
     name: arm64 MacOS
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-wheels.yml b/.github/workflows/build-wheels.yml
index 31d5540..411a4c2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-wheels.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-wheels.yml
@@ -64,26 +64,36 @@ jobs:
         with:
           python-version: "3.x"
 
+      - name: install dependencies
+        run: |
+          brew install emacs
+          brew install hdf5@1.14
+          brew install automake
+          brew install libtool
+          brew install swig
+          brew --prefix hdf5
+
+      - name: configure with autotools
+        run: |
+          ./autogen.sh
+          ./configure FC=gfortran-12 --enable-silent-rules
+
+      - name: compile TREXIO
+        run: make -j3
+
+      - name: prepare the repo
+        run: |
+          cd tools 
+          ./prepare_python.sh
+          rm -rf ../src/ ../tools/ 
+          mv ../python/* ..
+
       - name: Build wheels
         uses: pypa/cibuildwheel@bd033a44476646b606efccdd5eed92d5ea1d77ad  # v2.20.0
         env:
           CIBW_PRERELEASE_PYTHONS: False
           CIBW_FREE_THREADED_SUPPORT: False
           CIBW_BUILD: ${{ matrix.python }}-${{ matrix.buildplat[1] }}
-          CIBW_BEFORE_ALL: >
-            brew install hdf5@1.14 -y &&
-            brew install swig -y &&
-            brew install emacs -y &&
-            brew install automake -y &&
-            brew install libtool -y &&
-            ./autogen.sh &&
-            ./configure FC=gfortran-12 --enable-silent-rules &&
-            make -j3 
-          CIBW_BEFORE_BUILD: > 
-            cd tools &&
-            ./prepare_python.sh &&
-            rm -rf ../src/ ../tools/ &&
-            mv ../python/* ..
           CIBW_BUILD_VERBOSITY: 3
           CIBW_BUILD_FRONTEND: "build"
           CIBW_ENVIRONMENT_LINUX: H5_CFLAGS="-I$(brew --prefix hdf5)/include" H5_LDFLAGS="-L$(brew --prefix hdf5)/lib"