diff --git a/.drone.jsonnet b/.drone.jsonnet
index 17fe699..fcf4275 100644
--- a/.drone.jsonnet
+++ b/.drone.jsonnet
@@ -64,6 +64,24 @@ local gen_pipeline(distro) =
      },
   };
 
+local gen_release() =
+  {kind: 'pipeline',
+   type: 'docker',
+   name: 'Generate Release'
+   commands: [
+      'sleep 10', // give docker enough time to start
+      'mkdir ${DRONE_REPO_NAME}',
+      'rsync -a . ${DRONE_REPO_NAME} --exclude ${DRONE_REPO_NAME}',
+      'cd ${DRONE_REPO_NAME}',
+      'tar -czf ../${DRONE_REPO_NAME}.${DRONE_TAG}.tar.gz ./*', // Create an archive of the role
+      'curl --user ${GITEA_USER}:${GITEA_TOKEN} --upload-file ../${DRONE_REPO_NAME}.${DRONE_TAG}.tar.gz \
+       https://${GITEA_URL}/api/packages/${GITEA_REPOUSER}/generic/ansible-role-common/${DRONE_TAG}/${DRONE_REPO_NAME}.${DRONE_TAG}.tar.gz',
+   ],
+   when:
+   { event: {include: ['tag']},  
+   },
+  },
+
 // Generate the output
 [ 
   gen_pipeline('centos7'),
@@ -72,10 +90,12 @@ local gen_pipeline(distro) =
   gen_pipeline('debian11'),
   {kind: 'pipeline',
    type: 'docker',
-   name: 'Notify',
+   name: 'Notify normal',
    steps: [email_notification()],
    when:
-     {  status: [ 'success', 'failure' ] },
+     {  status: [ 'success', 'failure' ] ,
+        event: {exclude: ['tag']}, 
+     },
     depends_on: 
       ['Test on %(distro)s' % { distro: distro }
         for distro in distros]