diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 948bdcd9..f4fd36b1 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,2 +1,13 @@
+DIST=dist-tag dist-branch-merge dist-pypi dist-archlinux-makepkg
+PUBLISH=web man-pub pub dist-blog dist-freecode dist-ml dist-manual dist-archlinux-aur-upload
+
+
 %:
-	./build $@
+	./build-cdist $@
+
+$(DIST): dist-check
+
+dist: $(DIST)
+	echo "Run \"make release\" to release to the public"
+
+release: