diff --git a/.github/workflows/bootstrap-deps.sh b/.github/workflows/bootstrap-deps.sh
index d581bd4..1a85718 100755
--- a/.github/workflows/bootstrap-deps.sh
+++ b/.github/workflows/bootstrap-deps.sh
@@ -57,12 +57,22 @@ function install_compiler() {
         "win32")
             dpkg --add-architecture i386
             apt-get update -qq
-            apt-get install -yqq binutils-mingw-w64-i686 g++-mingw-w64-i686 mingw-w64 wine-stable
+            apt-get install -yqq binutils-mingw-w64-i686 g++-mingw-w64-i686 mingw-w64
+            if [ "$(lsb_release -si 2>/dev/null)" = "Debian" ]; then
+                apt-get install -yqq wine wine32
+            else
+                apt-get install -yqq wine-stable
+            fi
         ;;
         "win64")
             dpkg --add-architecture i386
             apt-get update -qq
-            apt-get install -yqq binutils-mingw-w64-x86-64 g++-mingw-w64-x86-64 mingw-w64 wine-stable
+            apt-get install -yqq binutils-mingw-w64-x86-64 g++-mingw-w64-x86-64 mingw-w64
+            if [ "$(lsb_release -si 2>/dev/null)" = "Debian" ]; then
+                apt-get install -yqq wine wine32 wine64
+            else
+                apt-get install -yqq wine-stable
+            fi
         ;;
     esac
 }
@@ -74,23 +84,28 @@ case "${1}" in
         [ -n "${GITHUB_ENV}" ] && echo "PAWPAW_PACK_NAME=${1}-$(sw_vers -productVersion)" >> "${GITHUB_ENV}"
     ;;
     *)
-        sed -i "s/deb http/deb [arch=i386,amd64] http/" /etc/apt/sources.list
-        sed -i "s/deb mirror/deb [arch=i386,amd64] mirror/" /etc/apt/sources.list
         apt-get update -qq
-        apt-get install -yqq autoconf automake autopoint binfmt-support build-essential curl cmake git jq lsb-release meson gperf patchelf qemu-user-static
+        apt-get install -yqq autoconf automake autopoint build-essential curl cmake dpkg-dev git jq lsb-release meson gperf patchelf
 
         arch=$(get_linux_deb_arch "${1}")
-        release=$(lsb_release -cs)
+        release=$(lsb_release -cs 2>/dev/null)
 
         if [ -n "${arch}" ]; then
-            dpkg --add-architecture ${arch}
-            if [ "${arch}" != "amd64" ] && [ "${arch}" != "i386" ]; then
-                echo "deb [arch=${arch}] http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports ${release} main restricted universe multiverse" | tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
-                echo "deb [arch=${arch}] http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports ${release}-updates main restricted universe multiverse" | tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
-                echo "deb [arch=${arch}] http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports ${release}-backports main restricted universe multiverse" | tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
+            if [ "$(lsb_release -si 2>/dev/null)" = "Ubuntu" ]; then
+                sed -i "s/deb http/deb [arch=i386,amd64] http/" /etc/apt/sources.list
+                sed -i "s/deb mirror/deb [arch=i386,amd64] mirror/" /etc/apt/sources.list
+                if [ "${arch}" != "amd64" ] && [ "${arch}" != "i386" ]; then
+                    echo "deb [arch=${arch}] http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports ${release} main restricted universe multiverse" | tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
+                    echo "deb [arch=${arch}] http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports ${release}-updates main restricted universe multiverse" | tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
+                    echo "deb [arch=${arch}] http://ports.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-ports ${release}-backports main restricted universe multiverse" | tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
+                fi
             fi
+
+            dpkg --add-architecture ${arch}
             apt-get update -qq
             apt-get install -yqq \
+                binfmt-support \
+                qemu-user-static \
                 libasound2-dev:${arch} \
                 libdbus-1-dev:${arch} \
                 libgl1-mesa-dev:${arch} \
@@ -107,6 +122,19 @@ case "${1}" in
         fi
         # libqt5svg5-dev qtbase5-dev qtbase5-dev-tools
 
+        case "${release}" in
+            "bionic"|"focal")
+                apt-get install -yqq python3-pkg-resources
+                curl -sOL https://launchpad.net/~kxstudio-debian/+archive/ubuntu/toolchain/+files/meson_0.56.0-1kxstudio4_all.deb
+                if [ "${release}" = "bionic" ]; then
+                    curl -sOL https://launchpad.net/~kxstudio-debian/+archive/ubuntu/toolchain/+files/cmake_3.13.4-1kxstudio1_$(dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH).deb
+                    curl -sOL https://launchpad.net/~kxstudio-debian/+archive/ubuntu/toolchain/+files/cmake-data_3.13.4-1kxstudio1_all.deb
+                fi
+                dpkg -i *.deb
+                rm *.deb
+            ;;
+        esac
+
         install_compiler "${1}"
 
         [ -n "${GITHUB_ENV}" ] && echo "PAWPAW_PACK_NAME=${1}-${release}" >> "${GITHUB_ENV}"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/bootstrap.yml b/.github/workflows/bootstrap.yml
index 8d3ba35..5b263a5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/bootstrap.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/bootstrap.yml
@@ -21,6 +21,28 @@ jobs:
             os: macos-11
           - target: macos-universal-10.15
             os: macos-11
+          # debian:12
+          - target: linux-aarch64
+            container: debian:12
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+          - target: linux-armhf
+            container: debian:12
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+          - target: linux-i686
+            container: debian:12
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+          - target: linux-x86_64
+            container: debian:12
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+          - target: wasm
+            container: debian:12
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+          - target: win32
+            container: debian:12
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+          - target: win64
+            container: debian:12
+            os: ubuntu-latest
           # ubuntu:18.04
           - target: linux-aarch64
             container: ubuntu:18.04
@@ -135,19 +157,42 @@ jobs:
             os: macos-11
           - target: macos-universal-10.15
             os: macos-11
-          # ubuntu:18.04
+          # debian:12
           - target: linux-aarch64
-            container: ubuntu:18.04
+            container: debian:12
             os: ubuntu-latest
           - target: linux-armhf
-            container: ubuntu:18.04
+            container: debian:12
             os: ubuntu-latest
           - target: linux-i686
-            container: ubuntu:18.04
+            container: debian:12
             os: ubuntu-latest
           - target: linux-x86_64
-            container: ubuntu:18.04
+            container: debian:12
             os: ubuntu-latest
+          - target: wasm
+            container: debian:12
+            os: ubuntu-latest
+          #- target: win32
+            #container: debian:12
+            #os: ubuntu-latest
+          #- target: win64
+            #container: debian:12
+            #os: ubuntu-latest
+          # ubuntu:18.04
+          # FIXME needs CMake 3.15
+          #- target: linux-aarch64
+            #container: ubuntu:18.04
+            #os: ubuntu-latest
+          #- target: linux-armhf
+            #container: ubuntu:18.04
+            #os: ubuntu-latest
+          #- target: linux-i686
+            #container: ubuntu:18.04
+            #os: ubuntu-latest
+          #- target: linux-x86_64
+            #container: ubuntu:18.04
+            #os: ubuntu-latest
           # ubuntu:20.04
           - target: linux-aarch64
             container: ubuntu:20.04
@@ -158,9 +203,10 @@ jobs:
           - target: linux-i686
             container: ubuntu:20.04
             os: ubuntu-latest
-          - target: linux-riscv64
-            container: ubuntu:20.04
-            os: ubuntu-latest
+          # FIXME Could not invoke sanity test executable
+          #- target: linux-riscv64
+            #container: ubuntu:20.04
+            #os: ubuntu-latest
           - target: linux-x86_64
             container: ubuntu:20.04
             os: ubuntu-latest
@@ -174,9 +220,10 @@ jobs:
           - target: linux-i686
             container: ubuntu:22.04
             os: ubuntu-latest
-          - target: linux-riscv64
-            container: ubuntu:22.04
-            os: ubuntu-latest
+          # FIXME Could not invoke sanity test executable
+          #- target: linux-riscv64
+            #container: ubuntu:22.04
+            #os: ubuntu-latest
           - target: linux-x86_64
             container: ubuntu:22.04
             os: ubuntu-latest
@@ -196,21 +243,22 @@ jobs:
           - target: linux-armhf
             container: ubuntu:23.10
             os: ubuntu-latest
-          - target: linux-riscv64
-            container: ubuntu:23.10
-            os: ubuntu-latest
+          # FIXME Could not invoke sanity test executable
+          #- target: linux-riscv64
+            #container: ubuntu:23.10
+            #os: ubuntu-latest
           - target: linux-x86_64
             container: ubuntu:23.10
             os: ubuntu-latest
           - target: wasm
             container: ubuntu:23.10
             os: ubuntu-latest
-          - target: win32
-            container: ubuntu:23.10
-            os: ubuntu-latest
-          - target: win64
-            container: ubuntu:23.10
-            os: ubuntu-latest
+          #- target: win32
+            #container: ubuntu:23.10
+            #os: ubuntu-latest
+          #- target: win64
+            #container: ubuntu:23.10
+            #os: ubuntu-latest
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     container:
       image: ${{ matrix.container }}
diff --git a/bootstrap-plugins.sh b/bootstrap-plugins.sh
index 243d4fc..a85bdaa 100755
--- a/bootstrap-plugins.sh
+++ b/bootstrap-plugins.sh
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ fi
 download libpng "${LIBPNG_VERSION}" "${LIBPNG_URL}" "tar.xz"
 build_autoconf libpng "${LIBPNG_VERSION}" "${LIBPNG_EXTRAFLAGS}"
 
-if [ "${CROSS_COMPILING}" -eq 0 ]; then
+if [ "${CROSS_COMPILING}" -eq 0 ] && [ -z "${PAWPAW_SKIP_TESTS}" ]; then
     run_make libpng "${LIBPNG_VERSION}" "check -j 1"
 fi
 
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ download pixman "${PIXMAN_VERSION}" "${PIXMAN_URL}"
 build_autoconf pixman "${PIXMAN_VERSION}" "${PIXMAN_EXTRAFLAGS}"
 
 # FIXME tests fail on i686 CI builds
-if [ "${CROSS_COMPILING}" -eq 0 ] && [ "x${LINUX_TARGET}" != "xlinux-i686" ]; then
+if [ "${CROSS_COMPILING}" -eq 0 ] && [ -z "${PAWPAW_SKIP_TESTS}" ] && [ "x${LINUX_TARGET}" != "xlinux-i686" ]; then
     run_make pixman "${PIXMAN_VERSION}" check
 fi
 
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ download fontconfig "${FONTCONFIG_VERSION}" "${FONTCONFIG_URL}"
 build_autoconf fontconfig "${FONTCONFIG_VERSION}" "${FONTCONFIG_EXTRAFLAGS}"
 
 # tests fail on stable release, see https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/fontconfig/fontconfig/-/issues/177
-# if [ "${CROSS_COMPILING}" -eq 0 ]; then
+# if [ "${CROSS_COMPILING}" -eq 0 ] && [ -z "${PAWPAW_SKIP_TESTS}" ]; then
 #     run_make fontconfig "${FONTCONFIG_VERSION}" check
 # fi
 
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ download cairo "${CAIRO_VERSION}" "${CAIRO_URL}" "tar.xz"
 build_autoconf cairo "${CAIRO_VERSION}" "${CAIRO_EXTRAFLAGS}"
 
 # FIXME tests are failing :(
-# if [ "${CROSS_COMPILING}" -eq 0 ]; then
+# if [ "${CROSS_COMPILING}" -eq 0 ] && [ -z "${PAWPAW_SKIP_TESTS}" ]; then
 #     run_make cairo "${CAIRO_VERSION}" "check -j 1"
 # fi
 
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ fi
 download fftw "${FFTW_VERSION}" "${FFTW_URL}"
 build_autoconf fftw "${FFTW_VERSION}" "${FFTW_EXTRAFLAGS}"
 
-if [ "${CROSS_COMPILING}" -eq 0 ]; then
+if [ "${CROSS_COMPILING}" -eq 0 ] && [ -z "${PAWPAW_SKIP_TESTS}" ]; then
     run_make fftw "${FFTW_VERSION}" check
 fi
 
@@ -340,7 +340,7 @@ fi
 copy_download fftw fftwf "${FFTW_VERSION}"
 build_autoconf fftwf "${FFTW_VERSION}" "${FFTWF_EXTRAFLAGS}"
 
-if [ "${CROSS_COMPILING}" -eq 0 ]; then
+if [ "${CROSS_COMPILING}" -eq 0 ] && [ -z "${PAWPAW_SKIP_TESTS}" ]; then
     run_make fftwf "${FFTW_VERSION}" check
 fi
 
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ download liblo "${LIBLO_VERSION}" "${LIBLO_URL}"
 build_autoconf liblo "${LIBLO_VERSION}" "${LIBLO_EXTRAFLAGS}"
 
 # FIXME tests fail on macOS
-if [ "${CROSS_COMPILING}" -eq 0 ] && [ "${MACOS}" -eq 0 ]; then
+if [ "${CROSS_COMPILING}" -eq 0 ] && [ -z "${PAWPAW_SKIP_TESTS}" ] && [ "${MACOS}" -eq 0 ]; then
     run_make liblo "${LIBLO_VERSION}" check
 fi