diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-integration-test.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-integration-test.yml
index dff1fb59..da4056ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-integration-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-integration-test.yml
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
-          # fetch submodules recusively, to get zig-js-runtime submodules also.
-          submodules: recursive
 
       - uses: ./.github/actions/install
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml
index 4b31e193..a8e36ca5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-test.yml
@@ -9,15 +9,13 @@ env:
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches:
-      - main
+    branches: [main]
     paths:
-      - "build.zig"
-      - "src/**/*.zig"
-      - "src/*.zig"
-      - "vendor/zig-js-runtime"
       - ".github/**"
-      - "vendor/**"
+      - "src/**"
+      - "build.zig"
+      - "build.zig.zon"
+
   pull_request:
 
     # By default GH trigger on types opened, synchronize and reopened.
@@ -29,12 +27,10 @@ on:
 
     paths:
       - ".github/**"
+      - "src/**"
       - "build.zig"
-      - "src/**/*.zig"
-      - "src/*.zig"
-      - "vendor/**"
-      - ".github/**"
-      - "vendor/**"
+      - "build.zig.zon"
+
   # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
   workflow_dispatch:
 
@@ -52,8 +48,6 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
-          # fetch submodules recusively, to get zig-js-runtime submodules also.
-          submodules: recursive
 
       - uses: ./.github/actions/install
 
@@ -182,9 +176,6 @@ jobs:
     name: wba-test
     needs: zig-build-release
 
-    env:
-      LIGHTPANDA_DISABLE_TELEMETRY: true
-
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 5
 
@@ -227,7 +218,6 @@ jobs:
       MAX_VmHWM: 28000 # 28MB (KB)
       MAX_CG_PEAK: 8000 # 8MB (KB)
       MAX_AVG_DURATION: 17
-      LIGHTPANDA_DISABLE_TELEMETRY: true
 
       # How to give cgroups access to the user actions-runner on the host:
       # $ sudo apt install cgroup-tools
@@ -359,8 +349,8 @@ jobs:
     container:
       image: ghcr.io/lightpanda-io/perf-fmt:latest
       credentials:
-       username: ${{ github.actor }}
-       password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        username: ${{ github.actor }}
+        password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
     steps:
       - name: download artifact
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
similarity index 93%
rename from .github/workflows/build.yml
rename to .github/workflows/nightly.yml
index 7562c38f..1c1ece06 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ env:
   AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.NIGHTLY_BUILD_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
   AWS_BUCKET: ${{ vars.NIGHTLY_BUILD_AWS_BUCKET }}
   AWS_REGION: ${{ vars.NIGHTLY_BUILD_AWS_REGION }}
+
   RELEASE: ${{ github.ref_type == 'tag' && github.ref_name || 'nightly' }}
   GIT_VERSION_FLAG: ${{ github.ref_type == 'tag' && format('-Dgit_version={0}', github.ref_name) || '' }}
 
@@ -34,8 +35,6 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
-          # fetch submodules recusively, to get zig-js-runtime submodules also.
-          submodules: recursive
 
       - uses: ./.github/actions/install
         with:
@@ -76,8 +75,6 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
-          # fetch submodules recusively, to get zig-js-runtime submodules also.
-          submodules: recursive
 
       - uses: ./.github/actions/install
         with:
@@ -120,8 +117,6 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
-          # fetch submodules recusively, to get zig-js-runtime submodules also.
-          submodules: recursive
 
       - uses: ./.github/actions/install
         with:
@@ -162,8 +157,6 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
-          # fetch submodules recusively, to get zig-js-runtime submodules also.
-          submodules: recursive
 
       - uses: ./.github/actions/install
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/wpt.yml b/.github/workflows/wpt.yml
index ef887612..5b6f9f9f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/wpt.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/wpt.yml
@@ -26,8 +26,6 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
-          # fetch submodules recusively, to get zig-js-runtime submodules also.
-          submodules: recursive
 
       - uses: ./.github/actions/install
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/zig-fmt.yml b/.github/workflows/zig-fmt.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index a6df7e1f..00000000
--- a/.github/workflows/zig-fmt.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,60 +0,0 @@
-name: zig-fmt
-
-on:
-  pull_request:
-
-    # By default GH trigger on types opened, synchronize and reopened.
-    # see https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/events-that-trigger-workflows#pull_request
-    # Since we skip the job when the PR is in draft state, we want to force CI
-    # running when the PR is marked ready_for_review w/o other change.
-    # see https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/25722#discussioncomment-3248917
-    types: [opened, synchronize, reopened, ready_for_review]
-
-    paths:
-      - ".github/**"
-      - "build.zig"
-      - "src/**/*.zig"
-      - "src/*.zig"
-  # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
-  workflow_dispatch:
-
-jobs:
-  zig-fmt:
-    name: zig fmt
-
-    # Don't run the CI with draft PR.
-    if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
-
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    timeout-minutes: 15
-
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
-        with:
-          fetch-depth: 0
-
-      # Zig version used from the `minimum_zig_version` field in build.zig.zon
-      - uses: mlugg/setup-zig@v2
-
-      - name: Run zig fmt
-        id: fmt
-        run: |
-          zig fmt --check ./*.zig ./**/*.zig 2> zig-fmt.err > zig-fmt.err2 || echo "Failed"
-          delimiter="$(openssl rand -hex 8)"
-          echo "zig_fmt_errs<<${delimiter}" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
-
-          if [ -s zig-fmt.err ]; then
-            echo "// The following errors occurred:" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
-            cat zig-fmt.err >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
-          fi
-
-          if [ -s zig-fmt.err2 ]; then
-            echo "// The following files were not formatted:" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
-            cat zig-fmt.err2 >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
-          fi
-
-          echo "${delimiter}" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
-
-      - name: Fail the job
-        if: steps.fmt.outputs.zig_fmt_errs != ''
-        run: exit 1
diff --git a/.github/workflows/zig-test.yml b/.github/workflows/zig-test.yml
index ca967c3a..a96ec0bf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/zig-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/zig-test.yml
@@ -5,19 +5,18 @@ env:
   AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY: ${{ secrets.LPD_PERF_AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
   AWS_BUCKET: ${{ vars.LPD_PERF_AWS_BUCKET }}
   AWS_REGION: ${{ vars.LPD_PERF_AWS_REGION }}
+  LIGHTPANDA_DISABLE_TELEMETRY: true
 
 on:
   push:
-    branches:
-      - main
+    branches: [main]
     paths:
-      - "build.zig"
-      - "src/**"
-      - "vendor/zig-js-runtime"
       - ".github/**"
-      - "vendor/**"
-  pull_request:
+      - "src/**"
+      - "build.zig"
+      - "build.zig.zon"
 
+  pull_request:
     # By default GH trigger on types opened, synchronize and reopened.
     # see https://docs.github.com/en/actions/using-workflows/events-that-trigger-workflows#pull_request
     # Since we skip the job when the PR is in draft state, we want to force CI
@@ -27,28 +26,63 @@ on:
 
     paths:
       - ".github/**"
+      - "src/**"
       - "build.zig"
-      - "src/**/*.zig"
-      - "src/*.zig"
-      - "vendor/**"
-      - ".github/**"
-      - "vendor/**"
+      - "build.zig.zon"
+
   # Allows you to run this workflow manually from the Actions tab
   workflow_dispatch:
 
 jobs:
-  zig-test-debug:
-    name: zig test using v8 in debug mode
-    timeout-minutes: 15
+  zig-fmt:
+    name: zig fmt
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 15
+
+    if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+
+      # Zig version used from the `minimum_zig_version` field in build.zig.zon
+      - uses: mlugg/setup-zig@v2
+
+      - name: Run zig fmt
+        id: fmt
+        run: |
+          zig fmt --check ./*.zig ./**/*.zig 2> zig-fmt.err > zig-fmt.err2 || echo "Failed"
+          delimiter="$(openssl rand -hex 8)"
+          echo "zig_fmt_errs<<${delimiter}" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
+
+          if [ -s zig-fmt.err ]; then
+            echo "// The following errors occurred:" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
+            cat zig-fmt.err >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
+          fi
+
+          if [ -s zig-fmt.err2 ]; then
+            echo "// The following files were not formatted:" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
+            cat zig-fmt.err2 >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
+          fi
+
+          echo "${delimiter}" >> "${GITHUB_OUTPUT}"
+
+      - name: Fail the job
+        if: steps.fmt.outputs.zig_fmt_errs != ''
+        run: exit 1
+
+  zig-test-debug:
+    name: zig test using v8 in debug mode
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 15
+
+    if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
-          # fetch submodules recusively, to get zig-js-runtime submodules also.
-          submodules: recursive
 
       - uses: ./.github/actions/install
         with:
@@ -57,21 +91,18 @@ jobs:
       - name: zig build test
         run: zig build -Dprebuilt_v8_path=v8/libc_v8_debug.a -Dtsan=true test
 
-  zig-test:
+  zig-test-release:
     name: zig test
-    timeout-minutes: 15
-
-    # Don't run the CI with draft PR.
-    if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    timeout-minutes: 15
+
+    if: github.event.pull_request.draft == false
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v6
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
-          # fetch submodules recusively, to get zig-js-runtime submodules also.
-          submodules: recursive
 
       - uses: ./.github/actions/install
 
@@ -93,19 +124,18 @@ jobs:
 
   bench-fmt:
     name: perf-fmt
-    needs: zig-test
-
-    # Don't execute on PR
-    if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
+    needs: zig-test-release
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     timeout-minutes: 15
 
+    if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
+
     container:
       image: ghcr.io/lightpanda-io/perf-fmt:latest
       credentials:
-       username: ${{ github.actor }}
-       password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        username: ${{ github.actor }}
+        password: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
 
     steps:
       - name: download artifact