diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yaml b/.github/workflows/build.yaml
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+name: build
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: main
+  pull_request:
+
+jobs:
+  login:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - name: Set up Docker Buildx
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v1
+
+      - name: Checkout repo
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+        with:
+          # Get everything so chartpress knows how to properly tag this
+          fetch-depth: 0
+
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        with:
+          python-version: '3.11'
+          # We only install dev-requirements here, as actual requirements
+          # are built from inside a docker environment
+          cache-dependency-path: dev-requirements.txt
+          cache: 'pip'
+
+      - name: Build image with Dockerfile & repo2docker
+        uses: jupyterhub/repo2docker-action@master
+        with:
+          NO_PUSH: true
+          IMAGE_NAME: test
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diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
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+FROM python:3.11
+
+COPY . /opt/repo
+
+RUN pip install --no-cache /opt/repo
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