diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/build-libostree-backport.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/build-libostree-backport.yml
index 3fc0dc1..1eeec9d 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/build-libostree-backport.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/build-libostree-backport.yml
@@ -31,6 +31,81 @@ jobs:
           cp -r /tmp/libostree-dev/* .
           cp -r /tmp/libostree-dev/.* . 2>/dev/null || true
 
+      - name: Install curl for early testing
+        run: |
+          apt-get update -y
+          apt-get install -y curl
+
+      - name: Debug - Check automatic token (safe)
+        run: |
+          echo "=== Debugging Automatic Token ==="
+          echo "Token exists: ${{ secrets.FORGEJO_TOKEN != '' }}"
+          echo "Token length: ${#FORGEJO_TOKEN}"
+          echo "Token first 4 chars: $(echo "$FORGEJO_TOKEN" | cut -c1-4)..."
+          echo "Token last 4 chars: ...$(echo "$FORGEJO_TOKEN" | rev | cut -c1-4 | rev)"
+          echo "Environment variable name: FORGEJO_TOKEN"
+          echo "Available secrets:"
+          env | grep -i token || echo "No token env vars found"
+        env:
+          FORGEJO_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.FORGEJO_TOKEN }}
+
+      - name: Test API endpoints
+        run: |
+          echo "=== Testing Forgejo API endpoints with automatic token ==="
+          
+          # Test 1: Check if the Debian Package Registry endpoint exists
+          echo "Testing Debian Package Registry endpoint..."
+          curl -v -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.FORGEJO_TOKEN }}" \
+               "https://git.raines.xyz/api/v1/repos/robojerk/libostree-dev/packages/debian" 2>&1
+          
+          echo ""
+          echo "=== Testing Generic Package Registry endpoint ==="
+          
+          # Test 2: Check if the Generic Package Registry endpoint exists
+          curl -v -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.FORGEJO_TOKEN }}" \
+               "https://git.raines.xyz/api/v1/packages/robojerk/generic" 2>&1
+          
+          echo ""
+          echo "=== Testing repository packages endpoint ==="
+          
+          # Test 3: Check repository packages endpoint
+          curl -v -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.FORGEJO_TOKEN }}" \
+               "https://git.raines.xyz/api/v1/repos/robojerk/libostree-dev/packages" 2>&1
+
+      - name: Test package upload with wget.deb
+        run: |
+          echo "=== Testing package upload with wget.deb ==="
+          
+          # Test Debian Package Registry upload
+          echo "Testing Debian Package Registry upload..."
+          response=$(curl -s -w "%{http_code}" -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.FORGEJO_TOKEN }}" \
+               --upload-file "wget_1.21.4-1ubuntu4.1_amd64.deb" \
+               "https://git.raines.xyz/api/packages/robojerk/debian/pool/noble/main/upload")
+          
+          http_code=$(echo "$response" | tail -c 4)
+          echo "Debian Package Registry HTTP Response Code: $http_code"
+          
+          if [ "$http_code" = "201" ]; then
+            echo "✅ Debian Package Registry upload SUCCESS"
+          else
+            echo "❌ Debian Package Registry upload FAILED (HTTP $http_code)"
+          fi
+          
+          echo ""
+          echo "Testing Generic Package Registry upload..."
+          response=$(curl -s -w "%{http_code}" -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.FORGEJO_TOKEN }}" \
+               --upload-file "wget_1.21.4-1ubuntu4.1_amd64.deb" \
+               "https://git.raines.xyz/api/packages/robojerk/generic/wget/1.21.4-1ubuntu4.1/wget_1.21.4-1ubuntu4.1_amd64.deb")
+          
+          http_code=$(echo "$response" | tail -c 4)
+          echo "Generic Package Registry HTTP Response Code: $http_code"
+          
+          if [ "$http_code" = "201" ]; then
+            echo "✅ Generic Package Registry upload SUCCESS"
+          else
+            echo "❌ Generic Package Registry upload FAILED (HTTP $http_code)"
+          fi
+
       - name: Add source repositories
         run: |
           echo "deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ noble main universe" | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/noble-sources.list
@@ -133,46 +208,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "" >> release-assets/INSTALL.md
           echo "Build completed on: $(date)" >> release-assets/INSTALL.md
 
-      - name: Install curl for package upload
-        run: |
-          apt-get update -y
-          apt-get install -y curl
 
-      - name: Debug - Check automatic token (safe)
-        run: |
-          echo "=== Debugging Automatic Token ==="
-          echo "Token exists: ${{ secrets.FORGEJO_TOKEN != '' }}"
-          echo "Token length: ${#FORGEJO_TOKEN}"
-          echo "Token first 4 chars: $(echo "$FORGEJO_TOKEN" | cut -c1-4)..."
-          echo "Token last 4 chars: ...$(echo "$FORGEJO_TOKEN" | rev | cut -c1-4 | rev)"
-          echo "Environment variable name: FORGEJO_TOKEN"
-          echo "Available secrets:"
-          env | grep -i token || echo "No token env vars found"
-        env:
-          FORGEJO_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.FORGEJO_TOKEN }}
-
-      - name: Test API endpoints
-        run: |
-          echo "=== Testing Forgejo API endpoints with automatic token ==="
-          
-          # Test 1: Check if the Debian Package Registry endpoint exists
-          echo "Testing Debian Package Registry endpoint..."
-          curl -v -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.FORGEJO_TOKEN }}" \
-               "https://git.raines.xyz/api/v1/repos/robojerk/libostree-dev/packages/debian" 2>&1
-          
-          echo ""
-          echo "=== Testing Generic Package Registry endpoint ==="
-          
-          # Test 2: Check if the Generic Package Registry endpoint exists
-          curl -v -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.FORGEJO_TOKEN }}" \
-               "https://git.raines.xyz/api/v1/packages/robojerk/generic" 2>&1
-          
-          echo ""
-          echo "=== Testing repository packages endpoint ==="
-          
-          # Test 3: Check repository packages endpoint
-          curl -v -H "Authorization: Bearer ${{ secrets.FORGEJO_TOKEN }}" \
-               "https://git.raines.xyz/api/v1/repos/robojerk/libostree-dev/packages" 2>&1
 
       - name: Upload to Debian Package Registry (Primary)
         run: |
@@ -194,7 +230,7 @@ jobs:
                    --upload-file "$deb_file" \
                    "https://git.raines.xyz/api/packages/robojerk/debian/pool/noble/main/upload")
               
-              http_code="${response: -3}"
+              http_code=$(echo "$response" | tail -c 4)
               echo "HTTP Response Code: $http_code"
               
               if [ "$http_code" = "201" ]; then
@@ -229,7 +265,7 @@ jobs:
                    --upload-file "$deb_file" \
                    "https://git.raines.xyz/api/packages/robojerk/generic/$package_name/$version/$filename")
               
-              http_code="${response: -3}"
+              http_code=$(echo "$response" | tail -c 4)
               echo "HTTP Response Code: $http_code"
               
               if [ "$http_code" = "201" ]; then