diff --git a/.github/workflows/go.yaml b/.github/workflows/go.yaml
index e3323f4..a167234 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/go.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/go.yaml
@@ -23,10 +23,16 @@ jobs:
       with:
         path-to-profile: ./build/test-all.cover
 
-    - name: Release and publish
+    - name: Release new version
       env:
         GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
       if: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
       run: |-
         make --file=Makefile.base --trace release && \
-        make --file=Makefile.base --trace publish
+
+    - name: Publish new version
+      env:
+        GH_TOKEN: ${{ github.token }}
+      if: ${{ github.event_name == 'push' && github.ref == 'refs/heads/main' }}
+      run: |-
+        make --file=Makefile.base --trace publish || true
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index fa6b60a..24c2f44 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -17,6 +17,5 @@ TARGETS := $(shell command -v go-make >/dev/null || \
 
 # Delegate all targets to go-make in one call.
 # TODO: consider solution that does not delegate local goals.
-$(eval $(lastwords $(MAKECMDGOALS)):;@:)
-all $(firstword $(MAKECMDGOALS))::
+$(firstword $(MAKECMDGOALS) all)::
 	$(GOBIN)/go-make $(MAKEFLAGS) $(MAKECMDGOALS);
diff --git a/Makefile.base b/Makefile.base
index c566ccc..e425cb4 100644
--- a/Makefile.base
+++ b/Makefile.base
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ CODE_QUALITY ?= base
 TEST_TIMEOUT ?= 10s
 
 # Function to search default config files
-search-default = $(firstword $(wildcard $(1)) $(wildcard $(DIR_CONFIG)/$(1)))
+search-default = $(firstword $(wildcard $(1)) $(wildcard $(DIR_CONFIG)$(1)))
 
 FILE_MAKE ?= $(call search-default,Makefile)
 FILE_VARS ?= $(call search-default,Makefile.vars)
@@ -373,10 +373,13 @@ targets::
 push::
 	@git push --set-upstream origin \
 	  $$(git branch 2> /dev/null | sed -e '/^[^*]/d; s/* \(.*\)/\1/');
-#@ pushes the latest changes adding it to the previous commit of the origin.
+#@ pushes the latest changes to the previous commit of the origin.
 fix::
 	@git commit --amend --no-edit && git push --force;
-#@ pushes the latest changes adding it to the previous commit updating the message of the origin.
+#@ pushes the latest changes to the previous commit of the origin without verifying them.
+fix-no-verify::
+	@git commit --amend --no-edit --no-verify && git push --force;
+#@ pushes the latest changes to the previous commit of the origin updating the message.
 fix-update::
 	@git commit --amend && git push --force;
 
@@ -1253,14 +1256,19 @@ update/go.mod?: $(GOBIN)/gomajor
 #@ update this build environment to latest version.
 update-make:: $(TARGETS_UPDATE_MAKE)
 $(TARGETS_UPDATE_MAKE):: update/%: update-base
-	@DIR="$$(pwd)"; cd $(BASEDIR); \
-	if [ ! -e "$${DIR}/$*" ]; then touch "$${DIR}/$*"; fi; \
-	DIFF="$$(diff <(git show HEAD:$* 2>/dev/null) $${DIR}/$*)"; \
-	if [ -n "$${DIFF}" ]; then \
-	  if [ -n "$$(cd $${DIR}; git diff $*)" ]; then \
-	    echo "info: $* is blocked (has been changed)"; \
-	  else echo "info: $* is updated"; \
-	    git show HEAD:$* > $${DIR}/$* 2>/dev/null; \
+	@DIR="$$(pwd)"; FILE="$*"; FILE="$${FILE##$(DIR_CONFIG)}"; \
+	if [ ! -e "$${DIR}/$${FILE}" ]; then \
+	  echo "info: $${DIR}/$${FILE} (not configured - update skipped)"; \
+	else cd "$(BASEDIR)"; \
+	  DIFF="$$(diff <(git show HEAD:$${FILE} 2>/dev/null) $${DIR}/$${FILE})"; \
+	  if [ -n "$${DIFF}" ]; then \
+	    if [ -n "$$(cd $${DIR}; git diff $${FILE})" ]; then \
+	      echo "info: $${DIR}/$${FILE} (was updated - update blocked)"; \
+	    else echo "info: $${DIR}/$${FILE} (has changed - update executed)"; \
+	      git show HEAD:$${FILE} > $${DIR}/$${FILE} 2>/dev/null; \
+	    fi; \
+	  else \
+	    echo "info: $${DIR}/$${FILE} (not changed - update skipped)" >/dev/null; \
 	  fi; \
 	fi; \
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 571a6d9..2b88c38 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ also [Makefile](Makefile)):
 
 ```Makefile
 GOBIN ?= $(shell go env GOPATH)/bin
-GOMAKE ?= github.com/tkrop/go-make@v0.0.10
+GOMAKE ?= github.com/tkrop/go-make@latest
 TARGETS := $(shell command -v go-make >/dev/null || \
    go install $(GOMAKE) && go-make targets)
 
@@ -156,8 +156,8 @@ TARGETS := $(shell command -v go-make >/dev/null || \
 .PHONY: $(TARGETS)
 
 # Delegate all targets to go-make in one call.
-$(eval $(lastwords $(MAKECMDGOALS)):;@:)
-$(firstword $(MAKECMDGOALS))::
+# TODO: consider solution that does not delegate local goals.
+$(firstword $(MAKECMDGOALS) all)::
    $(GOBIN)/go-make $(MAKEFLAGS) $(MAKECMDGOALS);
 ```
 
diff --git a/internal/make/fixtures/targets-trace.out b/internal/make/fixtures/targets-trace.out
index 683f31b..08beb4c 100644
--- a/internal/make/fixtures/targets-trace.out
+++ b/internal/make/fixtures/targets-trace.out
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ clean-run-aws
 clean-run-db
 commit
 fix
+fix-no-verify
 fix-update
 go.sum
 help
diff --git a/internal/make/fixtures/targets.out b/internal/make/fixtures/targets.out
index f8c665f..322e491 100644
--- a/internal/make/fixtures/targets.out
+++ b/internal/make/fixtures/targets.out
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ clean-run-aws
 clean-run-db
 commit
 fix
+fix-no-verify
 fix-update
 go.sum
 help
diff --git a/internal/make/make_test.go b/internal/make/make_test.go
index ca6adb0..c9f0322 100644
--- a/internal/make/make_test.go
+++ b/internal/make/make_test.go
@@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ var (
 	// regexMatchTestDir is the regular expression that is used to remove the
 	// test execution path dependent parts.
 	regexMatchTestDir = regexp.MustCompile(
-		"(?m)/?/tmp/go-build.*/make.test.config/")
+		"(?m)/tmp/go-build.*/make.test.config/")
 	// regexMatchBuildDir is the regular expression that is used to remove the
 	// build path dependent parts.
 	//lint:ignore S1007 // Escaping makes it less readable.