diff --git a/.github/workflows/linux_release_static.yml b/.github/workflows/linux_release_static.yml
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+# Copyright (c) 2020 ETH Zurich
+# Copyright (c) 2023 The STE||AR Group
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSL-1.0
+# Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
+# file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+name: Linux CI (Release, Static)
+
+on: [pull_request]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container: stellargroup/build_env:14
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+    - name: Configure
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+          cmake \
+              . \
+              -Bbuild \
+              -GNinja \
+              -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
+              -DHPX_WITH_STATIC_LINKING=ON \
+              -DHPX_WITH_MALLOC=system \
+              -DHPX_WITH_FETCH_ASIO=ON \
+              -DHPX_WITH_EXAMPLES=ON \
+              -DHPX_WITH_TESTS=ON \
+              -DHPX_WITH_TESTS_MAX_THREADS_PER_LOCALITY=2 \
+              -DHPX_WITH_CHECK_MODULE_DEPENDENCIES=On
+    - name: Build
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+          cmake --build build --target all
+          cmake --build build --target examples
+    - name: Test
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+          cd build
+          ctest \
+            --output-on-failure \
+            --tests-regex tests.examples \
+            --exclude-regex tests.examples.transpose.transpose_block_numa
diff --git a/libs/full/parcelset/src/static_parcelports.cpp b/libs/full/parcelset/src/static_parcelports.cpp
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+//  Copyright (c) 2023 Hartmut Kaiser
+//
+//  SPDX-License-Identifier: BSL-1.0
+//  Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
+//  file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+
+#include <hpx/parcelset/static_parcelports.hpp>
+#include <hpx/parcelset/static_parcelports_impl.hpp>