cast_control

maintainer miguelcarneiro · 1 votes · scanned 2026-08-03 00:08:14.047287
LOW
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Why flagged The package builds from a source tarball of the project's own GitHub repository, which is a normal and safe AUR practice; the flagged 'recently orphaned & re-adopted' status does not indicate inherent danger.

Triggered rules

LOW AI review downgraded a static finding llm_review

The static rules flagged this MEDIUM, but an AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed the full PKGBUILD and judged it LOW (confidence 95%): The package builds from a source tarball of the project's own GitHub repository, which is a normal and safe AUR practice; the flagged 'recently orphaned & re-adopted' status does not indicate inherent danger.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
MEDIUM Recently orphaned & re-adopted orphaned_readopted

This package was orphaned and re-adopted within the last 30 days — a window where ownership transfers can introduce malicious changes.

PKGBUILD

1# Maintainer:
2# Contributor: Mark Wagie <mark dot wagie at proton dot me>
3pkgname=cast_control
4pkgver=0.16.1
5pkgrel=2
6epoch=1
7pkgdesc="Control Chromecasts from Linux and D-Bus"
8arch=('any')
9url="https://github.com/alexdelorenzo/cast_control"
10license=('AGPL-3.0-or-later')
11depends=(
12 'python-aiopath'
13 'python-app_paths'
14 'python-appdirs'
15 'python-click'
16 'python-daemons'
17 'python-gobject'
18 'python-iteration-utilities'
19 'python-mpris_server'
20 'python-pychromecast'
21 'python-pydbus'
22 'python-rich'
23 'python-validators'
24)
25makedepends=(
26 'python-build'
27 'python-hatchling'
28 'python-installer'
29 'python-wheel'
30)
31optdepends=('playerctl: Get the D-Bus name for your device')
32conflicts=('chromecast_mpris')
33source=("$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.gz::$url/archive/refs/tags/v$pkgver.tar.gz")
34sha256sums=('66ff3fdb4b22140f42f9fd2db2b734246f730fde80cfa45d07fd1e0eb20b08a6')
35
36build() {
37 cd "$pkgname-$pkgver"
38 python -m build --wheel --no-isolation
39}
40
41package() {
42 cd "$pkgname-$pkgver"
43 python -m installer --destdir="$pkgdir" dist/*.whl
44}
45

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Scanned at (UTC)SeverityRules
2026-08-03 00:08:14 LOW 2
2026-08-02 00:16:08 LOW 2
2026-08-01 00:11:18 LOW 2
2026-07-31 00:14:10 LOW 2
2026-07-30 17:15:21 MEDIUM 1
2026-06-18 16:11:54 CLEAN 0

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