fastcount
The package builds from source hosted on GitHub under the maintainer's account, which is normal for AUR packages; the only concerns are a SKIP'd checksum and low votes, but no remote code execution or malicious behavior is present.
Triggered rules
zero_votes_recent
Uploaded within the last 14 days with 2 or fewer community votes — little peer review so far.
llm_review
An AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed this and agrees it is LOW (confidence 95%): The package builds from source hosted on GitHub under the maintainer's account, which is normal for AUR packages; the only concerns are a SKIP'd checksum and low votes, but no remote code execution or malicious behavior is present.
PKGBUILD
# Maintainer: CallMeAlphabet
pkgname=fastcount
pkgver=5
pkgrel=1
pkgdesc="fastcount, an incredibly fast, incredibly useless counter, builds from source"
arch=('x86_64')
url="https://github.com/CallMeAlphabet/fastcount"
license=('Apache-2.0')
depends=('gcc-libs')
makedepends=('cargo')
provides=('fastcount')
conflicts=('fastcount-bin')
source=("fastcount-$pkgver.tar.gz::https://github.com/CallMeAlphabet/fastcount/archive/refs/tags/latest.tar.gz")
sha256sums=('SKIP')
prepare() {
rm -rf "$srcdir/build"
mkdir -p "$srcdir/build"
tar -xzf "$srcdir/fastcount-$pkgver.tar.gz" --strip-components=1 -C "$srcdir/build"
cd "$srcdir/build"
cargo fetch --locked --target x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
}
build() {
cd "$srcdir/build"
export RUSTUP_TOOLCHAIN=stable
export CARGO_TARGET_DIR=target
cargo build --frozen --release
}
package() {
cd "$srcdir/build"
install -Dm755 "target/release/fastcount" "$pkgdir/usr/bin/fastcount"
install -Dm644 LICENSE "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname/LICENSE"
install -Dm644 README.md "$pkgdir/usr/share/doc/$pkgname/README.md"
}
Changes since previous scan
--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-08-20 15:11+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-08-22 19:18@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Maintainer: CallMeAlphabet pkgname=fastcount-pkgver=4+pkgver=5 pkgrel=1 pkgdesc="fastcount, an incredibly fast, incredibly useless counter, builds from source" arch=('x86_64')Scan history
| Scanned at (UTC) | Severity | Rules |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-22 19:18:20 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-08-20 15:11:35 | Clean | 0 |
| 2026-08-20 13:11:31 | Clean | 0 |
| 2026-08-18 13:39:48 | Clean | 0 |
| 2026-08-01 00:11:18 | Clean | 0 |
| 2026-07-31 00:14:10 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-07-30 00:17:23 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-07-29 00:25:53 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-07-28 00:07:28 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-07-27 00:24:32 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-07-26 00:07:32 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-07-25 00:13:44 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-07-24 00:02:28 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-07-23 00:14:47 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-07-22 00:29:32 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-07-21 00:24:15 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-07-20 09:14:00 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-07-20 00:19:49 | Clean | 2 |
| 2026-07-19 09:10:42 | Low | 1 |
| 2026-07-19 07:10:24 | Low | 1 |