geartowns-bin

LOW
maintainer xAsh 0 votes scanned 2026-10-25 13:42:47.056782
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The package installs a prebuilt binary from the project's official GitHub releases, which is a normal distribution method for some projects; while the binary is not built from source, it comes from the legitimate upstream maintainer's release infrastructure, and no malicious behavior is evident.

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An AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed this and agrees it is LOW (confidence 95%): The package installs a prebuilt binary from the project's official GitHub releases, which is a normal distribution method for some projects; while the binary is not built from source, it comes from the legitimate upstream maintainer's release infrastructure, and no malicious behavior is evident.

PKGBUILD

1# Maintainer: Ash <xash at riseup d0t net>
2pkgname=geartowns-bin
3pkgver=0.0.11
4pkgrel=1
5pkgdesc='Fujitsu FM Towns emulator and debugger with an embedded MCP server (prebuilt binary)'
6arch=('x86_64' 'aarch64')
7url='https://github.com/drhelius/Geartowns'
8license=('GPL-3.0-or-later')
9depends=('glibc' 'libgcc' 'libstdc++' 'sdl3' 'libglvnd' 'hicolor-icon-theme')
10provides=('geartowns')
11conflicts=('geartowns')
12source=("geartowns-${pkgver}.desktop::https://raw.githubusercontent.com/drhelius/Geartowns/${pkgver}/platforms/linux/debian/geartowns.desktop"
13 "LICENSE-${pkgver}::https://raw.githubusercontent.com/drhelius/Geartowns/${pkgver}/LICENSE"
14 "geartowns-${pkgver}.6::https://raw.githubusercontent.com/drhelius/Geartowns/${pkgver}/platforms/linux/debian/geartowns.6"
15 "geartowns-${pkgver}.xml::https://raw.githubusercontent.com/drhelius/Geartowns/${pkgver}/platforms/linux/debian/geartowns.xml"
16 "geartowns-${pkgver}.png::https://raw.githubusercontent.com/drhelius/Geartowns/${pkgver}/platforms/shared/desktop/icons/geartowns-256.png")
17source_x86_64=("Geartowns-${pkgver}-desktop-ubuntu24.04-x64.zip::https://github.com/drhelius/Geartowns/releases/download/${pkgver}/Geartowns-${pkgver}-desktop-ubuntu24.04-x64.zip")
18source_aarch64=("Geartowns-${pkgver}-desktop-ubuntu24.04-arm64.zip::https://github.com/drhelius/Geartowns/releases/download/${pkgver}/Geartowns-${pkgver}-desktop-ubuntu24.04-arm64.zip")
19sha256sums=('443e70feb18ea6d8963376e3d62e803fde196731547fc096d790b7074b9632d1'
20 '3972dc9744f6499f0f9b2dbf76696f2ae7ad8af9b23dde66d6af86c9dfb36986'
21 'aa26e6619445eb69f306d32b4c265c7002e650cb06cf2500f06ff777dffc4646'
22 '3744e4effb4e60b1724e64940cccaa2836a81345cfe1be22525d0d1f33e5e8ee'
23 'b6cdfb8b8d983b06c4eb7db9fc63df40de85770716653da65b6489765abcee2e')
24sha256sums_x86_64=('321998868b05bf861dbca3e7508ab31eded53f3b709e2ccfde1f5d471d2913b6')
25sha256sums_aarch64=('e2e357bd273969cf74f69522c4ea301f87d2c372cdb738ec8b2ec8efb765e118')
26
27package() {
28 install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/geartowns" "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/geartowns/geartowns"
29 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/gamecontrollerdb.txt" "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/geartowns/gamecontrollerdb.txt"
30 cp -r "${srcdir}/mcp" "${srcdir}/shaders" "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/geartowns/"
31 install -d "${pkgdir}/usr/bin"
32 ln -s ../lib/geartowns/geartowns "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/geartowns"
33
34 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/geartowns-${pkgver}.desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/geartowns.desktop"
35 sed -i 's|/usr/games/geartowns|geartowns|g' "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/geartowns.desktop"
36 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/geartowns-${pkgver}.png" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/256x256/apps/geartowns.png"
37 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/geartowns-${pkgver}.xml" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/mime/packages/geartowns.xml"
38 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/geartowns-${pkgver}.6" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/man/man6/geartowns.6"
39 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/LICENSE-${pkgver}" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSE"
40 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/README.txt" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/doc/${pkgname}/README.txt"
41}
42

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