git-side-bin

MEDIUM

maintainer MiPnamic 0 votes scanned 2026-10-17 00:21:55.226236

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Why flagged

The package downloads a prebuilt binary from a GitHub release, which is unverifiable and could be silently replaced, posing a supply-chain risk despite the project being legitimate.

Triggered rules

Low Few votes, recently uploaded zero_votes_recent

Uploaded within the last 14 days with 2 or fewer community votes — little peer review so far.

Medium AI review of an ambiguous pattern llm_review

The static rules found a suspicious pattern they could not resolve, so an AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed it and judged it MEDIUM (confidence 90%): The package downloads a prebuilt binary from a GitHub release, which is unverifiable and could be silently replaced, posing a supply-chain risk despite the project being legitimate.

PKGBUILD

      1# Maintainer: MiPnamic <mipnamic at mipnamic dot net>
    
      2
    
      3pkgname=git-side-bin
    
      4_pkgname=git-side
    
      5pkgver=0.4.1
    
      6pkgrel=1
    
      7pkgdesc="Git subcommand that versions files that should not live in the main repository (prebuilt binary)"
    
      8arch=('x86_64')
    
      9url="https://github.com/Solexma/git-side"
    
      10license=('MIT')
    
      11depends=('glibc' 'libgcc' 'git')
    
      12provides=("$_pkgname")
    
      13conflicts=("$_pkgname")
    
      14options=('!debug' '!strip')
    
      15source=("LICENSE-$pkgver::https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Solexma/$_pkgname/v$pkgver/LICENSE")
    
      16source_x86_64=("$_pkgname-$pkgver-$CARCH::https://github.com/Solexma/$_pkgname/releases/download/v$pkgver/$_pkgname-linux-amd64")
    
      17sha256sums=('3da1bbefd42cf407978d8a7bdfdb9d63ea14298fd2ae6e4ea0f242a802f1cf96')
    
      18sha256sums_x86_64=('568ee5d2317a930a3cec79d3aedd8dcd11925774b7d3b6f3c6ed23a95ba9ba12')
    
      19
    
      20package() {
    
      21  install -Dm755 "$_pkgname-$pkgver-$CARCH" "$pkgdir/usr/bin/$_pkgname"
    
      22  install -Dm644 "LICENSE-$pkgver" "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname/LICENSE"
    
      23}
    
      24

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Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
2026-10-17 00:21:55	Medium	2
2026-10-16 00:12:47	Medium	2
2026-10-15 00:28:05	Medium	2
2026-10-14 00:06:47	Medium	2
2026-10-13 19:18:20	Medium	2
2026-10-13 15:17:00	Medium	2