neo-writing-bin

LOW
maintainer nathanchere 0 votes scanned 2026-09-27 03:16:18.279095
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The package downloads a prebuilt AppImage from the project's official GitHub releases, which is a normal but less ideal practice; the source is verifiable and checksummed, posing low risk.

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An AI model (qwen/qwen3-235b-a22b-2507) reviewed this and agrees it is LOW (confidence 95%): The package downloads a prebuilt AppImage from the project's official GitHub releases, which is a normal but less ideal practice; the source is verifiable and checksummed, posing low risk.

PKGBUILD

1# Maintainer: Nathan Chere <aur@nathanchere.com.au>
2pkgname=neo-writing-bin
3_appname=neo-writing
4pkgver=0.8.1
5pkgrel=1
6pkgdesc="A distraction-free word processor for authors"
7arch=('x86_64')
8url="https://github.com/hughhowey/neo"
9license=('MIT')
10depends=('fuse2' 'gtk3' 'nss' 'alsa-lib' 'hicolor-icon-theme')
11provides=('neo-writing')
12conflicts=('neo-writing')
13options=('!strip' '!debug')
14_filename="NEO-${pkgver}.AppImage"
15source=("${_filename}::${url}/releases/download/v${pkgver}/${_filename}"
16 "LICENSE::https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hughhowey/neo/v${pkgver}/LICENSE")
17sha256sums=('f6c0f529594a4b9f4a7d8d3ed2369b6fb162bf81c56e0c22efa7cccf35297bcc'
18 '2ca9751b685b12507fc5ce8e9cb172458d86c0e4db4baf95f950a911e29a975a')
19
20prepare() {
21 chmod +x "${srcdir}/${_filename}"
22 "${srcdir}/${_filename}" --appimage-extract 'usr/share/icons/hicolor/1024x1024/apps/neo.png'
23}
24
25package() {
26 install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/${_filename}" "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${_appname}/${_filename}"
27 install -dm755 "${pkgdir}/usr/bin"
28 ln -s "/usr/lib/${_appname}/${_filename}" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${_appname}"
29
30 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/squashfs-root/usr/share/icons/hicolor/1024x1024/apps/neo.png" \
31 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/hicolor/1024x1024/apps/${_appname}.png"
32 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/LICENSE" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSE"
33 install -Dm644 /dev/stdin "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/${_appname}.desktop" <<'EOF'
34[Desktop Entry]
35Type=Application
36Name=NEO
37Comment=A distraction-free word processor for authors
38Exec=neo-writing
39Icon=neo-writing
40Terminal=false
41Categories=Office;WordProcessor;
42EOF
43}
44

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