pidgin-hg

LOW

maintainer SolarAquarion 8 votes scanned 2026-09-17 00:27:14.276658

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Why flagged

The source is a Mercurial checkout from a plausibly project-related but non-whitelisted host (imfreedom.org), which hosts freedom-respecting versions of Pidgin; this is a standard source build, not an unverifiable binary, so the risk is low despite the non-standard host.

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-07-25) reviewed the full PKGBUILD and judged it LOW (confidence 95%): The source is a Mercurial checkout from a plausibly project-related but non-whitelisted host (imfreedom.org), which hosts freedom-respecting versions of Pidgin; this is a standard source build, not an unverifiable binary, so the risk is low despite the non-standard host.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)

Medium source=() URL on a non-standard host source_untrusted_domain

One or more source=() URLs point to a host outside the trusted allowlist (github.com, gitlab.com, codeberg.org, pypi.org, …).

PKGBUILD:34 source=('pidgin::hg+https://keep.imfreedom.org/pidgin/pidgin#branch=default')

PKGBUILD

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      1# Maintainer: Hugo Osvaldo Barrera <hugo@barrera.io>
    
      2# Contributor: Sebastian Ullrich <echo c2ViYXN0aUBudWxscmkuY2gK|base64 -d>
    
      3# Contributor: lishengming.zju <lishengming.zju@gmail.com>
    
      4# Maintainer: Solomon Choina <shlomochoina@gmail.com
    
      5pkgname=('pidgin-hg') #'libpurple-hg' 'finch-hg')
    
      6_hgname=pidgin
    
      7pkgver=3.r43379.30cf01b12439
    
      8pkgrel=1
    
      9provides=("pidgin" "libpurple" "finch")
    
      10conflicts=("pidgin" "libpurple" "finch")
    
      11pkgdesc="Multi-protocol instant messaging client. Latest mercurial build."
    
      12arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
    
      13url="http://pidgin.im/"
    
      14license=('GPL')
    
      15depends=('enchant' 'gplugin' 'gmime3' 'qt5-base'
    
      16  'talkatu-hg' 'libgnt3-hg' 'meanwhile' 'farstream'
    
      17   'libsasl' 'libidn' 'nss' 'kwallet5' 'hasl-hg'
    
      18   'libgnome-keyring' 'startup-notification' 'gtkspell'
    
      19   'libxss' 'libsm' 'dbus-glib' 'json-glib' 'libadwaita'
    
      20   'birb-hg' 'xeme-hg' 'seagull-hg' 'ibis-hg')
    
      21optdepends=(
    
      22    'ca-certificates: SSL CA certificates'
    
      23    'python-dbus: for purple-remote and purple-url-handler'
    
      24    'tk: Tcl/Tk scripting support'
    
      25    'aspell: for spelling correction')
    
      26makedepends=('mercurial' 'tk' "gobject-introspection" 'ca-certificates' 'intltool'
    
      27             'tk' 'ca-certificates' 'intltool' 'networkmanager'
    
      28             'startup-notification' 'gtkspell' 'libxss' 'libsm'
    
      29             'hicolor-icon-theme' 'dbus-glib' 'json-glib' 'vala'
    
      30             'farstream' 'libsasl' 'gtk-doc' 'nss' 'cmake'
    
      31             'libgnome-keyring' 'gi-docgen')
    
      32makedepends+=('libx11' 'meson')
    
      33options=('!libtool')
    
      34source=('pidgin::hg+https://keep.imfreedom.org/pidgin/pidgin#branch=default')
    
      35sha256sums=('SKIP')
    
      36
    
      37pkgver() {
    
      38  cd "$srcdir"/pidgin
    
      39
    
      40  printf "3.r%s.%s" "$(hg identify -n)" "$(hg identify -i)"
    
      41}
    
      42
    
      43build() {
    
      44   export CC=clang
    
      45   export CXX=clang++
    
      46   export CC_LD=lld
    
      47   arch-meson pidgin build \
    
      48     -Dkwallet=enabled \
    
      49     -Dlibsecret=enabled \
    
      50     -Ddoc=true \
    
      51     -Dunity-integration=disabled
    
      52
    
      53  ninja -C build
    
      54}
    
      55
    
      56package(){
    
      57  # For linking
    
      58  DESTDIR=$pkgdir ninja -C build install
    
      59
    
      60}
    
      61
    
      62

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2026-09-17 00:27:14	Low	2
2026-09-16 00:03:17	Low	2
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2026-09-14 00:27:57	Low	2
2026-09-13 00:19:54	Low	2
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2026-08-29 00:29:17	Low	2