polylauncher-git

MEDIUM
maintainer orphaned 0 votes scanned 2026-10-26 05:43:49.644165
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The PKGBUILD downloads a prebuilt AppImage from an unofficial release infrastructure not covered by the project's main Git repository, creating a supply-chain risk if the release host is compromised.

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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 95%): The PKGBUILD downloads a prebuilt AppImage from an unofficial release infrastructure not covered by the project's main Git repository, creating a supply-chain risk if the release host is compromised.

PKGBUILD

1# Maintainer: NotReallyRx
2pkgname=polylauncher-git
3_name=PolyLauncher
4pkgver=0.2.1
5pkgrel=2
6pkgdesc="PolyTrack Launcher"
7arch=('x86_64')
8url="https://git.polymodloader.com/PolyLauncher/PolyLauncher"
9license=('custom')
10depends=('fuse2' 'zlib' 'glibc')
11makedepends=('git' 'curl')
12provides=('polylauncher')
13conflicts=('polylauncher' 'polylauncher-bin')
14options=('!strip')
15source=("git+${url}.git")
16sha256sums=('SKIP')
17
18pkgver() {
19 cd "${srcdir}/${_name}"
20 git tag --sort=-v:refname | head -n1 | sed 's/^v//'
21}
22
23build() {
24 cd "${srcdir}"
25 curl -fL -o "${_name}.AppImage" \
26 "${url}/releases/download/${pkgver}/${_name}_${pkgver}_amd64.AppImage"
27}
28
29package() {
30 install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/${_name}.AppImage" \
31 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/polylauncher/PolyLauncher.AppImage"
32
33 install -d "${pkgdir}/usr/bin"
34 ln -s /usr/share/polylauncher/PolyLauncher.AppImage "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/polylauncher"
35
36 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${_name}/public/images/PolyLauncher.png" \
37 "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps/polylauncher.png"
38
39 install -Dm644 /dev/stdin "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/polylauncher.desktop" <<EOF
40[Desktop Entry]
41Type=Application
42Name=PolyLauncher
43Comment=PolyTrack Launcher
44Exec=polylauncher %U
45Icon=polylauncher
46Terminal=false
47Categories=Game;
48EOF
49}
50

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