raxml-ng-bin

maintainer imjiaoyuan · 0 votes · scanned 2026-08-18 00:03:42.021799

LOW

Why flagged The package installs a prebuilt binary from the project's official GitHub releases, which is normal for statically-linked software; the source is verifiable and checksummed, posing no active threat.

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

LOW AI review llm_review

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 normal for statically-linked software; the source is verifiable and checksummed, posing no active threat.

PKGBUILD

      1# Maintainer: imjiaoyuan <imjiaoyuan@gmail.com>
    
      2
    
      3pkgname=raxml-ng-bin
    
      4_pkgname=raxml-ng
    
      5pkgver=2.0.2
    
      6pkgrel=1
    
      7pkgdesc="Phylogenetic tree inference tool which uses maximum-likelihood (ML) optimality criterion"
    
      8arch=('x86_64')
    
      9url='https://github.com/amkozlov/raxml-ng'
    
      10license=('AGPL3')
    
      11depends=()
    
      12provides=("raxml-ng=${pkgver}")
    
      13conflicts=('raxml-ng' 'raxml-ng-mpi')
    
      14options=('!strip' '!debug')
    
      15source=("${url}/releases/download/${pkgver}/raxml-ng_v${pkgver}_linux_x86_64.zip")
    
      16sha256sums=('af8bd88473dfe0078323fc59f7b90bd7636f6abeef704d049baf2f3e249f904d')
    
      17
    
      18# Upstream ships a statically-linked binary (ldd: statically linked), so there
    
      19# are no runtime shared-library deps and no build step. The release zip bundles
    
      20# LICENSE.txt, so no separate license fetch is needed.
    
      21
    
      22package() {
    
      23    cd "$srcdir"
    
      24    install -Dm755 "${_pkgname}" "$pkgdir/usr/bin/${_pkgname}"
    
      25    install -Dm644 "LICENSE.txt" "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSE.txt"
    
      26}
    
      27

Changes since previous scan

--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-08-17 00:18
+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-08-18 00:03
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 _pkgname=raxml-ng
 pkgver=2.0.2
 pkgrel=1
-pkgdesc="A phylogenetic tree inference tool which uses maximum-likelihood (ML) optimality criterion (precompiled binary) https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btz305"
+pkgdesc="Phylogenetic tree inference tool which uses maximum-likelihood (ML) optimality criterion"
 arch=('x86_64')
 url='https://github.com/amkozlov/raxml-ng'
 license=('AGPL3')

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
2026-08-18 00:03:42	LOW	2
2026-08-17 15:36:47	LOW	2
2026-08-17 00:18:29	LOW	2
2026-08-16 00:03:42	LOW	2
2026-08-15 15:30:38	LOW	2
2026-08-15 00:26:13	LOW	2
2026-08-14 00:03:41	LOW	2
2026-08-13 00:17:07	LOW	2
2026-08-12 09:23:17	LOW	2