reticulum-meshchatx-bin

MEDIUM
maintainer rkevin 0 votes scanned 2026-09-27 07:16:53.263382
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The package installs a prebuilt binary from a GitHub release without source code availability, creating a supply-chain risk if the release artifact 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 package installs a prebuilt binary from a GitHub release without source code availability, creating a supply-chain risk if the release artifact is compromised.

PKGBUILD

1# Maintainer: RK <rk@rkevin.dev>
2
3pkgname=reticulum-meshchatx-bin
4pkgver=4.9.1
5pkgrel=1
6pkgdesc='All-in-one Reticulum client, fork of Reticulum MeshChat'
7arch=('x86_64')
8url="https://github.com/Quad4-Software/MeshChatX"
9license=('0BSD')
10source=("${url}/releases/download/v${pkgver}/ReticulumMeshChatX-v${pkgver}-linux-amd64.deb")
11sha256sums=('25a13a39a7fa264b35a0ad2ac5e01691bbc4162e8e673b1afc8bd3dbdb645ca5')
12
13package() {
14 tar xf data.tar.xz
15 mkdir -p "$pkgdir/opt/" "$pkgdir/usr/bin/"
16 cp -ar 'opt/Reticulum MeshChatX/' "$pkgdir/opt/"
17 cp -ar 'usr/share/' "$pkgdir/usr/"
18 ln -s '/opt/Reticulum MeshChatX/reticulum-meshchatx' "$pkgdir/usr/bin/reticulum-meshchatx"
19}
20

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