shotscreen-git

maintainer zxp19821005 · 0 votes · scanned 2026-08-03 00:08:14.047287
LOW
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Why flagged The npm install runs in a controlled build environment, uses system-wide electron, and installs only declared devDependencies; the flagged 'external package' is a false positive due to dynamic registry mirroring in China, not malicious activity.

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 90%): The npm install runs in a controlled build environment, uses system-wide electron, and installs only declared devDependencies; the flagged 'external package' is a false positive due to dynamic registry mirroring in China, not malicious activity.

1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
MEDIUM npm/yarn/pnpm install of an undeclared external package npm_install_external

Runs `npm/yarn/pnpm install <package>` for a package not in source=(), pulling unpinned, unreviewed code at build time. Severity downgraded: the package declares/looks like a Node.js consumer, where build-time installs are expected.

  • PKGBUILD:86 NODE_ENV=development npm add -D @electron-forge/plugin-local-electron

PKGBUILD

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1# Maintainer: zxp19821005 <zxp19821005 at 163 dot com>
2pkgname=shotscreen-git
3_pkgname='Shotscreen Browser'
4pkgver=1.1.0.r2.g42ad34c
5_electronversion=29
6_nodeversion=20
7pkgrel=1
8pkgdesc="🖼️ A frameless browser based on electron.js for getting nice screenshots.(Use system-wide electron)"
9arch=('any')
10url="https://halitsever.github.io/shotscreen-browser/"
11_ghurl="https://github.com/halitsever/shotscreen-browser"
12license=('MIT')
13provides=("${pkgname%-git}=${pkgver%.r*}")
14conflicts=("${pkgname%-git}")
15depends=(
16 "electron${_electronversion}"
17)
18makedepends=(
19 'npm'
20 'nvm'
21 'git'
22 'curl'
23 'gendesk'
24 'asar'
25 'jq'
26)
27source=(
28 "${pkgname//-/.}::git+${_ghurl}.git"
29 "${pkgname%-git}.sh"
30)
31sha256sums=('SKIP'
32 'a774c2f54fbbeeaac3cefc0f7250796d30c86d27f0fd40b7eaf9c0fdb021623d')
33pkgver() {
34 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname//-/.}"
35 set -o pipefail
36 git describe --long --tags --abbrev=7 | sed 's/\([^-]*-g\)/r\1/;s/-/./g;s/v//g' ||
37 printf "r%s.%s" "$(git rev-list --count HEAD)" "$(git rev-parse --short=7 HEAD)"
38}
39_ensure_local_nvm() {
40 local NVM_DIR="${srcdir}/.nvm"
41 source /usr/share/nvm/init-nvm.sh || [[ $? != 1 ]]
42 nvm install "${_nodeversion}"
43 nvm use "${_nodeversion}"
44}
45_get_electron_version() {
46 _elec_ver=$(find "${srcdir}" -maxdepth 5 -name "package.json" ! -path "*/node_modules/*" \
47 -exec grep -l '"electron"' {} + | xargs -I{} jq -r '(.devDependencies.electron // .dependencies.electron) // empty' {} 2>/dev/null | head -1)
48 [[ -z "${_elec_ver}" ]] && return 1
49 echo -e "The electron version is: \033[1;31m${_elec_ver%%.*}\033[0m"
50}
51prepare() {
52 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname//-/.}"
53 _get_electron_version
54 sed -i -e "
55 s/@electronversion@/${_electronversion}/g
56 s/@appname@/${pkgname%-git}/g
57 s/@runname@/app.asar/g
58 s/@cfgdirname@/${_pkgname}/g
59 " "${srcdir}/${pkgname%-git}.sh"
60 gendesk -q -f -n \
61 --pkgname="${pkgname%-git}" \
62 --pkgdesc="${pkgdesc}" \
63 --categories="Utility" \
64 --name="${_pkgname}" \
65 --exec="${pkgname%-git} %U"
66 export ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOAD=1
67 export SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION="$(electron${_electronversion} -v | sed 's/v//g')"
68 local HOME="${srcdir}/.electron-gyp"
69 export NPM_CONFIG_CACHE="${srcdir}/.npm_cache"
70 export NPM_CONFIG_MAXSOCKETS=32
71 if [[ "$(curl -s ipinfo.io/country)" == *"CN"* ]]; then
72 {
73 export NPM_CONFIG_REGISTRY="https://registry.npmmirror.com"
74 export NPM_CONFIG_ELECTRON_MIRROR="https://registry.npmmirror.com/-/binary/electron/"
75 export NPM_CONFIG_ELECTRON_BUILDER_BINARIES_MIRROR="https://registry.npmmirror.com/-/binary/electron-builder-binaries/"
76 export NODEJS_ORG_MIRROR="https://npmmirror.com/mirrors/node"
77 export ELECTRON_MIRROR="https://npmmirror.com/mirrors/electron/"
78 export ELECTRON_BUILDER_BINARIES_MIRROR="https://npmmirror.com/mirrors/electron-builder-binaries/"
79 }
80 find ./ -type f -name "package-lock.json" -exec sed -i "s/registry.npmjs.org/registry.npmmirror.com/g" {} +
81 fi
82 _ensure_local_nvm
83 sed -i "s/\"electron\": \"[^\"]*\"/\"electron\": \"${SYSTEM_ELECTRON_VERSION}\"/g" package.json
84 sed -i '/height: 600,/a\ icon: path.join(__dirname, "../../assets/logo.png"),' src/main.js
85 NODE_ENV=development npm install
86 NODE_ENV=development npm add -D @electron-forge/plugin-local-electron
87}
88build() {
89 cd "${srcdir}/${pkgname//-/.}"
90 _ensure_local_nvm
91 export ELECTRON_SKIP_BINARY_DOWNLOAD=1
92 local electronDist="/usr/lib/electron${_electronversion}"
93 sed -i "/^[[:space:]]*plugins:[[:space:]]*\[.*\$/a\\
94 {\\
95 name: \"@electron-forge/plugin-local-electron\",\\
96 config: {\\
97 electronPath: \'${electronDist}\',\\
98 },\\
99 }," forge.config.*
100 NODE_ENV=production npm run package
101 asar e "${srcdir}/${pkgname//-/.}/out/${_pkgname}-linux-"*/resources/app.asar "${srcdir}/app.asar.unpacked"
102 rm -rf "${srcdir}/${pkgname//-/.}/out/${_pkgname}-linux-"*/resources/app.asar
103 cp -r "${srcdir}/${pkgname//-/.}/src/assets" "${srcdir}/app.asar.unpacked"
104 asar p "${srcdir}/app.asar.unpacked" "${srcdir}/${pkgname//-/.}/out/${_pkgname}-linux-"*/resources/app.asar
105}
106package() {
107 install -Dm755 "${srcdir}/${pkgname%-git}.sh" "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/${pkgname%-git}"
108 install -Dm755 -d "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname%-git}"
109 local _app_dir=$(find "${srcdir}" -type f -name "resources.pak" ! -path "*/node_modules/*" -exec dirname {} + | head -n 1)
110 cp -a "${_app_dir}/resources/". "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/${pkgname%-git}/"
111 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname//-/.}/src/assets/logo.png" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/pixmaps/${pkgname%-git}.png"
112 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname//-/.}/${pkgname%-git}.desktop" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications"
113 install -Dm644 "${srcdir}/${pkgname//-/.}/LICENSE" -t "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}"
114}
115

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