tinance
The package installs a node.js application from the official npm registry, which is a normal and expected practice; the flagged 'undeclared external package' refers to the standard npm install of the source package itself, not an additional hidden dependency.
Triggered rules
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 package installs a node.js application from the official npm registry, which is a normal and expected practice; the flagged 'undeclared external package' refers to the standard npm install of the source package itself, not an additional hidden dependency.
1 higher static finding superseded - not the current verdict (shown for transparency)
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.
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PKGBUILD:17
npm install -g --user root --prefix "$pkgdir/usr" "$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver.tgz"
PKGBUILD
1 offending line(s) highlighted# Maintainer: Berkcan Ucan <ucanberkcan@gmail.com>
pkgname=tinance
pkgver=0.0.5
pkgrel=2
pkgdesc='Track your favorite cryptocurrency from terminal!'
arch=('any')
url=https://www.npmjs.com/package/tinance
license=('GPL3')
depends=('nodejs' 'jq')
makedepends=('npm')
source=("https://registry.npmjs.org/tinance/-/tinance-$pkgver.tgz")
noextract=("${source[@]##*/}")
md5sums=('4459e4a3ee0ad021c252ece56ffb932b')
package() {
npm install -g --user root --prefix "$pkgdir/usr" "$srcdir/$pkgname-$pkgver.tgz"
mkdir -p $pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname
mkdir -p $pkgdir/usr/share/doc/$pkgname
mv $pkgdir/usr/lib/node_modules/$pkgname/LICENSE.md $pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname/LICENSE.md
mv $pkgdir/usr/lib/node_modules/$pkgname/README.md $pkgdir/usr/share/doc/$pkgname/README.md
find "$pkgdir/usr" -type d -exec chmod 755 {} +
find "$pkgdir" -type f -name package.json -print0 | xargs -0 sed -i "/_where/d"
local tmppackage="$(mktemp)"
local pkgjson="$pkgdir/usr/lib/node_modules/$pkgname/package.json"
jq '.|=with_entries(select(.key|test("_.+")|not))' "$pkgjson" > "$tmppackage"
mv "$tmppackage" "$pkgjson"
chmod 644 "$pkgjson"
find "$pkgdir" -type f -name package.json | while read pkgjson; do
local tmppackage="$(mktemp)"
jq 'del(.man)' "$pkgjson" > "$tmppackage"
mv "$tmppackage" "$pkgjson"
chmod 644 "$pkgjson"
done
}
Scan history
| Scanned at (UTC) | Severity | Rules |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-17 00:27:14 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-16 00:03:17 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-15 00:25:31 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-14 00:27:57 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-13 00:19:54 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-12 00:25:17 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-11 00:19:22 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-10 00:22:44 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-09 00:04:09 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-08 00:18:08 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-07 00:30:15 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-06 00:17:06 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-05 00:16:27 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-04 00:03:13 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-03 00:15:47 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-02 00:02:31 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-09-01 00:11:19 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-08-31 00:19:57 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-08-30 00:04:14 | Low | 2 |
| 2026-08-29 00:29:17 | Low | 2 |