whatly-bin

maintainer shakaran · 1 votes · scanned 2026-08-03 00:08:14.047287

LOW

Why flagged The package installs a prebuilt AppImage from the project's official GitHub release page, which is a normal distribution method; the low severity is due to the AppImage being unverifiable but from a trusted project source.

Triggered rules

LOW Few votes, recently uploaded zero_votes_recent

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 90%): The package installs a prebuilt AppImage from the project's official GitHub release page, which is a normal distribution method; the low severity is due to the AppImage being unverifiable but from a trusted project source.

PKGBUILD

      1# Maintainer: Ángel Guzmán Maeso <angel@guzmanmaeso.com>
    
      2pkgname=whatly-bin
    
      3pkgver=6.8.2
    
      4pkgrel=1
    
      5pkgdesc="Feature-rich WhatsApp Web desktop client based on Qt WebEngine (prebuilt)"
    
      6arch=('x86_64')
    
      7url="https://github.com/shakaran/whatly"
    
      8license=('MIT')
    
      9# The release AppImage bundles its own Qt, so there is little to depend on; the
    
      10# few bits AppImages expect from the host are listed for a clean launch.
    
      11depends=('fuse2' 'hicolor-icon-theme')
    
      12provides=('whatly')
    
      13conflicts=('whatly' 'whatly-git')
    
      14options=('!strip')
    
      15source=("Whatly-$pkgver-x86_64.AppImage::https://github.com/shakaran/whatly/releases/download/v$pkgver/Whatly-$pkgver-x86_64.AppImage")
    
      16sha256sums=('891f3e5c35bdecd1d1008b66c0b2a60c955d59569602dcee8b547cafd4e39b2d')
    
      17
    
      18package() {
    
      19  cd "$srcdir"
    
      20  chmod +x "Whatly-$pkgver-x86_64.AppImage"
    
      21  ./"Whatly-$pkgver-x86_64.AppImage" --appimage-extract >/dev/null
    
      22
    
      23  # Ship the self-contained tree under /opt and expose it on PATH via AppRun,
    
      24  # which sets up the bundled library and resource paths.
    
      25  install -d "$pkgdir/opt/whatly"
    
      26  cp -a squashfs-root/. "$pkgdir/opt/whatly/"
    
      27  install -d "$pkgdir/usr/bin"
    
      28  ln -s /opt/whatly/AppRun "$pkgdir/usr/bin/whatly"
    
      29
    
      30  # Desktop entry (point Exec at the wrapper) and icon for integration.
    
      31  install -Dm644 squashfs-root/net.shakaran.whatly.desktop \
    
      32    "$pkgdir/usr/share/applications/net.shakaran.whatly.desktop"
    
      33  sed -i 's|^Exec=.*|Exec=whatly %U|' \
    
      34    "$pkgdir/usr/share/applications/net.shakaran.whatly.desktop"
    
      35
    
      36  local icon="squashfs-root/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/net.shakaran.whatly.svg"
    
      37  if [ -f "$icon" ]; then
    
      38    install -Dm644 "$icon" \
    
      39      "$pkgdir/usr/share/icons/hicolor/scalable/apps/net.shakaran.whatly.svg"
    
      40  fi
    
      41
    
      42  install -Dm644 squashfs-root/usr/share/whatly/LICENSE \
    
      43    "$pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/$pkgname/LICENSE" 2>/dev/null || true
    
      44}
    
      45

Changes since previous scan

--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-07-30 09:14
+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-08-03 00:08
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Maintainer: Ángel Guzmán Maeso <angel@guzmanmaeso.com>
 pkgname=whatly-bin
-pkgver=6.8.1
+pkgver=6.8.2
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="Feature-rich WhatsApp Web desktop client based on Qt WebEngine (prebuilt)"
 arch=('x86_64')
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 conflicts=('whatly' 'whatly-git')
 options=('!strip')
 source=("Whatly-$pkgver-x86_64.AppImage::https://github.com/shakaran/whatly/releases/download/v$pkgver/Whatly-$pkgver-x86_64.AppImage")
-sha256sums=('34e8d083c0e1ecf735ad782a0857e5043b12c0fe61422cde15c4d80e099bbb9b')
+sha256sums=('891f3e5c35bdecd1d1008b66c0b2a60c955d59569602dcee8b547cafd4e39b2d')
 
 package() {
   cd "$srcdir"

Scan history

Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
2026-08-03 00:08:14	LOW	2
2026-08-02 00:16:08	LOW	2
2026-08-01 00:11:18	LOW	2
2026-07-31 01:17:03	LOW	2
2026-07-31 00:14:10	LOW	2
2026-07-30 21:16:48	LOW	2
2026-07-30 09:14:07	LOW	2
2026-07-30 00:17:23	LOW	2
2026-07-29 00:25:53	LOW	2
2026-07-28 21:39:42	LOW	2