zed-bin

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maintainer knight731 0 votes scanned 2026-08-27 13:32:42.941682

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PKGBUILD

      1# Maintainer: Burgess Leo <liuxiaopeng731@gmail.com>
    
      2# Contributor: Zollerboy1 <josef@walterzollerpiano.com> (zed-preview-bin reference)
    
      3
    
      4pkgname=zed-bin
    
      5pkgver=1.17.2
    
      6pkgrel=2
    
      7pkgdesc='A high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter'
    
      8arch=('x86_64' 'aarch64')
    
      9url='https://zed.dev'
    
      10license=('GPL-3.0-or-later' 'AGPL-3.0-or-later' 'Apache-2.0')
    
      11depends=('alsa-lib'
    
      12         'glib2'
    
      13         'glibc'
    
      14         'gcc-libs'
    
      15         'libx11'
    
      16         'libxcb'
    
      17         'libxkbcommon'
    
      18         'libxkbcommon-x11'
    
      19         'vulkan-driver'
    
      20         'vulkan-icd-loader'
    
      21         'wayland'
    
      22         'zlib')
    
      23optdepends=('openbsd-netcat: SSH remote development support'
    
      24            'clang: improved C/C++ language support'
    
      25            'cmake: building C/C++ projects'
    
      26            'gopls: improved Go language support'
    
      27            'pyright: improved Python language support'
    
      28            'rust-analyzer: improved Rust language support'
    
      29            'typescript-language-server: improved TypeScript/JavaScript support'
    
      30            'org.freedesktop.secrets: to keep you logged into your Zed account')
    
      31provides=("${pkgname%-bin}=${pkgver}")
    
      32conflicts=("${pkgname%-bin}" 'zed-git' 'zed-preview-bin')
    
      33source_x86_64=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}-x86_64.tar.gz::https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/download/v${pkgver}/zed-linux-x86_64.tar.gz")
    
      34source_aarch64=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}-aarch64.tar.gz::https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/download/v${pkgver}/zed-linux-aarch64.tar.gz")
    
      35
    
      36sha256sums_x86_64=('3682dd058a305d2b246a14d64419fcf42e86a06e27755d23b5a28622ed9aef85')
    
      37sha256sums_aarch64=('4f75332ab8155a5a62b0cdc473473cf8938959cf3cd2b0145e2975969d7e8929')
    
      38
    
      39package() {
    
      40    cd 'zed.app'
    
      41
    
      42    # Fix desktop file: use absolute paths for Icon and Exec
    
      43    local desktop='share/applications/dev.zed.Zed.desktop'
    
      44    sed -i "s|^Icon=zed$|Icon=/usr/share/icons/zed.png|" "$desktop"
    
      45    sed -i "s|^Exec=zed |Exec=/usr/bin/zed |" "$desktop"
    
      46    sed -i "s|^TryExec=zed$|TryExec=/usr/bin/zed|" "$desktop"
    
      47
    
      48    # Install CLI launcher (real binary; wrapped below so in-app auto-update
    
      49    # is disabled and updates only happen via the package manager, yay -Syu)
    
      50    install -Dm755 'bin/zed' "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/zed.real"
    
      51
    
      52    # Wrapper: the editor reads ZED_UPDATE_EXPLANATION at startup and skips
    
      53    # its own update polling/installs when it is set (see auto_update crate).
    
      54    cat > "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/zed" <<'EOF'
    
      55#!/bin/sh
    
      56export ZED_UPDATE_EXPLANATION='Updates are handled by your package manager'
    
      57exec /usr/bin/zed.real "$@"
    
      58EOF
    
      59    chmod 755 "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/zed"
    
      60
    
      61    # Install main editor binary (CLI looks for ../lib/zed/zed-editor)
    
      62    install -Dm755 'libexec/zed-editor' "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/zed/zed-editor"
    
      63
    
      64    # Install desktop file
    
      65    install -Dm644 "$desktop" "${pkgdir}/usr/share/applications/dev.zed.Zed.desktop"
    
      66
    
      67    # Install icon
    
      68    install -Dm644 'share/icons/hicolor/512x512/apps/zed.png' \
    
      69        "${pkgdir}/usr/share/icons/zed.png"
    
      70
    
      71    # Install licenses
    
      72    install -Dm644 'licenses.md' \
    
      73        "${pkgdir}/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname%-bin}/licenses.md"
    
      74}
    
      75

Changes since previous scan

--- PKGBUILD @ 2026-07-30 00:17
+++ PKGBUILD @ 2026-08-27 13:32
@@ -1,16 +1,14 @@
-# Maintainer: Knight <knight@example.com>
+# Maintainer: Burgess Leo <liuxiaopeng731@gmail.com>
 # Contributor: Zollerboy1 <josef@walterzollerpiano.com> (zed-preview-bin reference)
 
 pkgname=zed-bin
-pkgver=1.12.1
-pkgrel=1
+pkgver=1.17.2
+pkgrel=2
 pkgdesc='A high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter'
 arch=('x86_64' 'aarch64')
 url='https://zed.dev'
 license=('GPL-3.0-or-later' 'AGPL-3.0-or-later' 'Apache-2.0')
 depends=('alsa-lib'
-         'curl'
-         'fontconfig'
          'glib2'
          'glibc'
          'gcc-libs'
@@ -18,17 +16,12 @@
          'libxcb'
          'libxkbcommon'
          'libxkbcommon-x11'
-         'nodejs>=18'
-         'openbsd-netcat'
-         'npm'
-         'openssl'
-         'sqlite'
          'vulkan-driver'
          'vulkan-icd-loader'
          'wayland'
-         'zlib'
-         'zstd')
-optdepends=('clang: improved C/C++ language support'
+         'zlib')
+optdepends=('openbsd-netcat: SSH remote development support'
+            'clang: improved C/C++ language support'
             'cmake: building C/C++ projects'
             'gopls: improved Go language support'
             'pyright: improved Python language support'
@@ -39,8 +32,9 @@
 conflicts=("${pkgname%-bin}" 'zed-git' 'zed-preview-bin')
 source_x86_64=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}-x86_64.tar.gz::https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/download/v${pkgver}/zed-linux-x86_64.tar.gz")
 source_aarch64=("${pkgname}-${pkgver}-aarch64.tar.gz::https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/releases/download/v${pkgver}/zed-linux-aarch64.tar.gz")
-sha256sums_x86_64=('d3c0665cd9338c1d7b95288993167dcc53db98f9dcf1cea3965825b2e299f2a7')
-sha256sums_aarch64=('41d04694fce05a4fe9d785cacd05983b7235050541d8a787855b3f3e1a0e26df')
+
+sha256sums_x86_64=('3682dd058a305d2b246a14d64419fcf42e86a06e27755d23b5a28622ed9aef85')
+sha256sums_aarch64=('4f75332ab8155a5a62b0cdc473473cf8938959cf3cd2b0145e2975969d7e8929')
 
 package() {
     cd 'zed.app'
@@ -51,8 +45,18 @@
     sed -i "s|^Exec=zed |Exec=/usr/bin/zed |" "$desktop"
     sed -i "s|^TryExec=zed$|TryExec=/usr/bin/zed|" "$desktop"
 
-    # Install CLI launcher
-    install -Dm755 'bin/zed' "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/zed"
+    # Install CLI launcher (real binary; wrapped below so in-app auto-update
+    # is disabled and updates only happen via the package manager, yay -Syu)
+    install -Dm755 'bin/zed' "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/zed.real"
+
+    # Wrapper: the editor reads ZED_UPDATE_EXPLANATION at startup and skips
+    # its own update polling/installs when it is set (see auto_update crate).
+    cat > "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/zed" <<'EOF'
+#!/bin/sh
+export ZED_UPDATE_EXPLANATION='Updates are handled by your package manager'
+exec /usr/bin/zed.real "$@"
+EOF
+    chmod 755 "${pkgdir}/usr/bin/zed"
 
     # Install main editor binary (CLI looks for ../lib/zed/zed-editor)
     install -Dm755 'libexec/zed-editor' "${pkgdir}/usr/lib/zed/zed-editor"

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Scanned at (UTC)	Severity	Rules
2026-08-27 13:32:42	Medium	2
2026-07-30 00:17:23	Clean	3
2026-07-29 13:11:48	Medium	2
2026-07-29 11:11:22	Medium	2
2026-07-29 00:25:53	Clean	2
2026-07-28 13:38:59	Low	1
2026-07-28 11:38:42	Low	1
2026-07-26 00:07:32	Clean	2
2026-07-25 05:29:17	Low	1
2026-07-25 00:13:44	Clean	2
2026-07-24 23:28:32	Low	1