Review Results

Comment

The only change in this .SRCINFO hunk is a version bump from 5.2.6.32774 to 5.2.7.32913 and an updated generated timestamp. No sources, checksums, build commands, dependencies, install scripts, or other packaging metadata changed in the reviewed diff, so there is no new security concern visible here. This appears to be a routine package version update only.

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Generated by mksrcinfo v8
-# Fri Sep 25 03:38:43 UTC 2026
+# Fri Oct 30 04:05:11 UTC 2026
 pkgbase = bcompare
-	pkgver = 5.2.6.32774
+	pkgver = 5.2.7.32913
 	pkgrel = 1
 	url = https://www.scootersoftware.com
 	arch = x86_64

Comment

The change is a straightforward version bump in .SRCINFO for a prebuilt upstream tarball, with the source still using HTTPS on the vendor’s official domain and the checksum updated accordingly. No new build steps, scripts, dependencies, or packaging behavior are introduced by this diff, and there are no signs of network fetches outside source=(), privilege escalation, or persistence mechanisms. Risk is low.

@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ pkgbase = bcompare
 	makedepends = sed
 	depends = qt6-base
 	options = !strip
-	source = https://www.scootersoftware.com/files/bcompare-5.2.6.32774.x86_64.tar.gz
-	sha256sums = 74eeefeb3871fa97da164d091d3439db909d56b36d332aaf54ef0e3d4cef41a5
+	source = https://www.scootersoftware.com/files/bcompare-5.2.7.32913.x86_64.tar.gz
+	sha256sums = d7cd610bd438dd84d881d2bd7d4b01c0bb6a82b33775563944e26340102321ce
 
 pkgname = bcompare
 	pkgdesc = Beyond Compare 5: Compare, sync, and merge files and folders.

Comment

The change is a straightforward version bump of the upstream binary tarball plus its checksum update. The source remains on the official vendor HTTPS site, there are no new build steps, no added scripts, and no changes to install logic or permissions. Based on the diff reviewed, this does not introduce an obvious supply-chain or privilege-escalation risk beyond the usual trust in the upstream release artifact.

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 pkgbase=bcompare
 pkgname=('bcompare' 'bcompare-kde6' 'bcompare-kde5' 'bcompare-kde4' 'bcompare-nautilus' 'bcompare-thunar' 'bcompare-cinnamon' 'bcompare-mate')
-pkgver=5.2.6.32774
+pkgver=5.2.7.32913
 pkgrel=1
 arch=('x86_64')
 url='https://www.scootersoftware.com'

Comment

The change only updates the SHA-256 checksum for the upstream tarball source URL. The source remains an HTTPS download from the vendor’s official site, with no new build steps, scripts, patches, or packaging logic introduced. I did not find any added network fetches, privilege escalation, persistence mechanisms, or other suspicious behavior in this diff hunk.

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ groups=('utility')
 depends=('qt6-base')
 makedepends=('sed')
 source=("https://www.scootersoftware.com/files/${pkgbase}-${pkgver}.x86_64.tar.gz")
-sha256sums=('74eeefeb3871fa97da164d091d3439db909d56b36d332aaf54ef0e3d4cef41a5')
+sha256sums=('d7cd610bd438dd84d881d2bd7d4b01c0bb6a82b33775563944e26340102321ce')
 options=('!strip') # Do not strip binaries because it breaks them down
 
  prepare() {