On 8/8/26 05:48, Jonathan Grotelüschen wrote:
> On 2026-08-08 00:43, Michael Shaw wrote:
>> I definitely agree with this approach. Is it possible to add other
>> popular browsers from the AUR into extra? Brave, to me, seems like an
>> excellent candidate to be moved. The fact that it isn't makes me feel
>> there's a good reason why, I'm just not sure of it yet.
>>
> 
> Brave is open source, but building Brave without the official signing 
> keys will disable features like Safe browsing, fetching extensions, 
> fetching adblock rules, Brave Rewards, Brave News, etc.
> 
> There is little point in providing a package that doesn’t offer those 
> benefits. And we won’t repackage binaries for open source software.
> 
> See this forum thread [1].
> 
> Best,
> Jonathan
> 
> 
> [1] https://community.brave.app/t/does-brave-allow-the-distribution-of- 
> self-compiled-or-distro-compiled-binaries/457833/20
Figured it was something like this. Thanks for the response.

Michael

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