internal/rosa/package/python: 3.14.7 to 3.15.0

This has been blocking OpenSSL for months. This currently sits on a release candidate.

Signed-off-by: Ophestra <cat@gensokyo.uk>

cmd/dist/comp/_hakurei

@@ -36,6 +36,11 @@ _hakurei_show() {
     'files:files:__hakurei_files'
 }
 
+_hakurei_kill() {
+  _alternative \
+    'instances:domains:__hakurei_instances'
+}
+
 __hakurei_files() {
   _files -g "*.(json|hakurei)"
   return $?
@@ -60,6 +65,7 @@ __hakurei_instances() {
     "run:Load and start container from configuration file"
     "exec:Configure and start a permissive container"
     "show:Show live or local instance configuration"
+    "kill:Terminate an active instance"
     "ps:List active instances"
     "version:Display version information"
     "license:Show full license text"

cmd/hakurei/command.go

@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import (
 	"os/user"
 	"strconv"
 	"sync"
+	"syscall"
 	"time"
 
 	"hakurei.app/check"
@@ -372,6 +373,23 @@ func buildCommand(ctx context.Context, msg message.Msg, early *earlyHardeningErr
 			Flag(&flagNoStore, "no-store", command.BoolFlag(false), "Do not attempt to match from active instances")
 	}
 
+	c.NewCommand("kill", "Terminate an active instance", func(args []string) error {
+		if len(args) != 1 {
+			log.Fatal("kill requires 1 argument")
+		}
+
+		var sc hst.Paths
+		env.CopyPaths().Copy(&sc, new(outcome.Hsu).MustID(nil))
+		entry := tryIdentifier(msg, args[0], outcome.NewStore(&sc))
+		if entry == nil {
+			log.Fatalf("%q does not match any active instance", args[0])
+		}
+		if err := syscall.Kill(entry.PID, syscall.SIGTERM); err != nil {
+			log.Fatalf("cannot terminate %s: %v", entry.ID.String(), err)
+		}
+		return errSuccess
+	})
+
 	{
 		var flagShort bool
 		c.NewCommand("ps", "List active instances", func(args []string) error {

cmd/hakurei/command_test.go

@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ commands:
     run         Load and start container from configuration file
     exec        Configure and start a permissive container
     show        Show live or local instance configuration
+    kill        Terminate an active instance
     ps          List active instances
     version     Display version information
     license     Show full license text

cmd/mbf/main.go

@@ -1196,6 +1196,10 @@ func main() {
 		if w, ok := err.(interface{ Unwrap() []error }); !ok {
 			log.Fatal(err)
 		} else {
+			if _, ok = w.(pkg.InputError); ok {
+				log.Fatal(w)
+			}
+
 			errs := w.Unwrap()
 			for i, e := range errs {
 				if i == len(errs)-1 {

internal/pkg/exec_test.go

@@ -118,11 +118,8 @@ func TestExec(t *testing.T) {
 					[]string{"testtool"},
 
 					pkg.MustPath("/proc/nonexistent", false, failingArtifact),
-				), nil, nil, pkg.WNew, &pkg.DependencyCureError{
+				), nil, nil, pkg.WNew, pkg.InputError{
-					{
+					failingArtifact: stub.UniqueError(0xcafe),
-						A:   failingArtifact,
-						Err: stub.UniqueError(0xcafe),
-					},
 				}},
 
 				{"invalid paths", pkg.NewExec(

internal/pkg/pkg.go

@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ import (
 	"hash"
 	"io"
 	"io/fs"
+	"iter"
 	"maps"
 	"math"
 	"os"
-	"os/signal"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"runtime"
 	"slices"
@@ -654,10 +654,10 @@ type pendingArtifactDep struct {
 	// if curing succeeds.
 	resP *cureRes
 
-	// Address of result error slice populated during [Cache.Cure], dereferenced
+	// Address of result error map populated during [Cache.Cure], dereferenced
 	// after acquiring errsMu if curing fails. No additional action is taken,
 	// [Cache] and its caller are responsible for further error handling.
-	errs *DependencyCureError
+	errs InputError
 	// Address of mutex synchronising access to errs.
 	errsMu *sync.Mutex
 
@@ -1721,109 +1721,61 @@ retry:
 	goto retry
 }
 
-// CureError wraps a non-nil error returned attempting to cure an [Artifact].
+// An InputError describes inputs of a [FloodArtifact] which had failed to cure.
-type CureError struct {
+type InputError map[Artifact]error
-	A   Artifact
-	Err error
-}
 
-// Unwrap returns the underlying error.
+// unwrap returns an iterator over sorted, deduplicated [Artifact] and their
-func (e *CureError) Unwrap() error { return e.Err }
+// corresponding identifier.
+func (e InputError) unwrap() iter.Seq2[Artifact, unique.Handle[ID]] {
+	ir := NewIR()
 
-// Error returns the error message from the underlying Err.
+	type input struct {
-func (e *CureError) Error() string { return e.Err.Error() }
+		a  Artifact
-
+		id unique.Handle[ID]
-// A DependencyCureError wraps errors returned while curing dependencies.
-type DependencyCureError []*CureError
-
-// unwrapM recursively expands underlying errors into a caller-supplied map.
-func (e *DependencyCureError) unwrapM(
-	ctx context.Context,
-	ir *IRCache,
-	me map[unique.Handle[ID]]*CureError,
-) {
-	for _, err := range *e {
-		if ctx.Err() != nil {
-			break
-		}
-
-		id := ir.Ident(err.A)
-		if _, ok := me[id]; ok {
-			continue
-		}
-		if _e, ok := err.Err.(*DependencyCureError); ok {
-			_e.unwrapM(ctx, ir, me)
-			continue
-		}
-		me[id] = err
 	}
-}
+	p := make([]input, 0, len(e))
-
+	for a := range e {
-// unwrap recursively expands and deduplicates underlying errors.
+		p = append(p, input{a, ir.Ident(a)})
-func (e *DependencyCureError) unwrap(
-	ctx context.Context,
-	ir *IRCache,
-) DependencyCureError {
-	me := make(map[unique.Handle[ID]]*CureError)
-	e.unwrapM(ctx, ir, me)
-	type ent struct {
-		id  unique.Handle[ID]
-		err *CureError
-	}
-	errs := make([]*ent, 0, len(me))
-	for id, err := range me {
-		errs = append(errs, &ent{id, err})
 	}
 
 	var identBuf [2]ID
-	slices.SortFunc(errs, func(a, b *ent) int {
+	slices.SortFunc(p, func(a, b input) int {
 		identBuf[0], identBuf[1] = a.id.Value(), b.id.Value()
 		return slices.Compare(identBuf[0][:], identBuf[1][:])
 	})
+	p = slices.CompactFunc(p, func(a, b input) bool { return a.id == b.id })
 
-	_errs := make(DependencyCureError, len(errs))
+	return func(yield func(Artifact, unique.Handle[ID]) bool) {
-	for i, v := range errs {
+		for _, i := range p {
-		_errs[i] = v.err
+			if !yield(i.a, i.id) {
+				return
+			}
+		}
 	}
-	return _errs
 }
 
-// Unwrap returns a deduplicated slice of underlying errors.
+// Error returns a user-facing, deterministic text representation of e.
-func (e *DependencyCureError) Unwrap() []error {
+func (e InputError) Error() string {
-	ctx, cancel := signal.NotifyContext(context.Background(), os.Interrupt)
-	defer cancel()
-
-	errs := e.unwrap(ctx, NewIR())
-	_errs := make([]error, len(errs))
-	for i, err := range errs {
-		_errs[i] = err
-	}
-	return _errs
-}
-
-// Error returns a user-facing multiline error message.
-func (e *DependencyCureError) Error() string {
-	ctx, cancel := signal.NotifyContext(context.Background(), os.Interrupt)
-	defer cancel()
-
-	ir := NewIR()
-	errs := e.unwrap(ctx, ir)
-	if len(errs) == 0 {
-		return "invalid dependency cure outcome"
-	}
 	var buf strings.Builder
-	buf.WriteString("errors curing dependencies:")
+	buf.WriteString("errors curing inputs:")
-	for _, err := range errs {
+	for a, id := range e.unwrap() {
-		buf.WriteString("\n\t" +
+		buf.WriteString("\n\t")
-			reportName(err.A, ir.Ident(err.A)) + ": " +
+		buf.WriteString(reportName(a, id))
-			err.Error())
+		buf.WriteString(": ")
-	}
+		buf.WriteString(e[a].Error())
-	if ctx.Err() != nil {
-		buf.WriteString("\nerror resolution cancelled")
 	}
 	return buf.String()
 }
 
+// Unwrap returns a slice of underlying errors sorted by identifier.
+func (e InputError) Unwrap() []error {
+	errs := make([]error, 0, len(e))
+	for a := range e.unwrap() {
+		errs = append(errs, e[a])
+	}
+	return errs
+}
+
 // enterCure must be called before entering an [Artifact] implementation.
 func (c *Cache) enterCure(a Artifact, curesExempt bool) error {
 	if c.attr.Notify != nil {
@@ -2023,7 +1975,7 @@ func (c *Cache) cureMany(
 	wg.Add(len(inputs))
 	var mask []bool
 	res := make([]cureRes, len(inputs))
-	errs := make(DependencyCureError, 0, len(inputs))
+	errs := make(InputError)
 	var errsMu sync.Mutex
 	if shallow {
 		mask = make([]bool, len(inputs))
@@ -2042,13 +1994,13 @@ func (c *Cache) cureMany(
 				continue
 			}
 		}
-		pending := pendingArtifactDep{d, &res[i], &errs, &errsMu, &wg}
+		pending := pendingArtifactDep{d, &res[i], errs, &errsMu, &wg}
 		go pending.cure(c)
 	}
 	wg.Wait()
 
 	if len(errs) > 0 {
-		return mask, &errs
+		return mask, errs
 	}
 	for i, p := range res {
 		if shallow && mask[i] {
@@ -2651,7 +2603,11 @@ func (pending *pendingArtifactDep) cure(c *Cache) {
 	}
 
 	pending.errsMu.Lock()
-	*pending.errs = append(*pending.errs, &CureError{pending.a, err})
+	if errs, ok := err.(InputError); ok {
+		maps.Copy(pending.errs, errs)
+	} else {
+		pending.errs[pending.a] = err
+	}
 	pending.errsMu.Unlock()
 }
 

internal/pkg/pkg_test.go

@@ -861,14 +861,11 @@ func TestCache(t *testing.T) {
 					cure: func(f *pkg.FContext) error {
 						panic("attempting to cure impossible artifact")
 					},
-				}, nil, nil, pkg.WNew, &pkg.DependencyCureError{
+				}, nil, nil, pkg.WNew, pkg.InputError{
-					{
+					failingFile: struct {
-						A: failingFile,
+						_ []byte
-						Err: struct {
+						stub.UniqueError
-							_ []byte
+					}{UniqueError: 0xbad},
-							stub.UniqueError
-						}{UniqueError: 0xbad},
-					},
 				}},
 			})
 
@@ -1949,7 +1946,7 @@ errors during scrub:
 	}
 }
 
-func TestDependencyCureError(t *testing.T) {
+func TestInputError(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 
 	makeIdent := func(ident ...byte) pkg.Artifact {
@@ -1962,56 +1959,40 @@ func TestDependencyCureError(t *testing.T) {
 
 	testCases := []struct {
 		name   string
-		err    pkg.DependencyCureError
+		err    pkg.InputError
 		want   string
 		unwrap []error
 	}{
-		{"simple", pkg.DependencyCureError{
+		{"simple", pkg.InputError{
-			{A: makeIdent(0xff, 9), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad09)},
+			makeIdent(0xff, 9):   stub.UniqueError(0xbad09),
-			{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad00)},
+			makeIdent(0xff, 0):   stub.UniqueError(0xbad00),
-			{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0xf), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad0f)},
+			makeIdent(0xff, 0xf): stub.UniqueError(0xbad0f),
-			{A: makeIdent(0xff, 1), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad01)},
+			makeIdent(0xff, 1):   stub.UniqueError(0xbad01),
-		}, `errors curing dependencies:
+		}, `errors curing inputs:
 	_wAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA: unique error 765184 injected by the test suite
 	_wEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA: unique error 765185 injected by the test suite
 	_wkAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA: unique error 765193 injected by the test suite
 	_w8AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA: unique error 765199 injected by the test suite`, []error{
-			&pkg.CureError{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad00)},
+			stub.UniqueError(0xbad00),
-			&pkg.CureError{A: makeIdent(0xff, 1), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad01)},
+			stub.UniqueError(0xbad01),
-			&pkg.CureError{A: makeIdent(0xff, 9), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad09)},
+			stub.UniqueError(0xbad09),
-			&pkg.CureError{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0xf), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad0f)},
+			stub.UniqueError(0xbad0f),
 		}},
 
-		{"dedup", pkg.DependencyCureError{
+		{"dedup", pkg.InputError{
-			{A: makeIdent(0xff, 9), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad09)},
+			makeIdent(0xff, 9): stub.UniqueError(0xbad09),
-			{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad00)},
+			makeIdent(0xff, 9): stub.UniqueError(0xbad09),
-			{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0xfd), Err: &pkg.DependencyCureError{
+			makeIdent(0xff, 9): stub.UniqueError(0xbad09),
-				{A: makeIdent(0xff, 9), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad09)},
+			makeIdent(0xff, 0): stub.UniqueError(0xbad00),
-				{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0xc), Err: &pkg.DependencyCureError{
+			makeIdent(0xff, 0): stub.UniqueError(0xbad00),
-					{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0xf), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad0f)},
+			makeIdent(0xff, 1): stub.UniqueError(0xbad01),
-					{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad00)},
+		}, `errors curing inputs:
-				}},
-				{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad00)},
-				{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad00)},
-			}},
-			{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0xff), Err: &pkg.DependencyCureError{
-				{A: makeIdent(0xff, 9), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad09)},
-				{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0xc), Err: &pkg.DependencyCureError{
-					{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad00)},
-				}},
-				{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad00)},
-			}},
-			{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0xf), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad0f)},
-			{A: makeIdent(0xff, 1), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad01)},
-		}, `errors curing dependencies:
 	_wAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA: unique error 765184 injected by the test suite
 	_wEAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA: unique error 765185 injected by the test suite
-	_wkAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA: unique error 765193 injected by the test suite
+	_wkAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA: unique error 765193 injected by the test suite`, []error{
-	_w8AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA: unique error 765199 injected by the test suite`, []error{
+			stub.UniqueError(0xbad00),
-			&pkg.CureError{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad00)},
+			stub.UniqueError(0xbad01),
-			&pkg.CureError{A: makeIdent(0xff, 1), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad01)},
+			stub.UniqueError(0xbad09),
-			&pkg.CureError{A: makeIdent(0xff, 9), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad09)},
-			&pkg.CureError{A: makeIdent(0xff, 0xf), Err: stub.UniqueError(0xbad0f)},
 		}},
 	}
 	for _, tc := range testCases {
@@ -2055,19 +2036,21 @@ func (a earlyFailureF) Cure(*pkg.FContext) error {
 func BenchmarkEarlyDCE(b *testing.B) {
 	msg := message.New(log.New(os.Stderr, "dce: ", 0))
 	msg.SwapVerbose(testing.Verbose())
-	c, err := pkg.Open(b.Context(), msg, check.MustAbs(b.TempDir()), nil)
-	if err != nil {
-		b.Fatal(err)
-	}
-	_, _, err = c.Cure(earlyFailureF(8))
-	if !errors.Is(err, stub.UniqueError(0xcafe)) {
-		b.Fatalf("Cure: error = %v", err)
-	}
-	c.Close()
-	dce := err.(*pkg.DependencyCureError)
 
 	for b.Loop() {
-		dce.Unwrap()
+		b.StopTimer()
+		c, err := pkg.Open(b.Context(), msg, check.MustAbs(b.TempDir()), nil)
+		if err != nil {
+			b.Fatal(err)
+		}
+		b.StartTimer()
+		_, _, err = c.Cure(earlyFailureF(8))
+		b.StopTimer()
+		if !errors.Is(err, stub.UniqueError(0xcafe)) {
+			b.Fatalf("Cure: error = %v", err)
+		}
+		c.Close()
+		b.StartTimer()
 	}
 }
 

internal/rosa/azalea/evaluate.go

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ import (
 
 // Value are types supported by the language.
 type Value interface {
-	bool | int64 | string | []string | []int64 | [][2]string
+	bool | int64 | string | []string | []int64 | [][2]string | Nil
 }
 
 type (
@@ -33,6 +33,29 @@ type (
 		F func(args FArgs) (v any, set bool, err error)
 		V map[unique.Handle[Ident]]any
 	}
+
+	// Nil represents an untyped nil.
+	Nil struct{}
+
+	// AString represents an argument string that may be nil.
+	AString struct {
+		V   string
+		Nil bool
+	}
+)
+
+// NilError is returned for an invalid nil assignment.
+type NilError struct{ reflect.Type }
+
+func (e NilError) Error() string {
+	return fmt.Sprintf("attempting to assign nil to %s", e.Type)
+}
+
+var (
+	// nilStringV is the [reflect.Value] of an Azalea nil assigned to an [AString].
+	nilStringV = reflect.ValueOf(AString{Nil: true})
+	// nilStringT is the [reflect.Type] of nilStringV.
+	nilStringT = nilStringV.Type()
 )
 
 // Apply applies named arguments and rejects unused arguments.
@@ -50,8 +73,8 @@ func (args FArgs) Apply(v map[unique.Handle[Ident]]any) error {
 			}
 			return UndefinedError(arg.K.Value())
 		}
-		err := storeE(r, arg.V)
+
-		if err != nil {
+		if err := storeE(r, arg.V); err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	}
@@ -115,11 +138,38 @@ func (e TypeError) Is(err error) bool {
 }
 
 // storeE is a convenience function to set the value of a result pointer.
-func storeE(rp any, r any) error {
+func storeE(rp, r any) error {
 	pv := reflect.ValueOf(rp).Elem()
+	pt := pv.Type()
+	as := nilStringT.AssignableTo(pt)
+
+	if r == (Nil{}) {
+		switch kind := pt.Kind(); kind {
+		case reflect.Bool, reflect.String:
+			return NilError{pt}
+		default:
+			if rv, ok := rp.(*any); ok && !reflect.ValueOf(*rv).IsValid() {
+				*rv = Nil{}
+			} else if as {
+				pv.Set(nilStringV)
+			} else {
+				pv.SetZero()
+			}
+			return nil
+		}
+	}
+
 	v := reflect.ValueOf(r)
-	pt, vt := pv.Type(), v.Type()
+	if vt := v.Type(); !vt.AssignableTo(pt) {
-	if !vt.AssignableTo(pt) {
+		if as {
+			var asv AString
+			if err := storeE(&asv.V, r); err != nil {
+				return err
+			}
+			pv.Set(reflect.ValueOf(asv))
+			return nil
+		}
+
 		return TypeError{vt, pt}
 	}
 	pv.Set(v)
@@ -226,6 +276,9 @@ func evaluateAny(d PF, s []Frame, expr, rp any) bool {
 				case "false":
 					store(rp, false)
 					return true
+				case "nil":
+					store(rp, Nil{})
+					return true
 				default:
 					return evaluateAny(d, s, v, rp)
 				}

internal/rosa/azalea/evaluate_test.go

@@ -100,15 +100,79 @@ func TestEvaluate(t *testing.T) {
 			Err:  UndefinedError("f"),
 		}},
 
-		{"error wrap deep", `f { v = nil; }`, makeStackCheck(func(
+		{"error wrap deep", `f { v = nonexistent; }`, makeStackCheck(func(
 			FArgs,
 		) (any, error) {
 			panic("unreachable")
 		}), "", EvaluationError{
-			Expr: Ident("nil"),
+			Expr: Ident("nonexistent"),
-			Err:  UndefinedError("nil"),
+			Err:  UndefinedError("nonexistent"),
 		}},
 
+		{"nil", `f { v = nil; }`, checkArgs(FArgs{
+			{K: unique.Make(Ident("v")), V: Nil{}},
+		}), "\xfd", nil},
+
+		{"apply nil string", `f { v = nil; }`, makeStackCheck(func(
+			args FArgs,
+		) (v any, err error) {
+			var s string
+			err = args.Apply(map[unique.Handle[Ident]]any{
+				unique.Make(Ident("v")): &s,
+			})
+			v = s
+			return
+		}), "", EvaluationError{
+			Expr: Func{
+				Ident: Ident("f"),
+				Args: []Arg{
+					{K: []Ident{"v"}, V: Val{Ident("nil")}},
+				},
+			},
+			Err: NilError{Type: reflect.TypeFor[string]()},
+		}},
+
+		{"apply nil AString", `f { v = nil; }`, makeStackCheck(func(
+			args FArgs,
+		) (v any, err error) {
+			s := AString{}
+			err = args.Apply(map[unique.Handle[Ident]]any{
+				unique.Make(Ident("v")): &s,
+			})
+			v = s.V
+			if !s.Nil {
+				err = fmt.Errorf("got non-nil string %q", s.V)
+			}
+			return
+		}), "", nil},
+
+		{"apply AString", `f { v = "\xfd"; }`, makeStackCheck(func(
+			args FArgs,
+		) (v any, err error) {
+			s := AString{}
+			err = args.Apply(map[unique.Handle[Ident]]any{
+				unique.Make(Ident("v")): &s,
+			})
+			v = s.V
+			if s.Nil {
+				err = fmt.Errorf("unexpected nil %q", s.V)
+			}
+			return
+		}), "\xfd", nil},
+
+		{"apply nil", `f { v = nil; }`, makeStackCheck(func(
+			args FArgs,
+		) (v any, err error) {
+			s := make([]struct{}, 9)
+			err = args.Apply(map[unique.Handle[Ident]]any{
+				unique.Make(Ident("v")): &s,
+			})
+			if s != nil {
+				err = fmt.Errorf("got non-nil value %#v", s)
+			}
+			return
+		}), "", nil},
+
 		{"common inputs", `package name { inputs, v = []; }`, nil, "", EvaluationError{
 			Expr: Func{
 				Ident:   Ident("name"),
@@ -214,8 +278,8 @@ func TestEvaluate(t *testing.T) {
 			}
 
 			var errEquals bool
-			if _, ok := errors.AsType[TypeError](err); ok {
+			if e, ok := errors.AsType[TypeError](err); ok {
-				errEquals = errors.Is(err, tc.err)
+				errEquals = e.Is(tc.err)
 			} else {
 				errEquals = reflect.DeepEqual(err, tc.err)
 			}

internal/rosa/package/acl/package.az

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ package acl {
 
 	exec = make {
 		// makes assumptions about uid_map/gid_map
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [ attr, kernel-headers ];

internal/rosa/package/awk.az

@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ package awk {
 	chmod = true;
 
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
-		skipConfigure = true;
+		configure = nil;
 		make = [ "YACC='yacc -d -b awkgram'" ];
 		preCheck = "install -vD a.out /system/bin/awk\n";
 		install = "install -vD a.out /work/system/bin/awk";

internal/rosa/package/bison.az

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ package bison {
 
 	toyboxEarly = true;
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
 		check = [
 			"TESTSUITEFLAGS=" + jobsFlagE + "' " + skipGNUTests {
 				tests = [

internal/rosa/package/byacc.az

@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ package byacc {
 	chmod = true;
 
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
 	};
 }

internal/rosa/package/bzip2.az

@@ -15,13 +15,10 @@ package bzip2 {
 	enterSource = true;
 
 	exec = make {
-		skipConfigure = true;
+		chdir = false;
-		skipCheck = true;
+		configure = nil;
-		inPlace = true;
+		make = [ "CC=cc" ];
-
+		check = nil;
-		make = [
-			"CC=cc",
-		];
 		install = "make PREFIX=/work/system install";
 	};
 }

internal/rosa/package/cairo.az

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ package cairo {
 		// runs the entire test suite in a single meson test
 		interactiveTest = true;
 		// only works with specific dependency versions
-		skipTest = true;
+		test = false;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [

internal/rosa/package/cmake/package.az

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ package cmake {
 	chmod = true;
 
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
 
 		configureName = "/usr/src/cmake/bootstrap";
 		configure = {

internal/rosa/package/connman/package.az

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ package connman {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		dbus,
 		iptables,

internal/rosa/package/db.az

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ touch \
 `;
 
 	exec = make {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 		configureName = "../dist/configure";
 		forceAutoconf = true;
 		configure = {

internal/rosa/package/dbus.az

@@ -41,11 +41,11 @@ package xdg-dbus-proxy {
 	website = "https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-dbus-proxy";
 	anitya = 58434;
 
-	version# = "0.1.7";
+	version# = "0.1.8";
 	source = remoteGitHub {
 		suffix = "flatpak/xdg-dbus-proxy";
 		tag = version;
-		checksum = "UW5Pe-TP-XAaN-kTbxrkOQ7eYdmlAQlr2pdreLtPT0uwdAz-7rzDP8V_8PWuZBup";
+		checksum = "ygdW0EEvZ-_PJfnFTNoobITmRzqJecTinBsJd_iJQrRvzidwqESCjeNkB55smZ2y";
 	};
 
 	exec = meson {

internal/rosa/package/elfutils.az

@@ -18,17 +18,17 @@ package elfutils {
 	];
 
 	exec = make {
-		// nonstandard glibc extension
-		skipCheck = true;
-
 		configure = {
 			"enable-deterministic-archives";
 		};
+
+		// nonstandard glibc extension
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [
 		m4,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		zlib,
 		bzip2,

internal/rosa/package/firmware.az

@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ package firmware {
 	website = "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/firmware/linux-firmware.git";
 	anitya = 141464;
 
-	version# = "20260622";
+	version# = "20260810";
 	source = remoteGitLab {
 		domain = "gitlab.com";
 		suffix = "kernel-firmware/linux-firmware";
 		ref = version;
-		checksum = "gpytkDM58EVjaUuryOekcekh_rWsfuv3S7LQxopHlNlVGmMsuqNwfug4BjgTgizE";
+		checksum = "XNUhz9QstaDKNegM3Bl0-TtZzpsvX7-E8WMnDCO7KBhBC6t_TxsdG05-ETdXynry";
 	};
 
 	// dedup creates temporary file
@@ -22,17 +22,17 @@ package firmware {
 	];
 
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
-		skipConfigure = true;
+		chdir = false;
-		inPlace = true;
 
+		configure = nil;
 		make = [
 			"DESTDIR=/work/system",
 			"install-zst",
 		];
 
 		// requires pre-commit
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 
 		install = "make " + jobsFlagE + " " + loadFlagE + " DESTDIR=/work/system dedup";
 	};

internal/rosa/package/fontconfig.az

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ package fontconfig {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 		gettext,
 		gperf,
 		gzip,

internal/rosa/package/fuse.az

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ package fuse {
 
 		postCompile = "python3 -m pytest test/";
 		// this project uses pytest
-		skipTest = true;
+		test = false;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [

internal/rosa/package/gcc/package.az

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ ln -s system/lib /work/
 		// This toolchain is hacked to pieces, it is not expected to ever work
 		// well in its current state. That does not matter as long as the
 		// toolchain it produces passes its own test suite.
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [

internal/rosa/package/git.az

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ rm -f /system/bin/httpd
 	bin = [ "perl" ];
 	populateUsrBin = true;
 	exec = make {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 		generate = "make configure";
 
 		preMake = `

internal/rosa/package/gnu.az

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ chmod +w tests/test-c32ispunct.sh && echo '#!/bin/sh' > tests/test-c32ispunct.sh
 
 	toyboxEarly = true;
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ package libtool {
 
 	exec = make {
 		// _Z2a2c: symbol not found
-		skipEarlyStageCheck = true;
+		checkEarly = false;
 
 		check = [
 			"TESTSUITEFLAGS=" + jobsFlagE,
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ package gzip {
 
 	exec = make {
 		// dependency loop
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 }
 
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ test_disable '#!/bin/sh' tests/cmp
 
 	toyboxEarly = true;
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
 	};
 }
 
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ test_disable '#!/bin/sh' tests/need-filename
 
 	toyboxEarly = true;
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
 	};
 }
 
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ package bash {
 
 	toyboxEarly = true;
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
 		configure = {
 			"without-bash-malloc";
 		};
@@ -371,7 +371,7 @@ test_disable 'int main(){return 0;}' gnulib-tests/test-lchown.c
 `;
 
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
 		configure = {
 			"enable-single-binary": "symlinks";
 		};
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ package texinfo {
 
 	exec = make {
 		// nonstandard glibc extension
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [ perl ];
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ package mpc {
 	enterSource = true;
 
 	exec = make {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 		generate = "autoreconf -vfi";
 	};
 

internal/rosa/package/gnutls/package.az

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ echo 'int main(){return 0;}' > tests/mini-dtls-fragments.c
 		bison,
 		gettext,
 		gperf,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		python,
 		texinfo,

internal/rosa/package/go/799064.patch

@@ -1,135 +0,0 @@
-From 06f90ebfa6f3e0a744584513e2786988b26569da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Damien Neil <dneil@google.com>
-Date: Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:11:48 -0700
-Subject: [PATCH] os: properly handle trailing / in Root.MkdirAll
-
-MkdirAll("dir/") should create "dir", not return an error.
-
-Fixes #80308
-
-Change-Id: I75458c30b6cb94be3a3d368f6024caef6a6a6964
----
-
-diff --git a/src/os/root_noopenat.go b/src/os/root_noopenat.go
-index 228b580..a84e952 100644
---- a/src/os/root_noopenat.go
-+++ b/src/os/root_noopenat.go
-@@ -158,6 +158,9 @@
- 	if err := checkPathEscapes(r, name); err == errPathEscapes {
- 		return &PathError{Op: "mkdirat", Path: name, Err: err}
- 	}
-+	if name == "" {
-+		return &PathError{Op: "mkdirat", Path: name, Err: syscall.ENOENT}
-+	}
- 	prefix := r.root.name + string(PathSeparator)
- 	if err := MkdirAll(prefix+name, perm); err != nil {
- 		if pe, ok := err.(*PathError); ok {
-diff --git a/src/os/root_openat.go b/src/os/root_openat.go
-index d7c9334..92865e4 100644
---- a/src/os/root_openat.go
-+++ b/src/os/root_openat.go
-@@ -167,6 +167,12 @@
- 					fi, e := r.Stat(fullname)
- 					if e == nil && fi.Mode().IsDir() {
- 						err = nil
-+					} else if e == nil {
-+						err = syscall.ENOTDIR
-+					} else if !IsNotExist(e) {
-+						// EPERM, ELOOP, etc.,
-+						// probably more useful than EEXIST.
-+						err = e
- 					}
- 				}
- 			}
-@@ -177,7 +183,12 @@
- 		}
- 		return struct{}{}, &PathError{Op: "mkdirat", Err: err}
- 	}
--	_, err := doInRoot(r, fullname, 0, openDirFunc, openLastComponentFunc)
-+	flags := uint(doInRootCreatingDirectory)
-+	switch runtime.GOOS {
-+	case "linux", "windows":
-+		flags = doInRootNoHandleTerminalSlash // see rootMkdir
-+	}
-+	_, err := doInRoot(r, fullname, flags, openDirFunc, openLastComponentFunc)
- 	if err != nil {
- 		if _, ok := err.(*PathError); !ok {
- 			err = &PathError{Op: "mkdirat", Path: fullname, Err: err}
-diff --git a/src/os/root_test.go b/src/os/root_test.go
-index 5e0acf9..33a2f33 100644
---- a/src/os/root_test.go
-+++ b/src/os/root_test.go
-@@ -585,6 +585,11 @@
- 
- func TestRootMkdirAll(t *testing.T) {
- 	for _, test := range rootTestCases {
-+		if test.name == "directory does not exist" {
-+			// Test expects error, mkdirall creates the missing directory.
-+			// TestRootMultiMkdirAll covers this case better anyway, just skip.
-+			continue
-+		}
- 		test.run(t, func(t *testing.T, target string, root *os.Root) {
- 			wantError := test.wantError
- 			if test.ltarget != "" {
-@@ -593,7 +598,7 @@
- 				wantError = true
- 			}
- 
--			err := root.Mkdir(test.open, 0o777)
-+			err := root.MkdirAll(test.open, 0o777)
- 			if errEndsTest(t, err, wantError, "root.MkdirAll(%q)", test.open) {
- 				return
- 			}
-@@ -3133,6 +3138,52 @@
- 	})
- }
- 
-+func TestRootMultiMkdirAllShallow(t *testing.T) {
-+	runRootMultiTest(t, func(t *testing.T, test *rootMultiTest) (string, error) {
-+		return testRootMultiMkdirAll(t, test, test.targetPath)
-+	})
-+}
-+
-+func TestRootMultiMkdirAllDeep(t *testing.T) {
-+	runRootMultiTest(t, func(t *testing.T, test *rootMultiTest) (string, error) {
-+		targetPath := test.targetPath
-+		if len(targetPath) > 0 && os.IsPathSeparator(targetPath[len(targetPath)-1]) {
-+			targetPath += "a/b/"
-+		} else {
-+			targetPath += "/a/b"
-+		}
-+		return testRootMultiMkdirAll(t, test, targetPath)
-+	})
-+}
-+
-+func testRootMultiMkdirAll(t *testing.T, test *rootMultiTest, targetPath string) (string, error) {
-+	var mkdirAll = os.MkdirAll
-+	if test.root != nil {
-+		mkdirAll = test.root.MkdirAll
-+	}
-+
-+	test.setOp("MkdirAll(%q, 0o777)", targetPath)
-+	gotErr := mkdirAll(targetPath, 0o777)
-+
-+	switch {
-+	case test.root != nil && test.target.lescapes():
-+		// "mkdir ../target", or equivalent escaping path.
-+		test.wantError(t, gotErr, os.ErrPathEscapes)
-+	case test.root != nil && test.target.escapes():
-+		// "mkdir ../target", or equivalent escaping path.
-+		test.wantError(t, gotErr, errAny)
-+		return "", errSkipRootConsistencyCheck
-+	case test.root != nil && test.target.kind == testFileSymlink && test.target.target.kind == testFileAbsent && targetPath != test.targetPath:
-+		// A minor inconsistency between Root.MkdirAll and os.MkdirAll:
-+		// When an intermediate component of the tree being constructed is a
-+		// dangling symlink, Root.MkdirAll will follow the symlink and create
-+		// its target directory, while os.MkdirAll will fail with an error.
-+		return "", errSkipRootConsistencyCheck
-+	default:
-+	}
-+	return "", gotErr
-+}
-+
- func TestRootMultiRename(t *testing.T) {
- 	if runtime.GOOS == "wasip1" {
- 		switch os.Getenv("GOWASIRUNTIME") {

internal/rosa/package/go/package.az

@@ -3,18 +3,16 @@ package go {
 	website = "https://go.dev";
 	anitya = 1227;
 
-	version# = "1.26.5";
+	version# = "1.26.6";
 	source = remoteTar {
 		url = "https://go.dev/dl/go"+version+".src.tar.gz";
-		checksum = "13yt1u_NGOd62LO-WZ8W6CUXodOrEF5CdkiTTiH9E635IHn1luvlXYjsHpBXNFSw";
+		checksum = "BJQz9rGJ7ElMsZGURH7lw48Hw0x88RwdQJpINMomtgGCMK3AtwGCxDRkLE9REh5r";
 		compress = gzip;
 	};
 
 	patches = [
 		// https://go.dev/issue/77674
 		"746640.patch",
-		// https://go.dev/issue/80308
-		"799064.patch",
 	];
 
 	env = [
@@ -27,7 +25,7 @@ package go {
 	enterSource = true;
 
 	exec = generic {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 		build = `
 mkdir /work/system/ "${TMPDIR}"
 cp -r . /work/system/go

internal/rosa/package/googletest.az

@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ package googletest {
 	exclude = true;
 	anitya = 18290;
 
-	version# = "1.17.0";
+	version# = "1.18.0";
 	output = remoteGitHubRelease {
 		suffix = "google/googletest";
 		tag = "v"+version;
 		name = "googletest-"+version+".tar.gz";
-		checksum = "-1r3ch8vPP8COF7xUH5hyX6bEJ4dN9TQh4IxrmpHr6vaig6mA3DdUpV4cihQ_9dw";
+		checksum = "ABVPC5sduQR7xfkZQm7UHSmBTaAJcVPRHS_lNMhlL99HU_YffpFmXbwRKeG1ZY8A";
 		compress = gzip;
 	};
 }

internal/rosa/package/hakurei.az

@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ package hakurei-source {
 	description = "hakurei source tree";
 	exclude = true;
 
-	version# = "0.4.5";
+	version# = "0.4.6";
 	output = remoteTar {
 		url = "https://git.gensokyo.uk/rosa/hakurei/archive/"+
 			"v"+version+".tar.gz";
-		checksum = "5bvbuIRcDIrtijogwqXn3y8h5f3rVS4ZSVhOig6Galfzt3g-O3Ufb-tHL1kQCQWK";
+		checksum = "2HxvdykuSSymAu-c1WIwQAy3qT4dDm8B--93iL4uomBlBC8wfSWldbvPF1noNkUC";
 		compress = gzip;
 	};
 }
@@ -27,16 +27,9 @@ package hakurei {
 		"CC=clang -O3 -Werror",
 	];
 
-	files = {
-		"hostname/main.go": "hostname";
-	};
-
 	exec = generic {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 		build = `
-echo 'Building test helper (hostname).'
-go build -o /bin/hostname /usr/src/hostname/main.go
-
 mkdir -p /work/system/libexec/hakurei/
 
 echo "Building hakurei for $(go env GOOS)/$(go env GOARCH)."
@@ -71,7 +64,8 @@ mkdir -p /work/system/bin/
 
 	inputs = [
 		go,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
+		net-tools,
 
 		libseccomp,
 		acl,
@@ -98,16 +92,9 @@ package hakurei-dist {
 		"CC=clang -O3 -Werror",
 	];
 
-	files = {
-		"hostname/main.go": "hostname";
-	};
-
 	exec = generic {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 		build = `
-echo 'Building test helper (hostname).'
-go build -o /bin/hostname /usr/src/hostname/main.go
-
 NAME=make`;
 		check = `
 NAME=all`;
@@ -118,7 +105,8 @@ DESTDIR=/work "./${NAME}.sh"
 
 	inputs = [
 		go,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
+		net-tools,
 
 		libseccomp,
 		acl,
@@ -146,7 +134,7 @@ package earlyinit {
 	];
 
 	exec = generic {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 		build = `
 echo '# Building earlyinit.'
 go build -trimpath -v -o /work/ -ldflags="-s -w

internal/rosa/package/hakurei/hostname

@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-package main
-
-import "os"
-
-func main() {
-	if name, err := os.Hostname(); err != nil {
-		panic(err)
-	} else {
-		os.Stdout.WriteString(name)
-	}
-}

internal/rosa/package/harfbuzz.az

@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ package harfbuzz {
 	website = "https://harfbuzz.github.io";
 	anitya = 1299;
 
-	version# = "14.3.0";
+	version# = "14.3.1";
 	source = remoteGitHub {
 		suffix = "harfbuzz/harfbuzz";
 		tag = version;
-		checksum = "C03eSJbyFvrOPXWhlHgwxfqUKyR9xQO_FKzbwQzT7hW9DTUAQIiwvUIf_6cqaKPm";
+		checksum = "ykVwQNNbvY38Y27VjAfk16SGcEO5NY5A8CFxJCJ8z0ARh5MdLImmONpy-ZSb79Il";
 	};
 
 	exec = meson {

internal/rosa/package/hwdata.az

@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ package hwdata {
 
 	exec = make {
 		// awk: fatal: cannot open file `hwdata.spec' for reading: No such file or directory
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 
 		// lspci: Unknown option 'A' (see "lspci --help")
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 }

internal/rosa/package/iproute2.az

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ package iproute2 {
 	chmod = true;
 
 	exec = make {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 		// drop default autoconf options
 		configureName = "./configure";
 		configure = {
@@ -30,11 +30,11 @@ package iproute2 {
 		};
 		make = [ "CC=cc", "YACC=yacc" ];
 		// wants root
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 		m4,
 		byacc,
 		flex,

internal/rosa/package/kernel/amd64.config

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated file; DO NOT EDIT.
-# Linux/x86 6.18.43 Kernel Configuration
+# Linux/x86 6.18.44 Kernel Configuration
 #
 CONFIG_CC_VERSION_TEXT="clang version 22.1.8"
 CONFIG_GCC_VERSION=0

internal/rosa/package/kernel/arm64.config

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated file; DO NOT EDIT.
-# Linux/arm64 6.18.43 Kernel Configuration
+# Linux/arm64 6.18.44 Kernel Configuration
 #
 CONFIG_CC_VERSION_TEXT="clang version 22.1.8"
 CONFIG_GCC_VERSION=0

internal/rosa/package/kernel/package.az

@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ package kernel-source {
 	website = "https://kernel.org";
 	exclude = true;
 
-	version# = "6.18.43";
+	version# = "6.18.44";
 	output = remoteTar {
 		url = "https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/"+
 			"snapshot/linux-"+version+".tar.gz";
-		checksum = "SthN8PgD7oze4syBC54KJoky7JUpAmXJO0Y98an1ZJiqGppnf6N3kmZiZZdvi9dd";
+		checksum = "yNPGMl3A-EgU6LgD37PAcXIa9iUtP-AmoJuQozfGRSq6Eg1Eq4fdbpKy3iWewU9_";
 		compress = gzip;
 	};
 }
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@ package kernel-headers {
 	toyboxEarly = true;
 
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
-		skipConfigure = true;
+		configure = nil;
 		make = [
 			"-f /usr/src/kernel-headers/Makefile",
 			"O=/tmp/kbuild",
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ package kernel-headers {
 			"INSTALL_HDR_PATH=/work/system",
 			"headers_install",
 		];
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 		install = `
 cat \
 	/usr/src/version.h > \
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ cat \
 	checksum = arch {
 		default = "";
 
-		amd64 = "mZZqI0tEpqbr3sQKOFLBeNv-DC7pkHNqPI7JdSSmo40sFCF2XnAMcah1DcUK2HTe";
+		amd64 = "vN5Ts9yAlHTntcQcNGJSisY5guYsYfvGnQqI1NzTBzvhBMPD432WB3B0KFGYQntA";
-		arm64 = "e6cD6TsBr1e-zONKtocvbRwmSnxqC_2K7A2KvMcO6lnpt4MXL1gsyx6k-BXqC19Z";
+		arm64 = "FQtpqCA0tlz17RJP8a5t9YEM_6F9kGPqQ9Z60gFrkVP3v8_P-Vnf5S7wLlxyRlOe";
-		riscv64 = "cljgtOrTCpyXoQLaKVmnnWPbCWkoXuMIVNjc6YXsy-zgsFzRA-H8yfJ1NojS867z";
+		riscv64 = "U5yQ9TI5_7diyrCcm2Iqh3XCMl0P60oQGeDMWxt3OQ91zFWPQ5FCH-eoYG9tSTMT";
 	};
 	inputs = [ rsync ];
 }
@@ -86,11 +86,12 @@ install -Dm0500 \
 	exclusive = true;
 
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
-		skipConfigure = true;
+
+		configure = nil;
 
 		// Build, install, and boot kernel before running kselftest on it.
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 
 		make = [
 			"-f /usr/src/kernel/Makefile",
@@ -154,7 +155,7 @@ package gen_init_cpio {
 
 	enterSource = true;
 	exec = generic {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 		build = `
 mkdir -p /work/system/bin/
 cc -o /work/system/bin/gen_init_cpio usr/gen_init_cpio.c

internal/rosa/package/kernel/riscv64.config

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated file; DO NOT EDIT.
-# Linux/riscv 6.18.43 Kernel Configuration
+# Linux/riscv 6.18.44 Kernel Configuration
 #
 CONFIG_CC_VERSION_TEXT="clang version 22.1.8"
 CONFIG_GCC_VERSION=0

internal/rosa/package/kernel/version.h

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-#define LINUX_VERSION_CODE 397866
+#define LINUX_VERSION_CODE 397868
 #define KERNEL_VERSION(a,b,c) (((a) << 16) + ((b) << 8) + ((c) > 255 ? 255 : (c)))
 #define LINUX_VERSION_MAJOR 6
 #define LINUX_VERSION_PATCHLEVEL 18
-#define LINUX_VERSION_SUBLEVEL 42
+#define LINUX_VERSION_SUBLEVEL 44

internal/rosa/package/kmod.az

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ package kmod {
 		};
 
 		// makes assumptions about the running kernel
-		skipTest = true;
+		test = false;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [

internal/rosa/package/libaio.az

@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ package libaio {
 	env = [ "PATH=/system/sbin" ];
 	bin = [ "bash" ];
 	exec = make {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
-		skipConfigure = true;
+		configure = nil;
 		preCheck = "rm harness/cases/20.t; "+ // flaky
 			"CFLAGS='"+
 			"-Wno-unknown-warning-option "+

internal/rosa/package/libbpf.az

@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ package libbpf {
 	chmod = true;
 
 	exec = make {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
-		skipConfigure = true;
+		configure = nil;
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 		install = "make DESTDIR=/work LIBSUBDIR=lib install";
 	};
 

internal/rosa/package/libcap.az

@@ -23,18 +23,10 @@ package libcap {
 
 	bin = [ "bash" ];
 	exec = make {
-		skipConfigure = true;
+		chdir = false;
-		inPlace = true;
+		configure = nil;
-
+		make = [ "CC=cc", "all" ];
-		make = [
+		check = [ "CC=cc", "test" ];
-			"CC=cc",
-			"all",
-		];
-
-		check = [
-			"CC=cc",
-			"test",
-		];
 	};
 
 	inputs = [

internal/rosa/package/libexpat.az

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ package libexpat {
 	website = "https://libexpat.github.io";
 	anitya = 770;
 
-	version# = "2.8.2";
+	version# = "2.8.3";
 	source = remoteGitHubRelease {
 		suffix = "libexpat/libexpat";
 		tag = "R_"+replace {
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ package libexpat {
 			new = "_";
 		};
 		name = "expat-"+version+".tar.bz2";
-		checksum = "98Pdyj5QtO7QRtNFXTWsCNCixQDx701ZGql2B-JIrTDkw49J5WXXUwnS4AdMlM4L";
+		checksum = "prHQc14YY3Gp6BfflneNcVyRXM-AxFCqiigxrGL9TT1sGhVODvI_9JNR2xnZlZSj";
 		compress = bzip2;
 	};
 

internal/rosa/package/libpsl.az

@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ package libpsl {
 	website = "https://rockdaboot.github.io/libpsl";
 	anitya = 7305;
 
-	version# = "0.23.1";
+	version# = "0.23.2";
 	source = remoteGitHubRelease {
 		suffix = "rockdaboot/libpsl";
 		tag = version;
 		name = "libpsl-"+version+".tar.gz";
-		checksum = "9wu0JxiNGfY3TuYeCmOq9Xm3faPHole5is_3ZL2KUCh8FyaYwpl7a85SNsz8FmPz";
+		checksum = "-XIKaQK0QoyzXpwezyvGzDdIBCUTqPyd8jU6axIusrnma-qsYxhLUO1Oycwcelr2";
 		compress = gzip;
 	};
 
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ test_disable 'int main(){return 0;}' tests/test-is-public-builtin.c
 	exec = make {};
 
 	inputs = [
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 		python,
 	];
 }

internal/rosa/package/libtirpc.az

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ package libtirpc {
 	exec = make {
 		generate = "sh -e ./bootstrap";
 		configure = {
-			"CFLAGS": `"$(pkg-config --cflags libbsd-overlay) ${CFLAGS:-}"`;
+			"CFLAGS": `"$(pkgconf --cflags libbsd-overlay) ${CFLAGS:-}"`;
 			"disable-gssapi";
 		};
 	};
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ package libtirpc {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		libbsd,
 		kernel-headers,

internal/rosa/package/libucontext.az

@@ -16,13 +16,11 @@ package libucontext {
 	enterSource = true;
 
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
-		skipConfigure = true;
+		chdir = false;
-		inPlace = true;
 
-		make = [
+		configure = nil;
-			"ARCH=" + linuxArch,
+		make = [ "ARCH=" + linuxArch ];
-		];
 		install = "make prefix=/system DESTDIR=/work install";
 	};
 }

internal/rosa/package/libxslt.az

@@ -15,14 +15,14 @@ package libxslt {
 		generate = "NOCONFIGURE=1 ./autogen.sh";
 
 		// python libxml2 cyclic dependency
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
 		python,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		libxml2,
 	];

internal/rosa/package/lit.az

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ package lit {
 	exec = pip {
 		append = [ "llvm", "utils", "lit" ];
 		// already checked during llvm
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [ python-setuptools ];

internal/rosa/package/llvm/package.az

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ message(NOTICE "${LLVM_VERSION_MAJOR}")
 			"COMPILER_RT_BUILD_PROFILE": "OFF";
 			"COMPILER_RT_BUILD_XRAY": "OFF";
 		};
-		skipTest = true;
+		test = nil;
 		postInstall = `
 mkdir -p "/work/system/lib/clang/$LLVM_VERSION_MAJOR/lib/"
 ln -s \
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ package early-runtimes {
 			"LLVM_ENABLE_ZSTD": "FORCE_ON";
 			"LLVM_ENABLE_LIBXML2": "OFF";
 		};
-		skipTest = true;
+		test = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [

internal/rosa/package/lm_sensors.az

@@ -17,20 +17,10 @@ package lm_sensors {
 	bin = [ "perl" ];
 	populateUsrBin = true;
 	exec = make {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
-		skipConfigure = true;
+		configure = nil;
-
+		make = [ "CC=cc", "ETCDIR=/system/etc", "PREFIX=/system" ];
-		make = [
+		check = [ "CC=cc", "check" ];
-			"CC=cc",
-			"ETCDIR=/system/etc",
-			"PREFIX=/system",
-		];
-
-		check = [
-			"CC=cc",
-			"check",
-		];
-
 		install = "make DESTDIR=/work PREFIX=/system install";
 	};
 

internal/rosa/package/lua/package.az

@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ package lua {
 	chmod = true;
 
 	exec = make {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
-		skipConfigure = true;
+		configure = nil;
 		make = [ "CC='clang -fPIC'", "all" ];
 		check = [ "test" ];
 		install = `

internal/rosa/package/lvm2/package.az

@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ package lvm2 {
 
 	exec = make {
 		// requires root
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		libaio,
 		kernel-headers,

internal/rosa/package/meson/package.az

@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ package meson {
 	website = "https://mesonbuild.com";
 	anitya = 6472;
 
-	version# = "1.11.2";
+	version# = "1.12.0";
 	source = remoteGitHub {
 		suffix = "mesonbuild/meson";
 		tag = version;
-		checksum = "9AMilGxTOVqPA2DaGMASyuVs1BeTzgDZ0NH2oSYoRZk846ApvfOBa4cc18XEEK7M";
+		checksum = "K0hm0h26_6e3-1poYZKwj18IB6bdAtYE-whpROtTCSpVN5GllwSwbXC2xPYcSFAJ";
 	};
 	patches = [
 		"respect-colour.patch",

internal/rosa/package/musl-fts.az

@@ -21,6 +21,6 @@ package musl-fts {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 	];
 }

internal/rosa/package/musl-obstack.az

@@ -21,6 +21,6 @@ package musl-obstack {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 	];
 }

internal/rosa/package/musl/package.az

@@ -23,14 +23,9 @@ package musl-headers {
 	];
 
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
-		skipCheck = true;
+		make = [ "DESTDIR=/work", "install-headers" ];
-
+		check = nil;
-		make = [
-			"DESTDIR=/work",
-			"install-headers",
-		];
-
 		install = "# headers installed during make";
 	};
 
@@ -53,9 +48,8 @@ package musl {
 	];
 
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
-
 		postInstall = `
 mkdir -p /work/system/bin
 COMPAT_LINKER_NAME="ld-musl-` + linuxArch + `.so.1"

internal/rosa/package/ncurses.az

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ package ncurses {
 		};
 
 		// "tests" are actual demo programs, not a test suite.
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 
 		postInstall = `
 find /work/system/lib \

internal/rosa/package/net-tools/CVE-2025-46836.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
+From 7a8f42fb20013a1493d8cae1c43436f85e656f2d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Zephkeks <zephyrofficialdiscord@gmail.com>
+Date: Tue, 13 May 2025 11:04:17 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] CVE-2025-46836: interface.c: Stack-based Buffer Overflow in
+ get_name()
+
+Coordinated as GHSA-pfwf-h6m3-63wf
+---
+ lib/interface.c | 63 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------------
+ 1 file changed, 39 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/lib/interface.c b/lib/interface.c
+index 71d4163..a054f12 100644
+--- a/lib/interface.c
++++ b/lib/interface.c
+@@ -211,32 +211,47 @@ static int if_readconf(void)
+ }
+ 
+ static const char *get_name(char *name, const char *p)
++/* Safe version — guarantees at most IFNAMSIZ‑1 bytes are copied
++   and the destination buffer is always NUL‑terminated.             */
+ {
+-    while (isspace(*p))
+-	p++;
+-    while (*p) {
+-	if (isspace(*p))
+-	    break;
+-	if (*p == ':') {	/* could be an alias */
+-		const char *dot = p++;
+- 		while (*p && isdigit(*p)) p++;
+-		if (*p == ':') {
+-			/* Yes it is, backup and copy it. */
+-			p = dot;
+-			*name++ = *p++;
+-			while (*p && isdigit(*p)) {
+-				*name++ = *p++;
+-			}
+-		} else {
+-			/* No, it isn't */
+-			p = dot;
+-	    }
+-	    p++;
+-	    break;
+-	}
+-	*name++ = *p++;
++    char       *dst = name;                 /* current write ptr          */
++    const char *end = name + IFNAMSIZ - 1;  /* last byte we may write     */
++
++    /* Skip leading white‑space. */
++    while (isspace((unsigned char)*p))
++        ++p;
++
++    /* Copy until white‑space, end of string, or buffer full. */
++    while (*p && !isspace((unsigned char)*p) && dst < end) {
++        if (*p == ':') {                    /* possible alias veth0:123:  */
++            const char *dot = p;            /* remember the colon         */
++            ++p;
++            while (*p && isdigit((unsigned char)*p))
++                ++p;
++
++            if (*p == ':') {                /* confirmed alias            */
++                p = dot;                    /* rewind and copy it all     */
++
++                /* copy the colon */
++                if (dst < end)
++                    *dst++ = *p++;
++
++                /* copy the digits */
++                while (*p && isdigit((unsigned char)*p) && dst < end)
++                    *dst++ = *p++;
++
++                if (*p == ':')              /* consume trailing colon     */
++                    ++p;
++            } else {              /* if so treat as normal */
++                p = dot;
++            }
++            break;                          /* interface name ends here   */
++        }
++
++        *dst++ = *p++;                      /* ordinary character copy    */
+     }
+-    *name++ = '\0';
++
++    *dst = '\0';                            /* always NUL‑terminate       */
+     return p;
+ }
+ 
+From ddb0e375fb9ca95bb69335540b85bbdaa2714348 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Bernd Eckenfels <net-tools@lina.inka.de>
+Date: Sat, 17 May 2025 21:53:23 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] Interface statistic regression after 7a8f42fb2
+
+---
+ lib/interface.c | 5 ++---
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/lib/interface.c b/lib/interface.c
+index a054f12..ca4adf1 100644
+--- a/lib/interface.c
++++ b/lib/interface.c
+@@ -239,12 +239,11 @@ static const char *get_name(char *name, const char *p)
+                 /* copy the digits */
+                 while (*p && isdigit((unsigned char)*p) && dst < end)
+                     *dst++ = *p++;
+-
+-                if (*p == ':')              /* consume trailing colon     */
+-                    ++p;
+             } else {              /* if so treat as normal */
+                 p = dot;
+             }
++            if (*p == ':')                  /* consume trailing colon */
++                ++p;
+             break;                          /* interface name ends here   */
+         }
+ 

internal/rosa/package/net-tools/GHSA-h667-qrp8-gj58.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+From a7926399a04ee8e629a02a2aeb6de1952d42d559 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Bernd Eckenfels <net-tools@lina.inka.de>
+Date: Sat, 17 May 2025 21:11:07 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] ipmaddr.c: Stack-based buffer Overflow in parse_hex()
+
+Coordinated as GHSA-h667-qrp8-gj58.
+---
+ ipmaddr.c | 10 +++++-----
+ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/ipmaddr.c b/ipmaddr.c
+index 64b7564..623fadd 100644
+--- a/ipmaddr.c
++++ b/ipmaddr.c
+@@ -91,17 +91,17 @@ static int parse_lla(char *str, char *addr)
+ 	return len;
+ }
+ 
+-static int parse_hex(char *str, unsigned char *addr)
++static int parse_hex(char *str, unsigned char *dst, size_t dstlen)
+ {
+ 	int len=0;
+ 
+-	while (*str) {
++	while (len < dstlen && *str) {
+ 		int tmp;
+ 		if (str[1] == 0)
+ 			return -1;
+ 		if (sscanf(str, "%02x", &tmp) != 1)
+ 			return -1;
+-		addr[len] = tmp;
++		dst[len] = tmp;
+ 		len++;
+ 		str += 2;
+ 	}
+@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ void read_dev_mcast(struct ma_info **result_p)
+ 
+ 		m.addr.family = AF_PACKET;
+ 
+-		len = parse_hex(hexa, (unsigned char*)&m.addr.data);
++		len = parse_hex(hexa, (unsigned char*)&m.addr.data, sizeof(m.addr.data));
+ 		if (len >= 0) {
+ 			struct ma_info *ma = xmalloc(sizeof(m));
+ 			memcpy(ma, &m, sizeof(m));
+@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ void read_igmp6(struct ma_info **result_p)
+ 
+ 		m.addr.family = AF_INET6;
+ 
+-		len = parse_hex(hexa, (unsigned char*)&m.addr.data);
++		len = parse_hex(hexa, (unsigned char*)&m.addr.data, sizeof(m.addr.data));
+ 		if (len >= 0) {
+ 			struct ma_info *ma = xmalloc(sizeof(m));
+ 			memcpy(ma, &m, sizeof(m));

internal/rosa/package/net-tools/GHSA-w7jq-cmw2-cq59.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+From 84041080a5d4794045b098ced90e0309bcbcff44 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Zephkeks <zephyrofficialdiscord@gmail.com>
+Date: Sat, 17 May 2025 22:11:37 +0200
+Subject: [PATCH] proc.c: Stack-based Buffer Overflow in net-tools
+ (proc_gen_fmt)
+
+Coordinated as GHSA-w7jq-cmw2-cq59.
+---
+ lib/proc.c | 37 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
+ 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
+
+diff --git a/lib/proc.c b/lib/proc.c
+index d51d09f..02aae49 100644
+--- a/lib/proc.c
++++ b/lib/proc.c
+@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ char *proc_gen_fmt(const char *name, int more, FILE * fh,...)
+     char buf[512], format[512] = "";
+     char *title, *head, *hdr;
+     va_list ap;
++    size_t format_len = 0;
++    size_t format_size = sizeof(format);
+ 
+     if (!fgets(buf, (sizeof buf) - 1, fh))
+ 	return NULL;
+@@ -33,14 +35,43 @@ char *proc_gen_fmt(const char *name, int more, FILE * fh,...)
+ 	    *hdr++ = 0;
+ 
+ 	if (!strcmp(title, head)) {
+-	    strcat(format, va_arg(ap, char *));
++	    const char *arg = va_arg(ap, char *);
++	    size_t arg_len = strlen(arg);
++
++	    /* Check if we have enough space for format specifier + space */
++	    if (format_len + arg_len + 1 >= format_size) {
++		fprintf(stderr, "warning: format buffer overflow in %s\n", name);
++		va_end(ap);
++		return NULL;
++	    }
++
++	    strcpy(format + format_len, arg);
++	    format_len += arg_len;
++
+ 	    title = va_arg(ap, char *);
+ 	    if (!title)
+ 		break;
+ 	} else {
+-	    strcat(format, "%*s");	/* XXX */
++	    /* Check if we have enough space for "%*s" */
++	    if (format_len + 3 >= format_size) {
++		fprintf(stderr, "warning: format buffer overflow in %s\n", name);
++		va_end(ap);
++		return NULL;
++	    }
++
++	    strcpy(format + format_len, "%*s");
++	    format_len += 3;
+ 	}
+-	strcat(format, " ");
++
++	/* Check if we have space for the trailing space */
++	if (format_len + 1 >= format_size) {
++	    fprintf(stderr, "warning: format buffer overflow in %s\n", name);
++	    va_end(ap);
++	    return NULL;
++	}
++
++	format[format_len++] = ' ';
++	format[format_len] = '\0';
+     }
+     va_end(ap);
+ 

internal/rosa/package/net-tools/f84cd22a921c25c56a6c194d4825dbd9ceea0e5f.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+From f84cd22a921c25c56a6c194d4825dbd9ceea0e5f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Bernd <bernd@eckenfels.net>
+Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2025 00:17:10 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] Update proc.c; remove redundant null check (CodeQL #3) (#44)
+
+---
+ lib/proc.c | 2 +-
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/lib/proc.c b/lib/proc.c
+index ce85fd1..d51d09f 100644
+--- a/lib/proc.c
++++ b/lib/proc.c
+@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ char *proc_gen_fmt(const char *name, int more, FILE * fh,...)
+ 	if (!strcmp(title, head)) {
+ 	    strcat(format, va_arg(ap, char *));
+ 	    title = va_arg(ap, char *);
+-	    if (!title || !head)
++	    if (!title)
+ 		break;
+ 	} else {
+ 	    strcat(format, "%*s");	/* XXX */

internal/rosa/package/net-tools/package.az

@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+package net-tools {
+	description = "the collection of base networking utilities for Linux";
+	anitya = 10231;
+
+	version# = "2.10";
+	source = remoteTar {
+		url = "https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/net-tools/"+
+			"net-tools-"+version+".tar.xz";
+		compress = xz;
+		checksum = "YLmSUeHOYnhYhjvnisX6MQNkPJRzOIgSZBHRiWmBdzzziWYJVY6hOpM8eWnAZ11N";
+	};
+	patches = [
+		"CVE-2025-46836.patch",
+		"GHSA-h667-qrp8-gj58.patch",
+		"f84cd22a921c25c56a6c194d4825dbd9ceea0e5f.patch",
+		"GHSA-w7jq-cmw2-cq59.patch",
+	];
+
+	enterSource = true;
+	writable = true;
+
+	exec = make {
+		chdir = false;
+		configureName = "(set +o pipefail && yes '' | make config)";
+		check = nil;
+	};
+
+	inputs = [
+		bash,
+
+		kernel-headers,
+	];
+}

internal/rosa/package/netfilter/package.az

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ package libnftnl {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		libmnl,
 		kernel-headers,
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ chmod +w /etc/ && ln -s ../usr/src/iptables/etc/ethertypes /etc/
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 		bash,
 		python,
 

internal/rosa/package/noto.az

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ package noto {
 
 	enterSource = true;
 	exec = generic {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 		install = `
 DEST=/work/system/share/fonts/noto
 for font in $(ls -d fonts/*/); do

internal/rosa/package/nss.az

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ package nss {
 	website = "https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/security/nss/index.html";
 	anitya = 2503;
 
-	version# = "3.126";
+	version# = "3.126.1";
 	source = remoteGitHub {
 		suffix = "nss-dev/nss";
 		tag = "NSS_"+join {
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ package nss {
 			};
 			sep = "_";
 		}+"_RTM";
-		checksum = "gzMK4RkCHhgmhe33imV0qzZ8e2_VFAsF5M2db-1jrCWzh6XGijm51P2DIdDO2Dsf";
+		checksum = "3J7o7P3KlE8Cen4fzHLwvDKA1rrcJ84yBTniJHcIBw59LPT-7Q0NxL2CC4BKGW3F";
 	};
 	extra = [ nspr ];
 
@@ -38,10 +38,9 @@ package nss {
 	early = "\nln -s extra/nspr/nspr /usr/src/nspr\nchmod +w ../nspr/\n";
 
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
-		skipConfigure = true;
+		chdir = false;
-		inPlace = true;
+		configure = nil;
-
 		make = [
 			"CCC=clang++",
 			"NSDISTMODE=copy",
@@ -49,7 +48,7 @@ package nss {
 			"USE_64=1",
 			"nss_build_all",
 		];
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 		install = `
 cp -r \
 	/usr/src/dist/. \
@@ -80,7 +79,7 @@ package nss-cacert {
 
 	enterSource = true;
 	exec = generic {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 		build = `
 mkdir -p /work/system/etc/ssl/{certs/unbundled,certs/hashed,trust-source}
 buildcatrust \

internal/rosa/package/openssl.az

@@ -5,14 +5,12 @@ package openssl {
 	// strange malformed tags treated as pre-releases in Anitya
 	latest = anityaFallback;
 
-	block = "python";
+	version# = "4.0.1";
-
-	version# = "3.6.2";
 	source = remoteGitHubRelease {
 		suffix = "openssl/openssl";
 		tag = "openssl-"+version;
 		name = "openssl-"+version+".tar.gz";
-		checksum = "jH004dXTiE01Hp0kyShkWXwrSHEksZi4i_3v47D9H9Uz9LQ1aMwF7mrl2Tb4t_XA";
+		checksum = "8FLTB0bZAKyjpmgO4kU5Og-XuSb2_77fxDfEbpOMPKTnIWxQDo7n8e4UdUuc2YIc";
 		compress = gzip;
 	};
 
@@ -21,7 +19,7 @@ package openssl {
 	];
 
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
 
 		configureName = "/usr/src/openssl/Configure";
 		configure = {

internal/rosa/package/pango.az

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ package pango {
 			"cairo": "enabled";
 		};
 		// Fontconfig error: Cannot load default config file: File not found: /etc/fonts/fonts.conf
-		skipTest = true;
+		test = false;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [

internal/rosa/package/perl.az

@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ disable_test ext/POSIX/t/time.t
 
 	toyboxEarly = true;
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 
 		configureName = "./Configure";
 		configure = {
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ package perl-Module-Build {
 	chmod = true;
 
 	exec = generic {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 		build = `
 perl Build.PL --prefix=/system
 ./Build build`;

internal/rosa/package/pkgconf.az

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+package pkgconf {
+	description = "package compiler and linker metadata toolkit";
+	website = "https://github.com/pkgconf/pkgconf";
+	anitya = 12753;
+
+	version# = "3.0.5";
+	source = remoteGitHub {
+		suffix = "pkgconf/pkgconf";
+		tag = "pkgconf-"+version;
+		checksum = "ZWak6fggXCzZkROSnSrl9twRRV9OJA7Q4DamFKEm094e2vgf_99gCxkmrZP3VFYH";
+	};
+
+	exec = meson {
+		postInstall = "ln -s pkgconf /work/system/bin/pkg-config";
+	};
+}

internal/rosa/package/procps.az

@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ package procps {
 	website = "https://gitlab.com/procps-ng/procps";
 	anitya = 3708;
 
-	version# = "4.0.6";
+	version# = "4.0.7";
 	source = remoteGitLab {
 		domain = "gitlab.com";
 		suffix = "procps-ng/procps";
 		ref = "v"+version;
-		checksum = "pl_fZLvDlv6iZTkm8l_tHFpzTDVFGCiSJEs3eu0zAX6u36AV36P_En8K7JPScRWM";
+		checksum = "h5d0Wd_YyDzeRyduE4YawF0edvyMWA3UBcAXWAMg2fdtHhl5i1r0QeDu1-xAyR8g";
 	};
 
 	exec = make {
@@ -24,6 +24,6 @@ package procps {
 		libtool,
 
 		gzip,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 	];
 }

internal/rosa/package/python/package.az

@@ -3,11 +3,14 @@ package python {
 	website = "https://www.python.org";
 	anitya = 13254;
 
-	version# = "3.14.7";
+	// too many inputs; early variant available
+	bootstrap = false;
+
+	version# = "3.15.0";
 	source = remoteTar {
 		url = "https://www.python.org/ftp/python/"+version+
-			"/Python-"+version+".tgz";
+			"/Python-"+version+"rc1.tgz";
-		checksum = "hXLV7_BGEFZvQ04DNIlk5IdoRZd9DkQt4abKhc8rWsLXHTeSboAWTewJ6l0-LxVz";
+		checksum = "llRZNKCqDOxnAiLU-2bSneXZcssNtdzG9bBgfyfiGchLSbT7gNvls4ekdmMklgKl";
 		compress = gzip;
 	};
 	patches = [ "zipfile-no-default-strict_timestamps.patch" ];
@@ -159,7 +162,7 @@ package python-setuptools {
 		// error: invalid command 'dist_info'
 		buildIsolation = true;
 		// pytest circular dependency
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	runtime = [ python ];
@@ -170,12 +173,13 @@ package python-wheel {
 	website = "https://peps.python.org/pep-0427";
 	anitya = 11428;
 
-	version# = "0.47.0";
+	version# = "0.48.0";
 	source = remoteGitHub {
 		suffix = "pypa/wheel";
 		tag = version;
-		checksum = "HZ-MvkUP8mbbx2YmsRNswj_bbOCIiXckuHqL5Qbvb5NxN5DYfWnqwkGNyS7OrId0";
+		checksum = "h-UZQHS-NwB3b9YxYpJePR5cbDGZaKxz4bdhYjilWdQXAE46SV7A1CwZKzZcuZFh";
 	};
+	patches = [ "wheel-test-colour.patch" ];
 
 	exec = pip {
 		install = true;
@@ -209,7 +213,7 @@ package python-vcs-versioning {
 		// upstream is monorepo of two packages (setuptools-scm)
 		append = [ "vcs-versioning" ];
 		// pytest circular dependency
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [
@@ -243,7 +247,7 @@ package python-setuptools-scm {
 		// upstream is monorepo of two packages
 		append = [ "setuptools-scm" ];
 		// pytest circular dependency
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [
@@ -273,7 +277,7 @@ package python-flit-core {
 		// upstream has other unused packages with many dependencies
 		append = [ "flit_core" ];
 		// pytest circular dependency
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	runtime = [ python ];
@@ -293,7 +297,7 @@ package python-packaging {
 
 	exec = pip {
 		// pytest circular dependency
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [ python-flit-core ];
@@ -314,7 +318,7 @@ package python-pathspec {
 
 	exec = pip {
 		// pytest circular dependency
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [ python-flit-core ];
@@ -335,7 +339,7 @@ package python-trove-classifiers {
 
 	exec = pip {
 		// pytest circular dependency
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [ python-setuptools ];
@@ -360,30 +364,68 @@ package python-pluggy {
 
 	exec = pip {
 		// pytest circular dependency
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [ python-setuptools-scm ];
 	runtime = [ python ];
 }
 
+package python-poetry-core {
+	description = "poetry PEP 517 Build Backend & Core Utilities";
+	website = "https://github.com/python-poetry/poetry-core";
+	anitya = 71155;
+
+	version# = "2.4.1";
+	source = remoteGitHub {
+		suffix = "python-poetry/poetry-core";
+		tag = version;
+		checksum = "tf9OeSUv9TJwKd48fQIU2uGtZ36GN-PDmPDZzjClozzLjv-rQ5nIbOg9gOXpegiH";
+	};
+
+	exec = pip {
+		// pytest circular dependency
+		check = nil;
+	};
+}
+
+package python-tomlkit {
+	description = "style-preserving TOML library for Python";
+	website = "https://github.com/python-poetry/tomlkit";
+	anitya = 19609;
+
+	version# = "0.15.1";
+	source = remoteGitHub {
+		suffix = "python-poetry/tomlkit";
+		tag = version;
+		checksum = "6n8h0Yf-OO0ARildxqyB1mB1EhS7uALtqFJqD7t7G1JSFTTb9RGRWSpCg-vamuu8";
+	};
+
+	exec = pip {
+		// pytest circular dependency
+		check = nil;
+	};
+
+	inputs = [ python-poetry-core ];
+}
+
 package python-hatchling {
 	description = "the extensible, standards compliant build backend used by Hatch";
 	website = "https://hatch.pypa.io";
 	anitya = 16137;
 
-	version# = "1.17.1";
+	version# = "1.18.0";
 	source = remoteGitHub {
 		suffix = "pypa/hatch";
 		tag = "hatch-v"+version;
-		checksum = "FK9PkGIkL3wyVFHOKrx9lSRqoevuQ_TFrN-pMqsoFKsh5eim4pfzx7MvL3ioif9o";
+		checksum = "a_ntndxBlMdqSVW3PkiAY42m-NDgyWJcKLWFIVTB_5PciVeJdYYdbcdF6jsd0U96";
 	};
 
 	exec = pip {
 		// upstream has other unused packages with many dependencies
 		append = [ "backend" ];
 		// pytest circular dependency
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [
@@ -391,6 +433,7 @@ package python-hatchling {
 		python-pathspec,
 		python-trove-classifiers,
 		python-pluggy,
+		python-tomlkit,
 	];
 
 	runtime = [
@@ -398,6 +441,7 @@ package python-hatchling {
 		python-pathspec,
 		python-trove-classifiers,
 		python-pluggy,
+		python-tomlkit,
 	];
 }
 
@@ -415,7 +459,7 @@ package python-pygments {
 
 	exec = pip {
 		// pytest circular dependency
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [ python-hatchling ];
@@ -440,7 +484,7 @@ package python-iniconfig {
 
 	exec = pip {
 		// pytest circular dependency
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [ python-setuptools-scm ];
@@ -465,7 +509,7 @@ package python-pytest {
 
 	exec = pip {
 		// many dependencies
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [

internal/rosa/package/python/wheel-test-colour.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+diff --git a/tests/commands/util.py b/tests/commands/util.py
+index 5d139d9..d18d103 100644
+--- a/tests/commands/util.py
++++ b/tests/commands/util.py
+@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from __future__ import annotations
+ 
+ import sys
+ from io import StringIO
+-from os import PathLike
++from os import PathLike, environ
+ from subprocess import CalledProcessError
+ from unittest.mock import patch
+ 
+@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ import pytest
+ 
+ from wheel._commands import main
+ 
++environ["NO_COLOR"] = "1"
+ 
+ def run_command(
+     command: str, *args: str | PathLike, catch_systemexit: bool = True

internal/rosa/package/qemu/copy-before-write-spurious.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/tests/copy-before-write b/tests/qemu-iotests/tests/copy-before-write
+index 236cb8ac37..0eac14005e 100755
+--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/tests/copy-before-write
++++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/tests/copy-before-write
+@@ -279,6 +279,7 @@ read 1048576/1048576 bytes at offset 0
+         return log
+ 
+     def test_timeout_break_guest(self):
++        return
+         log = self.do_cbw_timeout('break-guest-write')
+         # macOS and FreeBSD tend to represent ETIMEDOUT as
+         # "Operation timed out", when Linux prefer

internal/rosa/package/qemu/iotests-zfs.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+diff --git a/tests/qemu-iotests/150 b/tests/qemu-iotests/150
+index fab0faa389..d71fb5978d 100755
+--- a/tests/qemu-iotests/150
++++ b/tests/qemu-iotests/150
+@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ _supported_fmt raw qcow2
+ _supported_proto file
+ _supported_os Linux
+ 
++# work directory is never an overlay
++if [ "$(stat -fc '%T' /work/)" = "zfs" ]; then
++    _notrun 'fails on zfs'
++fi
++
+ 
+ img_size=1048576
+ 

internal/rosa/package/qemu/meson-colour.patch

@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+diff --git a/configure b/configure
+index 6ddfe4b534..1cba33d562 100755
+--- a/configure
++++ b/configure
+@@ -1946,7 +1946,7 @@ if test "$skip_meson" = no; then
+   test -n "$gdb_bin" && meson_option_add "-Dgdb=$gdb_bin"
+ 
+   run_meson() {
+-    NINJA=$ninja $meson setup "$@" "$PWD" "$source_path"
++    NINJA=$ninja CLICOLOR_FORCE=1 $meson setup "$@" "$PWD" "$source_path"
+   }
+   eval run_meson $meson_options
+   if test "$?" -ne 0 ; then

internal/rosa/package/qemu/package.az

@@ -3,16 +3,22 @@ package qemu {
 	website = "https://www.qemu.org";
 	anitya = 13607;
 
-	version# = "11.0.3";
+	version# = "11.1.0";
 	source = remoteTar {
 		url = "https://download.qemu.org/qemu-"+version+".tar.bz2";
-		checksum = "cY1nZe92-WGeOErkkEXU0pDidJxBFgF4JCtUv1IJk0qVUYHw3VSZfVms1NqWfTLq";
+		checksum = "nOjPiAFhPGVBnM2rYokJhMDUhFM_6ec-B2N-1-LB1wmCiLzF5_ppqSgkNESuoBFu";
 		compress = bzip2;
 	};
 	patches = [
+		"meson-colour.patch",
+		"iotests-zfs.patch",
+
 		"disable-mcast-test.patch",
 		// fails with ipv6 disabled
 		"disable-netdev-socket.patch",
+
+		// fails on a slower machine
+		"copy-before-write-spurious.patch",
 	];
 
 	// configure script uses source as scratch space
@@ -29,10 +35,6 @@ sed -i \
 	tests/qemu-iotests/[0-9][0-9][0-9]* \
 	tests/qemu-iotests/tests/copy-before-write \
 	tests/qemu-iotests/tests/file-io-error.out
-cat << EOF > tests/qemu-iotests/150
-#!/bin/sh
-_notrun 'appears to spuriously fail on zfs'
-EOF
 `;
 
 	exec = make {
@@ -56,16 +58,17 @@ EOF
 
 		check = [
 			"TIMEOUT_MULTIPLIER=5",
+			"check",
 		];
 	};
 
 	inputs = [
 		bash,
-		python,
 		python-setuptools,
 		python-wheel,
+		meson,
 		ninja,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 		diffutils,
 
 		openssl,

internal/rosa/package/rsync.az

@@ -15,7 +15,8 @@ package rsync {
 	toyboxEarly = true;
 
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
+
 		configure = {
 			"disable-openssl";
 			"disable-xxhash";
@@ -24,6 +25,6 @@ package rsync {
 		};
 
 		// circular dependency
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 }

internal/rosa/package/spirv.az

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ package spirv-headers {
 
 	exec = cmake {
 		// upstream has no tests
-		skipTest = true;
+		test = nil;
 	};
 }
 

internal/rosa/package/squashfs-tools.az

@@ -28,10 +28,9 @@ package squashfs-tools {
 	early = "cd squashfs-tools";
 
 	exec = make {
-		skipConfigure = true;
+		chdir = false;
-		inPlace = true;
+		configure = nil;
-
+		check = nil;
-		skipCheck = true;
 		install = "make INSTALL_PREFIX=/work/system install";
 	};
 

internal/rosa/package/tamago.az

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ package tamago {
 	enterSource = true;
 
 	exec = generic {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 		build = `
 mkdir /work/system/
 cp -r . /work/system/tamago

internal/rosa/package/toybox.az

@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ package toybox {
 	toyboxEarly = true;
 
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
-		skipConfigure = true;
 
+		configure = nil;
 		preMake = `
 LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS:-''} -static"
 
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ sed -i \
 			"USER=cure",
 			"tests",
 		];
-		skipEarlyStageCheck = true;
+		checkEarly = false;
 
 		install = "PREFIX=/work/system/bin make install_flat";
 
@@ -80,10 +80,10 @@ package toybox-early {
 	toyboxEarly = true;
 
 	exec = make {
-		omitDefaults = true;
+		defaults = false;
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
-		skipConfigure = true;
 
+		configure = nil;
 		preMake = `
 LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS:-''} -static"
 
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ CONFIG_DIFF=y
 			"USER=cure",
 			"tests",
 		];
-		skipEarlyStageCheck = true;
+		checkEarly = false;
 
 		install = "PREFIX=/work/system/bin make install_flat";
 

internal/rosa/package/unzip.az

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ package unzip {
 	chmod = true;
 
 	exec = generic {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 		build = `unix/configure
 make -f unix/Makefile generic1`;
 		install = `

internal/rosa/package/util-linux.az

@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ package util-linux {
 		// check script claims:
 		// For development purpose only.
 		// Don't execute on production system!
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [

internal/rosa/package/vim.az

@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@ package vim {
 	enterSource = true;
 
 	exec = make {
-		inPlace = true;
+		chdir = false;
 		configure = {
 			"with-tlib": "ncursesw";
 		};
 		check = [ "test" ];
 
 		// very expensive
-		skipCheck = true;
+		check = nil;
 	};
 
 	inputs = [ ncurses ];

internal/rosa/package/x.az

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ package libxtrans {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		util-macros,
 	];
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ package xorgproto {
 
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		util-macros,
 	];
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ package xcb {
 
 	inputs = [
 		python,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		xcb-proto,
 		libXau,
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ package libxcb-keysyms {
 	exec = make {};
 
 	inputs = [
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		xcb,
 	];
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ package libxcb-wm {
 
 	inputs = [
 		m4,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		xcb,
 	];
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ package libxcb-util {
 	exec = make {};
 
 	inputs = [
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		util-macros,
 		xcb,
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ package libxcb-image {
 	exec = make {};
 
 	inputs = [
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		libxcb-util,
 	];
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ package libxcb-render-util {
 	exec = make {};
 
 	inputs = [
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		util-macros,
 		xcb,
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ package libX11 {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		util-macros,
 		libxtrans,
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ package libXext {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		util-macros,
 		libX11,
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ package libXfixes {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		util-macros,
 		xorgproto,
@@ -368,7 +368,7 @@ package libXrender {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		util-macros,
 		libX11,
@@ -397,7 +397,7 @@ package libxshmfence {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		util-macros,
 		xorgproto,
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ package libXxf86vm {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		util-macros,
 		libXext,
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ package libXrandr {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		util-macros,
 		libXext,
@@ -488,7 +488,7 @@ package font-util {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		util-macros,
 	];
@@ -514,7 +514,7 @@ package libfontenc {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		util-macros,
 		font-util,
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ package xkbcomp {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 		byacc,
 
 		util-macros,
@@ -591,7 +591,7 @@ package libXfont2 {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		util-macros,
 		freetype,
@@ -642,7 +642,7 @@ package libXdmcp {
 	inputs = [
 		automake,
 		libtool,
-		pkg-config,
+		pkgconf,
 
 		util-macros,
 		xorgproto,

internal/rosa/rosa.go

@@ -320,6 +320,8 @@ type PackageAttr struct {
 	// Whether to replace /usr/bin/ with a symlink to /bin/.
 	PopulateUsrBin bool
 
+	// Whether this package is disallowed from bootstrap stages.
+	Std bool
 	// Hint for an early variant of toybox to be used when available.
 	Early bool
 	// Whether to omit output colour environment variables.
@@ -375,6 +377,14 @@ func (t Toolchain) Append(a []pkg.Artifact, handles ...ArtifactH) []pkg.Artifact
 	return a
 }
 
+// A BootstrapError describes a package disallowed from bootstrap stages.
+type BootstrapError string
+
+func (e BootstrapError) Error() string {
+	return "package " + strconv.Quote(string(e)) +
+		" must not be built by bootstrap stages"
+}
+
 // New constructs a [pkg.Artifact] via a build system helper.
 func (t Toolchain) New(
 	name, version string,
@@ -387,6 +397,10 @@ func (t Toolchain) New(
 		attr = new(PackageAttr)
 	}
 
+	if attr.Std && !t.stage.isStd() {
+		panic(BootstrapError(name))
+	}
+
 	if name == "" || version == "" {
 		panic("name must be non-empty")
 	}

internal/rosa/state.go

@@ -811,14 +811,17 @@ func (s *S) getFrame() azalea.Frame {
 				args azalea.FArgs,
 			) (v any, set bool, err error) {
 				var attr GenericHelper
+				chdir := true
 				if err = args.Apply(map[unique.Handle[azalea.Ident]]any{
-					k("inPlace"): &attr.InPlace,
+					k("chdir"):   &chdir,
 					k("build"):   &attr.Build,
 					k("check"):   &attr.Check,
 					k("install"): &attr.Install,
 				}); err != nil {
 					return
 				}
+				attr.InPlace = !chdir
+
 				v = &attr
 				set = true
 				return
@@ -828,28 +831,33 @@ func (s *S) getFrame() azalea.Frame {
 				args azalea.FArgs,
 			) (v any, set bool, err error) {
 				var attr MakeHelper
+				defaults, chdir, checkEarly := true, true, true
+				attr.Configure, attr.Check = []KV{}, []string{}
 				if err = args.Apply(map[unique.Handle[azalea.Ident]]any{
-					k("omitDefaults"):  &attr.OmitDefaults,
+					k("defaults"):      &defaults,
 					k("generate"):      &attr.Generate,
 					k("preMake"):       &attr.ScriptMakeEarly,
 					k("preCheck"):      &attr.ScriptCheckEarly,
 					k("postInstall"):   &attr.Script,
-					k("inPlace"):       &attr.InPlace,
+					k("chdir"):         &chdir,
-					k("skipConfigure"): &attr.SkipConfigure,
 					k("configureName"): &attr.ConfigureName,
 					k("forceAutoconf"): &attr.ForceAutoconf,
 					k("configure"):     &attr.Configure,
 					k("host"):          &attr.Host,
 					k("build"):         &attr.Build,
 					k("make"):          &attr.Make,
-					k("skipCheck"):     &attr.SkipCheck,
 					k("check"):         &attr.Check,
 					k("install"):       &attr.Install,
 
-					k("skipEarlyStageCheck"): &attr.SkipCheckEarly,
+					k("checkEarly"): &checkEarly,
 				}); err != nil {
 					return
 				}
+				attr.OmitDefaults, attr.InPlace = !defaults, !chdir
+				attr.SkipConfigure = attr.Configure == nil
+				attr.SkipCheck = attr.Check == nil
+				attr.SkipCheckEarly = !checkEarly
+
 				v = &attr
 				set = true
 				return
@@ -859,17 +867,20 @@ func (s *S) getFrame() azalea.Frame {
 				args azalea.FArgs,
 			) (v any, set bool, err error) {
 				var attr CMakeHelper
+				var test azalea.AString
 				if err = args.Apply(map[unique.Handle[azalea.Ident]]any{
 					k("append"):      &attr.Append,
 					k("buildType"):   &attr.BuildType,
 					k("cache"):       &attr.Cache,
 					k("postInstall"): &attr.Script,
-					k("test"):        &attr.Test,
+					k("test"):        &test,
-					k("skipTest"):    &attr.SkipTest,
 					k("make"):        &attr.Make,
 				}); err != nil {
 					return
 				}
+				attr.Test = test.V
+				attr.SkipTest = test.Nil
+
 				v = &attr
 				set = true
 				return
@@ -879,18 +890,21 @@ func (s *S) getFrame() azalea.Frame {
 				args azalea.FArgs,
 			) (v any, set bool, err error) {
 				var attr MesonHelper
+				test := true
 				if err = args.Apply(map[unique.Handle[azalea.Ident]]any{
 					k("muon"):            &attr.Muon,
 					k("preCompile"):      &attr.ScriptCompileEarly,
 					k("postCompile"):     &attr.ScriptCompiled,
 					k("postInstall"):     &attr.Script,
 					k("setup"):           &attr.Setup,
-					k("skipTest"):        &attr.SkipTest,
+					k("test"):            &test,
 					k("skipTests"):       &attr.SkipTests,
 					k("interactiveTest"): &attr.InteractiveTest,
 				}); err != nil {
 					return
 				}
+				attr.SkipTest = !test
+
 				v = &attr
 				set = true
 				return
@@ -900,11 +914,13 @@ func (s *S) getFrame() azalea.Frame {
 				args azalea.FArgs,
 			) (v any, set bool, err error) {
 				var attr MakeMakerHelper
+				doCheck := true
 				if err = args.Apply(map[unique.Handle[azalea.Ident]]any{
-					k("skipCheck"): &attr.SkipCheck,
+					k("check"): &doCheck,
 				}); err != nil {
 					return
 				}
+				attr.SkipCheck = !doCheck
 				v = &attr
 				set = true
 				return
@@ -914,17 +930,20 @@ func (s *S) getFrame() azalea.Frame {
 				args azalea.FArgs,
 			) (v any, set bool, err error) {
 				var attr PipHelper
+				var scriptCheck azalea.AString
 				if err = args.Apply(map[unique.Handle[azalea.Ident]]any{
 					k("append"):         &attr.Append,
 					k("buildIsolation"): &attr.BuildIsolation,
 					k("enterSource"):    &attr.EnterSource,
 					k("install"):        &attr.Install,
-					k("skipCheck"):      &attr.SkipCheck,
+					k("check"):          &scriptCheck,
-					k("check"):          &attr.Check,
 					k("postInstall"):    &attr.Script,
 				}); err != nil {
 					return
 				}
+				attr.Check = scriptCheck.V
+				attr.SkipCheck = scriptCheck.Nil
+
 				v = &attr
 				set = true
 				return
@@ -975,6 +994,13 @@ type evalContext struct {
 	t Toolchain
 }
 
+// HelperError describes a package with nil helper.
+type HelperError string
+
+func (e HelperError) Error() string {
+	return "package " + strconv.Quote(string(e)) + " has no exec helper"
+}
+
 // pf implements [azalea.PF].
 func (ctx *evalContext) pf(
 	name azalea.Ident,
@@ -998,6 +1024,8 @@ func (ctx *evalContext) pf(
 		overlay string
 
 		inputs, runtimes, extra azalea.Array
+
+		bootstrap = true
 	)
 	if err = args.Apply(map[unique.Handle[azalea.Ident]]any{
 		k("description"): &meta.Description,
@@ -1020,6 +1048,7 @@ func (ctx *evalContext) pf(
 		k("exclusive"):      &attr.Exclusive,
 		k("toyboxEarly"):    &attr.Early,
 		k("minimal"):        &attr.NoToolchain,
+		k("bootstrap"):      &bootstrap,
 
 		k("checksum"): &kc,
 		k("output"):   &output,
@@ -1032,6 +1061,7 @@ func (ctx *evalContext) pf(
 	}); err != nil {
 		return
 	}
+	attr.Std = !bootstrap
 	var inputsH, extraH P
 	if inputsH, err = toHandles(inputs); err != nil {
 		return
@@ -1149,6 +1179,10 @@ func (ctx *evalContext) pf(
 		}
 	}
 
+	if helper == nil {
+		panic(HelperError(name))
+	}
+
 	v = cachedArtifact{&meta, ctx.t.New(
 		meta.Name,
 		meta.Version,