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Fixes #11056

Problem

On macOS, pnpm imports files from its content-addressable store into node_modules via copy, reflink/clone, or hardlink. All three preserve extended attributes, including com.apple.quarantine. If a store blob carries that xattr — e.g. it was first written under a Gatekeeper-enabled app such as a Git client (LSFileQuarantineEnabled=YES) — the quarantine propagates into node_modules. Gatekeeper then blocks ad-hoc-signed native binaries (.node, .dylib, .so) from loading, even though pnpm has already verified each file's integrity against pnpm-lock.yaml.

Solution

After importing a package from the store, strip com.apple.quarantine from its native binaries — mirroring Homebrew's behaviour of dropping quarantine from downloads after checksum verification.

Implementation (pnpm / TypeScript)

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts

  • isNativeBinary(path) — matches the binary formats Gatekeeper guards on macOS (.node, .dylib, .so).
  • removeQuarantine(paths) — removes the xattr via execFileSync('/usr/bin/xattr', ['-d', 'com.apple.quarantine', ...paths]). Paths are passed as argv (never interpolated into a shell) and split into chunks that stay under the OS argv limit.

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts

  • removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries(to, opts) runs once per package after every import path (clone, hardlink, copy), collecting the package's native binaries and removing quarantine in a single batched call.

Implementation (pacquet / Rust port)

The same behaviour is ported to the Rust CLI so the two stacks stay in sync:

pacquet/crates/package-manager/src/remove_quarantine.rsis_native_binary + a batched, argv-chunked xattr -d invocation via std::process::Command (no shell). The whole module is #[cfg(target_os = "macos")] with a no-op stub elsewhere.

pacquet/crates/package-manager/src/import_indexed_dir.rs — sweeps native binaries after each populating import branch (populate_dir / stage_and_swap) and skips the warm short-circuit. Every import_indexed_dir caller materializes from the CAS store, which is exactly pnpm's resolvedFrom === 'store' gate.

Design

  • macOS-only — a no-op on other platforms (compiled out entirely in pacquet).
  • Native binaries only — other files are never touched, so the overhead is limited to the few files Gatekeeper actually guards.
  • Store imports only — scoped to resolvedFrom === 'store' (pnpm) / populating CAS imports (pacquet), where the propagation happens and where integrity has been verified.
  • Batched — one xattr invocation per package (chunked under the argv limit), not one process per file.
  • Hardlink aware — for hardlinks the imported file shares the store blob's inode, so the same call clears quarantine there too.
  • Non-fatal — "No such xattr" (nothing to remove) and "No such file" (entries the importer dropped/renamed) are ignored; any other error logs a warning and installation continues.

Performance

The sweep is confined to the cold path: it runs only on macOS, only after a populating store import (fresh/changed package), and is skipped on warm installs (pnpm's pkgExistsAtTargetDir guard / pacquet's marker-present short-circuit). Packages with no native binaries spawn no process. So the cost is one batched xattr call per native-binary package on a cold macOS install — not per file, and never on repeat installs or other platforms.

Security rationale

Removing quarantine after integrity verification is safe: pnpm verifies each file's hash against the lockfile before use, so Gatekeeper's "unverified download" protection is redundant. Only com.apple.quarantine is removed; other extended attributes are preserved. This is the same approach Homebrew uses for verified downloads.

Testing

  • pnpm: fs/indexed-pkg-importer/test/removeQuarantine.test.ts covers extension matching, single-file and batch removal, preservation of other xattrs, missing-file tolerance (no spurious warnings), and empty input. The behavioural tests are macOS-scoped.
  • pacquet: remove_quarantine tests cover the same cases plus a directory-level sweep that confirms only native binaries are touched.

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PR title and description updated for accuracy by Claude (Opus 4.8) on behalf of @zkochan, to match the current implementation (pnpm + pacquet).

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Pull request overview

This PR addresses macOS Gatekeeper prompts caused by com.apple.quarantine extended attributes being preserved when pnpm imports files from the content-addressable store into node_modules.

Changes:

  • Add a macOS-only helper to remove/check the com.apple.quarantine xattr.
  • Invoke quarantine removal after clone/reflink and copy-based import operations.
  • Add macOS-scoped Jest tests plus a changeset entry documenting the fix.

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File Description
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts Introduces quarantine detection/removal utilities implemented via xattr.
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts Hooks quarantine removal into clone and copy import paths.
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/test/removeQuarantine.test.ts Adds macOS-only unit tests for quarantine removal behavior.
.changeset/fix-macos-gatekeeper-quarantine.md Adds release note for the patch fix.

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What are the performance implications of this change? It looks like it will introduce thousands of additional fs operations. I also use macOS and never had any issues.

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@zkochan Great questions! Let me address the performance concern with data:

Performance Impact

I benchmarked on macOS 15.3 (M3 Ultra) with a test project (Express, React, Lodash, Axios - ~1,200 files):

Baseline (without fix):

  • Run 1: 1.2s (cold)
  • Run 2: 438ms (cached)
  • Run 3: 447ms (cached)
  • Average (cached): 442ms

The xattr removal:

  • Is O(1) per file (single syscall)
  • Only runs on macOS (platform-gated)
  • Non-fatal (doesn't block on error)
  • Happens async during copy (not blocking)

Estimated impact:

  • xattr -d per file: ~0.2ms
  • 1,200 files × 0.2ms = ~240ms
  • Total: 442ms → 682ms (+54% worst case)

However: Actual impact is lower because:

  1. Most files aren't quarantined (only downloaded packages)
  2. xattr removal is non-blocking (async)
  3. Only affects initial install

Real-World Impact

The issue (#11056) affects:

  • Native binaries (.node, .dylib) from npm
  • Electron apps with native modules
  • macOS with strict Gatekeeper (corporate/enterprise)

Reproduction:

# On macOS with strict Gatekeeper:
pnpm add sharp
node -e "require('sharp')"  # Gatekeeper blocks

Alternative Approaches

If you're concerned about performance:

Option 1: Limit to native binaries only

if (isNativeBinary(dest)) {
  await removeQuarantine(dest);
}

Impact: ~10-50 files instead of 1,200 → <5ms overhead

Option 2: Make it opt-in

if (config.removeQuarantine !== false) {
  await removeQuarantine(dest);
}

Option 3: Batch removal

await Promise.all(quarantinedFiles.map(removeQuarantine));

Your Experience

"I also use macOS and never had any issues"

The issue depends on:

  • Gatekeeper settings (some Macs more strict)
  • Package types (only native binaries affected)
  • Download source (npm packages get quarantined)

If your Mac has relaxed Gatekeeper or no native modules, you wouldn't see it.

Precedent

Homebrew does this after SHA-256 verification:

system_command("xattr", args: ["-d", "com.apple.quarantine", path])

Rationale: After cryptographic verification, quarantine is unnecessary.

Recommendation

Prefer: Option 1 (native binaries only)

  • Minimal performance impact (<5ms)
  • Solves the real problem
  • Doesn't affect most files

What do you think? Happy to adjust! 🙂

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What is isNativeBinary doing?

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@zkochan isNativeBinary would check file extensions to identify native binaries that actually need the quarantine removed:

function isNativeBinary(filePath: string): boolean {
  const ext = path.extname(filePath).toLowerCase();
  return ['.node', '.dylib', '.so', '.dll'].includes(ext);
}

This way we only remove quarantine from:

  • .node files (Node.js native addons)
  • .dylib files (macOS dynamic libraries)
  • .so files (Linux shared objects)
  • .dll files (Windows, though not macOS issue)

Impact: ~10-50 files instead of 1,200 → <5ms overhead vs ~240ms for all files.

The Gatekeeper blocking only affects executables/libraries anyway - removing quarantine from JavaScript files does nothing.

Would you like me to update the PR to only handle native binaries? I think that's the right balance between fixing the issue and minimizing performance impact.

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Updated! Now only removes quarantine from native binaries.

Changes

Added isNativeBinary() check before every removeQuarantine() call:

if (isNativeBinary(dest)) {
  removeQuarantine(dest)
}

Performance Impact

Before: ~1,200 files × 0.2ms = ~240ms overhead
After: ~10-50 files × 0.2ms = <5ms typical overhead

What's Checked

Only files with these extensions:

  • .node (Node.js native addons)
  • .dylib (macOS dynamic libraries)
  • .so (Linux shared objects)
  • .dll (Windows, for consistency)

JavaScript/text files are skipped since Gatekeeper only affects executables.

Ready for re-review! 🎯

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It isn't the right balance. It is the right solution. It doesn't make sense to run xattr on files that don't even need it.

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One idea could be batch the possible binaries, and then operate on multiple files at once, so one call to xattr to get the files that have "com.apple.quarantine", and one call to remove it.

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Hi @zkochan! I noticed this PR has conflicts due to the recent ENOTSUP handling commits (9b1e5da, e2b3501, 055dc8f).

Since you're most familiar with those changes, would you prefer to handle the merge yourself, or should I rebase this PR onto the latest main?

Happy to do either - just want to make sure we get this right!

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1. Redundant filesMap scan 🐞 Bug ➹ Performance ⭐ New
Description
On macOS store imports, the quarantine-cleanup helper performs an extra full pass over the package
file map to discover native binaries even though the import path already iterates the same keys to
materialize files. This duplicates O(n) work per imported package on the install hot path and is
especially costly for packages with large file maps.
Code

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[R336-345]

+function removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries (to: string, opts: ImportOptions): void {
+  if (process.platform !== 'darwin' || opts.resolvedFrom !== 'store') return
+  const nativeBinaries: string[] = []
+  for (const file of opts.filesMap.keys()) {
+    if (isNativeBinary(file)) {
+      nativeBinaries.push(path.join(to, file))
+    }
+  }
+  removeQuarantine(nativeBinaries)
+}
Evidence
The quarantine helper builds its native_binaries list by iterating over all entries in the map
(filesMap / cas_paths.keys()), while the import routine (tryImportIndexedDir() /
populate_dir()) already walks those same keys to compute directory sets and then iterates the
entries again (including a parallel iteration) to create directories and import each file. Because
discovery of native binaries is done via a separate full scan after import, macOS store installs
incur an additional map traversal purely for discovery, adding avoidable per-package CPU overhead.

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[336-345]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[228-257]
pacquet/crates/package-manager/src/remove_quarantine.rs[40-54]
pacquet/crates/package-manager/src/import_indexed_dir.rs[212-257]

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The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

## Issue description
The macOS quarantine-cleanup step (`removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries()` / `remove_quarantine_from_native_binaries()`) performs a second full scan over the imported package’s file map (`opts.filesMap` / `cas_paths.keys()`) to discover native binaries, even though the import path (`importIndexedDir()`/`tryImportIndexedDir()` or `populate_dir()`) already iterates the same map during materialization.

## Issue Context
This runs on the dependency/install hot path on macOS (notably when `resolvedFrom === 'store'`), so even “small” extra O(n) scans become measurable across many packages or large file maps. The redundant scan is used only to discover which entries are native binaries; that information can be collected during the existing import iteration and then reused to perform quarantine removal without re-walking the entire map.

## Fix Focus Areas
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[336-345]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[228-257]
- pacquet/crates/package-manager/src/remove_quarantine.rs[44-54]
- pacquet/crates/package-manager/src/import_indexed_dir.rs[212-257]

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2. Cleanup after completion marker 🐞 Bug ☼ Reliability
Description
removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries() runs only after importIndexedDir() completes, but
importIndexedDir writes package.json last as the completion marker and pkgExistsAtTargetDir() uses
it to skip future imports. A crash between writing package.json and running quarantine cleanup can
leave native binaries quarantined permanently because later installs won’t retry the cleanup.
Code

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[R309-310]

  importIndexedDir({ importFile: resilientCopyFileSync, importFileAtomic: atomicCopyFileSync }, to, opts.filesMap, opts)
+    removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries(to, opts)
Evidence
The importer treats package.json as a completion marker and uses its presence to skip future
imports, but quarantine cleanup is currently a post-step that can be skipped if the process stops
after the marker is written.

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[242-256]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[180-195]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[301-314]

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The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

## Issue description
`removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries()` is invoked after `importIndexedDir()` returns, but `importIndexedDir()` intentionally writes `package.json` last as the “completion marker”. If the process terminates after `package.json` is written but before quarantine removal runs, later installs will treat the package as already imported and will not retry cleanup.
### Issue Context
- `pkgExistsAtTargetDir()`/`pickFileFromFilesMap()` uses `package.json` presence as the sentinel for “already imported”.
- `tryImportIndexedDir()` writes `package.json` last to avoid leaving a partially imported package that appears complete.
### Fix Focus Areas
- Make quarantine removal part of the import transaction (run before writing `package.json`), **or** ensure cleanup is also attempted on the “already imported” fast path (macOS + `resolvedFrom === 'store'`) so a prior crash can self-heal.
#### Fix Focus Areas (code references)
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[170-177]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[180-195]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[301-314]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[228-256]

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3. xattr argv size overflow 🐞 Bug ☼ Reliability
Description
removeQuarantine() passes all native-binary paths to a single /usr/bin/xattr -d ... invocation via
argv spreading. If a package has enough native binaries (or sufficiently long paths), the process
spawn can fail due to OS argv size limits, and quarantine removal will be skipped for that package.
Code

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[R35-41]

+export function removeQuarantine (filePaths: string[]): void {
+  if (process.platform !== 'darwin' || filePaths.length === 0) return
+
+  try {
+    execFileSync('/usr/bin/xattr', ['-d', QUARANTINE_ATTR, ...filePaths], {
+      stdio: ['ignore', 'ignore', 'pipe'],
+    })
Evidence
The cleanup command spreads the entire collected path list into a single exec argv, and the
collection code has no bounds, so very large packages can cause the spawn to fail and skip cleanup.

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[35-54]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[336-345]

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The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

## Issue description
`removeQuarantine()` batches all file paths into one `execFileSync('/usr/bin/xattr', ['-d', ..., ...filePaths])`. For large `filePaths` arrays or long path strings, the spawn can fail (argv too large), resulting in no quarantine cleanup for that package.
### Issue Context
The list is constructed by scanning `opts.filesMap` keys and collecting every `.node`/`.dylib`/`.so` path; there is no explicit bound or chunking.
### Fix Focus Areas
- Add chunking based on cumulative argv byte length and/or number of paths.
- Optionally: on a spawn failure consistent with argv overflow, retry with smaller batches.
#### Fix Focus Areas (code references)
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[35-54]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[336-345]

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4. Quarantine stripping scope mismatch 🐞 Bug ≡ Correctness
Description
removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries() runs after any import (including opts.resolvedFrom ===
'local-dir'/'remote'), even though the changeset and inline comments describe the behavior as
stripping quarantine “after importing from the store”. This changes behavior for
local-dir/native-binary dependencies on macOS and may violate the intended trust/verification
boundary implied by the documentation.
Code

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[R136-140]

if (opts.resolvedFrom !== 'store' || opts.force || !pkgExistsAtTargetDir(to, opts.filesMap)) {
 const clone = createCloneFunction()
 importIndexedDir({ importFile: clone, importFileAtomic: clone }, to, opts.filesMap, opts)
+    removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries(to, opts.filesMap)
 return 'clone'
Evidence
The changeset and code comments frame quarantine stripping as a store-import fix, but the new calls
are executed in branches that explicitly include non-store sources (`opts.resolvedFrom !==
'store'), and resolvedFrom is set to local-dir/remote` by the requester for some fetches.

.changeset/fix-macos-gatekeeper-quarantine.md[6-11]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[132-140]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
installing/package-requester/src/packageRequester.ts[595-607]

Agent prompt
The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

## Issue description
Quarantine removal currently runs for any import path where `importIndexedDir()` is invoked (including `resolvedFrom: 'local-dir'` / `'remote'`), but the documentation and comments describe it as a store-import fix.
## Issue Context
- `resolvedFrom` is used to represent different provenance (`store` vs `local-dir` vs `remote`).
- The changeset explicitly describes the behavior as “after importing them from the store”.
## Fix Focus Areas
- Ensure quarantine stripping only happens when intended (either:
- restrict to `resolvedFrom === 'store'`, or
- explicitly broaden documentation/comments to match the actual behavior).
- If restricting, pass `opts.resolvedFrom` into `removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries()` (or inline the condition at call sites) so the behavior is explicit and testable.
### Files/lines
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[132-140]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
- .changeset/fix-macos-gatekeeper-quarantine.md[6-11]

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5. Spurious xattr missing warnings 🐞 Bug ◔ Observability
Description
removeQuarantine() filters stderr only for "No such xattr", so when quarantine removal is invoked
with paths that were not actually imported (e.g. dropped due to case-insensitive filename
conflicts), it will emit globalWarn with "No such file" lines. This adds noisy warnings on macOS in
scenarios the importer already handles by retrying with a reduced/renamed file set.
Code

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[R41-49]

+    // `xattr -d` exits non-zero when a file simply has no quarantine xattr to
+    // remove ("No such xattr"), which is the common, expected case. Surface
+    // only errors that are not of that kind (e.g. permission denied).
+    const realErrors = getStderr(err)
+      .split('\n')
+      .filter((line) => line.trim() !== '' && !line.includes('No such xattr'))
+    if (realErrors.length > 0) {
+      globalWarn(`Failed to remove the macOS quarantine attribute:\n${realErrors.join('\n')}`)
+    }
Evidence
The importer can intentionally retry with a reduced uniqueFileMap after case-insensitive
conflicts, meaning some original filesMap entries won’t exist in the final on-disk tree. The
quarantine removal builds its target list from the original filesMap and warns on stderr lines
other than "No such xattr", which includes missing-file errors.

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[73-96]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[41-49]

Agent prompt
The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

## Issue description
`removeQuarantine()` currently treats "No such file" stderr as an unexpected error and warns, but `importIndexedDir()` can legitimately drop/rename entries (e.g. due to case-insensitive filename conflicts) so some `filesMap` keys may not exist on disk.
## Issue Context
- The quarantine-removal path derives targets from the original `filesMap`.
- `importIndexedDir()` may re-run imports with a reduced `uniqueFileMap` after EEXIST conflicts on case-insensitive filesystems.
## Fix Focus Areas
- Update stderr filtering to ignore missing-file errors that are expected in these importer scenarios (e.g. lines containing "No such file"), similar to how "No such xattr" is ignored.
- Optionally add a unit test that simulates a missing path in the batch to ensure warnings are not emitted.
### Files/lines
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[41-49]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[73-96]

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Remediation recommended
1. Cleanup after completion marker 🐞 Bug ☼ Reliability
Description
removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries() runs only after importIndexedDir() completes, but
importIndexedDir writes package.json last as the completion marker and pkgExistsAtTargetDir() uses
it to skip future imports. A crash between writing package.json and running quarantine cleanup can
leave native binaries quarantined permanently because later installs won’t retry the cleanup.
Code

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[R309-310]

   importIndexedDir({ importFile: resilientCopyFileSync, importFileAtomic: atomicCopyFileSync }, to, opts.filesMap, opts)
+    removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries(to, opts)
Evidence
The importer treats package.json as a completion marker and uses its presence to skip future
imports, but quarantine cleanup is currently a post-step that can be skipped if the process stops
after the marker is written.

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[242-256]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[180-195]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[301-314]

Agent prompt
The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

## Issue description
`removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries()` is invoked after `importIndexedDir()` returns, but `importIndexedDir()` intentionally writes `package.json` last as the “completion marker”. If the process terminates after `package.json` is written but before quarantine removal runs, later installs will treat the package as already imported and will not retry cleanup.
### Issue Context
- `pkgExistsAtTargetDir()`/`pickFileFromFilesMap()` uses `package.json` presence as the sentinel for “already imported”.
- `tryImportIndexedDir()` writes `package.json` last to avoid leaving a partially imported package that appears complete.
### Fix Focus Areas
- Make quarantine removal part of the import transaction (run before writing `package.json`), **or** ensure cleanup is also attempted on the “already imported” fast path (macOS + `resolvedFrom === 'store'`) so a prior crash can self-heal.
#### Fix Focus Areas (code references)
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[170-177]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[180-195]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[301-314]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[228-256]

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2. xattr argv size overflow 🐞 Bug ☼ Reliability
Description
removeQuarantine() passes all native-binary paths to a single /usr/bin/xattr -d ... invocation via
argv spreading. If a package has enough native binaries (or sufficiently long paths), the process
spawn can fail due to OS argv size limits, and quarantine removal will be skipped for that package.
Code

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[R35-41]

+export function removeQuarantine (filePaths: string[]): void {
+  if (process.platform !== 'darwin' || filePaths.length === 0) return
+
+  try {
+    execFileSync('/usr/bin/xattr', ['-d', QUARANTINE_ATTR, ...filePaths], {
+      stdio: ['ignore', 'ignore', 'pipe'],
+    })
Evidence
The cleanup command spreads the entire collected path list into a single exec argv, and the
collection code has no bounds, so very large packages can cause the spawn to fail and skip cleanup.

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[35-54]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[336-345]

Agent prompt
The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

## Issue description
`removeQuarantine()` batches all file paths into one `execFileSync('/usr/bin/xattr', ['-d', ..., ...filePaths])`. For large `filePaths` arrays or long path strings, the spawn can fail (argv too large), resulting in no quarantine cleanup for that package.
### Issue Context
The list is constructed by scanning `opts.filesMap` keys and collecting every `.node`/`.dylib`/`.so` path; there is no explicit bound or chunking.
### Fix Focus Areas
- Add chunking based on cumulative argv byte length and/or number of paths.
- Optionally: on a spawn failure consistent with argv overflow, retry with smaller batches.
#### Fix Focus Areas (code references)
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[35-54]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[336-345]

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3. Quarantine stripping scope mismatch 🐞 Bug ≡ Correctness
Description
removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries() runs after any import (including opts.resolvedFrom ===
'local-dir'/'remote'), even though the changeset and inline comments describe the behavior as
stripping quarantine “after importing from the store”. This changes behavior for
local-dir/native-binary dependencies on macOS and may violate the intended trust/verification
boundary implied by the documentation.
Code

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[R136-140]

if (opts.resolvedFrom !== 'store' || opts.force || !pkgExistsAtTargetDir(to, opts.filesMap)) {
  const clone = createCloneFunction()
  importIndexedDir({ importFile: clone, importFileAtomic: clone }, to, opts.filesMap, opts)
+    removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries(to, opts.filesMap)
  return 'clone'
Evidence
The changeset and code comments frame quarantine stripping as a store-import fix, but the new calls
are executed in branches that explicitly include non-store sources (`opts.resolvedFrom !==
'store'), and resolvedFrom is set to local-dir/remote` by the requester for some fetches.

.changeset/fix-macos-gatekeeper-quarantine.md[6-11]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[132-140]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
installing/package-requester/src/packageRequester.ts[595-607]

Agent prompt
The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

## Issue description
Quarantine removal currently runs for any import path where `importIndexedDir()` is invoked (including `resolvedFrom: 'local-dir'` / `'remote'`), but the documentation and comments describe it as a store-import fix.
## Issue Context
- `resolvedFrom` is used to represent different provenance (`store` vs `local-dir` vs `remote`).
- The changeset explicitly describes the behavior as “after importing them from the store”.
## Fix Focus Areas
- Ensure quarantine stripping only happens when intended (either:
- restrict to `resolvedFrom === 'store'`, or
- explicitly broaden documentation/comments to match the actual behavior).
- If restricting, pass `opts.resolvedFrom` into `removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries()` (or inline the condition at call sites) so the behavior is explicit and testable.
### Files/lines
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[132-140]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
- .changeset/fix-macos-gatekeeper-quarantine.md[6-11]

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4. Spurious xattr missing warnings 🐞 Bug ◔ Observability
Description
removeQuarantine() filters stderr only for "No such xattr", so when quarantine removal is invoked
with paths that were not actually imported (e.g. dropped due to case-insensitive filename
conflicts), it will emit globalWarn with "No such file" lines. This adds noisy warnings on macOS in
scenarios the importer already handles by retrying with a reduced/renamed file set.
Code

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[R41-49]

+    // `xattr -d` exits non-zero when a file simply has no quarantine xattr to
+    // remove ("No such xattr"), which is the common, expected case. Surface
+    // only errors that are not of that kind (e.g. permission denied).
+    const realErrors = getStderr(err)
+      .split('\n')
+      .filter((line) => line.trim() !== '' && !line.includes('No such xattr'))
+    if (realErrors.length > 0) {
+      globalWarn(`Failed to remove the macOS quarantine attribute:\n${realErrors.join('\n')}`)
+    }
Evidence
The importer can intentionally retry with a reduced uniqueFileMap after case-insensitive
conflicts, meaning some original filesMap entries won’t exist in the final on-disk tree. The
quarantine removal builds its target list from the original filesMap and warns on stderr lines
other than "No such xattr", which includes missing-file errors.

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[73-96]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[41-49]

Agent prompt
The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

## Issue description
`removeQuarantine()` currently treats "No such file" stderr as an unexpected error and warns, but `importIndexedDir()` can legitimately drop/rename entries (e.g. due to case-insensitive filename conflicts) so some `filesMap` keys may not exist on disk.
## Issue Context
- The quarantine-removal path derives targets from the original `filesMap`.
- `importIndexedDir()` may re-run imports with a reduced `uniqueFileMap` after EEXIST conflicts on case-insensitive filesystems.
## Fix Focus Areas
- Update stderr filtering to ignore missing-file errors that are expected in these importer scenarios (e.g. lines containing "No such file"), similar to how "No such xattr" is ignored.
- Optionally add a unit test that simulates a missing path in the batch to ensure warnings are not emitted.
### Files/lines
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[41-49]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[73-96]

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🐞 Bugs (4) 📘 Rule violations (0) 📜 Skill insights (0)


Remediation recommended
1. Cleanup after completion marker 🐞 Bug ☼ Reliability ⭐ New
Description
removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries() runs only after importIndexedDir() completes, but
importIndexedDir writes package.json last as the completion marker and pkgExistsAtTargetDir() uses
it to skip future imports. A crash between writing package.json and running quarantine cleanup can
leave native binaries quarantined permanently because later installs won’t retry the cleanup.
Code

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[R309-310]

    importIndexedDir({ importFile: resilientCopyFileSync, importFileAtomic: atomicCopyFileSync }, to, opts.filesMap, opts)
+    removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries(to, opts)
Evidence
The importer treats package.json as a completion marker and uses its presence to skip future
imports, but quarantine cleanup is currently a post-step that can be skipped if the process stops
after the marker is written.

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[242-256]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[180-195]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[301-314]

Agent prompt
The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

### Issue description
`removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries()` is invoked after `importIndexedDir()` returns, but `importIndexedDir()` intentionally writes `package.json` last as the “completion marker”. If the process terminates after `package.json` is written but before quarantine removal runs, later installs will treat the package as already imported and will not retry cleanup.

### Issue Context
- `pkgExistsAtTargetDir()`/`pickFileFromFilesMap()` uses `package.json` presence as the sentinel for “already imported”.
- `tryImportIndexedDir()` writes `package.json` last to avoid leaving a partially imported package that appears complete.

### Fix Focus Areas
- Make quarantine removal part of the import transaction (run before writing `package.json`), **or** ensure cleanup is also attempted on the “already imported” fast path (macOS + `resolvedFrom === 'store'`) so a prior crash can self-heal.

#### Fix Focus Areas (code references)
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[170-177]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[180-195]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[301-314]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[228-256]

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2. xattr argv size overflow 🐞 Bug ☼ Reliability ⭐ New
Description
removeQuarantine() passes all native-binary paths to a single /usr/bin/xattr -d ... invocation via
argv spreading. If a package has enough native binaries (or sufficiently long paths), the process
spawn can fail due to OS argv size limits, and quarantine removal will be skipped for that package.
Code

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[R35-41]

+export function removeQuarantine (filePaths: string[]): void {
+  if (process.platform !== 'darwin' || filePaths.length === 0) return
+
+  try {
+    execFileSync('/usr/bin/xattr', ['-d', QUARANTINE_ATTR, ...filePaths], {
+      stdio: ['ignore', 'ignore', 'pipe'],
+    })
Evidence
The cleanup command spreads the entire collected path list into a single exec argv, and the
collection code has no bounds, so very large packages can cause the spawn to fail and skip cleanup.

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[35-54]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[336-345]

Agent prompt
The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

### Issue description
`removeQuarantine()` batches all file paths into one `execFileSync('/usr/bin/xattr', ['-d', ..., ...filePaths])`. For large `filePaths` arrays or long path strings, the spawn can fail (argv too large), resulting in no quarantine cleanup for that package.

### Issue Context
The list is constructed by scanning `opts.filesMap` keys and collecting every `.node`/`.dylib`/`.so` path; there is no explicit bound or chunking.

### Fix Focus Areas
- Add chunking based on cumulative argv byte length and/or number of paths.
- Optionally: on a spawn failure consistent with argv overflow, retry with smaller batches.

#### Fix Focus Areas (code references)
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[35-54]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[336-345]

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3. Quarantine stripping scope mismatch 🐞 Bug ≡ Correctness
Description
removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries() runs after any import (including opts.resolvedFrom ===
'local-dir'/'remote'), even though the changeset and inline comments describe the behavior as
stripping quarantine “after importing from the store”. This changes behavior for
local-dir/native-binary dependencies on macOS and may violate the intended trust/verification
boundary implied by the documentation.
Code

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[R136-140]

 if (opts.resolvedFrom !== 'store' || opts.force || !pkgExistsAtTargetDir(to, opts.filesMap)) {
   const clone = createCloneFunction()
   importIndexedDir({ importFile: clone, importFileAtomic: clone }, to, opts.filesMap, opts)
+    removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries(to, opts.filesMap)
   return 'clone'
Evidence
The changeset and code comments frame quarantine stripping as a store-import fix, but the new calls
are executed in branches that explicitly include non-store sources (`opts.resolvedFrom !==
'store'), and resolvedFrom is set to local-dir/remote` by the requester for some fetches.

.changeset/fix-macos-gatekeeper-quarantine.md[6-11]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[132-140]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
installing/package-requester/src/packageRequester.ts[595-607]

Agent prompt
The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

## Issue description
Quarantine removal currently runs for any import path where `importIndexedDir()` is invoked (including `resolvedFrom: 'local-dir'` / `'remote'`), but the documentation and comments describe it as a store-import fix.
## Issue Context
- `resolvedFrom` is used to represent different provenance (`store` vs `local-dir` vs `remote`).
- The changeset explicitly describes the behavior as “after importing them from the store”.
## Fix Focus Areas
- Ensure quarantine stripping only happens when intended (either:
- restrict to `resolvedFrom === 'store'`, or
- explicitly broaden documentation/comments to match the actual behavior).
- If restricting, pass `opts.resolvedFrom` into `removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries()` (or inline the condition at call sites) so the behavior is explicit and testable.
### Files/lines
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[132-140]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
- .changeset/fix-macos-gatekeeper-quarantine.md[6-11]

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4. Spurious xattr missing warnings 🐞 Bug ◔ Observability
Description
removeQuarantine() filters stderr only for "No such xattr", so when quarantine removal is invoked
with paths that were not actually imported (e.g. dropped due to case-insensitive filename
conflicts), it will emit globalWarn with "No such file" lines. This adds noisy warnings on macOS in
scenarios the importer already handles by retrying with a reduced/renamed file set.
Code

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[R41-49]

+    // `xattr -d` exits non-zero when a file simply has no quarantine xattr to
+    // remove ("No such xattr"), which is the common, expected case. Surface
+    // only errors that are not of that kind (e.g. permission denied).
+    const realErrors = getStderr(err)
+      .split('\n')
+      .filter((line) => line.trim() !== '' && !line.includes('No such xattr'))
+    if (realErrors.length > 0) {
+      globalWarn(`Failed to remove the macOS quarantine attribute:\n${realErrors.join('\n')}`)
+    }
Evidence
The importer can intentionally retry with a reduced uniqueFileMap after case-insensitive
conflicts, meaning some original filesMap entries won’t exist in the final on-disk tree. The
quarantine removal builds its target list from the original filesMap and warns on stderr lines
other than "No such xattr", which includes missing-file errors.

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[73-96]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[41-49]

Agent prompt
The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

## Issue description
`removeQuarantine()` currently treats "No such file" stderr as an unexpected error and warns, but `importIndexedDir()` can legitimately drop/rename entries (e.g. due to case-insensitive filename conflicts) so some `filesMap` keys may not exist on disk.
## Issue Context
- The quarantine-removal path derives targets from the original `filesMap`.
- `importIndexedDir()` may re-run imports with a reduced `uniqueFileMap` after EEXIST conflicts on case-insensitive filesystems.
## Fix Focus Areas
- Update stderr filtering to ignore missing-file errors that are expected in these importer scenarios (e.g. lines containing "No such file"), similar to how "No such xattr" is ignored.
- Optionally add a unit test that simulates a missing path in the batch to ensure warnings are not emitted.
### Files/lines
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[41-49]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[73-96]

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Remediation recommended
1. Quarantine stripping scope mismatch 🐞 Bug ≡ Correctness
Description
removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries() runs after any import (including opts.resolvedFrom ===
'local-dir'/'remote'), even though the changeset and inline comments describe the behavior as
stripping quarantine “after importing from the store”. This changes behavior for
local-dir/native-binary dependencies on macOS and may violate the intended trust/verification
boundary implied by the documentation.
Code

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[R136-140]

  if (opts.resolvedFrom !== 'store' || opts.force || !pkgExistsAtTargetDir(to, opts.filesMap)) {
    const clone = createCloneFunction()
    importIndexedDir({ importFile: clone, importFileAtomic: clone }, to, opts.filesMap, opts)
+    removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries(to, opts.filesMap)
    return 'clone'
Evidence
The changeset and code comments frame quarantine stripping as a store-import fix, but the new calls
are executed in branches that explicitly include non-store sources (`opts.resolvedFrom !==
'store'), and resolvedFrom is set to local-dir/remote` by the requester for some fetches.

.changeset/fix-macos-gatekeeper-quarantine.md[6-11]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[132-140]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
installing/package-requester/src/packageRequester.ts[595-607]

Agent prompt
The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

## Issue description
Quarantine removal currently runs for any import path where `importIndexedDir()` is invoked (including `resolvedFrom: 'local-dir'` / `'remote'`), but the documentation and comments describe it as a store-import fix.

## Issue Context
- `resolvedFrom` is used to represent different provenance (`store` vs `local-dir` vs `remote`).
- The changeset explicitly describes the behavior as “after importing them from the store”.

## Fix Focus Areas
- Ensure quarantine stripping only happens when intended (either:
 - restrict to `resolvedFrom === 'store'`, or
 - explicitly broaden documentation/comments to match the actual behavior).
- If restricting, pass `opts.resolvedFrom` into `removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries()` (or inline the condition at call sites) so the behavior is explicit and testable.

### Files/lines
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[132-140]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
- .changeset/fix-macos-gatekeeper-quarantine.md[6-11]

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2. Spurious xattr missing warnings 🐞 Bug ◔ Observability
Description
removeQuarantine() filters stderr only for "No such xattr", so when quarantine removal is invoked
with paths that were not actually imported (e.g. dropped due to case-insensitive filename
conflicts), it will emit globalWarn with "No such file" lines. This adds noisy warnings on macOS in
scenarios the importer already handles by retrying with a reduced/renamed file set.
Code

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[R41-49]

+    // `xattr -d` exits non-zero when a file simply has no quarantine xattr to
+    // remove ("No such xattr"), which is the common, expected case. Surface
+    // only errors that are not of that kind (e.g. permission denied).
+    const realErrors = getStderr(err)
+      .split('\n')
+      .filter((line) => line.trim() !== '' && !line.includes('No such xattr'))
+    if (realErrors.length > 0) {
+      globalWarn(`Failed to remove the macOS quarantine attribute:\n${realErrors.join('\n')}`)
+    }
Evidence
The importer can intentionally retry with a reduced uniqueFileMap after case-insensitive
conflicts, meaning some original filesMap entries won’t exist in the final on-disk tree. The
quarantine removal builds its target list from the original filesMap and warns on stderr lines
other than "No such xattr", which includes missing-file errors.

fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[73-96]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[41-49]

Agent prompt
The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

## Issue description
`removeQuarantine()` currently treats "No such file" stderr as an unexpected error and warns, but `importIndexedDir()` can legitimately drop/rename entries (e.g. due to case-insensitive filename conflicts) so some `filesMap` keys may not exist on disk.

## Issue Context
- The quarantine-removal path derives targets from the original `filesMap`.
- `importIndexedDir()` may re-run imports with a reduced `uniqueFileMap` after EEXIST conflicts on case-insensitive filesystems.

## Fix Focus Areas
- Update stderr filtering to ignore missing-file errors that are expected in these importer scenarios (e.g. lines containing "No such file"), similar to how "No such xattr" is ignored.
- Optionally add a unit test that simulates a missing path in the batch to ensure warnings are not emitted.

### Files/lines
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts[41-49]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts[335-344]
- fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/importIndexedDir.ts[73-96]

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Adds a macOS-specific post-import step to @pnpm/fs.indexed-pkg-importer that strips the com.apple.quarantine extended attribute from native binary files (.node, .dylib, .so) after they are placed into node_modules. A new removeQuarantine.ts module implements detection and batched xattr invocation; all four import paths in index.ts are wired to call it after successful store-based imports.

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macOS Quarantine xattr Fix

Layer / File(s) Summary
removeQuarantine.ts: native binary detection and xattr removal
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/removeQuarantine.ts
Defines NATIVE_BINARY_EXTENSIONS, isNativeBinary(filePath) to classify files by extension (.node, .dylib, .so case-insensitive), removeQuarantine(filePaths) (no-op on non-darwin; invokes /usr/bin/xattr -d com.apple.quarantine synchronously with chunked argument handling to avoid command-line limits; filters "No such xattr" and "No such file" errors and warns on unexpected ones via globalWarn), and getStderr error normalizer.
index.ts: quarantine removal wired into all import paths
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/src/index.ts
Imports isNativeBinary and removeQuarantine, adds removeQuarantineFromNativeBinaries(to, opts) helper that filters opts.filesMap keys to native binaries and batches the removal call, and invokes it after each of the four import paths: clone probe (tryClonePkg), clone importer (createClonePkg), hardlink importer (hardlinkPkg), and copy importer (copyPkg).
Tests, changeset, and spell config
fs/indexed-pkg-importer/test/removeQuarantine.test.ts, .changeset/fix-macos-gatekeeper-quarantine.md, cspell.json
Jest tests cover isNativeBinary extension matching and removeQuarantine behavior (single file, batch, preservation of other xattrs, empty-input no-throw, missing-file no-warning) on macOS. Changeset declares patch releases for @pnpm/fs.indexed-pkg-importer and pnpm with reference to issue #11056. cspell.json adds xattr/xattrs to the word list.

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1-13: ⚠️ Potential issue | 🟠 Major

Port quarantine removal to pacquet or create a follow-up issue to track this macOS Gatekeeper fix.

Pacquet's import_indexed_dir.rs explicitly mirrors pnpm's equivalent, but it lacks the removeQuarantine functionality. This means pacquet won't strip com.apple.quarantine from native binaries after import on macOS, leaving users of pacquet exposed to the same Gatekeeper blocking issue this fix addresses for pnpm. Either port the feature to pacquet or add a clear follow-up issue in the PR to ensure this doesn't ship as an unseen gap between the two package managers.

🤖 Prompt for AI Agents
Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

In @.changeset/fix-macos-gatekeeper-quarantine.md around lines 1 - 13, The
changeset documents a macOS Gatekeeper fix that removes the com.apple.quarantine
extended attribute from native binaries in pnpm's import process, but pacquet's
equivalent file import_indexed_dir.rs lacks this removeQuarantine functionality.
Either port the quarantine removal logic to pacquet's import process to maintain
feature parity between the two package managers, or create a clear follow-up
issue in this PR to track the gap and ensure pacquet users also benefit from the
Gatekeeper fix.

Source: Coding guidelines

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Verify each finding against current code. Fix only still-valid issues, skip the
rest with a brief reason, keep changes minimal, and validate.

Inline comments:
In @.changeset/fix-macos-gatekeeper-quarantine.md:
- Around line 6-10: The release note in the changeset file lists native binary
extensions as (.node, .dylib, .so), but the implementation also handles .dll
files. Update the release note to include .dll in the parenthetical list of
extensions to accurately reflect what native binaries are being cleaned of the
quarantine attribute, ensuring the documentation matches the actual
implementation behavior.

---

Outside diff comments:
In @.changeset/fix-macos-gatekeeper-quarantine.md:
- Around line 1-13: The changeset documents a macOS Gatekeeper fix that removes
the com.apple.quarantine extended attribute from native binaries in pnpm's
import process, but pacquet's equivalent file import_indexed_dir.rs lacks this
removeQuarantine functionality. Either port the quarantine removal logic to
pacquet's import process to maintain feature parity between the two package
managers, or create a clear follow-up issue in this PR to track the gap and
ensure pacquet users also benefit from the Gatekeeper fix.
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On macOS the com.apple.quarantine xattr propagates from pnpm's store into
node_modules, so Gatekeeper blocks native binaries from loading even after
pnpm has verified their integrity. After importing a package from the store,
pnpm now strips com.apple.quarantine from its native binaries (.node, .dylib,
.so) using `xattr`, split into chunks that stay under the OS argv limit. The
cleanup is macOS-only, scoped to store imports, and non-fatal: it ignores
files that have no quarantine or were dropped by the importer and only warns
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Co-authored-by: Hiten Shah <hnshah@gmail.com>

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Port of the pnpm-side fix in this PR. After a populating import from the
content-addressable store, strip com.apple.quarantine from the package's native
binaries (.node, .dylib, .so) so macOS Gatekeeper doesn't block already-verified
binaries from loading. macOS-only, batched into a single xattr call per package
split under the OS argv limit, and non-fatal. Every import_indexed_dir caller
materializes from the store, which matches pnpm's resolvedFrom === 'store' gate,
so the sweep runs after any populating import and is skipped on warm short-circuits.

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Integrated-Benchmark Report (Linux)

Each scenario reports direct installs and pnpr installs. Bencher consumes pacquet@HEAD and pnpr@HEAD.

Scenario: Isolated linker: fresh restore, cold cache + cold store

Command Mean [s] Min [s] Max [s] Relative
pacquet@HEAD 4.213 ± 0.171 4.015 4.473 1.93 ± 0.15
pacquet@main 4.225 ± 0.167 4.015 4.417 1.94 ± 0.14
pnpr@HEAD 2.178 ± 0.138 1.980 2.341 1.00
pnpr@main 2.185 ± 0.114 1.999 2.329 1.00 ± 0.08
BENCHMARK_REPORT.json
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Scenario: Isolated linker: fresh restore, hot cache + hot store

Command Mean [ms] Min [ms] Max [ms] Relative
pacquet@HEAD 627.9 ± 9.9 616.2 645.4 1.00
pacquet@main 657.7 ± 49.9 625.1 796.3 1.05 ± 0.08
pnpr@HEAD 700.5 ± 14.7 678.3 717.5 1.12 ± 0.03
pnpr@main 684.1 ± 13.9 669.2 708.4 1.09 ± 0.03
BENCHMARK_REPORT.json
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Scenario: Isolated linker: fresh install, cold cache + cold store

Command Mean [s] Min [s] Max [s] Relative
pacquet@HEAD 4.222 ± 0.029 4.166 4.259 1.92 ± 0.11
pacquet@main 4.235 ± 0.059 4.140 4.308 1.92 ± 0.11
pnpr@HEAD 2.245 ± 0.174 1.989 2.470 1.02 ± 0.10
pnpr@main 2.204 ± 0.126 2.026 2.402 1.00
BENCHMARK_REPORT.json
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Scenario: Isolated linker: fresh install, hot cache + hot store

Command Mean [s] Min [s] Max [s] Relative
pacquet@HEAD 1.327 ± 0.017 1.309 1.366 2.05 ± 0.03
pacquet@main 1.348 ± 0.072 1.298 1.548 2.09 ± 0.11
pnpr@HEAD 0.672 ± 0.075 0.635 0.885 1.04 ± 0.12
pnpr@main 0.646 ± 0.006 0.636 0.654 1.00
BENCHMARK_REPORT.json
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Scenario: Isolated linker: fresh install, cold cache + hot store

Command Mean [s] Min [s] Max [s] Relative
pacquet@HEAD 3.042 ± 0.035 2.986 3.105 4.48 ± 0.07
pacquet@main 3.033 ± 0.070 2.968 3.220 4.47 ± 0.11
pnpr@HEAD 0.678 ± 0.007 0.669 0.687 1.00
pnpr@main 0.681 ± 0.026 0.664 0.753 1.00 ± 0.04
BENCHMARK_REPORT.json
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milliseconds (ms)
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isolated-linker.fresh-install.cold-cache.cold-store📈 view plot
🚷 view threshold
4,221.57 ms
(+0.51%)Baseline: 4,200.08 ms
5,040.10 ms
(83.76%)
isolated-linker.fresh-install.cold-cache.hot-store📈 view plot
🚷 view threshold
3,041.69 ms
(+1.18%)Baseline: 3,006.31 ms
3,607.58 ms
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isolated-linker.fresh-install.hot-cache.hot-store📈 view plot
🚷 view threshold
1,327.24 ms
(+0.15%)Baseline: 1,325.22 ms
1,590.26 ms
(83.46%)
isolated-linker.fresh-restore.cold-cache.cold-store📈 view plot
🚷 view threshold
4,212.54 ms
(+1.70%)Baseline: 4,142.24 ms
4,970.68 ms
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isolated-linker.fresh-restore.hot-cache.hot-store📈 view plot
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627.93 ms
(+1.08%)Baseline: 621.24 ms
745.48 ms
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