From a8d67b44ee7e02411c5c885d5642f00d8c640337 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: 2 * r + 2 * t <61896496+soramanew@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 14 Jun 2026 23:57:09 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] fix: stop makepkg from resetting sudo

---
 src/caelestia/utils/dots/packages.py | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/caelestia/utils/dots/packages.py b/src/caelestia/utils/dots/packages.py
index 14dc8c1e..a784734f 100644
--- a/src/caelestia/utils/dots/packages.py
+++ b/src/caelestia/utils/dots/packages.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import os
 import shutil
 import subprocess
 import tempfile
@@ -120,7 +121,10 @@ class ArchInstaller(PackageInstaller):
                 depends.append(value.strip())
 
         self.install(depends, extra_flags=["--asdeps"])
+
+        # Stop makepkg from resetting sudo
+        env = {**os.environ, "PACMAN_AUTH": "sudo"}
         # -f = force, -s = sync deps, -i = install
-        subprocess.run(["makepkg", "-fsi", *self.flags], cwd=directory, check=True)
+        subprocess.run(["makepkg", "-fsi", *self.flags], cwd=directory, env=env, check=True)
 
         return names