From bbdb53eba55d4c31ea1e852b34928b48804cd0d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aaron Fiore <founder@evergreencrypto.co>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:03:51 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] client: docker-finance.d: archlinux: clarify optional
 blocks

---
 .../Dockerfiles/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux.in    | 14 +++++++++-----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/docker-finance.d/client/Dockerfiles/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux.in b/client/docker-finance.d/client/Dockerfiles/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux.in
index c247a95..93e3221 100644
--- a/client/docker-finance.d/client/Dockerfiles/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux.in
+++ b/client/docker-finance.d/client/Dockerfiles/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux.in
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # docker-finance | modern accounting for the power-user
 #
-# Copyright (C) 2021-2024 Aaron Fiore (Founder, Evergreen Crypto LLC)
+# Copyright (C) 2021-2026 Aaron Fiore (Founder, Evergreen Crypto LLC)
 #
 # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -32,24 +32,28 @@
 USER root
 RUN pacman -Syu --noconfirm
 
-## Optional: finance-related
+##
+## Optional (examples)
+##
+
+## Finance-related
 #RUN pacman -Syu \
 #  calc \
 #  less \
 #  --noconfirm --disable-download-timeout
 
-## Optional: text editors
+## Text editors
 #RUN pacman -Syu \
 #  emacs-nox \
 #  nano \
 #  --noconfirm --disable-download-timeout
 
-## Optional: python
+## Python
 #RUN pacman -Syu \
 #  python-pipx \
 #  --noconfirm --disable-download-timeout
 
-## Optional: python: xlsx to csv conversion tool
+## Python (requires above): xlsx to csv conversion tool
 #USER @DOCKER_FINANCE_USER@
 #WORKDIR /home/@DOCKER_FINANCE_USER@
 #RUN pipx install xlsx2csv

From 96ea8fc9b0024565263938459b35bf8ddfea7611 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aaron Fiore <founder@evergreencrypto.co>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:06:31 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] client: archlinux: move `less` from custom build to base
 build

---
 .../remote/docker-finance/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux         | 3 ++-
 .../client/Dockerfiles/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux.in         | 1 -
 client/docker-finance.yaml                                     | 1 +
 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/client/Dockerfiles/remote/docker-finance/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux b/client/Dockerfiles/remote/docker-finance/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux
index deea21f..ded7d1c 100644
--- a/client/Dockerfiles/remote/docker-finance/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux
+++ b/client/Dockerfiles/remote/docker-finance/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # docker-finance | modern accounting for the power-user
 #
-# Copyright (C) 2021-2025 Aaron Fiore (Founder, Evergreen Crypto LLC)
+# Copyright (C) 2021-2026 Aaron Fiore (Founder, Evergreen Crypto LLC)
 #
 # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ RUN pacman -Syu --noconfirm --disable-download-timeout
 RUN pacman -Syu \
   bc \
   csvkit \
+  less \
   vim \
   xan \
   yq \
diff --git a/client/docker-finance.d/client/Dockerfiles/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux.in b/client/docker-finance.d/client/Dockerfiles/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux.in
index 93e3221..a4a4838 100644
--- a/client/docker-finance.d/client/Dockerfiles/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux.in
+++ b/client/docker-finance.d/client/Dockerfiles/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux.in
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ RUN pacman -Syu --noconfirm
 ## Finance-related
 #RUN pacman -Syu \
 #  calc \
-#  less \
 #  --noconfirm --disable-download-timeout
 
 ## Text editors
diff --git a/client/docker-finance.yaml b/client/docker-finance.yaml
index cba5f8b..146ca87 100644
--- a/client/docker-finance.yaml
+++ b/client/docker-finance.yaml
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ container:
         packages:
           - "bc"
           - "csvkit"
+          - "less"
           - "vim"
           - "xan"
           - "yq"

From 0ef10be21e4c39db3d52a9953e16897266863ce6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Aaron Fiore <founder@evergreencrypto.co>
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2026 13:53:49 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] client: docker-finance.d: archlinux: reset USER in
 optional block

- Reset to root after the `pipx install` example
  * Needed for CI (and general annoyance removal)
---
 .../client/Dockerfiles/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux.in           | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/client/docker-finance.d/client/Dockerfiles/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux.in b/client/docker-finance.d/client/Dockerfiles/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux.in
index a4a4838..9303edd 100644
--- a/client/docker-finance.d/client/Dockerfiles/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux.in
+++ b/client/docker-finance.d/client/Dockerfiles/finance/Dockerfile.archlinux.in
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ RUN pacman -Syu --noconfirm
 #USER @DOCKER_FINANCE_USER@
 #WORKDIR /home/@DOCKER_FINANCE_USER@
 #RUN pipx install xlsx2csv
+#USER root
 
 ##
 ## Plugins (dependencies)