[MacPorts] #28212: Transmission 2.13 fails to build

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#28212: Transmission 2.13 fails to build
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 Reporter:  carsomyr@…          |       Owner:  mnick@…           
     Type:  defect              |      Status:  new               
 Priority:  Normal              |   Milestone:                    
Component:  ports               |     Version:  1.9.2             
 Keywords:  haspatch            |        Port:  transmission      
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Comment(by carsomyr@…):

 Replying to [comment:9 trier@…]:
 > How do we apply the patch file?  After downloading it (and
 uncompressing), I type
 >
 >
 > {{{
 > tar tvf patch-2.21.tar
 > }}}
 >
 > to list the contents of the tar file, but I get the error message:
 >
 >
 > {{{
 > tar: Unrecognized archive format: Inappropriate file type or format
 > tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors.
 > }}}
 >
 >

 Why not try unzipping first?

 {{{
 tar xfz patch-2.21.tgz
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/28212#comment:10>
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