[MacPorts] #40518: github portgroup: offer the option to use archive URLs instead of tarball URLs

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#40518: github portgroup: offer the option to use archive URLs instead of tarball
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  Reporter:  fred.brunner@…  |      Owner:  macports-tickets@…
      Type:  enhancement     |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal          |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports           |    Version:
Resolution:                  |   Keywords:
      Port:  github          |
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Comment (by herbygillot):

 The PR Github has been closed and merged, this ticket can be closed.  You
 can now do:

 {{{
 github.tarball_from archive
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/40518#comment:16>
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