[MacPorts] #67177: R does not configure after curl update to 8.x: error: libcurl >= 7.28.0 library and headers are required with support for https

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#67177: R does not configure after curl update to 8.x: error: libcurl >= 7.28.0
library and headers are required with support for https
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  Reporter:  barracuda156  |      Owner:  i0ntempest
      Type:  defect        |     Status:  assigned
  Priority:  Normal        |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports         |    Version:  2.8.1
Resolution:                |   Keywords:
      Port:  R, curl       |
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Comment (by barracuda156):

 Replying to [comment:4 jmroot]:
 > The problem is pretty clearly
 > {{{
 > #if LIBCURL_VERSION_MAJOR > 7
 > |   exit(1);
 > }}}

 Oh, indeed. What should we do? Just patch this out?

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/67177#comment:5>
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