[MacPorts] #67824: pg github: livecheck: use json api

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#67824: pg github: livecheck: use json api
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  Reporter:  mascguy      |      Owner:  mascguy
      Type:  enhancement  |     Status:  assigned
  Priority:  Normal       |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports        |    Version:  2.8.1
Resolution:               |   Keywords:  portgroup
      Port:  pg-github    |
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Comment (by mascguy):

 Ports that currently utilize the API, are as follows:

 ||aqua/qt5/Portfile||https://api.github.com/repos/qt/qtwebengine/git/refs/tags||
 ||devel/icu/Portfile||https://api.github.com/repos/unicode-
 org/icu/releases?per_page=100||
 ||devel/icu-devel/Portfile||https://api.github.com/repos/unicode-
 org/icu/releases?per_page=100||
 ||devel/tinyobjloader/Portfile||https://api.github.com/repos/tinyobjloader/tinyobjloader/tags?per_page=100||
 ||graphics/jasper2/Portfile||https://api.github.com/repos/jasper-
 software/jasper/tags||
 ||graphics/wxWidgets-3.0/Portfile||https://api.github.com/repos/${github.author}/${github.project}/releases||
 ||lang/libomp/Portfile||https://api.github.com/repos/llvm/llvm-
 project/tags||
 ||math/sundials5/Portfile||https://api.github.com/repos/${github.author}/${github.project}/tags?per_page=200||
 ||math/sundials6/Portfile||https://api.github.com/repos/${github.author}/${github.project}/tags?per_page=200||
 ||multimedia/rav1e/Portfile||https://api.github.com/repos/xiph/rav1e/releases||
 ||python/py-clang/Portfile||https://api.github.com/repos/llvm/llvm-
 project/git/refs/tags||
 ||python/py-
 wxpython-3.0/Portfile||https://api.github.com/repos/wxWidgets/wxPython/tags||
 ||sysutils/kubectl/Portfile||https://api.github.com/repos/kubernetes/kubernetes/releases?per_page=100||
 ||sysutils/pwait/Portfile||https://api.github.com/repos/${github.author}/${github.project}/commits?path=${repo_path}/${name}.c&page=1&per_page=1||
 ||textproc/hunspell-dict-uk_UA/Portfile||https://api.github.com/repos
 /brown-uk/dict_uk/releases?per_page=100||

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/67824#comment:2>
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