[MacPorts] #74231: zsh fails extraction - tar: Ignoring malformed pax extended attribute

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#74231: zsh fails extraction  - tar: Ignoring malformed pax extended attribute
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 Reporter:  JohnFHall  |      Owner:  (none)
     Type:  defect     |     Status:  new
 Priority:  Normal     |  Milestone:
Component:  ports      |    Version:  2.12.5
 Keywords:             |       Port:  zsh
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 {{{
 :info:extract --->  Extracting zsh-5.9.1-doc.tar.xz
 :debug:extract setting option extract.args to
 '/opt/local/var/macports/distfiles/zsh/zsh-5.9.1-doc.tar.xz'
 :debug:extract Environment:
 :debug:extract CC_PRINT_OPTIONS='YES'
 :debug:extract CC_PRINT_OPTIONS_FILE='/opt/local/var/macports/build/zsh-
 2b8adb1c/work/.CC_PRINT_OPTIONS'
 :debug:extract CPATH='/opt/local/include'
 :debug:extract DEVELOPER_DIR='/Library/Developer/CommandLineTools'
 :debug:extract LIBRARY_PATH='/opt/local/lib'
 :debug:extract MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET='10.13'
 :debug:extract SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH='1784137592'
 :info:extract Executing:  cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/zsh-
 2b8adb1c/work" && /opt/local/bin/xz -dc
 '/opt/local/var/macports/distfiles/zsh/zsh-5.9.1-doc.tar.xz' |
 /usr/bin/tar -xf -
 :debug:extract system:  cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/zsh-
 2b8adb1c/work" && /opt/local/bin/xz -dc
 '/opt/local/var/macports/distfiles/zsh/zsh-5.9.1-doc.tar.xz' |
 /usr/bin/tar -xf -
 :info:extract tar: Ignoring malformed pax extended attribute
 :info:extract tar: Error exit delayed from previous errors.
 :info:extract Command failed:  cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/zsh-
 2b8adb1c/work" && /opt/local/bin/xz -dc
 '/opt/local/var/macports/distfiles/zsh/zsh-5.9.1-doc.tar.xz' |
 /usr/bin/tar -xf -
 :info:extract Exit code: 1
 :error:extract Failed to extract zsh: command execution failed
 :debug:extract Error code: NONE
 :debug:extract Backtrace: command execution failed
 }}}

 Tried {{{sudo port -s upgrade zsh extract.cmd=gtar}}} but it got confused
 with gtar options. See main.log

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/74231>
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