[MacPorts] #65621: binutils @2.38: fails to build on <10.11 due to syntax error near unexpected token

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#65621: binutils @2.38: fails to build on <10.11 due to syntax error near
unexpected token
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  Reporter:                          |      Owner:  (none)
  aeiouaeiouaeiouaeiouaeiouaeiou     |
      Type:  defect                  |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal                  |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports                   |    Version:  2.7.2
Resolution:                          |   Keywords:  snowleopard lion
      Port:  binutils                |  mountainlion mavericks yosemite
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Comment (by kencu):

 updating to 2.40 and/or forcing NM  and lt_cv_path_NM to /usr/bin/nm don't
 fix the build on 10.10 (as would be expected, given the build fails even
 if cctools is not installed).

 it's yet something else.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/65621#comment:12>
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