[MacPorts] #69380: libffi fails on 10.5 PPC for bad patch

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#69380: libffi fails on 10.5 PPC for bad patch
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  Reporter:  rmottola  |      Owner:  (none)
      Type:  defect    |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal    |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports     |    Version:
Resolution:            |   Keywords:  leopard ppc
      Port:  libffi    |
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Comment (by ballapete):

 Replying to [comment:27 fhgwright]:
 > Replying to [comment:23 ballapete]:
 > > >
 > > Another case is that G4 is some kind of "64 bit aware" while G5 is 64
 bit.
 >
 > I don't know what you mean by "64-bit aware".

 It is citing the text of an ad, 25 years ago, for the first PowerBook G4.
 Maybe it was describing the properties of C99, maybe it's just the
 abundance of registers in PowerPC. Two 32 bit registers give one 64 bit
 register – I assumed that PowerPC had more prospects than intel.
 >
 > > But actually I have no idea of what the tests are!
 >
 > Use the source, Luke! :-)
 >
 Ah, here we have fresh and clean tap water in abundance… No need of
 polluted sources! (Or methane in tap water.)

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