port should not complain about +universal, CFLAGS/LDFLAGS, configure.universal_cflags-append/configure.universal_ldflags-append

[Randall Wood]

Can you put that list in Trac?

On 18 Mar 2007, at 06:52, Elias Pipping wrote:

> Let's wait for official support of +universal with that...
>
> eventually the whole if clause will be gone anyway.
>
> I mean really, there's worse problems than obsolete warnings,  
> especially with gettext. e.g. gettext +universal is somehow  
> incomplete: all the libasprintf-related files are missing  
> completely. diff the results of port contents with and without  
> +universal and see for yourself (ideas, patches appreciated)
>
> see also http://page.mi.fu-berlin.de/~pipping/macports/universal  
> for a list of such problems.
>
> Regards
>
> Elias
>
> On Mar 18, 2007, at 7:00 AM, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
>
>> When installing gettext +universal, port warns me that it might  
>> not work because the port already overrides CFLAGS or LDFLAGS:
>>
>> $ sudo port install gettext +universal
>> Warning: This port already overrides CFLAGS or LDFLAGS. The  
>> universal variant may break it.
>> --->  Extracting gettext
>> --->  Applying patches to gettext
>> --->  Configuring gettext
>> --->  Building gettext with target all
>> --->  Staging gettext into destroot
>> --->  Installing gettext 0.16.1_0+universal
>> --->  Activating gettext 0.16.1_0+universal
>> $
>>
>> However, this is not a problem here because the gettext port deals  
>> with the situation:
>>
>> if {[llength [info commands configure.universal_ldflags-append]] >  
>> 0} {
>> 	configure.universal_ldflags-append -L$prefix/lib
>> 	configure.universal_cflags-append -I$prefix/include -no-cpp-precomp
>> } else {
>> 	variant universal {
>> 		return -code error "You need to be running MacPorts 1.4.0 or  
>> higher to \
>> 		use this variant (universal)."
>> 	}
>> }
>>
>> port should not print that warning if configure.universal_cflags- 
>> append or .universal_ldflags-append are used.
>>
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