universal_variant no not being honored?

[Jeremy Huddleston]

>> Nope, it's definitely getting CFLAGS from base.  I switched it over
>> to muniversal, and it's now building correctly. (did you try it
>> before I pushed the muniversal change or after?)
>
> Was definitely before the muniversal change, if Josh's fix was it then
> perhaps +universal needed to be set someplace?  That could be it if  
> you have
> it set in variants.conf since my run was quite variant-free.

Yeah, I have +universal in variants.conf, so it looks like jmr's fix  
should do the job for now.