[MacPorts] #20726: ncursesw fails to build universal on 10.6 ppc

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#20726: ncursesw fails to build universal on 10.6 ppc
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 Reporter:  asimmons@…                 |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
     Type:  defect                     |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal                     |   Milestone:                                       
Component:  ports                      |     Version:  1.7.1                                
 Keywords:                             |        Port:                                       
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 With universal options set to this:

 {{{
 # Options for Universal Binaries (+universal variant)

 # MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET
 universal_target        10.4

 # the SDK "sysroot" to use
 universal_sysroot       /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk

 # machine architectures
 universal_archs         i386 ppc
 }}}

 configuring ncursesw for ppc will fail:

 {{{
 $ sudo port install ncursesw +universal
 --->  Fetching ncursesw
 --->  Attempting to fetch ncurses-5.7.tar.gz from
 http://mirrors.kernel.org/gnu/ncurses
 --->  Verifying checksum(s) for ncursesw
 --->  Extracting ncursesw
 --->  Applying patches to ncursesw
 --->  Configuring ncursesw
 --->  Configuring ncursesw for architecture i386
 --->  Configuring ncursesw for architecture ppc
 Error: Target org.macports.configure returned: configure failure: shell
 command " cd
 "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_devel_ncursesw/work/ncurses-5.7-ppc"
 && ./configure --prefix=/opt/local --enable-widec --disable-rpath --with-
 shared --without-debug --without-ada --enable-sigwinch
 --mandir=/opt/local/share/man --with-manpage-format=normal --disable-
 dependency-tracking --host=powerpc-apple-darwin10.0.0 --with-build-
 cc='/Developer/usr/llvm-gcc-4.2/bin/llvm-gcc-4.2' --with-build-
 cpp='/Developer/usr/llvm-gcc-4.2/bin/llvm-cpp-4.2' --with-build-
 cppflags=-D_XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED --enable-big-core --with-chtype=long
 --with-bool='unsigned int' " returned error 1
 Command output: checking for nawk... no
 checking for awk... awk
 checking for egrep... (cached) grep -E
 checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
 checking for tdlint... no
 checking for lint... no
 checking for alint... no
 checking whether ln -s works... yes
 checking for long file names... yes
 checking if we should assume mixed-case filenames... auto
 checking if filesystem supports mixed-case filenames... no
 checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes
 checking for ctags... yes
 checking for makeflags variable...
 checking for powerpc-apple-darwin10.0.0-ranlib... no
 checking for ranlib... ranlib
 checking for powerpc-apple-darwin10.0.0-ld... no
 checking for ld... ld
 checking for powerpc-apple-darwin10.0.0-ar... no
 checking for ar... ar
 checking for archiver options (symbol AR_OPTS)... rv
 checking if you have specified an install-prefix...
 checking for native build C compiler... /Developer/usr/llvm-gcc-4.2/bin
 /llvm-gcc-4.2
 checking for native build C preprocessor... /Developer/usr/llvm-
 gcc-4.2/bin/llvm-cpp-4.2
 checking for native build C flags...
 checking for native build C preprocessor-flags... -D_XOPEN_SOURCE_EXTENDED
 checking for native build linker-flags...
 checking for native build linker-libraries...
 configure: error: Cross-build requires two compilers.
 Use --with-build-cc to specify the native compiler.

 Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/20726>
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