[MacPorts] #25527: Can't install gettext for x86_64 because ncurses only contains i386 (was: Snow Leopard: Can't install ncurses)

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#25527: Can't install gettext for x86_64 because ncurses only contains i386
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 Reporter:  daledouglas@…               |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
     Type:  defect                      |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal                      |   Milestone:                                       
Component:  ports                       |     Version:  1.9.1                                
 Keywords:                              |        Port:  ncurses                              
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Changes (by ryandesign@…):

  * keywords:  Snow Leopard ncurses =>
 * cc: ryandesign@… (added)
  * priority:  High => Normal


Old description:

> $ sudo port install octave
> --->  Computing dependencies for gettext
> --->  Configuring gettext
> Error: You cannot install gettext for the architecture(s) x86_64 because
> Error: its dependency ncurses only contains the architecture(s) i386.

New description:

 {{{
 $ sudo port install octave
 --->  Computing dependencies for gettext
 --->  Configuring gettext
 Error: You cannot install gettext for the architecture(s) x86_64 because
 Error: its dependency ncurses only contains the architecture(s) i386.
 }}}

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Comment:

 Please remember WikiFormatting.

 Why did ncurses only contain the architecture i386? Did you perhaps
 upgrade from Leopard to Snow Leopard without following the [wiki:Migration
 Migration] procedure?

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Ticket URL: <http://trac.macports.org/ticket/25527#comment:4>
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