[MacPorts] #25350: ncursesw universal build x86_64 fails on 32 bit platforms

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#25350: ncursesw universal build x86_64 fails on 32 bit platforms
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 Reporter:  mcl_guard-netmail@…          |       Owner:  macports-tickets@…                   
     Type:  defect                       |      Status:  new                                  
 Priority:  Normal                       |   Milestone:                                       
Component:  ports                        |     Version:  1.9.1                                
 Keywords:                               |        Port:  ncursesw                             
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 The port file for ncursesw assumes a 64 bit platform when determining what
 archs require cross compiling turned on. This results in an error trying
 build the universal variant on a 32 bit machine.

 See output:
 {{{

 --->  Computing dependencies for ncursesw.
 --->  Fetching ncursesw
 --->  Verifying checksum(s) for ncursesw
 --->  Checksumming ncurses-5.7.tar.gz
 --->  Extracting ncursesw
 --->  Extracting ncurses-5.7.tar.gz
 --->  Applying patches to ncursesw
 --->  Applying
 /opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/release/ports/devel/ncursesw/files
 /patch-configure.diff
 patching file configure
 --->  Configuring ncursesw
 --->  Configuring ncursesw for architecture x86_64
 checking for egrep... grep -E
 Configuring NCURSES 5.7 ABI 5 (Sat Jun 19 14:36:14 EDT 2010)
 checking build system type... i386-apple-darwin10.3.0
 checking host system type... i386-apple-darwin10.3.0
 checking target system type... i386-apple-darwin10.3.0
 Configuring for darwin10.3.0
 checking for prefix... /opt/local
 checking for gcc... /usr/bin/gcc-4.2 -arch x86_64
 checking for C compiler default output... a.out
 checking whether the C compiler works... configure: error: cannot run C
 compiled programs.
 If you meant to cross compile, use `--host'.
 shell command " cd
 "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_devel_ncursesw/work/ncurses-5.7-x86_64"
 && ./configure --prefix=/opt/local --disable-dependency-tracking --enable-
 widec --disable-rpath --with-shared --without-debug --without-ada
 --enable-sigwinch --mandir=/opt/local/share/man --with-manpage-
 format=normal --disable-dependency-tracking  " returned error 1
 Error: Target org.macports.configure returned: configure failure: shell
 command failed
 Warning: the following items did not execute (for ncursesw):
 org.macports.activate org.macports.configure org.macports.build
 org.macports.destroot org.macports.install
 Log for ncursesw is at:
 /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_devel_ncursesw/main.log
 Error: Status 1 encountered during processing.
 To report a bug, see <http://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets>

 }}}

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