[MacPorts] #40401: lcdf-typetools: universal variant fails: "Neither WORDS_BIGENDIAN nor WORDS_LITTLEENDIAN is defined!"

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#40401: lcdf-typetools: universal variant fails: "Neither WORDS_BIGENDIAN nor
WORDS_LITTLEENDIAN is defined!"
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  Reporter:  ryandesign@…    |      Owner:  macports-tickets@…
      Type:  defect          |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal          |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports           |    Version:  2.2.0
Resolution:                  |   Keywords:
      Port:  lcdf-typetools  |
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Comment (by ryandesign@…):

 I would say, as usual, that it is an error for a configure script to
 attempt to detect endianness and bitness since on OS X it varies. Instead,
 source code files should use preprocessor directives `__BIG_ENDIAN__` and
 `__LP64__` as needed.

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