[MacPorts] #51210: build (bootstrap) of ninja 1.6.0 failed

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#51210: build (bootstrap) of ninja 1.6.0 failed
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 Reporter:  grobbelaar@…  |      Owner:  macports-tickets@…
     Type:  defect        |     Status:  new
 Priority:  Normal        |  Milestone:
Component:  ports         |    Version:  2.3.4
 Keywords:                |       Port:
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 I tried to 'sudo port install ninja', but it failed with

 Error: org.macports.build for port ninja returned: command execution
 failed
 Please see the log file for port ninja for details:
 /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_devel_ninja/ninja/main.log

 The log contains:

 :debug:configure Using compiler 'MacPorts Apple GCC 4.2'
 :debug:configure Executing org.macports.configure (ninja)
 :debug:configure Privilege de-escalation not attempted as not running as
 root.
 :debug:build build phase started at Fri Apr 22 19:06:52 CEST 2016
 :notice:build --->  Building ninja
 :debug:build Executing org.macports.build (ninja)
 :debug:build Environment:
 CC_PRINT_OPTIONS='YES'
 CC_PRINT_OPTIONS_FILE='/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_devel_ninja/ninja/work/.CC_PRINT_OPTIONS'
 CPATH='/opt/local/include'
 CXX='/opt/local/bin/g++-apple-4.2 -arch ppc'
 LIBRARY_PATH='/opt/local/lib'
 MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET='10.4'
 :debug:build Assembled command: 'cd
 "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_devel_ninja/ninja/work/ninja-1.6.0"
 && ./bootstrap.py --verbose'
 :debug:build Executing command line:  cd
 "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_devel_ninja/ninja/work/ninja-1.6.0"
 && ./bootstrap.py --verbose
 :info:build   File "./bootstrap.py", line 16
 :info:build     from __future__ import print_function
 :info:build SyntaxError: future feature print_function is not defined
 :info:build Command failed:  cd
 "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_devel_ninja/ninja/work/ninja-1.6.0"
 && ./bootstrap.py --verbose
 :info:build Exit code: 1
 :error:build org.macports.build for port ninja returned: command execution
 failed
 :debug:build Error code: CHILDSTATUS 3893 1
 :debug:build Backtrace: command execution failed
     while executing
 "system -nice 0 $fullcmdstring"
     ("eval" body line 1)
     invoked from within
 "eval system $notty $nice \$fullcmdstring"
     invoked from within
 "command_exec build"
     (procedure "portbuild::build_main" line 8)
     invoked from within
 "portbuild::build_main org.macports.build"
     ("eval" body line 1)
     invoked from within
 "eval $procedure $targetname"
 :info:build Warning: targets not executed for ninja: org.macports.activate
 org.macports.build org.macports.destroot org.macports.install
 :notice:build Please see the log file for port ninja for details:
 /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_ports_devel_ninja/ninja/main.log

 The problem seems to be that even though I have Python 2.7 via MacPorts
 (`which python` -V says 2.7.11), bootstrap.py begins with
 #!/usr/bin/python, and that is 2.3.5 on this PPC Mac Mini with OS X
 10.4.11 :(

 #!/usr/bin/env python    selects the "active" Python.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/51210>
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