[MacPorts] #55586: itstool @2.0.2₃ does not build on OS X El Capitan, 10.11.6, because of missing dependancy?

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#55586: itstool @2.0.2₃ does not build on OS X El Capitan, 10.11.6, because of
missing dependancy?
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 Reporter:  ballapete  |      Owner:
     Type:  defect     |     Status:  new
 Priority:  Normal     |  Milestone:
Component:  ports      |    Version:  2.4.2
 Keywords:  elcapitan  |       Port:  itstool
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 {{{
 checking for /opt/local/bin/python2.7 version... 2.7
 checking for /opt/local/bin/python2.7 platform... darwin
 checking for /opt/local/bin/python2.7 script directory...
 /opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7
 /site-packages
 checking for /opt/local/bin/python2.7 extension module directory...
 /opt/local/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7
 /site-packages
 checking for python module libxml2 using /opt/local/bin/python2.7... not
 found
 configure: error: Python module libxml2 is needed to run this package
 Command failed:  cd
 "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_textproc_itstool/itstool/work/itstool-2.0.2"
 && ./configure --prefix=/opt/local
 Exit code: 1
 }}}

 Installed are:

 {{{
   libxml2 @2.9.7_0 (active)
   py27-libxml2 @2.9.7_0 (active)
   python2_select @0.0_2 (active)
   python27 @2.7.14_0+ucs4 (active)
 }}}

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/55586>
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