[MacPorts] #53999: gds @2.17.7 fails to build: root needs python

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#53999: gds @2.17.7 fails to build: root needs python
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  Reporter:  rxa254  |      Owner:
      Type:  defect  |     Status:  reopened
  Priority:  Normal  |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports   |    Version:
Resolution:          |   Keywords:
      Port:  gds     |
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Changes (by rxa254):

 * status:  closed => reopened
 * resolution:  invalid =>


Comment:

 re-opening since this issue has not been resolved - the port needs to be
 fixed to use the correct dependencies to be considered 'resolved'

 also, using the +python27 variant doesn't even work anymore (build log on
 Mac OS Sierra attached above)

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/53999#comment:3>
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