[MacPorts] #54729: mariadb-10.0, mariadb-10.1: error: cannot use 'try' with exceptions disabled (was: mariadb-10.1 build fails with command error)

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#54729: mariadb-10.0, mariadb-10.1: error: cannot use 'try' with exceptions
disabled
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  Reporter:  hbsimon                     |      Owner:  pixilla
      Type:  defect                      |     Status:  assigned
  Priority:  Normal                      |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports                       |    Version:  2.4.1
Resolution:                              |   Keywords:
      Port:  mariadb-10.0, mariadb-10.1  |
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Changes (by ryandesign):

 * owner:   => pixilla
 * status:  new => assigned
 * port:   => mariadb-10.0, mariadb-10.1


Comment:

 I see this error on my Sierra system too. But binary archives exist on our
 server for these ports from June. Perhaps something changed in one of
 mariadb's dependencies since then to cause this?

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.macports.org/ticket/54729#comment:1>
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