Re: [MacPorts] #61153: libffi @3.3_1: error: expected ‘)’ before ‘*’ token (was: libffi-3.3_1.darwin_9.ppc error on "upgrade outdated")

[MacPorts]

#61153: libffi @3.3_1: error: expected ‘)’ before ‘*’ token
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  Reporter:  TzunamiOSX  |      Owner:  (none)
      Type:  defect      |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal      |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports       |    Version:  2.6.3
Resolution:              |   Keywords:  leopard, powerpc
      Port:  libffi      |
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Changes (by ryandesign):

 * cc: (nobody) (removed)
 * port:  libffi-3.3_1 => libffi


Old description:

> Want to update ffmpeg and get an error on libffi
>
> {{{ffi_darwin.lo -MD -MP -MF src/powerpc/.deps/ffi_darwin.Tpo -c
> ../src/powerpc/ffi_darwin.c  -fno-common -DPIC -o
> src/powerpc/.libs/ffi_darwin.o
> :info:build ../src/powerpc/ffi_darwin.c:1114: error: expected ‘)’
> before ‘*’ token
> :info:build ../src/powerpc/ffi_darwin.c:1172: error: expected ‘)’
> before ‘*’ token
> :info:build ../src/powerpc/ffi_darwin.c:1434: error: expected ‘)’
> before ‘*’ token
> :info:build make[3]: *** [src/powerpc/ffi_darwin.lo] Error 1
> :info:build make[3]: Leaving directory
> `/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_devel_libffi/libffi/work/libffi-3.3
> /powerpc-apple-darwin9.8.0'
> :info:build make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> :info:build make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_devel_libffi/libffi/work/libffi-3.3
> /powerpc-apple-darwin9.8.0'
> :info:build make[1]: *** [all] Error 2
> :info:build make[1]: Leaving directory
> `/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_devel_libffi/libffi/work/libffi-3.3
> /powerpc-apple-darwin9.8.0'
> :info:build make: *** [all] Error 2
> :info:build make: Leaving directory
> `/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_devel_libffi/libffi/work/libffi-3.3'
> :info:build Command failed:  cd
> "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_devel_libffi/libffi/work/libffi-3.3"
> && /usr/bin/make -w all
> :info:build Exit code: 2
> :error:build Failed to build libffi: command execution failed
> :debug:build Error code: CHILDSTATUS 19223 2
> :debug:build Backtrace: command execution failed
> :debug:build     while executing
> :debug:build "system {*}$notty {*}$nice $fullcmdstring"
> :debug:build     invoked from within
> :debug:build "command_exec build"
> :debug:build     (procedure "portbuild::build_main" line 8)
> :debug:build     invoked from within
> :debug:build "$procedure $targetname"
> :error:build See
> /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_devel_libffi/libffi/main.log
> for details.}}}

New description:

 Want to update ffmpeg and get an error on libffi

 {{{
 ffi_darwin.lo -MD -MP -MF src/powerpc/.deps/ffi_darwin.Tpo -c
 ../src/powerpc/ffi_darwin.c  -fno-common -DPIC -o
 src/powerpc/.libs/ffi_darwin.o
 :info:build ../src/powerpc/ffi_darwin.c:1114: error: expected ‘)’ before
 ‘*’ token
 :info:build ../src/powerpc/ffi_darwin.c:1172: error: expected ‘)’ before
 ‘*’ token
 :info:build ../src/powerpc/ffi_darwin.c:1434: error: expected ‘)’ before
 ‘*’ token
 :info:build make[3]: *** [src/powerpc/ffi_darwin.lo] Error 1
 :info:build make[3]: Leaving directory
 `/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_devel_libffi/libffi/work/libffi-3.3
 /powerpc-apple-darwin9.8.0'
 :info:build make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
 :info:build make[2]: Leaving directory
 `/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_devel_libffi/libffi/work/libffi-3.3
 /powerpc-apple-darwin9.8.0'
 :info:build make[1]: *** [all] Error 2
 :info:build make[1]: Leaving directory
 `/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_devel_libffi/libffi/work/libffi-3.3
 /powerpc-apple-darwin9.8.0'
 :info:build make: *** [all] Error 2
 :info:build make: Leaving directory
 `/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_devel_libffi/libffi/work/libffi-3.3'
 :info:build Command failed:  cd
 "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_devel_libffi/libffi/work/libffi-3.3"
 && /usr/bin/make -w all
 :info:build Exit code: 2
 :error:build Failed to build libffi: command execution failed
 :debug:build Error code: CHILDSTATUS 19223 2
 :debug:build Backtrace: command execution failed
 :debug:build     while executing
 :debug:build "system {*}$notty {*}$nice $fullcmdstring"
 :debug:build     invoked from within
 :debug:build "command_exec build"
 :debug:build     (procedure "portbuild::build_main" line 8)
 :debug:build     invoked from within
 :debug:build "$procedure $targetname"
 :error:build See
 /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_macports_release_tarballs_ports_devel_libffi/libffi/main.log
 for details.
 }}}

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