latex-* fails to build: poppler build error

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Nov 29, 2015, at 7:15 PM, Thomas Ruedas wrote:

> Am 30.11.15 um 02:09 schrieb David Evans:
>> The problem is not with poppler per se but with gawk which is being used in the configure script. It's complaining that
>> library /opt/local/lib/libintl.8.dylib, provided by gettext is not built for the right architecture.
>> 
>> This seems to be an installation problem on your machine. Are you really building all ports from scratch?
> Indeed, it turned out that there were leftovers from a failed Time Machine transfer. I have now removed the entire /opt/local and started over with a clean slate, and now it basically worked so far.

Great, glad you got it working. Removing /opt/local (and other locations, as detailed in the MacPorts uninstallation instructions in the guide), then reinstalling MacPorts, is what I would have recommended.