vim at 8.0.0094 build failed

[Richard L. Hamilton]

vim at 8.0.0094 build failed (on Snow Leopard):

:debug:patch patch phase started at Tue Nov 22 17:46:53 EST 2016
:debug:patch Executing org.macports.patch (vim)
:notice:patch --->  Applying patches to vim
:info:patch --->  Applying patch-python.diff
:debug:patch Environment: 
CC_PRINT_OPTIONS='YES'
CC_PRINT_OPTIONS_FILE='/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_editors_vim/vim/work/.CC_PRINT_OPTIONS'
CPATH='/opt/local/include'
LIBRARY_PATH='/opt/local/lib'
MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET='10.6'
:debug:patch Assembled command: 'cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_editors_vim/vim/work/vim-8.0.0094" && /usr/bin/patch -p0'
:debug:patch Executing command line:  cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_editors_vim/vim/work/vim-8.0.0094" && /usr/bin/patch -p0 < '/opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/release/tarballs/ports/editors/vim/files/patch-python.diff'
:info:patch can't find file to patch at input line 3
:info:patch Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option?
:info:patch The text leading up to this was:
:info:patch --------------------------
:info:patch |--- src/configure.in.orig	2016-09-12 16:31:10.000000000 +0200
:info:patch |+++ src/configure.in	2016-09-12 19:21:34.000000000 +0200
:info:patch --------------------------
:info:patch File to patch: 
:info:patch Skip this patch? [y] 
:info:patch Skipping patch.
:info:patch 4 out of 4 hunks ignored
:info:patch Command failed:  cd "/opt/local/var/macports/build/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_editors_vim/vim/work/vim-8.0.0094" && /usr/bin/patch -p0 < '/opt/local/var/macports/sources/rsync.macports.org/release/tarballs/ports/editors/vim/files/patch-python.diff'
:info:patch Exit code: 1
:error:patch org.macports.patch for port vim returned: command execution failed
:debug:patch Error code: CHILDSTATUS 76096 1
:debug:patch Backtrace: command execution failed
    while executing
"system $fullcmdstring"
    ("eval" body line 1)
    invoked from within
"eval system $notty $nice \$fullcmdstring"
    invoked from within
"command_exec patch "" "< '$patch'""
    (procedure "portpatch::patch_main" line 35)
    invoked from within
"portpatch::patch_main org.macports.patch"
    ("eval" body line 1)
    invoked from within
"eval $procedure $targetname"
:info:patch Warning: targets not executed for vim: org.macports.install org.macports.patch org.macports.configure org.macports.build org.macports.destroot
:notice:patch Please see the log file for port vim for details:
    /opt/local/var/macports/logs/_opt_local_var_macports_sources_rsync.macports.org_release_tarballs_ports_editors_vim/vim/main.log