Architecture mixup

[Phil Dobbin]

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On 17/05/2012 07:25, Ian Wadham wrote:

> This is not strictly a Macports question, but my problem might be
> due to a Macports upgrade so someone here might be able to help.

[snip]

> I think my processor is quad core 64-bit.  It is a 15" Macbook Pro of early 2011 vintage.
> 
> It is described by "About This Mac" as "2 GHz Intel Core i7".  My software is:
>     Mac OS X 10.7.4 Lion
>     XCode 4.2.1
>     Macports 2.0.4
> 
> Oddly, "arch" says i386 and "machine" says i486.  Shouldn't they say x86_64?
> 
> What is going on?  Why can't I build?  Ideas would be very welcome.

Even though the processor on your Mac is 64-bit capable, your OS (i.e.
OS X) isn't 64-bit: it's i386.

Don't know whether that helps at all...

Cheers,

  Phil...

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