mapbox / mapbox/mason

Building Mapnik for iOS fails

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Description

Running:
``` bash
MASON_PLATFORM=ios MASON_PLATFORM_VERSION=9.0 /tmp/mason install mapnik 3.0.14
```

Fails with this output:
```
input file lib-ios-arm64/libjpeg.a is not a fat file
Non-fat file: lib-ios-arm64/libjpeg.a is architecture: i386
input file lib-ios-arm64/libturbojpeg.a is not a fat file
Non-fat file: lib-ios-arm64/libturbojpeg.a is architecture: i386
* Creating Universal Binary...
fatal error: /Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/bin/lipo: lib-isim-i386/libjpeg.a and lib-isim-x86_64/libjpeg.a have the same architectures (i386) and can't be in the same fat output file
```

This may be related to #400 and #450

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the shown Mason command for Mapnik 3.0.14 and tracing the iOS universal-binary build path that invokes lipo. Check the context in related issues #400 and #450; done means the iOS build completes without duplicate-architecture errors.

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Assessment

Tech stack
ios, python
Domain
build-system, mobile
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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