Running makemake on macOS results in the following error message:
./makemake[649]: arch) 2>/dev/null || uname -m 2>/dev/null) | tr '[A-Z]' '[a-z]': unexpected `)’
To fix this, see https://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-users/2019/11/02/msg029846.html.
Ah, stupid SourceForge text formatter. The URL https://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-users/2019/11/02/msg029846.html was not supposed to end with a period.
Thanks for the report. Fixed.