"Target architecture arm is only supported on arm and ia32 host"?

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[51/72] libv8.a: deps/v8/SConstruct -> build/default/libv8.a
/usr/bin/python "/Users/nrajlich/node/tools/scons/scons.py" -j 1 -C "/Users/nrajlich/node/build/default/" -Y "/Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8" visibility=default mode=release arch=arm library=static snapshot=on 
scons: Reading SConscript files ...
scons: done reading SConscript files.
scons: Building targets ...
g++ -o obj/release/accessors.o -c -Wall -W -Wno-unused-parameter -Wnon-virtual-dtor -pedantic -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -fdata-sections -ffunction-sections -ansi -mmacosx-version-min=10.4 -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions -Wall -W -Wno-unused-parameter -Wnon-virtual-dtor -pedantic -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -fdata-sections -ffunction-sections -ansi -mmacosx-version-min=10.4 -DV8_TARGET_ARCH_ARM -DENABLE_VMSTATE_TRACKING -DENABLE_LOGGING_AND_PROFILING -DENABLE_DEBUGGER_SUPPORT -I/Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src /Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/accessors.cc
In file included from /Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/v8globals.h:31,
                 from /Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/v8.h:56,
                 from /Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/accessors.cc:28:
/Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/globals.h:91:2: error: #error Target architecture arm is only supported on arm and ia32 host
In file included from /Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/heap.h:33,
                 from /Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/contexts.h:31,
                 from /Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/objects-inl.h:39,
                 from /Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/v8.h:63,
                 from /Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/accessors.cc:28:
/Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/spaces.h:685: warning: left shift count >= width of type
/Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/spaces.h:698: error: ISO C++ forbids zero-size array 'chunk_table_'
In file included from /Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/macro-assembler.h:72,
                 from /Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/jsregexp.h:31,
                 from /Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/ast.h:33,
                 from /Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/accessors.cc:31:
/Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/arm/assembler-arm-inl.h: In constructor 'v8::internal::Operand::Operand(const v8::internal::ExternalReference&)':
/Users/nrajlich/node/deps/v8/src/arm/assembler-arm-inl.h:249: error: cast from 'v8::internal::byte*' to 'int32_t' loses precision
scons: *** [obj/release/accessors.o] Error 1
scons: building terminated because of errors.
Waf: Leaving directory `/Users/nrajlich/node/build'
Build failed:  -> task failed (err #2): 
	{task: libv8.a SConstruct -> libv8.a}
make: *** [program] Error 1

were you able to get around this?

Are you trying to compile V8 on iOS? If so, I'd take a look at my fork of node and look at the patch that gets v8 to build. I'd get the link for you but, I'm on my iPhone right now, camping, with almost no service :p