Endianness check: (was: Bad packet length in 2.5.1 with rijndael)
Gregory Steuck
greg at nest.cx
Wed Feb 28 12:07:47 EST 2001
autoconf's AC_C_BIGENDIAN ? Works for jikes AFAIK.
>>>>> "Ishikawa" == Ishikawa <ishikawa at yk.rim.or.jp> writes:
Ishikawa> (Now I recall I had an issue with a very old libc on linux
Ishikawa> (circa 1996) in that it defined LITTLE_ENDIAN and
Ishikawa> BIG_ENDIAN macro in ctype.h of all the header files(!) and
Ishikawa> this uncalled-for name space pollution collided with a
Ishikawa> user program, namely crack 4-1. :-) Anyway, setting the
Ishikawa> value using a small program seems to me a non-protruding
Ishikawa> solution and is a very reliable one IMHO.)
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