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Re: Question about little and big endian
- To: Miguel Zarazua <mazarazx at level1 dot com>
- Subject: Re: Question about little and big endian
- From: Alexandre Oliva <aoliva at redhat dot com>
- Date: 08 Sep 2000 03:34:36 -0300
- Cc: bug-gcc at gnu dot org
- Organization: GCC Team, Red Hat
- References: <39B803DB.D4B118F5@sftelecom.level1.com>
On Sep 7, 2000, Miguel Zarazua <mazarazx@level1.com> wrote:
> Hi, I'm using an ultra 10 Solaris system.
> I want to compile with gcc my C program in both little and big endian
> modes.
This only makes sense if the target hardware has the option of
operating in both little and big-ending modes, and GCC is able to
support both. This is not the case for sparc processors.
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