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Re: [PATCH] replace LIBGCC2_WORDS_BIG_ENDIAN with __BYTE_ORDER__
- From: Rainer Orth <ro at CeBiTec dot Uni-Bielefeld dot DE>
- To: Nathan Froyd <froydnj at codesourcery dot com>
- Cc: gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org, sje at cup dot hp dot com, dje dot gcc at gmail dot com
- Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2010 13:22:58 +0200
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] replace LIBGCC2_WORDS_BIG_ENDIAN with __BYTE_ORDER__
- References: <20101014015219.GV24720@nightcrawler>
Nathan Froyd <froydnj@codesourcery.com> writes:
> I don't know about HP-UX, IRIX, OSF/1, or AIX. Steve, Rainer and David,
> could you please confirm that GCC defining __BYTE_ORDER__ et al will not
> interfere with system headers on those targets with which you are
> familiar?
At least on IRIX 6.5 and Tru64 UNIX V5.1B, there's no instance of
__BYTE_ORDER__ in the system headers. I'll fire off a bootstrap on both
targets with your patch to check if there's nothing amiss, though this
will take about two days.
Rainer
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Rainer Orth, Center for Biotechnology, Bielefeld University