[postgis-devel] terr at terralogic.net on "Determining Endianess"

strk strk at keybit.net
Tue Feb 10 12:01:42 PST 2004


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From: terr at terralogic.net
To: strk <strk at keybit.net>
Subject: Re: [HACKERS] BYTE_ORDER for contribs
Message-ID: <20040209151957.F28050 at saturn.terralogic.net>

Byte order can be determined trivially at run time.  IMHO it should not be done via defines.  If someone disagrees please send me an example so I can see why there is a differning opinion on the matter.

On Mon, Feb 09, 2004 at 07:51:22PM +0100, strk wrote:
> Is there a quick way to use the BYTE_ORDER define
> as set by pgsql ? I can't find an "entry point"
> include for it. 
> 
> It's needed for postgis (problems with Solaris BYTE_ORDER).
> 
> --strk;
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