Sv: Re: As you might have seen in the last changset, build-infra now builds on 32bit windows.

Fredrik Öhrström fredrik.ohrstrom at oracle.com
Fri Nov 4 14:13:44 PDT 2011


----- stuart.marks at oracle.com skrev:

> Phil's build output had something else significant that seemed very
> strange to me:
> 
> > checking for host address size... 32 bits
> > checking whether byte ordering is bigendian... yes
> > configure: WARNING: The tested endian in the host (big) differs from
> the endian
> > expected to be found in the host (little)
> 
> Given that Phil is apparently building on a Win32 system on x86, how
> could 
> something have determined that his system is big-endian?
> 
> I just wanted to point this out. This might indicate that something
> else has 
> gone wrong earlier in the configure process.

Thank you for the keen observation! But I think it is a bug in the configure script, that I have seen, but yet had time to fix.

//Fredrik



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