dnl dnl $Id: krb-bigendian.m4 15456 2005-06-16 21:04:43Z lha $ dnl dnl check if this computer is little or big-endian dnl if we can figure it out at compile-time then don't define the cpp symbol dnl otherwise test for it and define it. also allow options for overriding dnl it when cross-compiling AC_DEFUN([KRB_C_BIGENDIAN], [ AC_ARG_ENABLE(bigendian, AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-bigendian],[the target is big endian]), krb_cv_c_bigendian=yes) AC_ARG_ENABLE(littleendian, AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-littleendian],[the target is little endian]), krb_cv_c_bigendian=no) AC_CACHE_CHECK([whether byte order is known at compile time], krb_cv_c_bigendian_compile, [AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_SOURCE([[ #include #include #if !BYTE_ORDER || !BIG_ENDIAN || !LITTLE_ENDIAN bogus endian macros #endif]])],[krb_cv_c_bigendian_compile=yes],[krb_cv_c_bigendian_compile=no])]) AC_CACHE_CHECK(whether byte ordering is bigendian, krb_cv_c_bigendian,[ if test "$krb_cv_c_bigendian_compile" = "yes"; then AC_COMPILE_IFELSE([AC_LANG_SOURCE([[ #include #include #if BYTE_ORDER != BIG_ENDIAN not big endian #endif]])],[krb_cv_c_bigendian=yes],[krb_cv_c_bigendian=no]) else AC_RUN_IFELSE([AC_LANG_SOURCE([[main (int argc, char **argv) { /* Are we little or big endian? From Harbison&Steele. */ union { long l; char c[sizeof (long)]; } u; u.l = 1; exit (u.c[sizeof (long) - 1] == 1); }]])],[krb_cv_c_bigendian=no],[krb_cv_c_bigendian=yes], [AC_MSG_ERROR([specify either --enable-bigendian or --enable-littleendian])]) fi ]) if test "$krb_cv_c_bigendian" = "yes"; then AC_DEFINE(WORDS_BIGENDIAN, 1, [define if target is big endian])dnl fi if test "$krb_cv_c_bigendian_compile" = "yes"; then AC_DEFINE(ENDIANESS_IN_SYS_PARAM_H, 1, [define if sys/param.h defines the endiness])dnl fi AH_BOTTOM([ #if ENDIANESS_IN_SYS_PARAM_H # include # include # if BYTE_ORDER == BIG_ENDIAN # define WORDS_BIGENDIAN 1 # endif #endif ]) ])