1 dnl Copyright (C) 1993-2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
2 dnl This file is free software, distributed under the terms of the GNU
3 dnl General Public License. As a special exception to the GNU General
4 dnl Public License, this file may be distributed as part of a program
5 dnl that contains a configuration script generated by Autoconf, under
6 dnl the same distribution terms as the rest of that program.
8 dnl From Bruno Haible, Marcus Daniels.
12 AC_DEFUN([CL_WORDS_LITTLEENDIAN],
13 [AC_CACHE_CHECK(byte ordering, cl_cv_sys_endian, [
14 AC_TRY_RUN([int main () {
15 /* Are we little or big endian? From Harbison&Steele. */
19 char c[sizeof (long)];
24 cl_cv_sys_endian="big endian",
25 cl_cv_sys_endian="little endian",
26 : # must guess the endianness
28 if test -z "$cl_cv_sys_endian"; then
29 AC_EGREP_CPP(yes,[#if defined(m68k) || defined(__m68k__) || defined(mc68000) || defined(mc68020) || defined(__mc68020__) || defined(sparc) || defined(__sparc__) || defined(MIPSEB) || defined(__MIPSEB__) || defined(hppa) || defined(__hppa) || defined(m88000) || defined(__m88k__)
32 ], cl_cv_sys_endian="big endian")
34 if test -z "$cl_cv_sys_endian"; then
35 AC_EGREP_CPP(yes,[#if defined(i386) || defined(__i386) || defined(__i386__) || defined(_I386) || defined(MIPSEL) || defined(__MIPSEL__) || defined(__alpha)
38 ], cl_cv_sys_endian="little endian")
40 if test -z "$cl_cv_sys_endian"; then
41 cl_cv_sys_endian="guessing little endian"
44 case "$cl_cv_sys_endian" in
46 AC_DEFINE(WORDS_LITTLEENDIAN, 1,
47 [Define if the machine's byte ordering is little endian.]) ;;