• Acolyte of the Butterfly
    Acolyte of the Butterfly
    Georg
    Posts: 106 from 2004/4/7
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    Andreas_Wolf wrote:

    This I doubt. I'm sure most work done on MorphOS is not oriented to any ISA but written in portable, endian-agnostic C code


    Nah, I'm guessing >90 % of their code which is not based on something from the ouside is written with assumption: machine = 32 bit big endian. Look at some of the code where source code is available, like Ambient. But this things are not that difficult or time consuming to fix, just annoying. Maybe very annoying ... happens if you sort of rule out from beginning things which you think never will happen, like >4 GB RAM, big endian machines ~disappearing, ...
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