Re: Endianness of data files in MultiArch

[Aron Xu <happyaron.xu@gmail.com>]

On Thu, Feb 9, 2012 at 20:52, Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de> wrote:
>
> It should be possible to build a converter or generator that can output
> either endianess. So you could have a single arch:all package with both
> /usr/share/$package/data/{be,le} in it or to generate the right
> endianness on install. That way the "performance impact" argument is non
> existant.
>

Yes, it's "possible", but it requires additional work for both
upstream/debian maintainer to care the case a lot. IMHO this idea is
not very constructive for finding a better solution than the current
way.


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Regards,
Aron Xu