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Re: Need help with afio on powerpc



Tach auch!

Am Die, den 30 April 2002, schrieb Dirk Eddelbuettel:
> > Let's start with the usual suspects, in particular endianness. Are all
> > the types correct? If 64 bit variables are treated as 32 bit, that could
> > work on little endian systems but not big endian...

I have a Apple. PowerPC 7450 (PowerBook G4). Is it a big or a little
endian system? And where is the difference.

> Excellent point.  Any volunteers willing to do some tests or study
> afio's source? 

I study afios source already :-)

> Dieter: Do you want to try? I'm sure Michael would gladly assist
> with a few emails. 

I hope. I found already the peace of source, which is AFAIK
responsible for the bug. It is around line 3556 of afio.c. There are
many casts to ushort.


	Dieter

P.S: I am not a programmer; not yet ;-)

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