[omniORB] Re: Endian problems

[Duncan Grisby]

On Thursday 3 August, "Patrick Hartling" wrote:

> Yes, that is certainly possible. AFAICT, omniORB correctly determines
> the endianness of the little endian machines. I came to that
> conclusion while tracing through the code executing on the x86_64
> machine and looking at the state of variables related to byte
> swapping. I have not done the same sort of examination on the PowerPC
> machine. The configure script for omniORB 4.0.7 reports the correct
> endianness, and acconfig.h defines WORDS_BIGENDIAN correctly. Is there
> anywhere else I should look?

That really ought to be sufficient. Can you run both client and server
with -ORBtraceLevel 40 between the machines where it fails. That will
show complete GIOP traces so we can see which machine is confused about
its endianness.

Cheers,

Duncan.

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