Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!CS.UTAH.EDU!mike From: mike@CS.UTAH.EDU (Mike Hibler) Newsgroups: gnu.gcc Subject: WORDS_BIG_ENDIAN Message-ID: <8902111914.AA12457@cs.utah.edu> Date: 11 Feb 89 19:14:33 GMT Sender: daemon@tut.cis.ohio-state.edu Distribution: gnu Organization: GNUs Not Usenet Lines: 4 Why isn't WORDS_BIG_ENDIAN defined on the 68k? I realize that there is no hardware-imposed reason to do it, but it seems like the "natural" thing to do. After all, other multi-word objects such as large bitfields or 68881 registers saved by fmovem are effectively WORDS_BIG_ENDIAN.