Re: gnat on debian arm

[Ludovic Brenta <ludovic@ludovic-brenta.org>]

Simon Wright wrote on comp.lang.ada:
> tonyg wrote on comp.lang.ada:
>> Ah cool, I guess I better go find out what little endian is, before
>> I eventually get a raspberry pi!
> 
> Unless you've been using a Powerbook you've probably been using
> little-endian all along. Rather like Monsieur Jourdain.

Actually the PowerPC is a bad example because, just like ARM and MIPS,
it supports both modes :) Good examples would be m68k and SPARC v8
which are big-endian only (v9 is big-endian too but can access memory
on little-endian buses like PCI).

-- 
Ludovic Brenta.