bug in xfont xlfd rounding code

[Michel Dänzer]

On Wed, 2009-01-28 at 21:48 +1000, Dave Airlie wrote:
> 
> Maybe someone understand wtf the code in
> libXfont/util/fontxlfd.c:xlfd_round_double
> is all about, but the results were different on different endian
> machines due to the code
> being hardcoded for little endian.
> 
> I reimplemented it for other endian, however I'm unsure about the
> endian detect code on other OSes,
> it just uses the autoconf macros.

Not sure it's that simple - IIRC there are differences in the order of
the two 32 bit halves of a double even within big/little endian
architectures.


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