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Subject: [Bitcoin-development] Endianness (was: Linux packaging letter)
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Forking for curiosity's sake:

Is there a substantial barrier to endian independence in the Bitcoin =
codebase?

-wendell

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On Jul 24, 2013, at 3:45 AM, Douglas Huff wrote:

> The fact that you're even trying to package and/or at some point have =
packaged and shipped big endian binaries is straight up *NEGLIGENT.*