# HG changeset patch
# User diego
# Date 1147530757 0
# Node ID b642d1b8f332ce0f8b17edeba0bc4e0ace777658
# Parent  23fedcdd08a0d751b18a686469a6fc515dc95880
Linkers, assisted by a compiler, can optimize out the string that is being
used to test for endianness. Prevent the linker from optimizing out the
string, as it is being returned.
patch by Derek E. Lewis, dlewis^#@^#solnetworks^#.^#net

diff -r 23fedcdd08a0 -r b642d1b8f332 configure
--- a/configure	Sat May 13 10:49:46 2006 +0000
+++ b/configure	Sat May 13 14:32:37 2006 +0000
@@ -6790,8 +6790,7 @@
 short ascii_name[] = { (('M'<<8)|'P'),(('l'<<8)|'a'),(('y'<<8)|'e'),(('r'<<8)|'B'),
                       (('i'<<8)|'g'),(('E'<<8)|'n'),(('d'<<8)|'i'),(('a'<<8)|'n'),0};
 int main(){
-  char* s = (char*)ascii_name;
-  return 0;
+  return (int)ascii_name;
 } 
 EOF
   if cc_check ; then