[quake3] Re: Quake3 client + server on Solaris/Sparc

[Ryan C. Gordon]

vincent at cojot.name wrote:
> I think there might still be some alignment problems lurking:
> 
> When I run the debug client, it just works. When I try the 'release' 
> version on Solaris/Sparc, the client crashes immediately after opening an 
> X11 window and displaying the first image of the intro cinematics (the 
> wall which is fired at). Here's the gdb backtrace..:

This happens on PowerPC linux, too.

Well, not on the first cinematic (the id logo), but the intro movie with
Sarge.

There's video corruption and an eventual crash in that same function.

Is the Sparc bigendian? Perhaps there's a byteorder issue?

--ryan.