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

[vincent at cojot.name]

On Mon, 7 Nov 2005, Ryan C. Gordon wrote:

> 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?

Yup, the sparc is bigendian. What I don't understand is why it worked fine 
using the debug version and crashed using the non-debug/release..

Tim: I'm testing your fix..

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