[pjsip] Building for both i386 and ppc on Intel Mac

[Ruud Klaver]

On 13 Feb 2009, at 18:22, Benny Prijono wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 3:40 PM, Ruud Klaver <ruud at ag-projects.com>  
> wrote:
>
> I've included a patch that, in the case of OS-X, ignores this value  
> set by configure and replaces it by the value gcc provides  
> (__BIG_ENDIAN__). When setting the "-arch ppc -arch i386" flags, it  
> will automatically set the right endianness for the architecture it  
> is compiling for. It would have been cleaner to use the universal- 
> binary option that the endianness detection in autoconf actually  
> provides, but I couldn't figure out how to use it.
>
> I've tested this by compiling on i368 and copying the result to ppc.  
> My client works now, including registration and functioning audio. I  
> haven't actually tested the pjsua binary. When running the pjlib- 
> util test binary, it seems that the crc32 implementation is not  
> working, but as far as I can see this isn't actually used by any of  
> the upper layers of the PJSIP stack. For some reason it doesn't like  
> the table-based implementation, if I set PJ_CRC32_HAS_TABLES to 0 it  
> does work. I expected SRTP to also not work, since parts of this  
> also seem to be table-based, but I had no problems using this on my  
> test machine.
>
>
> Thanks for the patch Ruud. The crc32 is used only by STUN related  
> things I think (so this includes TURN and ICE), and there are two  
> sets of tables for each endianness. I assume the table based crc32  
> implementation works fine when the library is built natively? If it  
> doesn't then probably the table is wrong, but if it does then I  
> don't know why.

Ah, that's what it's used for. I will try to test that, but I don't  
have direct access to a PPC test machine.

>
> Unfortunately I no longer have big endian machines here to test. A  
> friend borrowed my ppc Mac and haven't return it (I should have  
> known better!), and another is frozen, literally: http://www.facebook.com/photo.php?pid=30279808&l=75ec5&id=1267406476 
>  :)
>
> cheers
>  Benny

Hah, well at least it's got efficient cooling. ;)

Ruud Klaver
AG Projects