[pkg-mad-maintainers] Bug#425112: Bug#425112: madplay on sgi mips64 big endian

[Sam Clegg]

On Sat, 2007-05-19 at 10:15 +0200, Gürkan Sengün wrote:
> Package: madplay
> Version: 0.15.2b-4
> Severity: important
> 
> madplay somevalid.mp3 just plays noise on my
> indigo2. mpg321 gets it right.
> 
> $ uname -a
> Linux mips 2.6.20-1-r4k-ip22 #1 Tue Apr 24 23:33:09 UTC 2007 mips64 
> GNU/Linux
> 

Sounds like a potential endianess or wordsize issue.  Probably for
former as I'm sure we would know about it if madplay didn't work on
other 64-bit archs.

Is your machine littlendian?  Has anyone else had experience using
madplay in a littleendian archs?