[Ns-developers] [ns3] Regression in ns-3-dev

[craigdo@ee.washington.edu]

> > > > 1) seems like a worthwhile direction to pursue 
> > > > (src/common/pcap-writer.cc).  I'll log a bug on it for now.
> > > 
> > > I pushed something to do just that in ns-3-dev:
> > > http://code.nsnam.org/ns-3-dev/rev/5a7ae076410e
> > > 
> > > regression still pass on my x86-64 box and I guess it 
> should just work
> > > on ppc. Someone cares enough to verify that it really works ?
> > 
> > I just tried it on darwin-ppc and regression now passes.  Yay.
> > 
> > Not that it matters much, but I was a bit surprised to see that the
> > standard byte order that pcap-writer now uses is little-endian.
> 
> I picked the one which did not change the current reference 
> traces which
> did happen to be intel x86 little endian order because these 
> traces were
> generated there,

Okay, sure.  Minimize the pain if it doesn't really matter.  It may seem an odd choice in ten years :-)