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author | Ryan Lortie <desrt@desrt.ca> | 2014-02-05 11:39:38 +0000 |
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committer | Ryan Lortie <desrt@desrt.ca> | 2014-02-05 11:39:38 +0000 |
commit | 1b22c186775c11cd061757745359375b7c340f06 (patch) | |
tree | e9ab2a74b0f8a193242cd3f8cb504a9a312a6158 /docs | |
parent | 79285a11df24ec54b9451b25d14f5d61bb8046ab (diff) | |
download | dconf-1b22c186775c11cd061757745359375b7c340f06.tar.gz |
dconf compile: always write little endian
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-rw-r--r-- | docs/dconf-tool.xml | 8 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/docs/dconf-tool.xml b/docs/dconf-tool.xml index c359eda..c606616 100644 --- a/docs/dconf-tool.xml +++ b/docs/dconf-tool.xml @@ -148,7 +148,13 @@ <varlistentry> <term><option>compile</option></term> - <listitem><para>Compile a binary database from keyfiles.</para></listitem> + <listitem> + <para>Compile a binary database from keyfiles.</para> + <para> + The result is always in little-endian byte order, so it can be safely installed in 'share'. If it + is used on a big endian machine, dconf will automatically byteswap the contents on read. + </para> + </listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry> |