From 1b22c186775c11cd061757745359375b7c340f06 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ryan Lortie Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 11:39:38 +0000 Subject: dconf compile: always write little endian --- docs/dconf-tool.xml | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'docs') 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 @@ - Compile a binary database from keyfiles. + + Compile a binary database from keyfiles. + + 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. + + -- cgit v1.2.1