From 420a511e0aa787168c9eb2434c34bc2e405a0d8b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001

From: =?UTF-8?q?Torsten=20Sch=C3=B6nfeld?= <kaffeetisch@gmx.de>

Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2015 23:06:45 +0200

Subject: [PATCH] Fix GVariant tests on big endian machines

---

 GVariant.xs | 10 +++++++---

 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/GVariant.xs b/GVariant.xs

index e359829..7fddee8 100644

--- a/GVariant.xs

+++ b/GVariant.xs

@@ -279,10 +279,14 @@ gboolean g_variant_is_container (GVariant *value);

 const char * g_variant_classify (GVariant *value);

     PREINIT:

-	GVariantClass vclass;

+	char vclass_char[2];

     CODE:

-	vclass = g_variant_classify (value);

-	RETVAL = (const char *) &vclass;

+	/* g_variant_classify's return value is of type GVariantClass, which is

+	 * probably wider than a char, so we must not treat its address as a

+	 * string on big-endian machines. */

+	vclass_char[0] = g_variant_classify (value);

+	vclass_char[1] = 0;

+	RETVAL = vclass_char;

     OUTPUT:

 	RETVAL

-- 

2.1.0