[oe] Deprecating ixp4xx, nslu2 in favour of endian-specific machine settings (Was: RFC on MACHINE_ENDIAN)

[Rod Whitby]

Richard Purdie wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 10:40 +1030, Rod Whitby wrote:
>> Last chance for objections .... commits will start in 6 hours.
> 
> For the record, no objections from me. After consideration, I think Koen
> is right and two machines make sense in this case. Koen has had the
> experience of trying this in practise which often helps! :)
> 
> Where possible I would like to see it using the siteinfo check so the
> metadata is generic.

Are you referring to the existing SITEINFO_ENDIANESS (sic) variable
(which I only just found ...) ?

Sure, if that is a guaranteed supported variable I can easily use that
one instead throughout.

-- Rod