/* locally used defines */
/* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */
-#if defined( __sgi) || defined (__sun) || defined (__sun__) || defined (__sparc) || defined (__sparc__) || defined (__PPC__) || defined (__APPLE__)
+#if defined( __sgi) || defined (__sun) || defined (__sun__) || defined (__sparc) || defined (__sparc__) || defined (__PPC__) || (defined (__APPLE__) && !defined(__LITTLE_ENDIAN__))
#define MAKE_ID(a,b,c,d) ( (int)(a)<<24 | (int)(b)<<16 | (c)<<8 | (d) )
#else
#define MAKE_ID(a,b,c,d) ( (int)(d)<<24 | (int)(c)<<16 | (b)<<8 | (a) )