$NetBSD: patch-ae,v 1.1 2002/08/16 10:36:26 dmcmahill Exp $

--- boost/boost/detail/limits.hpp.orig	Wed Aug 29 18:33:34 2001
+++ boost/boost/detail/limits.hpp
@@ -38,12 +38,21 @@
 #include <cwchar>             // for WCHAR_MIN and WCHAR_MAX
 #include <boost/config.hpp>
 
+#ifdef __NetBSD__
+#include <machine/endian.h>
+#if BYTE_ORDER == BIG_ENDIAN
+#define BOOST_BIG_ENDIAN
+#else
+#define BOOST_LITTLE_ENDIAN
+#endif
+#else
 #if defined(__sparc) || defined(__sparc__) || defined(__powerpc__) || defined(__ppc__) || defined(__hppa) || defined(_MIPSEB)
 #define BOOST_BIG_ENDIAN
 #elif defined(__i386__)
 #define BOOST_LITTLE_ENDIAN
 #else
 #error The file boost/detail/limits.hpp needs to be set up for your CPU type.
+#endif
 #endif
 
 namespace std {