Index: head/lang/lua52/files/patch-src__luaconf.h
===================================================================
--- head/lang/lua52/files/patch-src__luaconf.h
+++ head/lang/lua52/files/patch-src__luaconf.h
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+--- src/luaconf.h.old
++++ src/luaconf.h
+@@ -519,10 +519,15 @@
+ #define LUA_IEEE754TRICK
+ #define LUA_IEEEENDIAN		0
+ 
+-#elif defined(__POWERPC__) || defined(__ppc__)			/* }{ */
++#elif defined(__powerpc__)
+ 
+ #define LUA_IEEE754TRICK
++
++#ifdef __LITTLE_ENDIAN__
++#define LUA_IEEEENDIAN		0
++#else
+ #define LUA_IEEEENDIAN		1
++#endif
+ 
+ #else								/* }{ */
+