From 004b91358e8b8c09eec5106958618c53cfa6f43e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: JosiahWI <josiah_vanderzee@mediacombb.net>
Date: Mon, 15 May 2023 12:28:38 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Work around TestBigEndian bug in cmake<3.9

---
 CMakeLists.txt | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 75914d10..fb9ca2a2 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -9,9 +9,11 @@ endif()
 
 set(IRRLICHTMT_REVISION 11)
 
+# workaround: cmake<3.9 requires C language for internal checks
+# https://gitlab.kitware.com/cmake/cmake/-/merge_requests/487
 project(Irrlicht
 	VERSION 1.9.0.${IRRLICHTMT_REVISION}
-	LANGUAGES CXX
+        LANGUAGES C CXX
 )
 
 message(STATUS "*** Building IrrlichtMt ${PROJECT_VERSION} ***")