$OpenBSD: patch-src_ipc_c,v 1.2 2011/04/29 09:18:53 dcoppa Exp $
--- src/ipc.c.orig	Mon Apr 11 16:26:03 2011
+++ src/ipc.c	Fri Apr 29 10:58:38 2011
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <stdint.h>
+#include <string.h>
 #include <sys/socket.h>
 #include <sys/un.h>
 #include <i3/ipc.h>
@@ -160,9 +161,11 @@ void got_data(struct ev_loop *loop, ev_io *watcher, in
     }
 
     char *walk = header + strlen(I3_IPC_MAGIC);
-    uint32_t size = *((uint32_t*) walk);
+    uint32_t size;
+    memcpy(&size, (uint32_t*)walk, sizeof(uint32_t));
     walk += sizeof(uint32_t);
-    uint32_t type = *((uint32_t*) walk);
+    uint32_t type;
+    memcpy(&type, (uint32_t*)walk, sizeof(uint32_t));
 
     /* Now that we know, what to expect, we can start read()ing the rest
      * of the message */
