[Mono-bugs] [Bug 79571][Maj] Changed - make run-test hangs in DoubleTest

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Changed by vargaz at gmail.com.

http://bugzilla.ximian.com/show_bug.cgi?id=79571

--- shadow/79571	2006-10-03 15:19:03.000000000 -0400
+++ shadow/79571.tmp.25906	2006-10-03 18:46:16.000000000 -0400
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 Bug#: 79571
 Product: Mono: Class Libraries
 Version: unspecified
-OS: 
+OS: unknown
 OS Details: SUSE Linux 10.1, Pentium M
 Status: NEW   
 Resolution: 
-Severity: 
+Severity: Unknown
 Priority: Major
 Component: CORLIB
 AssignedTo: mono-bugs at ximian.com                            
 ReportedBy: gonzalo at ximian.com               
 QAContact: mono-bugs at ximian.com
 TargetMilestone: ---
@@ -30,6 +30,12 @@
 (string,System.Globalization.NumberStyles,System.IFormatProvider) [0x00000]
 in /mono-HEAD/src/trunk/mcs/class/corlib/System/Double.cs:207
   at System.Double.Parse (string) [0x00000] in
 /mono-HEAD/src/trunk/mcs/class/corlib/System/Double.cs:179
   at MonoTests.System.DoubleTest.Parse () [0x00009] in
 /mono-HEAD/src/trunk/mcs/class/corlib/Test/System/DoubleTest.cs:159
+
+------- Additional Comments From vargaz at gmail.com  2006-10-03 18:46 -------
+This is likely due to a bug in our unmanaged strtod implementation,
+which is copied from some _old_ BSD sources, and has bugs, like this
+infinite loop.
+