[Mono-bugs] [Bug 559663] New: finalize not called on the instance assigned to static field. .NET difference

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           Summary: finalize not called on the instance assigned to static
                    field. .NET difference
    Classification: Mono
           Product: Mono: Runtime
           Version: SVN
          Platform: i686
        OS/Version: Ubuntu
            Status: NEW
          Severity: Major
          Priority: P5 - None
         Component: GC
        AssignedTo: lupus at novell.com
        ReportedBy: tom_hindle at sil.org
         QAContact: mono-bugs at lists.ximian.com
          Found By: ---
           Blocker: ---


Created an attachment (id=330346)
 --> (http://bugzilla.novell.com/attachment.cgi?id=330346)
Simple test case shows .NET and mono difference - ~MainClass Destructor not
called.

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.5)
Gecko/20091109 Ubuntu/9.10 (karmic) Firefox/3.5.5

Consider this code snippet:

static MainClass o;

static MainClass()
{
 o = new MainClass();
}

finalize is not called on instance assigned to o.



Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Compile and Run Attached test case
2.
3.
Actual Results:  
static MainClass

Expected Results:  
static MainClass
~MainClass

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