On ons, 2004-10-13 at 11:02 +1000, Stephen Crawley wrote: > Folks, > > There has been a fair bit of discussion about Date-related bugs > recently. I'd like to draw your attention to the long-standing #9495 > bug against java.util.GregorianCalendar which fails when you try > to convert a large +ve or -ve millisecond value to a Date. > > There is a new(-ish) Mauve testcase that exercises GregorianCalendar > millisecond conversion across its range of input values: > > gnu.testlet.java.util.GregorianCalendar.conversion.java > > The root cause of the bug is that the conversion calculations are done > using 'int' instead of 'long'. For large millisecond values, some of > the calculations are wrapping around.
I think this is on my "mauve regressions to fix for kaffe 1.1.5" hitlist so I will probably look at it later this week. /noa _______________________________________________ Classpath mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/classpath