the subsequent rounding code assumes the end pointer (z) accurately
reflects the end of significance in the decimal expansion, but for
certain large integers, spurious trailing zero slots were left behind
when applying the binary exponent.
issue reported by Morten Welinder; the analysis of the cause was
performed by nsz, who also proposed this change.
(cherry picked from commit
e94d0692864ecf9522fd6a97610a47a2f718d3de)
*d = x % 1000000000;
carry = x / 1000000000;
}
- if (!z[-1] && z>a) z--;
if (carry) *--a = carry;
+ while (z>a && !z[-1]) z--;
e2-=sh;
}
while (e2<0) {