Backport #1099 in 2.6(.6)

Author: cowtowncoder

src/main/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/node/ArrayNode.java

@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ public boolean equals(Comparator<JsonNode> comparator, JsonNode o)
         List<JsonNode> l1 = _children;
         List<JsonNode> l2 = other._children;
         for (int i = 0; i < len; ++i) {
-            if (comparator.compare(l1.get(i), l2.get(i)) != 0) {
+            if (!l1.get(i).equals(comparator, l2.get(i))) {
                 return false;
             }
         }

src/main/java/com/fasterxml/jackson/databind/node/ObjectNode.java

@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ public boolean equals(Comparator<JsonNode> comparator, JsonNode o)
 
         for (Map.Entry<String, JsonNode> entry : m1.entrySet()) {
             JsonNode v2 = m2.get(entry.getKey());
-            if ((v2 == null) || comparator.compare(entry.getValue(), v2) != 0) {
+            if ((v2 == null) || !entry.getValue().equals(comparator, v2)) {
                 return false;
             }
         }