------- Comment #6 from bangerth at gmail dot com 2009-07-06 20:56 ------- (In reply to comment #3)
I had to stare at the testcase in comment #3 for a little while and thought others may have to as well: it fails because the inheritance from Base is *private*, not because the dynamically created object is not derived a Derived object at all. W. -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12277