Target: x86_64-linux-gnu Configured with: ../src/configure -v --with-pkgversion='Ubuntu 4.4.1-4ubuntu9' --with-bugurl=file:///usr/share/doc/gcc-4.4/README.Bugs --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran,objc,obj-c++ --prefix=/usr --enable-shared --enable-multiarch --enable-linker-build-id --with-system-zlib --libexecdir=/usr/lib --without-included-gettext --enable-threads=posix --with-gxx-include-dir=/usr/include/c++/4.4 --program-suffix=-4.4 --enable-nls --enable-clocale=gnu --enable-libstdcxx-debug --enable-objc-gc --disable-werror --with-arch-32=i486 --with-tune=generic --enable-checking=release --build=x86_64-linux-gnu --host=x86_64-linux-gnu --target=x86_64-linux-gnu
Thread model: posix gcc version 4.4.1 (Ubuntu 4.4.1-4ubuntu9) GNU C++ (Ubuntu 4.4.1-4ubuntu9) version 4.4.1 (x86_64-linux-gnu) compiled by GNU C version 4.4.1, GMP version 4.3.1, MPFR version 2.4.1-p2. g++ -Wall -v -save-temps src/main.cpp src/test.hpp:26: error: specialization of template<class T> void N::X::F() in different namespace src/test.hpp:14: error: from definition of template<class T> void N::X::F() src/test.hpp:28: confused by earlier errors, bailing out Preprocessed source stored into /tmp/cc7hr4I6.out file, please attach this to your bugreport. namespace N { struct X; } struct N::X { template < typename T > void F(); template < typename T1, typename T2 > struct G {}; template < typename T2 > struct G < int, T2 >; }; template <> void N::X::F < int >() { std::cout << "F specialization" << std::endl; } int main() { N::X x; x.F< int >(); return 0; } If I am not wrong, the explicit specialization of "F()" must be defined in namespace scope, but why gcc "crushes" from this incorrect code ? Thanks in advance. -- Summary: "confused by earlier errors, bailing out" for member template explicit specialization Product: gcc Version: unknown Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: hovhannes_ter_meliqsetyan at yahoo dot com http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=43647