http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=57953
Bug ID: 57953 Summary: no C++11 compliant std::ios_base::failure found Product: gcc Version: 4.8.1 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: libstdc++ Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: unixway.drive+gcc at gmail dot com §27.5.3 states that "ios_base defines <...> a class failure derived from system_error". The only std::ios_base::failure I see in a libstdc++ is a pre-C++11 ones. $ g++ -v Using built-in specs. COLLECT_GCC=g++ COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/4.8.1/lto-wrapper Target: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu Configured with: /build/gcc/src/gcc-4.8.1/configure --prefix=/usr --libdir=/usr/lib --libexecdir=/usr/lib --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --with-bugurl=https://bugs.archlinux.org/ --enable-languages=c,c++,ada,fortran,go,lto,objc,obj-c++ --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --with-system-zlib --enable-__cxa_atexit --disable-libunwind-exceptions --enable-clocale=gnu --disable-libstdcxx-pch --enable-gnu-unique-object --enable-linker-build-id --enable-cloog-backend=isl --disable-cloog-version-check --enable-lto --enable-gold --enable-ld=default --enable-plugin --with-plugin-ld=ld.gold --with-linker-hash-style=gnu --disable-install-libiberty --disable-multilib --disable-libssp --disable-werror --enable-checking=release Thread model: posix gcc version 4.8.1 (GCC) $ g++ -std=c++11 test.cpp test.cpp: In function ‘int main(int, char**)’: test.cpp:10:18: error: ‘class std::ios_base::failure’ has no member named ‘code’ std::cout << e.code().value() << std::endl;