How to reproduce: g++ -c foo.C Compiling the attached code using g++-4.2 generates the warning
foo.C:11: warning: 'foo::bar' has a base '<unnamed>::gazonk' whose type uses the anonymous namespace I fail to see why this construct should be warned about -- Summary: Unnecessary anonymous namespace warnings Product: gcc Version: 4.2.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: gcc at magfr dot user dot lysator dot liu dot se GCC build triplet: i686-pc-linux-gnu GCC host triplet: i686-pc-linux-gnu GCC target triplet: i686-pc-linux-gnu http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29365