------- Comment #2 from hjl dot tools at gmail dot com 2010-07-24 23:02 ------- It failed for me with gcc 4.2.0 and 4.3.0:
[...@gnu-26 rrs]$ cat pr45043.cc template < typename > class A; template < typename T > A < T >::B::~B () {} [...@gnu-26 rrs]$ /export/gnu/import/rrs/117167/usr/bin/gcc -S pr45043.cc pr45043.cc:2: error: \u2018A< <template-parameter-1-1> >::B\u2019 is not a type pr45043.cc:2: internal compiler error: tree check: expected identifier_node, have bit_not_expr in grokdeclarator, at cp/decl.c:7178 Please submit a full bug report, with preprocessed source if appropriate. See <URL:http://gcc.gnu.org/bugs.html> for instructions. [...@gnu-26 rrs]$ /export/gnu/import/rrs/117167/usr/bin/gcc -v Using built-in specs. Target: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu Configured with: ../src/configure --prefix=/export/gnu/import/rrs/117167/usr --enable-clocale=gnu --with-system-zlib --with-demangler-in-ld --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --enable-haifa --enable-checking --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran --disable-bootstrap Thread model: posix gcc version 4.2.0 20060923 (experimental) [...@gnu-26 rrs]$ /export/gnu/import/rrs/125623/usr/bin/gcc -v Using built-in specs. Target: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu Configured with: ../src/configure --prefix=/export/gnu/import/rrs/125623/usr --enable-clocale=gnu --with-system-zlib --with-demangler-in-ld --enable-shared --enable-threads=posix --enable-haifa --enable-checking --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran --disable-bootstrap Thread model: posix gcc version 4.3.0 20070611 (experimental) [...@gnu-26 rrs]$ -- http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=45043