https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=58407

--- Comment #20 from Jonathan Wakely <redi at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
(In reply to Steinar H. Gunderson from comment #19)
> Thanks for confirming; so GCC is absolutely right here, it's the standard
> that makes a choice with surprising ramifications (to me, at least). I

Yes. GCC could choose not to warn about that deprecation, but the whole point
of this bug report is that somebody was asking for GCC to do exactly that.

> wonder if I should try to ask someone in the standards committee to make an
> exception for pure virtual destructors...

I've heard worse ideas. The whole topic of deprecating those members is already
a bit contentious.

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