http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=55944
Bug #: 55944 Summary: [C++11] static local member with constexpr c'tor causes ICE Classification: Unclassified Product: gcc Version: 4.8.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ AssignedTo: unassig...@gcc.gnu.org ReportedBy: daniel.krueg...@googlemail.com While testing bug 55931 on gcc 4.8.0 20130106 (experimental) using the compiler flags -Wall -std=c++11 -pedantic the following program causes an ICE: //----------------------------------- template<class T> struct Test { constexpr Test(T val) : value(val) {} static void test() { static constexpr Test<int> x(42); // ICE } T value; }; int main() { static constexpr Test<int> x(42); // OK Test<double>::test(); } //----------------------------------- "7|internal compiler error: tree check: expected target_expr, have cast_expr in check_initializer, at cp/decl.c:5699" This program should be accepted.