This code:

	namespace N {
	    class A{};
	    template<class T>
	    void f( A ){};
	}

 	int main()
	{
	    N::A a;
	    f<int>(a);
	}

results in the error:

x1.cc: In function `int main()':
x1.cc:10: `f' undeclared (first use this function)
x1.cc:10: parse error before `>' token

Release:
gcc version 3.0 20010517

Environment:
Configured with: ../gcc/configure i686-pc-linux-gnu --enable-shared --prefix=/opt --enable-languages=c,c++,f77
Thread model: single