"redefinition" of template default argument causes error on egcs 1.1b (no error on 2.8.1)

[Mark Mitchell]

You wrote:

  template<typename T=int> struct cow; //forward declaration
  template<typename T=int> struct cow { T data; };

>From the standard:

12A template-parameter may not be given default arguments by two differ-
  ent declarations in the same scope.  [Example:
  template<class T = int> class X;
  template<class T = int> class X { /*... */ }; // error
   --end example]

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