["Alan R. Rogers" <rogers@csbs.utah.edu>] Re: derived class can't invoke base-class constructor

[llewelly@edevnull.com]

When I replied to you, I should have cc'd my reply to gcc-bugs. This
  should have gone to gcc-bugs as well, but that was my fault.

So I am forwarding this to gcc-bugs, and I appologize for any
  confusion ...