http://gcc.gnu.org/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?cmd=view&pr=3984&database=gcc The following PR's look related: PR 4009 PR 3984 PR 3972 PR 3956 PR 3718 PR 3166 As reported in PR 3972, http://gcc.gnu.org/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?cmd=view&pr=3972&database=gcc I see the problem with gcc 3.1, but not in gcc 3.0.1. -- Craig Rodrigues http://www.gis.net/~craigr rodrigc@mediaone.net