http://gcc.gnu.org/cgi-bin/gnatsweb.pl?cmd=view%20audit-trail&database=gcc&pr=8334 I've verified that this bug is present in gcc version 3.2.1 20021025 (prerelease) on i686-pc-linux-gnu, and that it was not present in 3.2. So, it's a regression; I've changed the priority to "high".