[Bug c++/104907] New: unclear diagnostic for fatal error

roland.illig at gmx dot de gcc-bugzilla@gcc.gnu.org
Sun Mar 13 18:19:43 GMT 2022


https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=104907

            Bug ID: 104907
           Summary: unclear diagnostic for fatal error
           Product: gcc
           Version: 12.0
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Keywords: diagnostic
          Severity: normal
          Priority: P3
         Component: c++
          Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org
          Reporter: roland.illig at gmx dot de
                CC: egallager at gcc dot gnu.org
  Target Milestone: ---

>From cp/module.cc:
> returning to the gate for a mechanical issue

This diagnostic is a fatal error.  Fatal errors must be actionable.  This
diagnostic isn't actionable, instead it increases confusion for no reason.  As
a general rule, don't try to be funny if the GCC user is having a problem right
now and is already mad at you.


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