http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48039
Summary: Legal program rejected, a formal function is not visible in generic Product: gcc Version: 4.5.2 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: ada AssignedTo: unassig...@gcc.gnu.org ReportedBy: demoon...@panathenaia.halfmoon.jp Created attachment 23589 --> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=23589 minimal bug triggering source code Name lookup is abnormal in complex generic code with gcc-4.5.1/4.5.2. -- p.ads package p is end p; -- p-gh.ads generic function p.gh return Integer; -- p-gh.adb function p.gh return Integer is begin return 0; end p.gh; -- p-gu.ads generic package p.gu is generic with function h return Integer is <>; -- with function fh return Integer is <>; -- ok function gh return Integer; end p.gu; -- p-gu.adb package body p.gu is function gh return Integer is begin return h; -- error !! -- return fh; -- ok end gh; end p.gu; -- p-h.ads with p.gh; function p.h is new gh; -- p-u.ads with p.gu; package p.u is new gu; -- p-r.ads with p.u; package p.r is end p.r; -- p-r-h.ads with p.h; function p.r.h is new u.gh (h); % gnatmake p-r-h.ads gcc -c p-r-h.ads p-r-h.ads:4:01: instantiation error at p-gu.adb:6 p-r-h.ads:4:01: "h" is not visible p-r-h.ads:4:01: instantiation error at p-gu.adb:6 p-r-h.ads:4:01: non-visible declaration at line 4 p-r-h.ads:4:01: instantiation error at p-gu.adb:6 p-r-h.ads:4:01: non-visible declaration at p-h.ads:4 gnatmake: "p-r-h.ads" compilation error This code will be compiled If we rename formal function h to another name (for example, fh).