http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=52987
Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- Keywords| |diagnostic Status|UNCONFIRMED |NEW Last reconfirmed| |2012-04-24 Ever Confirmed|0 |1 Severity|normal |enhancement --- Comment #1 from Andrew Pinski <pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org> 2012-04-24 04:23:33 UTC --- Confirmed. The C front-end handles this much better: t.c: In function ‘foo’: t.c:2:3: error: unknown type name ‘x’ x var; ^