http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=53627
Bug #: 53627 Summary: perfect forwarding for static int member Classification: Unclassified Product: gcc Version: 4.7.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ AssignedTo: unassig...@gcc.gnu.org ReportedBy: mikhail_seme...@hotmail.com Created attachment 27600 --> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=27600 The program file The following program fails to link with the ld error report C:\Users\Mikhail\AppData\Local\Temp\cc0HPRb8.o:perfect_forwarding_for_static_mem ber.cpp:(.text+0x106): undefined reference to `Z::n' collect2.exe: error: ld returned 1 exit status #include <iostream> #include <string> #include <memory.h> struct Z { static const double x; static double y; static const int n = 1000; const double p; Z():p(0.1){}; }; const double Z::x = 33.2; double Z::y = 55.7; void a(double d) { std::cout << "a(double): " << d << std::endl; } void a(int k) { std::cout << "a(int): " << k << std::endl; } template<class T> void call(T&& x) { a(std::forward<T>(x)); } int main() { int i = 10; double x = 7.5; static const double y = 2278.1; a(i); a(x); a(y); call(Z::x); call(Z::y); call(Z().p); call(Z::n); return 0; }