http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=60402
Bug ID: 60402 Summary: const overload with variadics declared ambiguous according to standard (may be related to bug 58156) Product: gcc Version: unknown Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: nate.mcnamara at morganstanley dot com Created attachment 32255 --> http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=32255&action=edit preprocessed source $ g++ -v Reading specs from /ms/dist/fsf/PROJ/gcc/4.8.1/.exec/@sys/lib/gcc/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/4.8.1/specs COLLECT_GCC=g++ COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/ms/dist/fsf/PROJ/gcc/4.8.1/.exec/@sys/libexec/gcc/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/4.8.1/lto-wrapper Target: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu Configured with: //ms/dev/fsf/gcc/4.8.1/src/gcc-4.8.1/configure --prefix=//ms/dist/fsf/PROJ/gcc/4.8.1/.exec/x86_64.linux.2.6.glibc.2.3 --exec-prefix=//ms/dist/fsf/PROJ/gcc/4.8.1/.exec/x86_64.linux.2.6.glibc.2.3 --disable-checking --enable-threads=posix --enable-__cxa_atexit --enable-languages=c,c++,fortran --with-gmp=//ms/dev/fsf/gcc/4.8.1/install/.exec/x86_64.linux.2.6.glibc.2.3 --with-mpfr=//ms/dev/fsf/gcc/4.8.1/install/.exec/x86_64.linux.2.6.glibc.2.3 --with-mpc=//ms/dev/fsf/gcc/4.8.1/install/.exec/x86_64.linux.2.6.glibc.2.3 --enable-linker-build-id --with-cloog=//ms/dev/fsf/gcc/4.8.1/install/.exec/x86_64.linux.2.6.glibc.2.3 --with-isl=//ms/dev/fsf/gcc/4.8.1/install/.exec/x86_64.linux.2.6.glibc.2.3 --with-gnu-as --with-gnu-ld Thread model: posix gcc version 4.8.1 (GCC) $ g++ -std=c++11 ambiguous.cpp ambiguous.cpp: In instantiation of 'void f(const char*, T ...) [with T = {int}]': ambiguous.cpp:12:14: required from here ambiguous.cpp:7:51: warning: ISO C++ says that these are ambiguous, even though the worst conversion for the first is better than the worst conversion for the second: [enabled by default] f(const_cast<char*>(s), std::forward<T>(args)...); ^ ambiguous.cpp:6:6: note: candidate 1: void f(const char*, T ...) [with T = {int}] void f(const char* s, T... args) { ^ ambiguous.cpp:3:6: note: candidate 2: void f(char*, ...) void f(char* s, ...) {} ^