https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14061
jdcoxm3 at hotmail dot com changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |jdcoxm3 at hotmail dot com --- Comment #4 from jdcoxm3 at hotmail dot com --- I ran into nearly the same issue and submitted a bug on this. Add a check to you compare function as a work around. struct functor_cmp { bool operator()(const char* a, const char* b){ if (a == b) return false; if( (++cmpcount)%100000 == 0 ) std::cerr << cmpcount << std::endl; return strcmp(a,b) == -1; } };