https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=67036
Eric Gallager <egallager at gcc dot gnu.org> changed: What |Removed |Added ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- CC| |egallager at gcc dot gnu.org --- Comment #2 from Eric Gallager <egallager at gcc dot gnu.org> --- I get a warning from -Wterminate with current gcc: $ /usr/local/bin/g++ -O1 -Wall -Wextra -c -pedantic 67036.cc 67036.cc: In destructor ‘useless::~useless()’: 67036.cc:7:90: warning: throw will always call terminate() [-Wterminate] ~useless() { std::cout << "out" << std::endl; throw std::runtime_error("who knows..."); } ^ 67036.cc:7:90: note: in C++11 destructors default to noexcept 67036.cc: In function ‘int main(int, char**)’: 67036.cc:10:31: warning: unused parameter ‘argv’ [-Wunused-parameter] int main(int argc, char* argv[]) ^ $ Is this what you were looking for?