https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=101588
Bug ID: 101588 Summary: rejects valid constexpr when binding from a constexpr function Product: gcc Version: 12.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Keywords: rejects-valid Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: pinskia at gcc dot gnu.org Target Milestone: --- Split out from PR 66287. Take: struct T { int i; }; constexpr T copy(const T& v) { return v; } constexpr const auto& r = T{42}; constexpr const auto& c = copy(r); int main() {} ----- CUT ---- This should be accepted by GCC but currently is rejected: <source>:11:33: error: modification of '<temporary>' is not a constant expression 11 | constexpr const auto& c = copy(r); | ^