http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=59938
Bug ID: 59938 Summary: [C++11] Bogus "... is not a constant expression" Product: gcc Version: unknown Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: c++ Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: ppluzhnikov at google dot com Test: struct Data { const char* const& name; }; constexpr Data d = { "" }; Using g++ (GCC) 4.9.0 20140122 (experimental): g++ -c -std=c++11 t.cc t.cc:2:25: error: 'const Data{(* & _ZGRL1d0)}' is not a constant expression constexpr Data d = { "" }; ^