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+// PR c++/6179
+
+// Bug: we tried to look at the fields of 'const A' to determine the proper
+// exception specification for the synthesized copy constructor, but
+// TYPE_FIELDS hadn't been set yet, so we incorrectly got a throw() spec.
+
+struct B
+{
+  B () {}
+  B (const B&) { throw 1; }
+};
+
+struct A;
+void f (const A &) {}
+struct A
+{
+  B b;
+};
+
+int main ()
+{
+  A a;  
+  try
+    { A a2 (a); }
+  catch (...)
+    { }
+}