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+// Copyright 2014 The Rust Project Developers. See the COPYRIGHT
+// file at the top-level directory of this distribution and at
+// http://rust-lang.org/COPYRIGHT.
+//
+// Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 <LICENSE-APACHE or
+// http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0> or the MIT license
+// <LICENSE-MIT or http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT>, at your
+// option. This file may not be copied, modified, or distributed
+// except according to those terms.
+
+// defining static with struct that contains enum
+// with &'static str variant used to cause ICE
+
+pub enum Foo {
+    Bar,
+    Baz(&'static str),
+}
+
+pub static TEST: Test = Test {
+    foo: Bar,
+    c: 'a'
+};
+
+pub struct Test {
+    foo: Foo,
+    c: char,
+}
+
+fn main() {}