diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog
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@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+1999-11-01  Alexandre Oliva  <oliva@lsd.ic.unicamp.br>
+
+	* gcc.dg/array-1.c: New test.
+
 Sat Oct 30 22:23:46 1999  Stephen L Moshier <moshier@mediaone.net>
 
 	* gcc.c-torture/execute/991030-1.c: New test.
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/array-1.c b/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/array-1.c
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+++ b/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/array-1.c
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+/* Simplified from ncurses 5.0's pad.c
+   by Alexandre Oliva <oliva@lsd.ic.unicamp.br>
+
+   Copyright (C) 1999 Free Software Foundation  */
+
+/* { dg-do compile { xfail alpha-*-* } } */
+
+extern char foo[1];
+char foo[] = "";
+
+int
+bar()
+{
+  return foo[0];
+}