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+entity bug is
+	port (
+		clk : in bit
+	);
+end bug;
+
+architecture struct of bug is
+
+	type data_t is record
+		value : natural;
+	end record;
+
+	type offset_array_t is array(natural range<>) of natural;
+	type data_array_t is array(natural range<>) of data_t;
+
+	type collection_t is record
+		offset : offset_array_t;
+		data   : data_array_t;
+	end record;
+
+	-- This results in an error
+	function append(prefix : collection_t; data : data_array_t) return collection_t is
+	begin
+		return (offset => prefix.offset & prefix.data'length, 
+		        data   => prefix.data   & data);
+	end function;
+
+	-- This works as a workaround
+	function append2(prefix : collection_t; data : data_array_t) return collection_t is
+		variable ret : collection_t(offset(0 to prefix.offset'length), data(0 to prefix.data'length+data'length-1));
+	begin
+		ret := (offset => prefix.offset & prefix.data'length, 
+		        data   => prefix.data   & data);
+		return ret;
+	end function;
+
+	--intentional null ranges for the initial value
+	constant initial_collection : collection_t(offset(0 to -1), data(0 to -1)) := (offset => (others => 0), data => (others => (value => 0)));
+	constant new_data : data_array_t(0 to 2) := (others => (value => 0));
+
+	constant final_collection : collection_t := append(initial_collection, new_data);
+begin
+	
+end architecture;