Issued:
2012-02-20
Updated:
2012-02-20

RHEA-2012:0272 - gcc44 enhancement update

Synopsis

gcc44 enhancement update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory (none)

Topic

Updated gcc44 packages that add one enhancement are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

Description

The gcc44 packages provide the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC), which includes GNU compilers and related support libraries for C, C++, and Fortran programming languages. These packages also include libgomp, the GNU implementation of the OpenMP Application Programming Interface for multi-platform shared-memory parallel programming.

This update adds the following enhancement:

  • This update adds binutils for the AMD FX Bulldozer central processing unit (CPU) to support the Bulldozer-capable gcc44 toolchain. (BZ#742118)

All users of gcc44 are advised to upgrade to these updated gcc44 packages, which add this enhancement.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at This content is not included.https://access.redhat.com/kb/docs/DOC-11259

Affected Products

ProductVersionArch
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian5ppc
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems5s390x
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation5i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server5ia64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server5i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI5i386
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop5x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop5i386

Updated Packages

  • libgfortran44-4.4.6-3.el5.1.ia64.rpm
  • libstdc++44-devel-4.4.6-3.el5.1.x86_64.rpm
  • gcc44-gfortran-4.4.6-3.el5.1.ppc.rpm
  • libgomp-4.4.6-3.el5.1.ppc.rpm
  • libgfortran44-4.4.6-3.el5.1.i386.rpm
  • libgfortran44-4.4.6-3.el5.1.ppc64.rpm
  • gcc44-gfortran-4.4.6-3.el5.1.i386.rpm
  • gcc44-c++-4.4.6-3.el5.1.ppc.rpm
  • libgomp-4.4.6-3.el5.1.ppc64.rpm
  • gcc44-gfortran-4.4.6-3.el5.1.ia64.rpm
  • gcc44-4.4.6-3.el5.1.x86_64.rpm
  • gcc44-4.4.6-3.el5.1.ia64.rpm
  • gcc44-gfortran-4.4.6-3.el5.1.x86_64.rpm
  • libgomp-4.4.6-3.el5.1.i386.rpm
  • gcc44-c++-4.4.6-3.el5.1.ia64.rpm
  • gcc44-4.4.6-3.el5.1.src.rpm
  • libgomp-4.4.6-3.el5.1.ia64.rpm
  • gcc44-c++-4.4.6-3.el5.1.x86_64.rpm
  • libgomp-4.4.6-3.el5.1.x86_64.rpm
  • libgfortran44-4.4.6-3.el5.1.s390.rpm
  • gcc44-4.4.6-3.el5.1.ppc.rpm
  • libstdc++44-devel-4.4.6-3.el5.1.ppc64.rpm
  • libstdc++44-devel-4.4.6-3.el5.1.i386.rpm
  • libstdc++44-devel-4.4.6-3.el5.1.ia64.rpm
  • gcc44-c++-4.4.6-3.el5.1.i386.rpm
  • libgomp-4.4.6-3.el5.1.s390x.rpm
  • libgfortran44-4.4.6-3.el5.1.x86_64.rpm
  • libgfortran44-4.4.6-3.el5.1.s390x.rpm
  • libgomp-4.4.6-3.el5.1.s390.rpm
  • libstdc++44-devel-4.4.6-3.el5.1.s390x.rpm
  • libstdc++44-devel-4.4.6-3.el5.1.ppc.rpm
  • gcc44-4.4.6-3.el5.1.i386.rpm
  • gcc44-gfortran-4.4.6-3.el5.1.s390x.rpm
  • gcc44-c++-4.4.6-3.el5.1.s390x.rpm
  • libgfortran44-4.4.6-3.el5.1.ppc.rpm
  • gcc44-4.4.6-3.el5.1.s390x.rpm
  • libstdc++44-devel-4.4.6-3.el5.1.s390.rpm

Fixes

(none)

CVEs

(none)

References

(none)

Additional information