Recommended update for binutils

SUSE Recommended Update: Recommended update for binutils
Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2013:1553-1
Rating: low
References: #830516
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

  • An update that has one recommended fix can now be installed.

    Description:


    This update for binutils provides the following:

    * Add .gnu.warning.* sections also to shared libraries.
    (bnc#830516)

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Recommended Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp3-binutils-8293
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-binutils-8293
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch slessp3-binutils-8293
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp3-binutils-8293

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • binutils-devel-2.23.1-0.19.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • binutils-devel-32bit-2.23.1-0.19.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 (i586 ppc64 x86_64):
    • binutils-gold-2.23.1-0.19.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware (i586 x86_64):
    • binutils-2.23.1-0.19.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):
    • binutils-2.23.1-0.19.2
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 (i586 x86_64):
    • binutils-2.23.1-0.19.2

    References:

    • https://bugzilla.novell.com/830516
    • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=a65581af7e93247eb09c407c7fbefb5a