Recommended update for gcc48

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2018:0820-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4

An update that has two fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for gcc48 fixes the following issues:

  • Add support for building with retpolines. [bnc#1074621]
  • Add support for zero-sized VLAs and allocas with -fstack-clash-protection. [bnc#1059075]

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch sdksp4-gcc48-13535=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • gcc48-fortran-4.8.5-5.6.2
    • gcc48-c++-4.8.5-5.6.2
    • libstdc++48-devel-4.8.5-5.6.2
    • cpp48-4.8.5-5.6.2
    • gcc48-4.8.5-5.6.2
    • gcc48-locale-4.8.5-5.6.2
    • gcc48-info-4.8.5-5.6.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (ppc64 x86_64 i586)
    • libasan0-4.8.5-5.6.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64)
    • gcc48-32bit-4.8.5-5.6.2
    • libstdc++48-devel-32bit-4.8.5-5.6.2
    • gcc48-fortran-32bit-4.8.5-5.6.2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • libasan0-32bit-4.8.5-5.6.2

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