Recommended update for go1.16

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2021:1202-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 Business Critical Linux 15-SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  • SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
  • SUSE Manager Server 4.1

An update that has one fix can now be installed.

Description:

This update for go1.16 fixes the following issues:

  • Updated to upstream version 1.16.3 to include fixes for the compiler, linker, runtime, the go command, and the testing and time packages (bsc#1182345)

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:

  • Development Tools Module 15-SP2
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP2-2021-1202=1

Package List:

  • Development Tools Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • go1.16-doc-1.16.3-1.11.1
    • go1.16-1.16.3-1.11.1
  • Development Tools Module 15-SP2 (aarch64 x86_64)
    • go1.16-race-1.16.3-1.11.1

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