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Linaro GCC 4.6 and 4.5 2012.01 released

The Linaro Toolchain Working Group is pleased to announce the 2012.01 release of Linaro GCC 4.6 and Linaro GCC 4.5.

No changes were made in Linaro GDB this month and, as such, no release has been made.

Linaro GCC 2012.01

Linaro GCC 4.6 2012.01 is the eleventh release in the 4.6 series. Based off the latest GCC 4.6.2+svn182894 release, it contains a few bug fixes from over the Christmas break.

Interesting changes

  • Updates to 4.6.2+svn182894

Fixes:

  • PR51301 ICE in vectorized widening multiplies
  • LP: #897583 Code generation bug with -O2 (-foptimize-sibling-calls)
  • LP: #736661 armel FTBFS due to compiler ICE

Linaro GCC 4.5 2012.01

Linaro GCC 4.5 2012.01 is the seventeenth release in the 4.5 series.

Interesting changes

  • Updates to 4.5.3+svn182893

Fixes

  • LP: #736661 armel FTBFS due to compiler ICE

Common details

The source tarballs are available from:
https://launchpad.net/gcc-linaro/+milestone/4.6-2012.01
https://launchpad.net/gcc-linaro/+milestone/4.5-2012.01

Downloads are available from the Linaro GCC page on Launchpad:
https://launchpad.net/gcc-linaro

More information on the features and issues are available from the release page:
https://launchpad.net/gcc-linaro/4.6/4.6-2012.01
https://launchpad.net/gcc-linaro/4.5/4.5-2012.01

Mailing list:
http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-toolchain

Bugs:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/gcc-linaro/

Questions?
https://ask.linaro.org/

Commercial support:
Inquire at support at linaro.org

Originally posted to the linaro-announce mailing list by Michael Hope on Thursday, January, 12, 2012

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