Advance Toolchain 17.0-1

New features in 17.0-1

• GCC provides:
  • Fix for Associate to construct compound object results in incorrect type inferred.
  • Fix for ICE in gfc_get_corank, at fortran/expr.c:5769.
  • Fix for ICE(segfault) in gfc_expression_rank() from gfc_op_rank_conformable().
  • Fix for deferred constant wrongly rejected.
  • Fix for vec_ternarylogic intrinsic generates incorrect code on POWER10 target when compiled with GCC.
  • Fix for restrict qualifier causes extra debug info to happen.
  • Fix for Failure to finalize an allocatable subobject of a non-finalizable type.
  • Fix for ICE on initializing character array in type (len_lhs <> len_rhs).
  • Fix for ICE in gimplify_expr, at gimplify.c:13479 with nested allocatable derived types.
  • Fix for ICE in extract_insn, at recog.c:2294 (error: unrecognizable insn).
  • Fix for ICE in gfc_build_dummy_array_decl, at fortran/trans-decl.c:1299.
• GNU C Library provides:
  • Fix for iconv(1) with -c option hangs on illegal multi-byte sequences (CVE-2016-10228).
  • Fix for _dl_check_caller returns false when libc is linked through an absolute DT_NEEDED path.
  • Fix for The iconv program no longer tells the user which given encoding name was wrong.
  • Fix for Poor posix_memalign performance with long free lists.
  • Fix for F_GETLK, F_SETLK, and F_SETLKW value change for powerpc64 with -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64.
  • Fix for Stack read overflow in getaddrinfo in no-aaaa mode (CVE-2023-4527).
  • Fix for potential use-after-free in getcanonname (CVE-2023-4806).
  • Fix for Memory leak in getaddrinfo after fix for bug 30843 (CVE-2023-5156).
• Binutils provides:
  • Fix for PowerPC port of gold fails with: internal error in add_output_section_to_load, at gold/output.cc:4097.
  • Fix for Regression: operand size mismatch for `push'.
• OpenSSL provides:
  • Version 3.1.3, see the release notes for details.
  • Fix for Unable to set entropy seed source for FIPS provider.
• Python provides:
  • Version 3.11.6, see the release notes for details.
  • Fix for Fix test_gdb tests on ppc64le with clang.
  • Fix for Add tests for pickling and copying PyStructSequence objects (GH-110272).
  • Fix for Fix test instability in test_concurrent_futures.
  • Fix for Fix gdb CFunctionFullTests on ppc64le clang build.
  • Fix for Fix error overwrite in `termios.tcsetattr`.
  • Fix for Increase support.LOOPBACK_TIMEOUT to 10 seconds.
  • Fix for Fix multiprocessing test_waitfor_timeout().
  • Fix for Fix race condition in "make regen-all".
  • Fix for Fix subprocess test_pipesize_default().

Packages in 17.0-1

• The Advance Toolchain is a self contained toolchain which isn't reliant on the base system toolchain.
• Base toolchain packages:
  • GNU Binutils - 2.41.0-6e53dd9ea4bc online docs
  • Expat XML Parser - 2.5.0-654d2de0da85 online docs
  • GCC (GNU Compiler Collection) - 13.2.1-83a521d872f5 [C, C++ (g++), fortran, Go] online docs
  • GNU Standard C++ Library v3 (Libstdc++-v3) - 13.2.1-83a521d872f5 online docs
  • GNU Libgomp - 13.2.1-83a521d872f5 online docs
  • GNU C Library - 2.38-750a45a78390 online docs
  • GNU Multiple Precision Library - 6.2.1 online docs
  • GNU MPC Library - 1.3.1-9e125d9407a8 online docs
  • GNU MPFR Library - 4.2.0 online docs
• Additional support libraries, including some additional floating point support libraries:
  • Decimal Floating Point C Library - 1.0.16-ff629deadfd1 online docs
  • Libhugetlbfs - 2.23-6b126a4d7da9 online docs
  • Libvecpf - 1.1.0 online docs
  • Open Secure Sockets Layer - 3.1.3-02ddffc2c9b3 online docs
  • IBM Power Architecture Facilities Library - 0.3.0-cbb41aa0538a online docs
  • Power Vector Library - 1.0.4.5-e3ecd3b913b0 online docs
  • Python - 3.11.6-3d5aa7ec6129 online docs
  • TCMalloc - 2.10-bf8b714bf507 online docs
  • ZLIB Compression Library - 1.3-09155eaa2f92 online docs
• Development tools:
  • GDB (GNU Debugger) - 13.2.90-599450c234d6 online docs
• Additional performance and debugging tools:
  • Valgrind - 3.21.0-d97fed7c3e4a online docs
• Additional multi core support libraries:
  • Boost - 1.82.0 online docs
  • SPHDE - 1.4.0-10897accedb5 online docs
  • Userspace RCU - 0.14.0-f097163a17b8 online docs
  • Thread Building Blocks - 2021.10.0-be2fb93722eb online docs
• POWER NX zlib compliant library:
  • NX GZIP library - 0.64-ba21450f7e4a online docs