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Posted on 01 October 2015
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Low: Red Hat Enterprise Developer Toolset Version 2 Retirement Notice
Advisory ID: RHSA-2015:1853-01
Product: Red Hat Developer Toolset
Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1853.html
Issue date: 2015-10-01
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1. Summary:
This is the final notification for the retirement of Red Hat Developer
Toolset Version 2. This notification applies only to those customers
subscribed to the channel for Red Hat Developer Toolset Version 2.
2. Description:
In accordance with the Red Hat Enterprise Developer Toolset Life Cycle
policy, the Red Hat Developer Toolset Version 2 offering was retired on
September 30, 2015, and support is no longer be provided. Accordingly, Red
Hat will no longer provide updated packages, including Critical impact
security patches or urgent priority bug fixes, for Developer Toolset
Version 2 after September 30, 2015. In addition, technical support through
Red Hat's Global Support Services will no longer be provided for Red Hat
Developer Toolset Version 2 after this date.
We encourage customers using Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 to plan their
migration from Red Hat Enterprise Developer Toolset Version 2 to a more
recent release of Red Hat Developer Toolset. As a benefit of the Red Hat
subscription model, customers can use their active Red Hat Developer
Toolset subscriptions to entitle any system on a currently supported
version of this product.
Details of the Red Hat Enterprise Developer Toolset life cycle can be found
here: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/dts/
3. Solution:
Red Hat Enterprise Developer Toolset Version 2 was retired on September 30,
2015. Customers using Red Hat Enterprise 6 are encouraged to migrate to a
newer release of Red Hat Enterprise Developer Toolset, and can find
additional details on the Red Hat Enterprise Developer Toolset life cycle
page at https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/dts/
Customers using Red Hat Enterprise Developer Toolset Version 2 with Red Hat
Enterprise Linux 5 are encouraged to move to Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 for
all new development in order to take advantage of newer versions of the Red
Hat Enterprise Developer Toolset.
4. References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low
https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/dts/
5. Contact:
The Red Hat security contact is <secalert@redhat.com>. More contact
details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/
Copyright 2015 Red Hat, Inc.
