Package versions in various Linux distributions

Last full check 13 Dec 2010. Fedora 15 added 17 March 2011. Firefox and Fedora15 specifically updated 21 Nov 2011. Fedora package versions can get updated during a life-cycle, so the versions given are appropriate to the given date, not start-of-life.

Package	SL4	RHEL5	SL5	Fedora 12	RHEL6	Fedora 14	Fedora 15
bash	3.0	3.1-3.2	3.2	4.0.38	4.1.2	4.1.7	4.2.10
bind	9.2.4	9.3.3-9.3.6	9.3.6	9.6.2	9.7.0	9.7.2	9.8.1
bluez	2.10	3.7	3.7	4.58	4.66	4.77	4.87
cifs-utils	-	-	-	-	4.4	4.7.1	5.0.2
cmake	(2.6.4)*	-	(2.6.4)*	2.6.4	2.6.4	2.8.2	2.8.4
cups	1.1.22	1.2.4-1.3.7	1.3.7	1.4.4	1.4.2	1.4.4	1.4.8
dovecot	0.99	1.0.1-1.0.7	1.0.7	1.2.15	2.0.0	2.0.6	2.0.13
e2fsprogs	1.35	1.39	1.39	1.41.9	1.41.12	1.41.12	1.41.14
firefox	3.6.23	1.5.0-3.6.23	3.6.23	3.5.15	3.6.23		8.0
gcc std	3.4.6	4.1.2	4.1.2	4.4.4	4.4.4	4.5.1	4.6.x
gcc latest	4.1.2	4.4.0	4.4.0	4.4.4	4.4.4	4.5.1
gimp	2.0	2.2.13	2.2.13	2.6.11	2.6.9	2.6.11
glibc	2.3.4	2.5	2.5	2.11.2	2.12	2.12.90	2.14
gnome	2.8.0	2.16.0	2.16.0	2.28.2	2.28.2	2.32.0	3.0.1
kde	3.3.1	3.5.4	3.5.4	4.4.5	4.3.4	4.5.2	4.6.5
kernel	2.6.9	2.6.18	2.6.18	2.6.32	2.6.32	2.6.35	2.6.41
mysql	4.1.22	5.0.77	5.0.77	5.1.47	5.1.47	5.1.52	5.5.14
openldap	2.2.13	2.3.43	2.3.43	2.4.19	2.4.19	2.4.22	2.4.24
openoffice	2.0.4	2.0.4-3.1.1	3.1.1	3.1.1	3.2.1	3.3.0	3.3.3.1
openssh	3.9p1	4.3.p2	4.3p2	5.3p1	5.3p1	5.5p1	5.6p1
openssl	0.9.7a	0.9.8e	0.9.8e	1.0.0	1.0.0	1.0.0a	1.0.0e
pam	0.77	0.99.6	0.99.6	1.1.0	1.1.1	1.1.1	1.1.4
perl	5.8.5	5.8.8	5.8.8	5.10.0	5.10.1	5.12.2	5.12.4
python	2.3.4	2.4.3	2.4.3	2.6.2	2.6.5	2.7.8	3.2
qt	3.3.3	3.3.6	3.3.6	4.6.3	4.6.2	4.7.0	4.7.1
rdesktop	1.3.1	1.4.1-1.6.0	1.6.0	1.6.0	1.6.0	1.6.0	1.7.0
tk	8.4.7	8.4.13	8.4.13	8.5.7	8.5.7	8.5.8	8.5.9
wine	-	(1.0.1)**	(1.0.1)**	1.2.0	-	1.3.6	1.3.24
xfce*				4.6			4.8
xorg*erver	(6.8.2)	1.1.1	1.1.1	1.7.6	1.7.7	1.9.1	1.10.4

*) Not in distro but available in ATrpms
**) Not in distro but available in EPEL.