The "Red Hat Developer Toolset" product has been rebuilt by the Scientific 
Linux team for SL 6.2 and newer .

"Red Hat Developer Toolset" provides a updated GCC (4.7) .  This does not 
replace the GCC that comes with 6.  It is installed in parallel in /opt/rh/ . 
A new product called "software collections" is now provided to enable the 
installation and use of products that are installed in parallel .

A rpm containing a repo file is available at 
ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/6x/external_products/devtoolset/yum-conf-devtoolset-1.0-1.el6.noarch.rpm

Minimum release is SL 6.2 .


For reference you should review the Red Hat documentation for these rpms.
You can find it at:

https://access.redhat.com/site/documentation/Red_Hat_Developer_Toolset/

No support from RedHat is provided or implied for Scientific Linux rebuilt 
products.

Please send initial bug reports to [log in to unmask]


-Connie Sieh