Mesa (master): docs: notes about new version number meaning in release notes
Brian Paul
brianp at kemper.freedesktop.org
Thu Apr 30 23:17:56 UTC 2009
Module: Mesa
Branch: master
Commit: 675b1cacf7e41310771791b15f3d44bd3eb9b70e
URL: http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/?id=675b1cacf7e41310771791b15f3d44bd3eb9b70e
Author: Brian Paul <brianp at vmware.com>
Date: Thu Apr 30 17:11:20 2009 -0600
docs: notes about new version number meaning in release notes
---
docs/relnotes-7.5.html | 9 ++++++++-
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/relnotes-7.5.html b/docs/relnotes-7.5.html
index bfeea3f..27c64b4 100644
--- a/docs/relnotes-7.5.html
+++ b/docs/relnotes-7.5.html
@@ -27,7 +27,14 @@ Some drivers don't support all the features required in OpenGL 2.1.
</p>
<p>
See the <a href="install.html">Compiling/Installing page</a> for prerequisites
-for DRI ardware acceleration.
+for DRI hardware acceleration.
+</p>
+<p>
+Note that the Mesa project is no longer using odd/even version numbers
+to indicate development/stable releases.
+The so-called development releases have been fairly stable.
+If you're especially concerned with stability you should probably look for
+"point" releases such as 7.5.1 which will be a bug-fix release.
</p>
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