[Mesa-dev] Mesa 10.5.0 release candidate 1

[Emil Velikov]

On 16/02/15 08:43, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> Op 12-02-15 om 15:24 schreef Emil Velikov:
>> Mesa 10.5.0 release candidate 1 is now available for testing. The
>> current plan is to have an additional release candidate every Friday
>> until the eventual 10.5.0 release on Mar 6th.
>>
>> The tag in the git repository for Mesa 10.5.0-rc1 is 'mesa-10.5.0-rc1'.
>>
>> As a reminder, with the 10.5 branch now created, patches nominated with:
>>
>> 	CC: <mesa-stable at lists.freedesktop.org>
>>
>> will now be candidates only for the new 10.5 branch. To nominate patches
>> for the older 10.4 branch as well, please use:
>>
>> 	CC: "10.4 10.5" <mesa-stable at lists.freedesktop.org>
>>
>> The expectation is that the 10.4 branch will remain alive with bi-weekly
>> releases until after 10.5.1 release.
>>
>> Mesa 10.5.0 release candidate 1 is available for download from
>> ftp://freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/10.5.0/
>>
>> sha256sums:
>>
>> 6522ff062e8e6a85390bb175e4088e5afa871a90d8aad1ac558ca00ea7a0a0e3  mesa-10.5.0-rc1.tar.gz
>> 4047cdc87488e7a94ab97a507baa4b91f8f84418445aab47e5b29fe3cc49c4bd  mesa-10.5.0-rc1.tar.xz
>>
> All other releases used to be called MesaLib, and had a .zip version available. Is this an oversight or are the packaging changes permanent?
> 
Hi Maarten,

Both of these (plus more as per original message) are deliberate
changes. And yes they are permanent. Guess I forgot to mention the
latter :-)

If people really need the zip archive we can bring it back, but I like
to avoid bringing that dinosaur back.

Cheers,
Emil