[Mesa-dev] [RFC PATCH 0/4] New drirc options for Worms WMD, Tropico 5 and Crookz

[Ilia Mirkin]

On Fri, Feb 10, 2017 at 8:41 AM, Samuel Pitoiset
<samuel.pitoiset at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Mesa currently doesn't allow to create 3.1+ compatibility profiles mainly
> because various features are unimplemented and bugs can happen.
>
> However, some buggy apps request a compat profile without using any old
> features but they fail to start because Mesa clamps the GLSL version to
> 130 for compat.

And presumably you can't just hand them a core profile because they'll
do something like glGetString(GL_EXTENSIONS)?