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

[Kenneth Graunke]

On Friday, February 10, 2017 5:45:03 AM PST Ilia Mirkin wrote:
> 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)?

You can totally hand Tropico 5 a core profile and it'll work correctly.
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