[Mesa3d-dev] Mesa 6.3 released

Brian Paul brian.paul at tungstengraphics.com
Thu Jul 21 08:52:51 PDT 2005


Ian Romanick wrote:
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> Brian Paul wrote:
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>>Mesa 6.3 can be downloaded from SourceForge at
>>http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=3
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> Gar...so, I'm a little frustrated by this.  The purpose in rushing out
> 6.3, AFAIK, was to get a Mesa release for inclusion in X.org 7.0.
> However, there are some changes that pretty much everyone agreed were "a
> good thing" for 7.0 that aren't in Mesa CVS yet.  Had I not been on
> vacation last week and at DDC this week, they'd be done by now.

I thought you had checked in all your new dispatcher changes.  I 
didn't know you had other stuff pending.


> I'm not sure how much it matters since most of those changes are in
> areas not included in formal Mesa releases (e.g., stuff under src/glx/x11).
> 
> I guess the real question is, now what?  Is X.org going to import 6.3
> now, and import a hypothetical 6.3.1 in another few weeks?  Do we have
> to wait to make the compatability breaking changes until 7.1?  Is there
> some other choice I'm not seeing?

When can you have your stuff checked in?

I've already found a few glitches in 6.3 so I'd be happy to do a 6.3.1 
release pretty soon.

-Brian



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