mesa 5?

Maxim Sobolev sobomax at portaone.com
Sun May 4 03:33:43 PDT 2003


On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 01:09:46AM -0700, Eric Anholt wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-05-04 at 00:50, nikan sat wrote:
> >    why hasn't mesa updated to 5 version yet?
> >    thank you.
> 
> Because most people use XFree86 4.x.  XFree86 4.x includes Mesa and
> produces libGL (and libGLU), which can't be updated to a more recent
> Mesa due to the DRI drivers being closely tied to Mesa.
> 
> If you want Mesa 5 for updated libglut or for XFree86 3.3.x, I have been
> working on an update/split of the Mesa3 port, but probably won't have
> time to finish it until after finals.

I've already have it updated locally to 5.0.1, now just waiting for
cvs@ to perform repo-copy from Mesa3 to mesagl.

-Maxim


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