From 7c0e32bbf0e17718875574da69c89c530e1ed123 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Paul Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 14:57:34 +0000 Subject: added RELNOTES-5.1 file --- docs/RELNOTES-5.1 | 52 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 52 insertions(+) create mode 100644 docs/RELNOTES-5.1 (limited to 'docs/RELNOTES-5.1') diff --git a/docs/RELNOTES-5.1 b/docs/RELNOTES-5.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..09786e0214 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/RELNOTES-5.1 @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ + + Mesa 5.1 release notes + + Month day, 2003 + + PLEASE READ!!!! + + + +Introduction +------------ + +Mesa uses an even/odd version number scheme like the Linux kernel. +Even-numbered versions (such as 5.0) designate stable releases. +Odd-numbered versions (such as 5.1) designate new developmental releases. + + +New Features in Mesa 5.1 +------------------------ + + + + +Device Driver Status +-------------------- + +A number of Mesa's software drivers haven't been actively maintained for +some time. We rely on volunteers to maintain many of these drivers. +Here's the current status of all included drivers: + + +Driver Status +---------------------- --------------------- +XMesa (Xlib) implements OpenGL 1.4 +OSMesa (off-screen) implements OpenGL 1.4 +FX (3dfx Voodoo1/2) implements OpenGL 1.3 +SVGA implements OpenGL 1.3 +Wind River UGL implements OpenGL 1.3 +Windows/Win32 implements OpenGL 1.4 +DOS/DJGPP implements OpenGL 1.3 +GGI implements OpenGL 1.3 +DOS implements OpenGL 1.4 +BeOS needs updating (underway) +Allegro needs updating +D3D needs updating + +Note: supporting OpenGL 1.4 (vs. 1.3 or 1.2) usually only requires that the +driver call the _mesa_enable_1_4_extensions() function. + + +---------------------------------------------------------------------- +$Id: RELNOTES-5.1,v 1.1 2002/12/18 14:57:34 brianp Exp $ -- cgit v1.2.3