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  19 <h2>April 1, 2017</h2>
  20 <p>
  21 <a href="relnotes/17.0.3.html">Mesa 17.0.3</a> is released.
  22 This is a bug-fix release.
  23 </p>
  24
  25 <h2>March 20, 2017</h2>
  26 <p>
  27 <a href="relnotes/13.0.6.html">Mesa 13.0.6</a> and
  28 <a href="relnotes/17.0.2.html">Mesa 17.0.2</a> are released.
  29
  30 These are bug-fix releases from the 13.0 and 17.0 branches, respectively.
  31 <br>
  32 NOTE: It is anticipated that 13.0.6 will be the final release in the 13.0
  33 series. Users of 13.0 are encouraged to migrate to the 17.0 series in order
  34 to obtain future fixes.
  35 </p>
  36
  37 <h2>March 4, 2017</h2>
  38 <p>
  39 <a href="relnotes/17.0.1.html">Mesa 17.0.1</a> is released.
  40 This is a bug-fix release.
  41 </p>
  42
  43 <h2>February 20, 2017</h2>
  44 <p>
  45 <a href="relnotes/13.0.5.html">Mesa 13.0.5</a> is released.
  46 This is a bug-fix release.
  47 </p>
  48
  49 <h2>February 13, 2017</h2>
  50 <p>
  51 <a href="relnotes/17.0.0.html">Mesa 17.0.0</a> is released.  This is a
  52 new development release.  See the release notes for more information
  53 about the release.
  54 </p>
  55
  56 <h2>February 1, 2017</h2>
  57 <p>
  58 <a href="relnotes/13.0.4.html">Mesa 13.0.4</a> is released.
  59 This is a bug-fix release.
  60 </p>
  61
  62 <h2>January 23, 2017</h2>
  63 <p>
  64 <a href="relnotes/12.0.6.html">Mesa 12.0.6</a> is released.
  65 This is a bug-fix release.
  66 <br>
  67 NOTE: This is an extra release for the 12.0 stable branch, as per developers'
  68 feedback. It is anticipated that 12.0.6 will be the final release in the 12.0
  69 series. Users of 12.0 are encouraged to migrate to the 13.0 series in order
  70 to obtain future fixes.
  71 </p>
  72
  73 <h2>January 5, 2017</h2>
  74 <p>
  75 <a href="relnotes/13.0.3.html">Mesa 13.0.3</a> is released.
  76 This is a bug-fix release.
  77 </p>
  78
  79 <h2>December 5, 2016</h2>
  80 <p>
  81 <a href="relnotes/12.0.5.html">Mesa 12.0.5</a> is released.
  82 This is a bug-fix release.
  83 <br>
  84 NOTE: It is anticipated that 12.0.5 will be the final release in the 12.0
  85 series. Users of 12.0 are encouraged to migrate to the 13.0 series in order
  86 to obtain future fixes.
  87 </p>
  88
  89 <h2>November 28, 2016</h2>
  90 <p>
  91 <a href="relnotes/13.0.2.html">Mesa 13.0.2</a> is released.
  92 This is a bug-fix release.
  93 </p>
  94
  95 <h2>November 14, 2016</h2>
  96 <p>
  97 <a href="relnotes/13.0.1.html">Mesa 13.0.1</a> is released.
  98 This is a bug-fix release.
  99 </p>
 100
 101 <h2>November 10, 2016</h2>
 102 <p>
 103 <a href="relnotes/12.0.4.html">Mesa 12.0.4</a> is released.
 104 This is a bug-fix release.
 105 </p>
 106
 107 <h2>November 1, 2016</h2>
 108 <p>
 109 <a href="relnotes/13.0.0.html">Mesa 13.0.0</a> is released.  This is a
 110 new development release.  See the release notes for more information
 111 about the release.
 112 </p>
 113
 114 <h2>September 15, 2016</h2>
 115 <p>
 116 <a href="relnotes/12.0.3.html">Mesa 12.0.3</a> is released.
 117 This is a bug-fix release.
 118 </p>
 119
 120 <h2>September 2, 2016</h2>
 121 <p>
 122 <a href="relnotes/12.0.2.html">Mesa 12.0.2</a> is released.
 123 This is a bug-fix release.
 124 </p>
 125
 126 <h2>July 8, 2016</h2>
 127 <p>
 128 <a href="relnotes/12.0.1.html">Mesa 12.0.1</a> is released.
 129 This is a bug-fix release, resolving build issues in the r600 and
 130 radeonsi drivers.
 131 </p>
 132
 133 <p>
 134 <a href="relnotes/12.0.0.html">Mesa 12.0.0</a> is released.  This is a
 135 new development release.  See the release notes for more information
 136 about the release.
 137 </p>
 138
 139 <h2>May 9, 2016</h2>
 140 <p>
 141 <a href="relnotes/11.1.4.html">Mesa 11.1.4</a> and
 142 <a href="relnotes/11.2.2.html">Mesa 11.2.2</a> are released.
 143
 144 These are bug-fix releases from the 11.1 and 11.2 branches, respectively.
 145 <br>
 146 NOTE: It is anticipated that 11.1.4 will be the final release in the 11.1.4
 147 series. Users of 11.1 are encouraged to migrate to the 11.2 series in order
 148 to obtain future fixes.
 149 </p>
 150
 151 <h2>April 17, 2016</h2>
 152 <p>
 153 <a href="relnotes/11.1.3.html">Mesa 11.1.3</a> and
 154 <a href="relnotes/11.2.1.html">Mesa 11.2.1</a> are released.
 155
 156 These are bug-fix releases from the 11.1 and 11.2 branches, respectively.
 157 </p>
 158
 159 <h2>April 4, 2016</h2>
 160 <p>
 161 <a href="relnotes/11.2.0.html">Mesa 11.2.0</a> is released.  This is a
 162 new development release.  See the release notes for more information
 163 about the release.
 164 </p>
 165
 166 <h2>February 10, 2016</h2>
 167 <p>
 168 <a href="relnotes/11.1.2.html">Mesa 11.1.2</a> is released.
 169 This is a bug-fix release.
 170 </p>
 171
 172 <h2>January 22, 2016</h2>
 173 <p>
 174 <a href="relnotes/11.0.9.html">Mesa 11.0.9</a> is released.
 175 This is a bug-fix release.
 176 <br>
 177 NOTE: It is anticipated that 11.0.9 will be the final release in the 11.0
 178 series. Users of 11.0 are encouraged to migrate to the 11.1 series in order
 179 to obtain future fixes.
 180 </p>
 181
 182 <h2>January 13, 2016</h2>
 183 <p>
 184 <a href="relnotes/11.1.1.html">Mesa 11.1.1</a> is released.
 185 This is a bug-fix release.
 186 </p>
 187
 188 <h2>December 21, 2015</h2>
 189 <p>
 190 <a href="relnotes/11.0.8.html">Mesa 11.0.8</a> is released.
 191 This is a bug-fix release.
 192 </p>
 193
 194 <h2>December 15, 2015</h2>
 195 <p>
 196 <a href="relnotes/11.1.0.html">Mesa 11.1.0</a> is released.  This is a new
 197 development release.  See the release notes for more information about
 198 the release.
 199 </p>
 200
 201 <h2>December 9, 2015</h2>
 202 <p>
 203 <a href="relnotes/11.0.7.html">Mesa 11.0.7</a> is released.
 204 This is a bug-fix release.
 205 </p>
 206 <p>
 207 Mesa demos 8.3.0 is also released.
 208 See the <a href="https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-announce/2015-December/000191.html">announcement</a> for more information about the release.
 209 You can download it from <a href="ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/demos/8.3.0/">ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/demos/8.3.0/</a>.
 210 </p>
 211
 212 <h2>November 21, 2015</h2>
 213 <p>
 214 <a href="relnotes/11.0.6.html">Mesa 11.0.6</a> is released.
 215 This is a bug-fix release.
 216 </p>
 217
 218 <h2>November 11, 2015</h2>
 219 <p>
 220 <a href="relnotes/11.0.5.html">Mesa 11.0.5</a> is released.
 221 This is a bug-fix release.
 222 </p>
 223
 224 <h2>October 24, 2015</h2>
 225 <p>
 226 <a href="relnotes/11.0.4.html">Mesa 11.0.4</a> is released.
 227 This is a bug-fix release.
 228 </p>
 229
 230 <h2>October 10, 2015</h2>
 231 <p>
 232 <a href="relnotes/11.0.3.html">Mesa 11.0.3</a> is released.
 233 This is a bug-fix release.
 234 </p>
 235
 236 <h2>October 3, 2015</h2>
 237 <p>
 238 <a href="relnotes/10.6.9.html">Mesa 10.6.9</a> is released.
 239 This is a bug-fix release.
 240 <br>
 241 NOTE: It is anticipated that 10.6.9 will be the final release in the 10.6
 242 series. Users of 10.6 are encouraged to migrate to the 11.0 series in order
 243 to obtain future fixes.
 244 </p>
 245
 246 <h2>September 28, 2015</h2>
 247 <p>
 248 <a href="relnotes/11.0.2.html">Mesa 11.0.2</a> is released.
 249 This is a bug-fix release.
 250 </p>
 251
 252 <h2>September 26, 2015</h2>
 253 <p>
 254 <a href="relnotes/11.0.1.html">Mesa 11.0.1</a> is released.
 255 This is a bug-fix release.
 256 </p>
 257
 258 <h2>September 20, 2015</h2>
 259 <p>
 260 <a href="relnotes/10.6.8.html">Mesa 10.6.8</a> is released.
 261 This is a bug-fix release.
 262 </p>
 263
 264 <h2>September 12, 2015</h2>
 265 <p>
 266 <a href="relnotes/11.0.0.html">Mesa 11.0.0</a> is released.  This is a new
 267 development release.  See the release notes for more information about
 268 the release.
 269 </p>
 270
 271 <h2>September 10, 2015</h2>
 272 <p>
 273 <a href="relnotes/10.6.7.html">Mesa 10.6.7</a> is released.
 274 This is a bug-fix release.
 275 </p>
 276
 277 <h2>September 4, 2015</h2>
 278 <p>
 279 <a href="relnotes/10.6.6.html">Mesa 10.6.6</a> is released.
 280 This is a bug-fix release.
 281 </p>
 282
 283 <h2>August 22, 2015</h2>
 284 <p>
 285 <a href="relnotes/10.6.5.html">Mesa 10.6.5</a> is released.
 286 This is a bug-fix release.
 287 </p>
 288
 289 <h2>August 11, 2015</h2>
 290 <p>
 291 <a href="relnotes/10.6.4.html">Mesa 10.6.4</a> is released.
 292 This is a bug-fix release.
 293 </p>
 294
 295 <h2>July 26, 2015</h2>
 296 <p>
 297 <a href="relnotes/10.6.3.html">Mesa 10.6.3</a> is released.
 298 This is a bug-fix release.
 299 </p>
 300
 301 <h2>July 11, 2015</h2>
 302 <p>
 303 <a href="relnotes/10.6.2.html">Mesa 10.6.2</a> is released.
 304 This is a bug-fix release.
 305 </p>
 306
 307 <h2>July 04, 2015</h2>
 308 <p>
 309 <a href="relnotes/10.5.9.html">Mesa 10.5.9</a> is released.
 310 This is a bug-fix release.
 311 <br>
 312 NOTE: It is anticipated that 10.5.9 will be the final release in the 10.5
 313 series. Users of 10.5 are encouraged to migrate to the 10.6 series in order
 314 to obtain future fixes.
 315 </p>
 316
 317 <h2>June 29, 2015</h2>
 318 <p>
 319 <a href="relnotes/10.6.1.html">Mesa 10.6.1</a> is released.
 320 This is a bug-fix release.
 321 </p>
 322
 323 <h2>June 20, 2015</h2>
 324 <p>
 325 <a href="relnotes/10.5.8.html">Mesa 10.5.8</a> is released.
 326 This is a bug-fix release.
 327 </p>
 328
 329 <h2>June 14, 2015</h2>
 330 <p>
 331 <a href="relnotes/10.6.0.html">Mesa 10.6.0</a> is released.  This is a new
 332 development release.  See the release notes for more information about
 333 the release.
 334 </p>
 335
 336 <h2>June 07, 2015</h2>
 337 <p>
 338 <a href="relnotes/10.5.7.html">Mesa 10.5.7</a> is released.
 339 This is a bug-fix release.
 340 </p>
 341
 342 <h2>May 23, 2015</h2>
 343 <p>
 344 <a href="relnotes/10.5.6.html">Mesa 10.5.6</a> is released.
 345 This is a bug-fix release.
 346 </p>
 347
 348 <h2>May 11, 2015</h2>
 349 <p>
 350 <a href="relnotes/10.5.5.html">Mesa 10.5.5</a> is released.
 351 This is a bug-fix release.
 352 </p>
 353
 354 <h2>April 24, 2015</h2>
 355 <p>
 356 <a href="relnotes/10.5.4.html">Mesa 10.5.4</a> is released.
 357 This is a bug-fix release.
 358 </p>
 359
 360 <h2>April 12, 2015</h2>
 361 <p>
 362 <a href="relnotes/10.5.3.html">Mesa 10.5.3</a> is released.
 363 This is a bug-fix release.
 364 </p>
 365
 366 <h2>March 28, 2015</h2>
 367 <p>
 368 <a href="relnotes/10.5.2.html">Mesa 10.5.2</a> is released.
 369 This is a bug-fix release.
 370 </p>
 371
 372 <h2>March 20, 2015</h2>
 373 <p>
 374 <a href="relnotes/10.4.7.html">Mesa 10.4.7</a> is released.
 375 This is a bug-fix release.
 376 </p>
 377
 378 <h2>March 13, 2015</h2>
 379 <p>
 380 <a href="relnotes/10.5.1.html">Mesa 10.5.1</a> is released.
 381 This is a bug-fix release.
 382 </p>
 383
 384 <h2>March 06, 2015</h2>
 385 <p>
 386 <a href="relnotes/10.5.0.html">Mesa 10.5.0</a> is released.  This is a new
 387 development release.  See the release notes for more information about
 388 the release.
 389 </p>
 390
 391 <h2>March 06, 2015</h2>
 392 <p>
 393 <a href="relnotes/10.4.6.html">Mesa 10.4.6</a> is released.
 394 This is a bug-fix release.
 395 </p>
 396
 397 <h2>February 21, 2015</h2>
 398 <p>
 399 <a href="relnotes/10.4.5.html">Mesa 10.4.5</a> is released.
 400 This is a bug-fix release.
 401 </p>
 402
 403 <h2>February 06, 2015</h2>
 404 <p>
 405 <a href="relnotes/10.4.4.html">Mesa 10.4.4</a> is released.
 406 This is a bug-fix release.
 407 </p>
 408
 409 <h2>January 24, 2015</h2>
 410 <p>
 411 <a href="relnotes/10.4.3.html">Mesa 10.4.3</a> is released.
 412 This is a bug-fix release.
 413 </p>
 414
 415 <h2>January 12, 2015</h2>
 416 <p>
 417 <a href="relnotes/10.3.7.html">Mesa 10.3.7</a>
 418 and <a href="relnotes/10.4.2.html">Mesa 10.4.2</a> are released.
 419
 420 These are bug-fix releases from the 10.3 and 10.4 branches, respectively.
 421 <br>
 422 NOTE: It is anticipated that 10.3.7 will be the final release in the 10.3
 423 series. Users of 10.3 are encouraged to migrate to the 10.4 series in order
 424 to obtain future fixes.
 425 </p>
 426
 427 <h2>December 29, 2014</h2>
 428 <p>
 429 <a href="relnotes/10.3.6.html">Mesa 10.3.6</a>
 430 and <a href="relnotes/10.4.1.html">Mesa 10.4.1</a> are released.
 431
 432 These are bug-fix releases from the 10.3 and 10.4 branches, respectively.
 433 </p>
 434
 435 <h2>December 14, 2014</h2>
 436 <p>
 437 <a href="relnotes/10.4.html">Mesa 10.4</a> is released.  This is a new
 438 development release.  See the release notes for more information about
 439 the release.
 440 </p>
 441
 442 <h2>December 5, 2014</h2>
 443 <p>
 444 <a href="relnotes/10.3.5.html">Mesa 10.3.5</a> is released.
 445 This is a bug-fix release.
 446 </p>
 447
 448 <h2>November 21, 2014</h2>
 449 <p>
 450 <a href="relnotes/10.3.4.html">Mesa 10.3.4</a> is released.
 451 This is a bug-fix release.
 452 </p>
 453
 454 <h2>November 8, 2014</h2>
 455 <p>
 456 <a href="relnotes/10.3.3.html">Mesa 10.3.3</a> is released.
 457 This is a bug-fix release.
 458 </p>
 459
 460 <h2>October 24, 2014</h2>
 461 <p>
 462 <a href="relnotes/10.3.2.html">Mesa 10.3.2</a> is released.
 463 This is a bug-fix release.
 464 </p>
 465
 466 <h2>October 12, 2014</h2>
 467 <p>
 468 <a href="relnotes/10.2.9.html">Mesa 10.2.9</a>
 469 and <a href="relnotes/10.3.1.html">Mesa 10.3.1</a> are released.
 470
 471 These are bug-fix releases from the 10.2 and 10.3 branches, respectively.
 472 <br>
 473 NOTE: It is anticipated that 10.2.9 will be the final release in the 10.2
 474 series. Users of 10.2 are encouraged to migrate to the 10.3 series in order
 475 to obtain future fixes.
 476 </p>
 477
 478 <h2>September 19, 2014</h2>
 479 <p>
 480 <a href="relnotes/10.3.html">Mesa 10.3</a> is released.  This is a new
 481 development release.  See the release notes for more information about
 482 the release.
 483 </p>
 484 <p>
 485 Also, <a href="relnotes/10.2.8.html">Mesa 10.2.8</a> is released.
 486 This is a bug fix release from the 10.2 branch.
 487 </p>
 488
 489 <h2>September 6, 2014</h2>
 490 <p>
 491 <a href="relnotes/10.2.7.html">Mesa 10.2.7</a> is released.
 492 This is a bug-fix release.
 493 </p>
 494
 495 <h2>August 19, 2014</h2>
 496 <p>
 497 <a href="relnotes/10.2.6.html">Mesa 10.2.6</a> is released.
 498 This is a bug-fix release.
 499 </p>
 500
 501 <h2>August 2, 2014</h2>
 502 <p>
 503 <a href="relnotes/10.2.5.html">Mesa 10.2.5</a> is released.
 504 This is a bug-fix release.
 505 </p>
 506
 507 <h2>July 18, 2014</h2>
 508 <p>
 509 <a href="relnotes/10.2.4.html">Mesa 10.2.4</a> is released.
 510 This is a bug-fix release.
 511 </p>
 512
 513 <h2>July 7, 2014</h2>
 514 <p>
 515 <a href="relnotes/10.2.3.html">Mesa 10.2.3</a> is released.
 516 This is a bug-fix release.
 517 </p>
 518
 519 <h2>July 5, 2014</h2>
 520
 521 <p>
 522 Mesa demos 8.2.0 is released.
 523 See the <a href="https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-announce/2014-July/000100.html">announcement</a> for more information about the release.
 524 You can download it from <a href="ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/demos/8.2.0/">ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/demos/8.2.0/</a>.
 525 </p>
 526
 527 <h2>June 24, 2014</h2>
 528 <p>
 529 <a href="relnotes/10.1.6.html">Mesa 10.1.6</a>
 530 and <a href="relnotes/10.2.2.html">Mesa 10.2.2</a> are released.
 531
 532 These are bug-fix releases from the 10.1 and 10.2 branches, respectively.
 533 </p>
 534
 535 <h2>June 6, 2014</h2>
 536 <p>
 537 <a href="relnotes/10.2.1.html">Mesa 10.2.1</a> is released.  This release
 538 only fixes a build error in the radeonsi driver that was introduced between
 539 10.2-rc5 and the 10.2 final release.
 540 </p>
 541
 542 <h2>June 6, 2014</h2>
 543 <p>
 544 <a href="relnotes/10.2.html">Mesa 10.2</a> is released.  This is a new
 545 development release.  See the release notes for more information about
 546 the release.
 547 </p>
 548 <p>
 549 Also, <a href="relnotes/10.1.5.html">Mesa 10.1.5</a> is released.
 550 This is a bug fix release from the 10.1 branch.
 551 </p>
 552
 553 <h2>May 20, 2014</h2>
 554 <p>
 555 <a href="relnotes/10.1.4.html">Mesa 10.1.4</a> is released.
 556 This is a bug-fix release.
 557 </p>
 558
 559 <h2>May 9, 2014</h2>
 560 <p>
 561 <a href="relnotes/10.1.3.html">Mesa 10.1.3</a> is released.
 562 This is a bug-fix release, and is being released sooner than
 563 originally scheduled to fix a performance regression (vmware
 564 swapbuffers falling back to software) introduced to the
 565 10.1.2 release.
 566 </p>
 567
 568 <h2>May 5, 2014</h2>
 569 <p>
 570 <a href="relnotes/10.1.2.html">Mesa 10.1.2</a> is released.
 571 This is a bug-fix release.
 572 </p>
 573
 574 <h2>April 18, 2014</h2>
 575 <p>
 576 <a href="relnotes/10.1.1.html">Mesa 10.1.1</a> is released.
 577 This is a bug-fix release.
 578 </p>
 579
 580 <h2>April 18, 2014</h2>
 581 <p>
 582 <a href="relnotes/10.0.5.html">Mesa 10.0.5</a> is released.
 583 This is a bug-fix release.
 584 <br>
 585 NOTE: Since the 10.1.1 release is being released concurrently, it is
 586 anticipated that 10.0.5 will be the final release in the 10.0
 587 series. Users of 10.0 are encouraged to migrate to the 10.1 series in
 588 order to obtain future fixes.
 589 </p>
 590
 591 <h2>March 12, 2014</h2>
 592 <p>
 593 <a href="relnotes/10.0.4.html">Mesa 10.0.4</a> is released.
 594 This is a bug-fix release.
 595 </p>
 596
 597 <h2>March 4, 2014</h2>
 598 <p>
 599 <a href="relnotes/10.1.html">Mesa 10.1</a> is released.
 600 This is a new development release.
 601 See the release notes for more information about the release.
 602 </p>
 603
 604 <h2>February 3, 2014</h2>
 605 <p>
 606 <a href="relnotes/10.0.3.html">Mesa 10.0.3</a> is released.
 607 This is a bug-fix release.
 608 </p>
 609
 610 <h2>January 9, 2014</h2>
 611 <p>
 612 <a href="relnotes/10.0.2.html">Mesa 10.0.2</a> is released.
 613 This is a bug-fix release.
 614 </p>
 615
 616 <h2>December 12, 2013</h2>
 617 <p>
 618 <a href="relnotes/10.0.1.html">Mesa 10.0.1</a>
 619 and <a href="relnotes/9.2.5.html">Mesa 9.2.5</a> are released.
 620 These are both bug-fix releases.
 621 </p>
 622
 623 <h2>November 30, 2013</h2>
 624 <p>
 625 <a href="relnotes/10.0.html">Mesa 10.0</a> is released.
 626 This is a new development release.
 627 See the release notes for more information about the release.
 628 </p>
 629
 630 <h2>November 27, 2013</h2>
 631 <p>
 632 <a href="relnotes/9.2.4.html">Mesa 9.2.4</a> is released.
 633 This is a bug fix release.
 634 </p>
 635
 636 <h2>November 13, 2013</h2>
 637 <p>
 638 <a href="relnotes/9.2.3.html">Mesa 9.2.3</a> is released.
 639 This is a bug fix release.
 640 </p>
 641
 642 <h2>October 18, 2013</h2>
 643 <p>
 644 <a href="relnotes/9.2.2.html">Mesa 9.2.2</a> is released.
 645 This is a bug fix release.
 646 </p>
 647
 648 <h2>October 4, 2013</h2>
 649 <p>
 650 <a href="relnotes/9.2.1.html">Mesa 9.2.1</a> and
 651 <a href="relnotes/9.1.7.html">Mesa 9.1.7</a> are released,
 652 both bug-fix releases.
 653 </p>
 654
 655 <h2>August 27, 2013</h2>
 656 <p>
 657 <a href="relnotes/9.2.html">Mesa 9.2</a> is released.
 658 This is a new development release.
 659 See the release notes for more information about the release.
 660 </p>
 661
 662 <h2>August 1, 2013</h2>
 663 <p>
 664 <a href="relnotes/9.1.6.html">Mesa 9.1.6</a> is released.
 665 This is a bug fix release.
 666 </p>
 667
 668 <h2>July 17, 2013</h2>
 669 <p>
 670 <a href="relnotes/9.1.5.html">Mesa 9.1.5</a> is released.
 671 This is a bug fix release.
 672 </p>
 673
 674 <h2>July 1, 2013</h2>
 675 <p>
 676 <a href="relnotes/9.1.4.html">Mesa 9.1.4</a> is released.
 677 This is a bug fix release.
 678 </p>
 679
 680 <h2>May 21, 2013</h2>
 681 <p>
 682 <a href="relnotes/9.1.3.html">Mesa 9.1.3</a> is released.
 683 This is a bug fix release.
 684 </p>
 685
 686 <h2>April 30, 2013</h2>
 687 <p>
 688 <a href="relnotes/9.1.2.html">Mesa 9.1.2</a> is released.
 689 This is a bug fix release.
 690 </p>
 691
 692 <h2>March 19, 2013</h2>
 693 <p>
 694 <a href="relnotes/9.1.1.html">Mesa 9.1.1</a> is released.
 695 This is a bug fix release.
 696 </p>
 697
 698 <h2>February 24, 2013</h2>
 699
 700 <p>
 701 Mesa demos 8.1.0 is released.
 702 See the <a href="https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-dev/2013-February/035180.html">announcement</a> for more information about the release.
 703 You can download it from <a href="ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/demos/8.1.0/">ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/demos/8.1.0/</a>.
 704 </p>
 705
 706
 707 <h2>February 22, 2013</h2>
 708
 709 <p>
 710 <a href="relnotes/9.1.html">Mesa 9.1</a> is released.
 711 This is a new development release.
 712 See the release notes for more information about the release.
 713 </p>
 714
 715
 716 <h2>February 21, 2013</h2>
 717
 718 <p>
 719 <a href="relnotes/9.0.3.html">Mesa 9.0.3</a> is released.
 720 This is a bug fix release.
 721 </p>
 722
 723
 724 <h2>January 22, 2013</h2>
 725
 726 <p>
 727 <a href="relnotes/9.0.2.html">Mesa 9.0.2</a> is released.
 728 This is a bug fix release.
 729 </p>
 730
 731
 732 <h2>November 16, 2012</h2>
 733
 734 <p>
 735 <a href="relnotes/9.0.1.html">Mesa 9.0.1</a> is released.
 736 This is a bug fix release.
 737 </p>
 738
 739
 740 <h2>October 24, 2012</h2>
 741
 742 <p>
 743 <a href="relnotes/8.0.5.html">Mesa 8.0.5</a> is released.
 744 This is a bug fix release.
 745 </p>
 746
 747
 748 <h2>October 8, 2012</h2>
 749
 750 <p>
 751 <a href="relnotes/9.0.html">Mesa 9.0</a> is released.
 752 This is the first version of Mesa to support OpenGL 3.1 and GLSL 1.40
 753 (with the i965 driver).
 754 See the release notes for more information about the release.
 755 </p>
 756
 757
 758 <h2>July 10, 2012</h2>
 759
 760 <p>
 761 <a href="relnotes/8.0.4.html">Mesa 8.0.4</a> is released.
 762 This is a bug fix release.
 763 </p>
 764
 765
 766 <h2>May 18, 2012</h2>
 767
 768 <p>
 769 <a href="relnotes/8.0.3.html">Mesa 8.0.3</a> is released.
 770 This is a bug fix release.
 771 </p>
 772
 773
 774 <h2>March 21, 2012</h2>
 775
 776 <p>
 777 <a href="relnotes/8.0.2.html">Mesa 8.0.2</a> is released.
 778 This is a bug fix release.
 779 </p>
 780
 781
 782 <h2>February 16, 2012</h2>
 783
 784 <p>
 785 <a href="relnotes/8.0.1.html">Mesa 8.0.1</a> is released.  This is a bug fix
 786 release.  See the release notes for more information about the release.
 787 </p>
 788
 789 <h2>February 9, 2012</h2>
 790
 791 <p>
 792 <a href="relnotes/8.0.html">Mesa 8.0</a> is released.
 793 This is the first version of Mesa to support OpenGL 3.0 and GLSL 1.30
 794 (with the i965 driver).
 795 See the release notes for more information about the release.
 796 </p>
 797
 798
 799 <h2>November 27, 2011</h2>
 800
 801 <p>
 802 <a href="relnotes/7.11.2.html">Mesa 7.11.2</a> is released.  This is a bug fix
 803 release.  This release was made primarily to fix build problems with 7.11.1 on
 804 Mandriva and to fix problems related to glCopyTexImage to luminance-alpha
 805 textures.  The later was believed to have been fixed in 7.11.1 but was not.
 806 </p>
 807
 808 <h2>November 17, 2011</h2>
 809
 810 <p>
 811 <a href="relnotes/7.11.1.html">Mesa 7.11.1</a> is released.  This is a bug
 812 fix release.
 813 </p>
 814
 815 <h2>July 31, 2011</h2>
 816
 817 <p>
 818 <a href="relnotes/7.11.html">Mesa 7.11</a> (final) is released.  This is a new
 819 development release.
 820 </p>
 821
 822 <h2>June 13, 2011</h2>
 823
 824 <p>
 825 <a href="relnotes/7.10.3.html">Mesa 7.10.3</a> is released.  This is a bug
 826 fix release.
 827 </p>
 828
 829 <h2>April 6, 2011</h2>
 830
 831 <p>
 832 <a href="relnotes/7.10.2.html">Mesa 7.10.2</a> is released.  This is a bug
 833 fix release.
 834 </p>
 835
 836 <h2>March 2, 2011</h2>
 837
 838 <p>
 839 <a href="relnotes/7.9.2.html">Mesa 7.9.2</a> and
 840 <a href="relnotes/7.10.1.html">Mesa 7.10.1</a> are released.  These are
 841 stable releases containing bug fixes since the 7.9.1 and 7.10 releases.
 842 </p>
 843
 844
 845 <h2>October 4, 2010</h2>
 846
 847 <p>
 848 <a href="relnotes/7.9.html">Mesa 7.9</a> (final) is released.  This is a new
 849 development release.
 850 </p>
 851
 852
 853 <h2>September 27, 2010</h2>
 854
 855 <p>
 856 <a href="relnotes/7.9.html">Mesa 7.9.0-rc1</a> is released.  This is a
 857 release candidate for the 7.9 development release.
 858 </p>
 859
 860
 861 <h2>June 16, 2010</h2>
 862
 863 <p>
 864 <a href="relnotes/7.8.2.html">Mesa 7.8.2</a> is released.  This is a bug-fix
 865 release collecting fixes since the 7.8.1 release.
 866 </p>
 867
 868
 869 <h2>April 5, 2010</h2>
 870
 871 <p>
 872 <a href="relnotes/7.8.1.html">Mesa 7.8.1</a> is released.  This is a bug-fix
 873 release for a few critical issues in the 7.8 release.
 874 </p>
 875
 876
 877 <h2>March 28, 2010</h2>
 878 <p>
 879 <a href="relnotes/7.7.1.html">Mesa 7.7.1</a> is released.  This is a bug-fix
 880 release fixing issues found in the 7.7 release.
 881 </p>
 882 <p>
 883 Also, <a href="relnotes/7.8.html">Mesa 7.8</a> is released.  This is a new
 884 development release.
 885 </p>
 886
 887
 888
 889 <h2>December 21, 2009</h2>
 890 <p>
 891 <a href="relnotes/7.6.1.html">Mesa 7.6.1</a> is released.  This is a bug-fix
 892 release fixing issues found in the 7.6 release.
 893 </p>
 894 <p>
 895 Also, <a href="relnotes/7.7.html">Mesa 7.7</a> is released.  This is a new
 896 development release.
 897 </p>
 898
 899
 900 <h2>September 28, 2009</h2>
 901 <p>
 902 <a href="relnotes/7.6.html">Mesa 7.6</a> is released.  This is a new feature
 903 release.  Those especially concerned about stability may want to wait for the
 904 follow-on 7.6.1 bug-fix release.
 905 </p>
 906 <p>
 907 <a href="relnotes/7.5.2.html">Mesa 7.5.2</a> is also released.
 908 This is a stable release fixing bugs since the 7.5.1 release.
 909 </p>
 910
 911
 912 <h2>September 3, 2009</h2>
 913 <p>
 914 <a href="relnotes/7.5.1.html">Mesa 7.5.1</a> is released.
 915 This is a bug-fix release which fixes bugs found in version 7.5.
 916 </p>
 917
 918
 919 <h2>July 17, 2009</h2>
 920 <p>
 921 <a href="relnotes/7.5.html">Mesa 7.5</a> is released.
 922 This is a new features release.  People especially concerned about
 923 stability may want to wait for the follow-on 7.5.1 bug-fix release.
 924 </p>
 925
 926
 927 <h2>June 23, 2009</h2>
 928 <p>
 929 <a href="relnotes/7.4.4.html">Mesa 7.4.4</a> is released.
 930 This is a stable release that fixes a regression in the i915/i965 drivers
 931 that slipped into the 7.4.3 release.
 932 </p>
 933
 934
 935 <h2>June 19, 2009</h2>
 936 <p>
 937 <a href="relnotes/7.4.3.html">Mesa 7.4.3</a> is released.
 938 This is a stable release fixing bugs since the 7.4.2 release.
 939 </p>
 940
 941
 942 <h2>May 15, 2009</h2>
 943 <p>
 944 <a href="relnotes/7.4.2.html">Mesa 7.4.2</a> is released.
 945 This is a stable release fixing bugs since the 7.4.1 release.
 946 </p>
 947
 948
 949 <h2>April 18, 2009</h2>
 950 <p>
 951 <a href="relnotes/7.4.1.html">Mesa 7.4.1</a> is released.
 952 This is a stable release fixing bugs since the 7.4 release.
 953 </p>
 954
 955
 956 <h2>March 27, 2009</h2>
 957 <p>
 958 <a href="relnotes/7.4.html">Mesa 7.4</a> is released.
 959 This is a stable release fixing bugs since the 7.3 release.
 960 </p>
 961
 962
 963 <h2>January 22, 2009</h2>
 964 <p>
 965 <a href="relnotes/7.3.html">Mesa 7.3</a> is released.
 966 This is a new development release.
 967 Mesa 7.4 will follow and will have bug fixes relative to 7.3.
 968 </p>
 969
 970
 971 <h2>September 20, 2008</h2>
 972 <p>
 973 <a href="relnotes/7.2.html">Mesa 7.2</a> is released.
 974 This is a stable, bug-fix release.
 975 </p>
 976
 977
 978 <h2>August 26, 2008</h2>
 979 <p>
 980 <a href="relnotes/7.1.html">Mesa 7.1</a> is released.
 981 This is a new development release.
 982 It should be relatively stable, but those especially concerned about
 983 stability should wait for the 7.2 release or use Mesa 7.0.4 (the
 984 previous stable release).
 985 </p>
 986
 987
 988 <h2>August 16, 2008</h2>
 989 <p>
 990 <a href="relnotes/7.0.4.html">Mesa 7.0.4</a> is released.
 991 This is a bug-fix release.
 992 </p>
 993
 994
 995 <h2>April 4, 2008</h2>
 996 <p>
 997 <a href="relnotes/7.0.3.html">Mesa 7.0.3</a> is released.
 998 This is a bug-fix release.
 999 </p>
1000
1001
1002 <h2>January 24, 2008</h2>
1003
1004 <p>
1005 Added a new page describing the Mesa Cell driver.
1006 </p>
1007
1008
1009
1010 <h2>November 13, 2007</h2>
1011
1012 <p>
1013 Gallium3D is the codename for the new Mesa device driver architecture
1014 which is currently under development.
1015 </p>
1016 <p>
1017 Gallium3D development is taking place on the <em>gallium-0.1</em> branch
1018 of the git repository.
1019 Currently, there's only a software-only driver and an Intel i915/945 driver
1020 but other drivers will be coming...
1021 </p>
1022
1023
1024 <h2>November 10, 2007</h2>
1025 <p>
1026 <a href="relnotes/7.0.2.html">Mesa 7.0.2</a> is released.
1027 This is a bug-fix release.
1028 </p>
1029
1030
1031 <h2>August 3, 2007</h2>
1032 <p>
1033 <a href="relnotes/7.0.1.html">Mesa 7.0.1</a> is released.
1034 This is a bug-fix release.
1035 </p>
1036
1037
1038 <h2>June 22, 2007</h2>
1039 <p>
1040 <a href="relnotes/7.0.html">Mesa 7.0</a> is released.
1041 This is a stable release featuring OpenGL 2.1 support.
1042 </p>
1043
1044
1045 <h2>April 27, 2007</h2>
1046 <p>
1047 <a href="relnotes/6.5.3.html">Mesa 6.5.3</a> is released.
1048 This is a development release which will lead up to the Mesa 7.0 release
1049 (which will advertise OpenGL 2.1 API support).
1050 </p>
1051
1052
1053 <h2>March 26, 2007</h2>
1054 <p>
1055 The new Shading Language compiler branch has been merged into the git
1056 master branch.  This is a step toward hardware support for the OpenGL
1057 2.0 Shading Language and will be included in the next Mesa release.
1058 In conjunction, <a href="http://glean.sf.net">Glean</a> has been updated
1059 with a new test that does over 130 tests of the
1060 shading language and built-in functions.
1061 </p>
1062
1063 <h2>April 2007</h2>
1064 <p>
1065 Thomas Hellstr&ouml;m of Tungsten Graphics has written a whitepaper
1066 describing the new DRI memory management system.
1067 </p>
1068
1069 <h2>December 5, 2006</h2>
1070 <p>
1071 Mesa is now using git as its source code management system.
1072 The previous CVS repository should no longer be used.
1073 See the <a href="repository.html">repository page</a> for more information.
1074 </p>
1075
1076 <h2>December 2, 2006</h2>
1077 <p>
1078 <a href="relnotes/6.5.2.html">Mesa 6.5.2</a> has been released.
1079 This is a new development release.
1080 </p>
1081
1082 <h2>September 15, 2006</h2>
1083 <p>
1084 <a href="relnotes/6.5.1.html">Mesa 6.5.1</a> has been released.
1085 This is a new development release.
1086 </p>
1087
1088 <h2>March 31, 2006</h2>
1089 <p>
1090 <a href="relnotes/6.5.html">Mesa 6.5</a> has been released.
1091 This is a new development release.
1092 </p>
1093
1094
1095 <h2>February 2, 2006</h2>
1096 <p>
1097 <a href="relnotes/6.4.2.html">Mesa 6.4.2</a> has been released.
1098 This is stable, bug-fix release.
1099 </p>
1100
1101
1102 <h2>November 29, 2005</h2>
1103 <p>
1104 <a href="relnotes/6.4.1.html">Mesa 6.4.1</a> has been released.
1105 This is stable, bug-fix release.
1106 </p>
1107
1108
1109
1110 <h2>October 24, 2005</h2>
1111 <p>
1112 <a href="relnotes/6.4.html">Mesa 6.4</a> has been released.
1113 This is stable, bug-fix release.
1114 </p>
1115
1116
1117 <h2>August 19, 2005</h2>
1118 <p>
1119 Mesa 6.3.2 has been released.
1120 Note: there was no public release of version 6.3.1.
1121 </p>
1122 <a href="versions.html#6.3.2">Changes in version 6.3.1</a>
1123 <p>
1124 The MD5 checksums are:
1125 </p>
1126 <pre>
1127 98192e45ed8d69113688f89f90869346  MesaLib-6.3.2.tar.gz
1128 0df27701df0924d17ddf41185efa8ce1  MesaLib-6.3.2.tar.bz2
1129 ccb2423aab77fc7e81ce628734586140  MesaLib-6.3.2.zip
1130 9d0fca0a7d051c34a0b485423fb3e85d  MesaDemos-6.3.2.tar.gz
1131 96708868450c188205e42229b5d813c4  MesaDemos-6.3.2.tar.bz2
1132 c5102501e609aa8996d832fafacb8ab9  MesaDemos-6.3.2.zip
1133 </pre>
1134
1135
1136 <h2>July 20, 2005</h2>
1137 <p>
1138 Mesa 6.3 has been released.
1139 This is a development release with new features, changes and bug fixes.
1140 </p>
1141 <pre>
1142     New:
1143         - GL_EXT_framebuffer_object extension
1144         - GL_ARB_draw_buffers extension
1145         - GL_ARB_pixel_buffer_object extension
1146         - GL_OES_read_format extension (Ian Romanick)
1147         - DirectFB driver (Claudio Ciccani)
1148         - x86_64 vertex transformation code (Mikko T.)
1149     Changes:
1150         - added -stereo option for glxgears demo (Jacek Rosik)
1151         - updated the PBuffer demo code in xdemos/ directory
1152         - glDeleteTextures/Programs/Buffers() now makes the object ID
1153           available for immediate re-use
1154         - assorted 64-bit clean-ups fixes (x86_64 and Win64)
1155         - lots of internal changes for GL_EXT_framebuffer_object
1156     Bug fixes:
1157         - some functions didn't support PBO functionality
1158         - glGetTexImage didn't convert color index images to RGBA as required
1159         - fragment program texcoords were sometimes wrong for points and lines
1160         - fixed problem with negative dot product in arbfplight, fplight demos
1161         - fixed bug in perspective correction of antialiased, textured lines
1162         - querying GL_POST_CONVOLUTION_ALPHA_BIAS_EXT returned wrong value
1163         - fixed a couple per-pixel fog bugs (Soju Matsumoto)
1164         - glGetBooleanv(GL_FRAGMENT_PROGRAM_BINDING_NV) was broken
1165         - fixed float parsing bug in ARB frag/vert programs (bug 2520)
1166         - XMesaGetDepthBuffer() returned incorrect value for bytesPerValue
1167         - GL_COLOR_MATERIAL with glColor3 didn't properly set diffuse alpha
1168         - glXChooseFBConfig() crashed if attribList pointer was NULL
1169         - program state.light[n].spot.direction.w was wrong value (bug 3083)
1170         - fragment program fog option required glEnable(GL_FOG) - wrong.
1171         - glColorTable() could produce a Mesa implementation error (bug 3135)
1172         - RasterPos could get corrupted by color index rendering path
1173         - Removed bad XTranslateCoordinates call when rendering to Pixmaps
1174         - glPopAttrib() didn't properly restore GL_TEXTURE_GEN enable state
1175         - fixed a few Darwin compilation problems
1176 </pre>
1177 <p>
1178 The MD5 checksums are:
1179 </p>
1180 <pre>
1181 0236f552d37514776945d5a013e5bb7b  MesaLib-6.3.tar.gz
1182 60e1a8f78c4a8c7750a1e95753190986  MesaLib-6.3.tar.bz2
1183 ca7c950fbace68c70caa822322db7223  MesaLib-6.3.zip
1184 25ea801645b376c014051804fe4974b2  MesaDemos-6.3.tar.gz
1185 9248e74872ea88c57ec25c900c295057  MesaDemos-6.3.tar.bz2
1186 8537dfa734ef258dcc7272097558d434  MesaDemos-6.3.zip
1187 </pre>
1188
1189
1190 <h2>December 9, 2004</h2>
1191 <p>
1192 Mesa 6.2.1 has been released.
1193 This is a stable release which just fixes bugs since the 6.2 release.
1194 </p>
1195 <pre>
1196     Bug fixes:
1197         - don't apply regular fog or color sum when using a fragment program
1198         - glProgramEnvParameter4fARB always generated an error on
1199           GL_FRAGMENT_PROGRAM_ARB (fdo bug 1645)
1200         - glVertexAttrib3svNV and glVertexAttrib3svARB were broken
1201         - fixed width/height mix-up in glSeparableFilter2D()
1202         - fixed regression in glCopyPixels + convolution
1203         - glReadPixels from a clipped front color buffer didn't always work
1204         - glTexImage didn't accept GL_RED/GREEN/BLUE as the format
1205         - Attempting queries/accesses of VBO 0 weren't detected as errors
1206         - paletted textures failed if the palette had fewer than 256 entries
1207     Changes:
1208         - fixed a bunch of compiler warnings found with gcc 3.4
1209         - bug reports should to go bugzilla.freedesktop.org
1210 </pre>
1211 <p>
1212 The MD5 checksums are:
1213 </p>
1214 <pre>
1215 80008a92f6e055d3bfdde2cf331ec3fa  MesaLib-6.2.1.tar.gz
1216 f43228cd2bf70f583ef3275c1c545421  MesaLib-6.2.1.tar.bz2
1217 dec26cfd40116ad021020fea2d94f652  MesaLib-6.2.1.zip
1218 2c7af3c986a7571c8713c8bfee7e49e3  MesaDemos-6.2.1.tar.gz
1219 3cac74667b50bcbd4f67f594fb4224a2  MesaDemos-6.2.1.tar.bz2
1220 75b3edd12eb2b370caf05f29b99e508a  MesaDemos-6.2.1.zip
1221 </pre>
1222
1223
1224 <h2>October 2, 2004</h2>
1225 <p>
1226 Mesa 6.2 has been released.
1227 This is a stable release which just fixes bugs since the 6.1 release.
1228 </p>
1229 <pre>
1230     New:
1231         - enabled GL_ARB_texture_rectangle (same as GL_NV_texture_rectangle)
1232         - updated Doxygen support (Jose Fonseca)
1233     Changes:
1234         - some GGI driver updates (Christoph Egger, bug 1025977)
1235     Bug fixes:
1236         - Omit GL_ARB_texture_non_power_of_two from list of OpenGL 1.5 features
1237         - fixed a few compilation issues on IRIX
1238         - fixed a matrix classification bug (reported by Wes Bethel)
1239         - we weren't reseting the vertex/fragment program error state
1240           before parsing (Dave Reveman)
1241         - adjust texcoords for sampling texture rectangles (Dave Reveman)
1242         - glGet*(GL_MAX_VERTEX_ATTRIBS_ARB) wasn't implemented
1243         - repeated calls to glDeleteTexture(t) could lead to a crash
1244         - fixed potential ref count bugs in VBOs and vertex/fragment programs
1245         - spriteblast demo didn't handle window size changes correctly
1246         - glTexSubImage didn't handle pixels=NULL correctly for PBOs
1247         - fixed color index mode glDrawPixels bug (Karl Schultz)
1248 </pre>
1249 <p>
1250 The MD5 checksums are:
1251 </p>
1252 <pre>
1253 9e8f34b059272dbb8e1f2c968b33bbf0  MesaLib-6.2.tar.gz
1254 3d6a6362390b6a37d3cb2e615f3ac7db  MesaLib-6.2.tar.bz2
1255 6cfd7895d28e695c0dbbed9469564091  MesaLib-6.2.zip
1256 3e06e33b0809f09855cb60883b8bdfef  MesaDemos-6.2.tar.gz
1257 9d160009c3dfdb35fe7e4088c9ba8f85  MesaDemos-6.2.tar.bz2
1258 856f7ec947122eb3c8985ebc2f654dcd  MesaDemos-6.2.zip
1259 </pre>
1260
1261
1262 <h2>August 18, 2004</h2>
1263 <p>
1264 Mesa 6.1 has been released.
1265 This is a new development release (version 6.2 will be a stabilization
1266 release).
1267 </p>
1268 <pre>
1269     New:
1270         - Revamped Makefile system
1271         - glXUseRotatedXFont() utility (see xdemos/xuserotfont.c)
1272         - internal driver interface changes related to texture object
1273           allocation, vertex/fragment programs, BlendEquationSeparate, etc.
1274         - option to walk triangle edges with double-precision floats
1275           (Justin Novosad of Discreet) (see config.h file)
1276         - support for AUX buffers in software GLX driver
1277         - updated glext.h to version 24 and glxext.h to version 6
1278         - new MESA_GLX_FORCE_ALPHA and MESA_GLX_DEPTH_BITS env vars
1279         - updated BeOS support (Philippe Houdoin)
1280     Changes:
1281         - fragment fog interpolation is perspective corrected now
1282         - new glTexImage code, much cleaner, may be a bit faster
1283     Bug fixes:
1284         - glArrayElement in display lists didn't handle generic vertex attribs
1285         - glFogCoord didn't always work properly
1286         - ARB_fragment_program fog options didn't work
1287         - frag prog TEX instruction no longer incorrectly divides s,t,r by q
1288         - ARB frag prog TEX and TEXP instructions now use LOD=0
1289         - glTexEnviv in display lists didn't work
1290         - glRasterPos didn't do texgen or apply texture matrix
1291         - GL_DOUBLE-valued vertex arrays were broken in some cases
1292         - fixed texture rectangle edge/border sampling bugs
1293         - sampling an incomplete texture in a fragment program would segfault
1294         - glTexImage was missing a few error checks
1295         - fixed some minor glGetTexParameter glitches
1296         - GL_INTENSITY was mistakenly accepted as a &lt;format&gt; to glTexImage
1297         - fragment program writes to RC/HC register were broken
1298         - fixed a few glitches in GL_HP_occlusion_test extension
1299         - glBeginQueryARB and glEndQueryARB didn't work inside display lists
1300         - vertex program state references were broken
1301         - fixed triangle color interpolation bug on AIX (Shane Blackett)
1302         - fixed a number of minor memory leaks (bug #1002030)
1303 </pre>
1304 <p>
1305 The MD5 checksums are:
1306 </p>
1307 <pre>
1308 c9284d295ebcd2e0486cc3cd54e5863c  MesaLib-6.1.tar.gz
1309 5de1f53ec0709f60fc68fdfed57351f3  MesaLib-6.1.tar.bz2
1310 483e77cac4789a5d36c42f3c0136d6d8  MesaLib-6.1.zip
1311 8c46cfa6f9732acc6f6c25724aad0246  MesaDemos-6.1.tar.gz
1312 89bfe0f6c69b39fd0ebd9fff481a4e9b  MesaDemos-6.1.tar.bz2
1313 161268531fcc6f0c5a056430ee97e0c1  MesaDemos-6.1.zip
1314 </pre>
1315
1316
1317
1318 <h2>April 2, 2004</h2>
1319
1320 <p>
1321 Mesa 6.0.1 has been released.
1322 This release basically just fixes bugs since the 6.0. release.
1323 </p>
1324 <pre>
1325     New:
1326         - upgraded glext.h to version 22
1327         - new build targets (Dan Schikore)
1328         - new linux-x86-opteron build target (Heath Feather)
1329     Bug fixes:
1330         - glBindProgramARB didn't update all necessary state
1331         - fixed build problems on OpenBSD
1332         - omit CVS directories from tarballs
1333         - glGetTexImage(GL_COLOR_INDEX) was broken
1334         - fixed an infinite loop in t&amp;l module
1335         - silenced some valgrind warnings about using unitialized memory
1336         - fixed some compilation/link glitches on IRIX (Mike Stephens)
1337         - glBindProgram wasn't getting compiled into display lists
1338         - GLX_FBCONFIG_ID wasn't recognized in glXChooseFBConfig() (bug 888079)
1339         - two-sided lighting and vertex program didn't work (bug 887330)
1340         - stores to program parameter registers in vertex state programs
1341           didn't work.
1342         - fixed glOrtho bug found with gcc 3.2.2 (RH9)
1343         - glXCreateWindow() wasn't fully implemented (bug 890894)
1344         - generic vertex attribute arrays didn't work in display lists
1345         - vertex buffer objects' default usage and access fields were wrong
1346         - glDrawArrays with start!=0 was broken
1347         - fragment program PK2H, UP2H, UP4B and UP4UB instructions were broken
1348         - linux-osmesa16-static config didn't work
1349         - fixed a few color index rendering problems (bug 910687)
1350         - glInterleavedArrays didn't respect GL_CLIENT_ACTIVE_TEXTURE
1351         - OSMesa RGB and BGR modes were broken
1352         - glProgramStringARB mistakenly required a null-terminated string
1353         - fragment program XPD instruction was incorrect
1354         - glGetMaterial() didn't work reliably
1355 </pre>
1356 <p>
1357 The MD5 checksums are:
1358 </p>
1359 <pre>
1360 011be0e79666c7a6eb9693fbf9348653  MesaLib-6.0.1.tar.gz
1361 b7f14088c5c2f14490d2739a91102112  MesaLib-6.0.1.tar.bz2
1362 bf0510cf0a2b87d64cdd317eca3f1db1  MesaLib-6.0.1.zip
1363 b7b648599e0aaee1c4ffc554a2a9139e  MesaDemos-6.0.1.tar.gz
1364 dd6aadfd9ca8e1cfa90c6ee492bc6f43  MesaDemos-6.0.1.tar.bz2
1365 eff71d59c211825e949199852f5a2316  MesaDemos-6.0.1.zip
1366 </pre>
1367
1368
1369 <h2>January 16, 2004</h2>
1370
1371 <p>
1372 Mesa 6.0 has been released.  This is a stabilization of the 5.1 release
1373 and primarily just incorporates bug fixes.
1374 </p>
1375 <pre>
1376     New:
1377         - full OpenGL 1.5 support
1378         - updated GL/glext.h file to version 21
1379     Changes:
1380         - changed max framebuffer size to 4Kx4K (MAX_WIDTH/HEIGHT in config.h)
1381     Bug fixes:
1382         - fixed bug in UNCLAMPED_FLOAT_TO_UBYTE macro; solves a color
1383           clamping issue
1384         - updated suno5-gcc configs
1385         - glColor3 functions sometimes resulted in undefined alpha values
1386         - fixed FP divide by zero error seen on VMS with xlockmore, others
1387         - fixed vertex/fragment program debug problem (bug 873011)
1388         - building on AIX with gcc works now
1389         - glDeleteProgramsARB failed for ARB fragment programs (bug 876160)
1390         - glDrawRangeElements tried to modify potentially read-only storage
1391         - updated files for building on Windows
1392 </pre>
1393
1394
1395 <h2>December 28, 2003</h2>
1396
1397 <p>
1398 The Mesa CVS server has been moved to <a href="https://www.freedesktop.org">
1399 freedesktop.org</a> because of problems with SourceForge's anonymous
1400 CVS service.
1401 </p>
1402
1403
1404 <h2>December 17, 2003</h2>
1405
1406 <p>
1407 Mesa 5.1 has been released.  This is a new development release.
1408 Mesa 6.0 will be the next stable release and will support all
1409 OpenGL 1.5 features.
1410 </p>
1411 <pre>
1412     New features:
1413         - reorganized directory tree
1414         - GL_ARB_vertex/fragment_program extensions (Michal Krol &amp; Karl Rasche)
1415         - GL_ATI_texture_env_combine3 extension (Ian Romanick)
1416         - GL_SGI_texture_color_table extension (Eric Plante)
1417         - GL_NV_fragment_program extension
1418         - GL_NV_light_max_exponent extension
1419         - GL_EXT_texture_rectangle (identical to GL_NV_texture_rectangle)
1420         - GL_ARB_occlusion_query extension
1421         - GL_ARB_point_sprite extension
1422         - GL_ARB_texture_non_power_of_two extension
1423         - GL_IBM_multimode_draw_arrays extension
1424         - GL_EXT_texture_mirror_clamp extension (Ian Romanick)
1425         - GL_ARB_vertex_buffer_object extension
1426         - new X86 feature detection code (Petr Sebor)
1427         - less memory used for display lists and vertex buffers
1428         - demo of per-pixel lighting with a fragment program (demos/fplight.c)
1429         - new version (18) of glext.h header
1430         - new spriteblast.c demo of GL_ARB_point_sprite
1431         - faster glDrawPixels in X11 driver in some cases (see relnotes/5.1)
1432         - faster glCopyPixels in X11 driver in some cases (see relnotes/5.1)
1433     Bug fixes:
1434         - really enable OpenGL 1.4 features in DOS driver.
1435         - fixed issues in glDrawPixels and glCopyPixels for very wide images
1436         - glPixelMapf/ui/usv()'s size parameter is GLsizei, not GLint
1437         - fixed some texgen bugs reported by Daniel Borca
1438         - fixed wglMakeCurrent(NULL, NULL) bug (#835861)
1439         - fixed glTexSubImage3D z-offset bug (Cedric Gautier)
1440         - fixed RGBA blend enable bug (Ville Syrjala)
1441         - glAccum is supposed to be a no-op in selection/feedback mode
1442         - fixed texgen bug #597589 (John Popplewell)
1443     Changes:
1444         - dropped API trace feature (src/Trace/)
1445         - documentation overhaul.  merged with website content.  more html.
1446         - glxgears.c demo updated to use GLX swap rate extensions
1447         - glTexImage1/2/3D now allows width/height/depth = 0
1448         - disable SPARC asm code on Linux (bug 852204)
1449 </pre>
1450 <p>
1451 The MD5 checksums are:
1452 </p>
1453 <pre>
1454 78f452f6c55478471a744f07147612b5  MesaLib-5.1.tar.gz
1455 67b3b8d3f7f4c8c44904551b851d01af  MesaLib-5.1.tar.bz2
1456 6dd19ffa750ec7f634e370a987505c9d  MesaLib-5.1.zip
1457 e0214d4ebb22409dfa9262f2b52fd828  MesaDemos-5.1.tar.gz
1458 066c9aff4fd924405de1ae9bad5ec9a7  MesaDemos-5.1.tar.bz2
1459 d2b5ba32b53e0ad0576c637a4cc1fb41  MesaDemos-5.1.zip
1460 </pre>
1461
1462
1463 <H2>November 12, 2003</H2>
1464
1465 <p>
1466 New Mesa 5.0.2 tarballs have been uploaded to SourceForge which fix a
1467 number of automake/libtool problems.
1468 </p>
1469 <p>
1470 The new MD5 checksums are:
1471 </p>
1472 <pre>
1473 a9dcf3ff9ad1b7d6ce73a0df7cff8b5b  MesaLib-5.0.2.tar.gz
1474 7b4bf9261657c2fca03796d4955e6f50  MesaLib-5.0.2.tar.bz2
1475 79c141bddcbad557647535d02194f346  MesaLib-5.0.2.zip
1476 952d9dc823dd818981d1a648d7b2668a  MesaDemos-5.0.2.tar.gz
1477 b81fafff90995025d2f25ea02b786642  MesaDemos-5.0.2.tar.bz2
1478 a21be975589e8a2d1871b6bb7874fffa  MesaDemos-5.0.2.zip
1479 </pre>
1480
1481
1482 <h2>September 5, 2003</h2>
1483
1484 <p>
1485 Mesa 5.0.2 has been released.  This is a stable, bug-fix release.
1486 </p>
1487 <pre>
1488     Bug fixes:
1489         - fixed texgen problem causing texcoord's Q to be zero (stex3d)
1490         - default GL_TEXTURE_COMPARE_MODE_ARB was wrong
1491         - GL_CURRENT_MATRIX_NV query was wrong
1492         - GL_CURRENT_MATRIX_STACK_DEPTH_NV query was off by one
1493         - GL_LIST_MODE query wasn't correct
1494         - GL_FOG_COORDINATE_SOURCE_EXT query wasn't supported
1495         - GL_SECONDARY_COLOR_ARRAY_SIZE_EXT query returned wrong value
1496         - blended, wide lines didn't always work correctly (bug 711595)
1497         - glVertexAttrib4svNV w component was always 1
1498         - fixed bug in GL_IBM_rasterpos_clip (missing return)
1499         - GL_DEPTH_TEXTURE_MODE = GL_ALPHA didn't work correctly
1500         - a few Solaris compilation fixes
1501         - fixed glClear() problem for DRI drivers (non-existant stencil, etc)
1502         - fixed int/REAL mixup in GLU NURBS curve evaluator (Eric Cazeaux)
1503         - fixed delete [] bug in SI GLU (bug 721765) (Diego Santa Cruz)
1504         - glFog() didn't clamp fog colors
1505         - fixed bad float/int conversion for GL_TEXTURE_PRIORITY in the
1506           gl[Get]TexParameteri[v] functions
1507         - fixed invalid memory references in glTexGen functions (bug 781602)
1508         - integer-valued color arrays weren't handled correctly
1509         - glDrawPixels(GL_DEPTH_COMPONENT) with glPixelZoom didn't work
1510         - GL_EXT_texture_lod_bias is part of 1.4, overlooked in 5.0.1
1511     Changes:
1512         - build GLUT with -fexceptions so C++ apps propogate exceptions
1513 </pre>
1514
1515
1516 <h2>June 2003</h2>
1517
1518 <p>
1519 Mesa's directory tree has been overhauled.
1520 Things are better organized now with some thought toward future needs.
1521 </p>
1522 <p>
1523 In CVS, the latest Mesa 5.1 development code is now rooted under the
1524 <b>Mesa-newtree/</b> directory.  The old top-level <b>Mesa/</b> directory
1525 holds the Mesa 5.0.x code which will be abandoned at some point.
1526 </p>
1527
1528
1529 <h2>March 30, 2003</h2>
1530
1531 <p>
1532 Mesa 5.0.1 has been released.  This is a stable, bug-fix release.
1533 </p>
1534 <pre>
1535     New:
1536         - DOS driver updates from Daniel Borca
1537         - updated GL/gl_mangle.h file (Bill Hoffman)
1538     Bug fixes:
1539         - auto mipmap generation for cube maps was broken (bug 641363)
1540         - writing/clearing software alpha channels was unreliable
1541         - minor compilation fixes for OS/2 (Evgeny Kotsuba)
1542         - fixed some bad assertions found with shadowtex demo
1543         - fixed error checking bug in glCopyTexSubImage2D (bug 659020)
1544         - glRotate(angle, -x, 0, 0) was incorrect (bug 659677)
1545         - fixed potential segfault in texture object validation (bug 659012)
1546         - fixed some bogus code in _mesa_test_os_sse_exception_support (Linus)
1547         - fix fog stride bug in tnl code for h/w drivers (Michel Danzer)
1548         - fixed glActiveTexture / glMatrixMode(GL_TEXTURE) bug (#669080)
1549         - glGet(GL_CURRENT_SECONDARY_COLOR) should return 4 values, not 3
1550         - fixed compilation problem on Solaris7/x86 (bug 536406)
1551         - fixed prefetch bug in 3DNow! code (Felix Kuhling)
1552         - fixed NeXT build problem (FABSF macro)
1553         - glDrawPixels Z values when glPixelZoom!=1 were invalid (bug 687811)
1554         - zoomed glDraw/CopyPixels with clipping sometimes failed (bug 689964)
1555         - AA line and triangle Z values are now rounded, not truncated
1556         - fixed color interpolation bug when GLchan==GLfloat (bug 694461)
1557         - glArePrograms/TexturesResident() wasn't 100% correct (Jose Fonseca)
1558         - fixed a minor GL_COLOR_MATERIAL bug
1559         - NV vertex program EXP instruction was broken
1560         - glColorMask misbehaved with X window / pixmap rendering
1561         - fix autoconf/libtool GLU C++ linker problem on Linux (a total hack)
1562         - attempt to fix GGI compilation problem when MesaDemos not present
1563         - NV vertex program ARL-relative fetches didn't work
1564     Changes:
1565         - use glPolygonOffset in gloss demo to avoid z-fighting artifacts
1566         - updated winpos and pointblast demos to use ARB extensions
1567         - disable SPARC normal transformation code (bug 673938)
1568         - GLU fixes for OS/2 (Evgeny Kotsuba)
1569 </pre>
1570 <p>
1571 MD5 checksums follow:
1572 </p>
1573 <pre>
1574 b80f8b5d53a3e9f19b9fde5af0c542f0  MesaLib-5.0.1.tar.gz
1575 513b4bbd7d38951f05027179063d876b  MesaLib-5.0.1.tar.bz2
1576 eebd395678f4520d33b267e5d5c22651  MesaLib-5.0.1.zip
1577 49d7feaec6dc1d2091d7c3cc72a9b320  MesaDemos-5.0.1.tar.gz
1578 37190374a98c3c892f0698be9ca3acf0  MesaDemos-5.0.1.tar.bz2
1579 becd8bf17f5791361b4a54ba2a78e5c9  MesaDemos-5.0.1.zip
1580 </pre>
1581
1582
1583
1584 <h2>March 7, 2003</h2>
1585 <p>
1586 Website and documentation overhaul.
1587 </p>
1588 <p>
1589 The website content and Mesa documentation (from the doc/ directory) have
1590 been merged together.
1591 All the documentation files have been entered into the CVS repository.
1592 Many of the old plain-text files have been converted to html and modernized.
1593 </p>
1594
1595
1596 <h2>November 13, 2002</h2>
1597 <p>Mesa 5.0 has been released.  This is a stable release which
1598 implements the OpenGL 1.4 specification.
1599 </p><pre>New:
1600     - OpenGL 1.4 support (glGetString(GL_VERSION) returns "1.4")
1601     - removed some overlooked debugging code
1602     - glxinfo updated to support GLX_ARB_multisample
1603     - GLUT now support GLX_ARB_multisample
1604     - updated DOS driver (Daniel Borca)
1605 Bug fixes:
1606     - GL_POINT and GL_LINE-mode polygons didn't obey cull state
1607     - fixed potential bug in _mesa_align_malloc/calloc()
1608     - fixed missing triangle bug when running vertex programs
1609     - fixed a few HPUX compilation problems
1610     - FX (Glide) driver didn't compile
1611     - setting GL_TEXTURE_BORDER_COLOR with glTexParameteriv() didn't work
1612     - a few EXT functions, like glGenTexturesEXT, were no-ops
1613     - a few OpenGL 1.4 functions like glFogCoord*, glBlendFuncSeparate,
1614       glMultiDrawArrays and glMultiDrawElements were missing
1615     - glGet*(GL_ACTIVE_STENCIL_FACE_EXT) was broken
1616     - Pentium 4 Mobile was mistakenly identified as having 3DNow!
1617     - fixed one-bit error in point/line fragment Z calculation
1618     - fixed potential segfault in fakeglx code
1619     - fixed color overflow problem in DOT3 texture env mode
1620 </pre>
1621
1622
1623 <h2>October 29, 2002</h2>
1624 <p>Mesa 4.1 has been released.  This is a new development release.
1625 For a stable release, get 4.0.4.
1626 </p><pre>New:
1627     - GL_NV_vertex_program extension
1628     - GL_NV_vertex_program1_1 extension
1629     - GL_ARB_window_pos extension
1630     - GL_ARB_depth_texture extension
1631     - GL_ARB_shadow extension
1632     - GL_ARB_shadow_ambient extension
1633     - GL_EXT_shadow_funcs extension
1634     - GL_ARB_point_parameters extension
1635     - GL_ARB_texture_env_crossbar
1636     - GL_NV_point_sprite extension
1637     - GL_NV_texture_rectangle extension
1638     - GL_EXT_multi_draw_arrays extension
1639     - GL_EXT_stencil_two_side extension
1640     - GLX_SGIX_fbconfig and GLX_SGIX_pbuffer extensions
1641     - GL_ATI_texture_mirror_once extension (Ian Romanick)
1642     - massive overhaul/simplification of software rasterizer module,
1643       many contributions from Klaus Niederkrueger
1644     - faster software texturing in some cases (i.e. trilinear filtering)
1645     - new OSMesaGetProcAddress() function
1646     - more blend modes implemented with MMX code (Jose Fonseca)
1647     - added glutGetProcAddress() to GLUT
1648     - added GLUT_FPS env var to compute frames/second in glutSwapBuffers()
1649     - pbinfo and pbdemo PBuffer programs
1650     - glxinfo -v prints transprent pixel info (Gerd Sussner)
1651 Bug fixes:
1652     - better mipmap LOD computation (prevents excessive blurriness)
1653     - OSMesaMakeCurrent() didn't recognize buffer size changes
1654     - assorted conformance fixes for 16-bit/channel rendering
1655     - texcombine alpha subtraction mode was broken
1656     - fixed some blend problems when GLchan==GLfloat (Gerk Huisma)
1657     - clamp colors to [0,1] in OSMesa if GLchan==GLfloat (Gerk Huisma)
1658     - fixed divide by zero error in NURBS tessellator (Jon Perry)
1659     - fixed GL_LINEAR fog bug by adding clamping
1660     - fixed FP exceptions found using Alpha CPU
1661     - 3dfx/glide driver render-to-window feature was broken
1662     - added missing GLX_TRANSPARENT_RGB token to glx.h
1663     - fixed error checking related to paletted textures
1664     - fixed reference count error in glDeleteTextures (Randy Fayan)
1665 Changes:
1666     - New spec file and Python code to generate some GL dispatch files
1667     - Glide driver defaults to "no" with autoconf/automake
1668     - floating point color channels now clamped to [0,inf)
1669     - updated demos/stex3d with new options
1670 </pre>
1671
1672
1673 <h2>October 4, 2002</h2>
1674 <p>
1675 The <a href="faq.html">Mesa FAQ</a> has been rewritten.
1676 </p>
1677
1678 <h2>October 3, 2002</h2>
1679 <p>Mesa 4.0.4 has been released.  This is a stable bug-fix release.
1680 </p><pre>    New:
1681         - GL_NV_texture_rectangle extension
1682         - updated glext.h header (version 17)
1683         - updated DOS driver (Daniel Borca)
1684         - updated BeOS R5 driver (Philippe Houdoin)
1685         - added GL_IBM_texture_mirror_repeat
1686         - glxinfo now takes -l option to print interesting OpenGL limits info
1687         - GL_MESA_ycbcr_texture extension
1688         - GL_APPLE_client_storage extension (for some DRI drivers only)
1689         - GL_MESA_pack_invert extension
1690     Bug fixes:
1691         - fixed GL_LINEAR fog bug by adding clamping
1692         - fixed FP exceptions found using Alpha CPU
1693         - 3dfx MESA_GLX_FX=window (render to window) didn't work
1694         - fixed memory leak in wglCreateContest (Karl Schultz)
1695         - define GLAPIENTRY and GLAPI if undefined in glu.h
1696         - wglGetProcAddress didn't handle all API functions
1697         - when testing for OpenGL 1.2 vs 1.3, check for GL_ARB_texture_cube_map
1698         - removed GL_MAX_CONVOLUTION_WIDTH/HEIGHT from glGetInteger/Float/etc()
1699         - error checking in compressed tex image functions had some glitches
1700         - fixed AIX compile problem in src/config.c
1701         - glGetTexImage was using pixel unpacking instead of packing params
1702         - auto-mipmap generation for cube maps was incorrect
1703     Changes:
1704         - max texture units reduced to six to accommodate texture rectangles
1705         - removed unfinished GL_MESA_sprite_point extension code
1706 </pre>
1707
1708 <h2>June 25, 2002</h2>
1709 <p>Mesa 4.0.3 has been released.  This is a stable bug-fix release.
1710 </p><pre>    New:
1711     - updated GL/glext.h file (version 15)
1712     - corrected MMX blend code (Jose Fonseca)
1713     - support for software-based alpha planes in Windows driver
1714     - updated GGI driver (Filip Spacek)
1715     Bug fixes:
1716     - glext.h had wrong values for GL_DOT3_RGB[A]_EXT tokens
1717     - OSMesaMakeCurrent() didn't recognize buffer size changes
1718     - assorted conformance fixes for 16-bit/channel rendering
1719     - texcombine alpha subtraction mode was broken
1720     - fixed lighting bug with non-uniform scaling and display lists
1721     - fixed bug when deleting shared display lists
1722     - disabled SPARC cliptest assembly code (Mesa bug 544665)
1723     - fixed a couple Solaris compilation/link problems
1724     - blending clipped glDrawPixels didn't always work
1725     - glGetTexImage() didn't accept packed pixel types
1726     - glPixelMapu[is]v() could explode given too large of pixelmap
1727     - glGetTexParameter[if]v() didn't accept GL_TEXTURE_MAX_ANISOTROPY_EXT
1728     - glXCopyContext() could lead to segfaults
1729     - glCullFace(GL_FRONT_AND_BACK) didn't work (bug 572665)
1730     Changes:
1731     - lots of C++ (g++) code clean-ups
1732     - lots of T&amp;L updates for the Radeon DRI driver
1733     Known bugs:
1734     - mipmap LOD computation (fixed for Mesa 4.1)
1735 </pre>
1736
1737 <h2>April 2, 2002</h2>
1738 <p>Mesa 4.0.2 has been released.  This is a stable bug-fix release.
1739 </p><pre>    New:
1740       - New DOS (DJGPP) driver written by Daniel Borca
1741       - New driver interface functions for TCL drivers (such as Radeon DRI)
1742       - GL_RENDERER string returns "Mesa Offscreen16" or "Mesa Offscreen32"
1743         if using deep color channels
1744       - latest GL/glext.h and GL/glxext.h headers from SGI
1745     Bug fixes:
1746       - GL_BLEND with non-black texture env color wasn't always correct
1747       - GL_REPLACE with GL_RGB texture format wasn't always correct (alpha)
1748       - glTexEnviv( pname != GL_TEXTURE_ENV_COLOR ) was broken
1749       - glReadPixels was sometimes mistakenly clipped by the scissor box
1750       - glDraw/ReadPixels didn't catch all the errors that they should have
1751       - Fixed 24bpp rendering problem in Windows driver (Karl Schultz)
1752       - 16-bit GLchan mode fixes (m_trans_tmp.h, s_triangle.c)
1753       - Fixed 1-bit float-&gt;int conversion bug in glDrawPixels(GL_DEPTH_COMP)
1754       - glColorMask as sometimes effecting glXSwapBuffers()
1755       - fixed a potential bug in XMesaGarbageCollect()
1756       - N threads rendering into one window didn't work reliably
1757       - glCopyPixels didn't work for deep color channels
1758       - improved 8 -&gt; 16bit/channel texture image conversion (Gerk Huisma)
1759       - glPopAttrib() didn't correctly restore user clip planes
1760       - user clip planes failed for some perspective projections (Chromium)
1761 </pre>
1762
1763 <h2>December 17, 2001</h2>
1764 <p>Mesa 4.0.1 has been released.  This is a stable bug-fix release.
1765 </p><pre>    New:
1766       - better sub-pixel sample positions for AA triangles (Ray Tice)
1767       - slightly faster blending for (GL_ZERO, GL_ONE) and (GL_ONE, GL_ZERO)
1768     Bug fixes:
1769       - added missing break statements in glGet*() for multisample cases
1770       - fixed uninitialized hash table mutex bug (display lists / texobjs)
1771       - fixed bad teximage error check conditional (bug 476846)
1772       - fixed demos readtex.c compilation problem on Windows (Karl Schultz)
1773       - added missing glGet() query for GL_MAX_TEXTURE_LOD_BIAS_EXT
1774       - silence some compiler warnings (gcc 2.96)
1775       - enable the #define GL_VERSION_1_3 in GL/gl.h
1776       - added GL 1.3 and GLX 1.4 entries to gl_mangle.h and glx_mangle.h
1777       - fixed glu.h typedef problem found with MSDev 6.0
1778       - build libGL.so with -Bsymbolic (fixes bug found with Chromium)
1779       - added missing 'const' to glXGetContextIDEXT() in glxext.h
1780       - fixed a few glXGetProcAddress() errors (texture compression, etc)
1781       - fixed start index bug in compiled vertex arrays (Keith)
1782       - fixed compilation problems in src/SPARC/glapi_sparc.S
1783       - fixed triangle strip "parity" bug found in VTK medical1 demo (Keith)
1784       - use glXGetProcAddressARB in GLUT to avoid extension linking problems
1785       - provoking vertex of flat-shaded, color-index triangles was wrong
1786       - fixed a few display list bugs (GLUT walker, molecule, etc) (Keith)
1787       - glTexParameter didn't flush the vertex buffer (Ray Tice)
1788       - feedback attributes for glDraw/CopyPixels and glBitmap were wrong
1789       - fixed bug in normal length caching (ParaView lighting bug)
1790 </pre>
1791
1792 <h2>October 22, 2001</h2>
1793 <p>Mesa 4.0 has been released.  This is a stable release.
1794 </p><pre>    New:
1795       - Mesa 4.0 implements the OpenGL 1.3 specification
1796       - GL_IBM_rasterpos_clip extension
1797       - GL_EXT_texture_edge_clamp extension (aka GL_SGIS_texture_edge_clamp)
1798       - GL_ARB_texture_mirrored_repeat extension
1799       - WindML UGL driver (Stephane Raimbault)
1800       - added OSMESA_MAX_WIDTH/HEIGHT queries
1801       - attempted compiliation fixes for Solaris 5, 7 and 8
1802       - updated glext.h and glxext.h files
1803       - updated Windows driver (Karl Schultz)
1804     Bug fixes:
1805       - added some missing GLX 1.3 tokens to include/GL/glx.h
1806       - GL_COLOR_MATRIX changes weren't recognized by teximage functions
1807       - glCopyPixels with scale and bias was broken
1808       - glRasterPos with lighting could segfault
1809       - glDeleteTextures could leave a dangling pointer
1810       - Proxy textures for cube maps didn't work
1811       - fixed a number of 16-bit color channel bugs
1812       - fixed a few minor memory leaks
1813       - GLX context sharing was broken in 3.5
1814       - fixed state-update bugs in glPopClientAttrib()
1815       - fixed glDrawRangeElements() bug
1816       - fixed a glPush/PopAttrib() bug related to texture binding
1817       - flat-shaded, textured lines were broken
1818       - fixed a dangling pointer problem in the XMesa code (Chris Burghart)
1819       - lighting didn't always produce the correct alpha value
1820       - fixed 3DNow! code to not read past end of arrays (Andrew Lewycky)
1821 </pre>
1822
1823
1824 <h2>June 21, 2001</h2>
1825 <p>Mesa 3.5 has been released.  This is a new development release.
1826 </p><pre>    New:
1827         - internals of Mesa divided into modular pieces (Keith Whitwell)
1828         - 100% OpenGL 1.2 conformance (passes all conformance tests)
1829         - new AA line algorithm
1830         - GL_EXT_convolution extension
1831         - GL_ARB_imaging subset
1832         - OSMesaCreateContextExt() function
1833         - GL_ARB_texture_env_add extension (same as GL_EXT_texture_env_add)
1834         - GL_MAX_TEXTURE_UNITS_ARB now defaults to eight
1835         - GL_EXT_fog_coord extension (Keith Whitwell)
1836         - GL_EXT_secondary_color extension (Keith Whitwell)
1837         - GL_ARB_texture_env_add extension (same as GL_EXT_texture_env_add)
1838         - GL_SGIX_depth_texture extension
1839         - GL_SGIX_shadow and GL_SGIX_shadow_ambient extensions
1840         - demos/shadowtex.c demo of GL_SGIX_depth_texture and GL_SGIX_shadow
1841         - GL_ARB_texture_env_combine extension
1842         - GL_ARB_texture_env_dot3 extension
1843         - GL_ARB_texture_border_clamp (aka GL_SGIS_texture_border_clamp)
1844         - OSMesaCreateContextExt() function
1845         - libOSMesa.so library, contains the OSMesa driver interface
1846         - GL/glxext.h header file for GLX extensions
1847         - somewhat faster software texturing, fogging, depth testing
1848         - all color-index conformance tests now pass (only 8bpp tested)
1849         - SPARC assembly language TCL optimizations (David Miller)
1850         - GL_SGIS_generate_mipmap extension
1851     Bug Fixes:
1852         - fbiRev and tmuRev were unitialized when using Glide3
1853         - fixed a few color index mode conformance failures; all pass now
1854         - now appling antialiasing coverage to alpha after texturing
1855         - colors weren't getting clamped to [0,1] before color table lookup
1856         - fixed RISC alignment errors caused by COPY_4UBV macro
1857         - drawing wide, flat-shaded lines could cause a segfault
1858         - vertices now snapped to 1/16 pixel to fix rendering of tiny triangles
1859     Changes:
1860         - SGI's Sample Implementation (SI) 1.3 GLU library replaces Mesa GLU
1861         - new libOSMesa.so library, contains the OSMesa driver interface
1862 </pre>
1863
1864
1865 <h2>May 17, 2001</h2>
1866 <p>Mesa 3.4.2 has been released.  This is basically just a bug-fix release.
1867 Here's what's new:</p>
1868 <pre>    Bug fixes:
1869         - deleting the currently bound texture could cause bad problems
1870         - using fog could result in random vertex alpha values
1871          - AA triangle rendering could touch pixels outside right window bound
1872         - fixed byteswapping problem in clear_32bit_ximage() function
1873         - fixed bugs in wglUseFontBitmapsA(), by Frank Warmerdam
1874         - fixed memory leak in glXUseXFont()
1875         - fragment sampling in AA triangle function was off by 1/2 pixel
1876         - Windows: reading pixels from framebuffer didn't always work
1877         - glConvolutionFilter2D could segfault or cause FP exception
1878         - fixed segfaults in FX and X drivers when using tex unit 1 but not 0
1879         - GL_NAND logicop didn't work right in RGBA mode
1880         - fixed a memory corruption bug in vertex buffer reset code
1881         - clearing the softwara alpha buffer with scissoring was broken
1882         - fixed a few color index mode fog bugs
1883         - fixed some bad assertions in color index mode
1884         - fixed FX line 'stipple' bug #420091
1885     Changes:
1886         - optimized writing mono-colored pixel spans to X pixmaps
1887         - increased max viewport size to 2048 x 2048
1888 </pre>
1889
1890
1891 <h2>April 29, 2001</h2>
1892 <p>New Mesa website</p>
1893 <p>Mark Manning produced the new website.<br>Thanks, Mark!</p>
1894
1895
1896 <h2>February 14, 2001</h2>
1897 <p>Mesa 3.4.1 has been released.  Here's what's new:</p>
1898 <pre>    New:
1899         - fixed some Linux build problems
1900         - fixed some Windows build problems
1901         - GL_EXT_texture_env_dot3 extension (Gareth Hughes)
1902     Bug fixes:
1903         - added RENDER_START/RENDER_FINISH macros for glCopyTexImage in DRI
1904         - various state-update code changes needed for DRI bugs
1905         - disabled pixel transfer ops in glColorTable commands, not needed
1906         - fixed bugs in glCopyConvolutionFilter1D/2D, glGetConvolutionFilter
1907         - updated sources and fixed compile problems in widgets-mesa/
1908         - GLX_PBUFFER enum value was wrong in glx.h
1909         - fixed a glColorMaterial lighting bug
1910         - fixed bad args to Read/WriteStencilSpan in h/w stencil clear function
1911         - glXCopySubBufferMESA() Y position was off by one
1912         - Error checking of glTexSubImage3D() was broken (bug 128775)
1913         - glPopAttrib() didn't restore all derived Mesa state correctly
1914         - Better glReadPixels accuracy for 16bpp color - fixes lots of OpenGL
1915           conformance problems at 16bpp.
1916         - clearing depth buffer with scissoring was broken, would segfault
1917         - OSMesaGetDepthBuffer() returned bad bytesPerValue value
1918         - fixed a line clipping bug (reported by Craig McDaniel)
1919         - fixed RGB color over/underflow bug for very tiny triangles
1920     Known problems:
1921         - NURBS or evaluator surfaces inside display lists don't always work
1922 </pre>
1923
1924 <h2>November 3, 2000</h2>
1925 <p>Mesa 3.4 has been released. Here's what's new since the 3.3 release:</p>
1926 <pre>    New:
1927     - optimized glDrawPixels for glPixelZoom(1,-1)
1928     Bug Fixes:
1929     - widgets-mesa/src/*.c files were missing from 3.3 distro
1930     - include/GL/mesa_wgl.h file was missing from 3.3 distro
1931     - fixed some Win32 compile problems
1932     - texture object priorities weren't getting initialized to 1.0
1933     - glAreTexturesResident return value was wrong when using hardware
1934     - glXUseXFont segfaulted when using 3dfx driver (via MESA_GLX_FX)
1935     - glReadPixels with GLushort packed types was broken
1936     - fixed a few bugs in the GL_EXT_texture_env_combine texture code
1937     - glPush/PopAttrib(GL_ENABLE_BIT) mishandled multi-texture enables
1938     - fixed some typos/bugs in the VB code
1939     - glDrawPixels(GL_COLOR_INDEX) to RGB window didn't work
1940     - optimized glDrawPixels paths weren't being used
1941     - per-fragment fog calculation didn't work without a Z buffer
1942     - improved blending accuracy, fixes Glean  blendFunc test failures
1943     - glPixelStore(GL_PACK/UNPACK_SKIP_IMAGES) wasn't handled correctly
1944     - glXGetProcAddressARB() didn't always return the right address
1945     - gluBuild[12]DMipmaps() didn't grok the GL_BGR pixel format
1946     - texture matrix changes weren't always detected (GLUT projtex demo)
1947     - fixed random color problem in vertex fog code
1948     - fixed Glide-related bug that let Quake get a 24-bit Z buffer
1949     Changes:
1950     - finished internal support for compressed textures for DRI
1951 </pre>
1952
1953 <h2>April 24, 2000</h2>
1954 <p>Mesa 3.2 has been released. Here's what's new since the beta release:</p>
1955 <pre>    Bug fixes:
1956     - fixed memcpy bugs in span.c
1957     - fixed missing glEnd problem in demos/tessdemo.c
1958     - fixed bug when clearing 24bpp Ximages
1959     - fixed clipping problem found in Unreal Tournament
1960     - fixed Loki's "ice bug" and "crazy triangles" seen in Heretic2
1961     - fixed Loki's 3dfx RGB vs BGR bug
1962     - fixed Loki's 3dfx smooth/flat shading bug in SoF
1963     Changes:
1964     - updated docs/README file
1965     - use bcopy() optimizations on FreeBSD
1966     - re-enabled the optimized persp_textured_triangle() function
1967 </pre>
1968
1969 <h2>March 23, 2000</h2>
1970 <p>I've just upload the Mesa 3.2 beta 1 files to SourceForge at <a href="https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=3">https://sourceforge.net/project/filelist.php?group_id=3</a></p>
1971 <p>3.2 (note even number) is a stabilization release of Mesa 3.1 meaning it's mainly
1972 just bug fixes.</p>
1973 <p>Here's what's changed:</p>
1974 <pre>
1975     Bug fixes:
1976         - mixed drawing of lines and bitmaps sometimes had wrong colors
1977         - added missing glHintPGI() function
1978         - fixed a polygon culling bug
1979         - fixed bugs in gluPartialDisk()
1980         - Z values in selection mode were wrong
1981         - added missing tokens:
1982             GL_SMOOTH_POINT_SIZE_RANGE
1983             GL_SMOOTH_POINT_SIZE_GRANULARITY
1984             GL_SMOOTH_LINE_WIDTH_RANGE
1985             GL_SMOOTH_LINE_WIDTH_GRANULARITY
1986             GL_ALIASED_POINT_SIZE_RANGE
1987             GL_ALIASED_LINE_WIDTH_RANGE
1988         - fixed glCopyPixels when copying from back to front buffer
1989         - GL_EXT_compiled_vertex_array tokens had _SGI suffix instead of _EXT
1990         - glDrawRangeElements(GL_LINES, 0, 1, 2, type, indices) was broken
1991         - glDeleteTextures() didn't decrement reference count correctly
1992         - GL_SRCA_ALPHA_SATURATE blend mode didn't work correctly
1993         - Actual depth of transformation matrix stacks was off by one
1994         - 24bpp visuals didn't address pixels correctly
1995         - mipmap level of detail (lambda) calculation simplified, more accurate
1996         - 101691 - Polygon clipping and GL_LINE
1997         - 101928 - Polygon clipping and GL_LINE (same fix as above)
1998         - 101808 - Non-glVertexArrays tristrip bug
1999         - 101971 - find_last_3f on Dec OSF (worked around)
2000         - 102369 - segv on dec osf (possibly a duplicate of the above)
2001         - 102893 - orientations of modelview cause segfault
2002     New:
2003         - updated SVGA Linux driver
2004         - added the MESA_FX_NO_SIGNALS env var, see docs/README.3DFX
2005         - build libGLw.a (Xt/OpenGL drawing area widget) library by default
2006         - changed -O2 to -O3 for a number of gcc configs
2007     Changes:
2008         - glXCopyContext's mask parameter is now unsigned long, per GLX spec
2009 </pre>
2010
2011 <p>Please report any problems with this release ASAP. Bugs should be filed on the
2012 Mesa3D website at sourceforge.<br>
2013 After 3.2 is wrapped up I hope to release 3.3 beta 1 soon afterward.</p>
2014 <p>-- Brian</p>
2015
2016 <h2>December 17, 1999</h2>
2017 <p>A Slashdot interview with Brian about Mesa (questions submitted by Slashdot readers)
2018 can be found at <a href="https://slashdot.org/interviews/99/12/17/0927212.shtml">https://slashdot.org/interviews/99/12/17/0927212.shtml</a>.</p>
2019
2020 <h2>December 14, 1999</h2>
2021 <p>Mesa 3.1 is released!</p>
2022
2023 <h2>September 21, 1999</h2>
2024 <p>There appear to be two new files on the ftp site, <code>MesaLib-3.1beta3.tar.gz</code>
2025 and <code>MesaDemos-3.1beta3.tar.gz</code>,
2026 that seem to be... yes, I've just received confirmation from the beta center, they
2027 are indeed the <b>THIRD</b> beta release of Mesa 3.1! Happy Days. Happy Days. Thanks
2028 Keith Whitwell for preparing these for us during Brian's absence.</p>
2029
2030 <h2>August 30, 1999</h2>
2031 <p>I'm pleased to announce that I've accepted a position with Precision Insight,
2032 Inc. effective October, 1999. I'll be leaving Avid Technology in September.</p>
2033 <p>I've been working on Mesa in my spare time for over five years. With Precision
2034 Insight I now have the opportunity to devote my full attention to advancing Mesa
2035 and OpenGL on Linux.</p>
2036 <p>While I'll be focused on Linux, the X Window System, and hardware acceleration,
2037 my work will continue to be open sourced and available to any other programmers who
2038 may want to contribute to it, or use it for other projects or platforms</p>
2039 <p>PS: I'm going to be traveling until Sep 6 and won't be reading email until then.</p>
2040
2041 <h2>August 23, 1999</h2>
2042 <p>Anonymous CVS access is back online so suck up all the bandwidth you can afford.
2043 Note that this is a new archive, so you will need to re-checkout the archive. That
2044 means don't <i>cvs update</i> from a previous download.</p>
2045
2046 <h2>August 17, 1999</h2>
2047 <p>A report from the SIGGRAPH '99 Linux/OpenGL
2048 BOF meeting is now available.</p>
2049 <p>-Brian</p>
2050
2051 <h2>August 14, 1999</h2>
2052 <p><a href="https://www.mesa3d.org">www.mesa3d.org</a> is having
2053 technical problems due to hardware failures at VA Linux systems. The Mac pages,
2054 ftp, and CVS services aren't fully restored yet. Please be patient.</p>
2055 <p>-Brian</p>
2056
2057 <h2>June 7, 1999</h2>
2058 <p>RPMS of the nVidia RIVA server can be found at <code>ftp://ftp.mesa3d.org/mesa/misc/nVidia/</code>.</p>
2059
2060 <h2>June 2, 1999</h2>
2061 <p><a href="https://www.nvidia.com/">nVidia</a> has released some Linux binaries for
2062 xfree86 3.3.3.1, along with the <b>full source</b>, which includes GLX acceleration
2063 based on Mesa 3.0. They can be downloaded from <code>https://www.nvidia.com/Products.nsf/htmlmedia/software_drivers.html</code>.</p>
2064
2065 <h2>May 24, 1999</h2>
2066 <p>Beta 2 of Mesa 3.1 has been make available at <code>ftp://ftp.mesa3d.org/mesa/beta/</code>.
2067 If you are into the quake scene, you may want to try this out, as it contains some
2068 optimizations specifically in the Q3A rendering path.
2069
2070 <h2>May 13, 1999</h2>
2071 <p>For those interested in the integration of Mesa into XFree86 4.0, Precision Insight
2072 has posted their lowlevel design documents at <code>http://www.precisioninsight.com</code>.</p>
2073
2074 <h2>May 13, 1999</h2>
2075 <pre>May 1999 - John Carmack of id Software, Inc. has made a donation of
2076 US$10,000 to the Mesa project to support its continuing development.
2077 Mesa is a free implementation of the OpenGL 3D graphics library and id's
2078 newest game, Quake 3 Arena, will use Mesa as the 3D renderer on Linux.
2079
2080 The donation will go to Keith Whitwell, who has been optimizing Mesa to
2081 improve performance on 3d hardware.  Thanks to Keith's work, many
2082 applications using Mesa 3.1 will see a dramatic performance increase
2083 over Mesa 3.0.  The donation will allow Keith to continue working on
2084 Mesa full time for some time to come.
2085
2086 For more information about Mesa see www.mesa3d.org.  For more
2087 information about id Software, Inc. see www.idsoftware.com.
2088
2089 --------------------------------
2090
2091 This donation from John/id is very generous.  Keith and I are very
2092 grateful.
2093
2094 </pre>
2095
2096 <h2>May 1, 1999</h2>
2097 <p>John Carmack made an interesting .plan update yesterday:</p>
2098 <blockquote>
2099     <i>"I put together a document on optimizing OpenGL drivers for Q3 that
2100     should be helpful to the various Linux 3D teams.</i><br>
2101     http://www.quake3arena.com/news/glopt.html"
2102 </blockquote>
2103
2104 <h2>April 7, 1999</h2>
2105 <p>Updated the Mesa contributors section and added links to RPM Mesa packages.</p>
2106
2107 <h2>March 18, 1999</h2>
2108 <p>The new webpages are now online. Enjoy, and let me know if you find any errors.
2109
2110 <h2>February 16, 1999</h2>
2111 <p><a href="https://www.sgi.com/">SGI</a> releases its
2112 <a href="https://www.sgi.com/software/opensource/glx/">GLX source code</a>.</p>
2113
2114 <h2>January 22, 1999</h2>
2115 <p><a href="https://www.mesa3d.org">www.mesa3d.org</a> established</p>
2116
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