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19 <h2>November
6,
2019</h2><p><a href=
"relnotes/19.2.3.html">Mesa
19.2.3</a> is released. This is a bug fix release.
</p><h2>October
24,
2019</h2><p><a href=
"relnotes/19.2.2.html">Mesa
19.2.2</a> is released. This is a bug fix release.
</p><h2>October
21,
2019</h2>
21 <a href=
"relnotes/19.1.8.html">Mesa
19.1.8</a> is released.
22 This is a bug-fix release.
25 NOTE: It is anticipated that
19.1.8 will be the final release in the
26 19.1 series. Users of
19.1 are encouraged to migrate to the
19.2
27 series in order to obtain future fixes.
30 <h2>October
9,
2019</h2><p><a href=
"relnotes/19.2.1.html">Mesa
19.2.1</a> is released. This is a bug fix release.
</p><h2>September
25,
2019</h2>
32 <a href=
"relnotes/19.2.0.html">Mesa
19.2.0</a> is released.
33 This is a new development release. See the release notes for more
34 information about this release
37 <h2>September
17,
2019</h2>
39 <a href=
"relnotes/19.1.7.html">Mesa
19.1.7</a> is released.
40 This is a bug-fix release.
43 <h2>September
3,
2019</h2>
45 <a href=
"relnotes/19.1.6.html">Mesa
19.1.6</a> is released.
46 This is a bug-fix release.
49 <h2>August
23,
2019</h2>
51 <a href=
"relnotes/19.1.5.html">Mesa
19.1.5</a> is released.
52 This is a bug-fix release.
55 <h2>August
7,
2019</h2>
57 <a href=
"relnotes/19.1.4.html">Mesa
19.1.4</a> is released.
58 This is a bug-fix release.
61 <h2>July
23,
2019</h2>
63 <a href=
"relnotes/19.1.3.html">Mesa
19.1.3</a> is released.
64 This is a bug-fix release.
69 <a href=
"relnotes/19.1.2.html">Mesa
19.1.2</a> is released.
70 This is a bug-fix release.
73 <h2>June
26,
2019</h2>
75 <a href=
"relnotes/19.0.8.html">Mesa
19.0.8</a> is released.
76 This is an emergency bug fix release. Users of
19.0.7 should updated to
19.0.8
77 or
19.1.1 immediately.
80 <h2>June
25,
2019</h2>
82 <a href=
"relnotes/19.1.1.html">Mesa
19.1.1</a> is released.
83 This is a bug-fix release.
86 <h2>June
24,
2019</h2>
88 <a href=
"relnotes/19.0.7.html">Mesa
19.0.7</a> is released.
89 This is a bug-fix release.
92 NOTE: It is anticipated that
19.0.7 will be the final release in the
93 19.0 series. Users of
19.0 are encouraged to migrate to the
19.1
94 series in order to obtain future fixes.
97 <h2>June
11,
2019</h2>
99 <a href=
"relnotes/19.1.0.html">Mesa
19.1.0</a> is released.
100 This is a new development release. See the release notes for more
101 information about this release
103 <h2>June
5,
2019</h2>
105 <a href=
"relnotes/19.0.6.html">Mesa
19.0.6</a> is released.
106 This is a bug-fix release.
109 <h2>May
21,
2019</h2>
111 <a href=
"relnotes/19.0.5.html">Mesa
19.0.5</a> is released.
112 This is a bug-fix release.
117 <a href=
"relnotes/19.0.4.html">Mesa
19.0.4</a> is released.
118 This is a bug-fix release.
121 <h2>April
24,
2019</h2>
123 <a href=
"relnotes/19.0.3.html">Mesa
19.0.3</a> is released.
124 This is a bug-fix release.
127 <h2>April
10,
2019</h2>
129 <a href=
"relnotes/19.0.2.html">Mesa
19.0.2</a> is released.
130 This is a bug-fix release.
133 <h2>April
5,
2019</h2>
135 <a href=
"relnotes/18.3.6.html">Mesa
18.3.6</a> is released.
136 This is a bug-fix release.
139 NOTE: It is anticipated that
18.3.6 will be the final release in the
140 18.3 series. Users of
18.3 are encouraged to migrate to the
19.0
141 series in order to obtain future fixes.
144 <h2>March
27,
2019</h2>
146 <a href=
"relnotes/19.0.1.html">Mesa
19.0.1</a> is released.
147 This is a bug-fix release.
150 <h2>March
18,
2019</h2>
152 <a href=
"relnotes/18.3.5.html">Mesa
18.3.5</a> is released.
153 This is a bug-fix release.
156 <h2>March
13,
2019</h2>
158 <a href=
"relnotes/19.0.0.html">Mesa
19.0.0</a> is released.
159 This is a new development release. See the release notes for more
160 information about this release
163 <h2>February
18,
2019</h2>
165 <a href=
"relnotes/18.3.4.html">Mesa
18.3.4</a> is released.
166 This is a bug-fix release.
169 <h2>January
31,
2019</h2>
171 <a href=
"relnotes/18.3.3.html">Mesa
18.3.3</a> is released.
172 This is a bug-fix release.
175 <h2>January
17,
2019</h2>
177 <a href=
"relnotes/18.3.2.html">Mesa
18.3.2</a> is released.
178 This is a bug-fix release.
181 <h2>December
27,
2018</h2>
183 <a href=
"relnotes/18.2.8.html">Mesa
18.2.8</a> is released.
184 This is a bug-fix release.
187 NOTE: It is anticipated that
18.2.8 will be the final release in the
188 18.2 series. Users of
18.2 are encouraged to migrate to the
18.3
189 series in order to obtain future fixes.
192 <h2>December
13,
2018</h2>
194 <a href=
"relnotes/18.2.7.html">Mesa
18.2.7</a> is released.
195 This is a bug-fix release.
198 <h2>December
11,
2018</h2>
200 <a href=
"relnotes/18.3.1.html">Mesa
18.3.1</a> is released.
201 This is a bug-fix release.
204 <h2>December
7,
2018</h2>
206 <a href=
"relnotes/18.3.0.html">Mesa
18.3.0</a> is released. This is a
207 new development release. See the release notes for more information
211 <h2>November
28,
2018</h2>
213 <a href=
"relnotes/18.2.6.html">Mesa
18.2.6</a> is released.
214 This is a bug-fix release.
217 <h2>November
15,
2018</h2>
219 <a href=
"relnotes/18.2.5.html">Mesa
18.2.5</a> is released.
220 This is a bug-fix release.
223 <h2>October
31,
2018</h2>
225 <a href=
"relnotes/18.2.4.html">Mesa
18.2.4</a> is released.
226 This is a bug-fix release.
229 <h2>October
19,
2018</h2>
231 <a href=
"relnotes/18.2.3.html">Mesa
18.2.3</a> is released.
232 This is a bug-fix release.
235 <h2>October
5,
2018</h2>
237 <a href=
"relnotes/18.2.2.html">Mesa
18.2.2</a> is released.
238 This is a bug-fix release.
241 <h2>September
24,
2018</h2>
243 <a href=
"relnotes/18.1.9.html">Mesa
18.1.9</a> is released.
244 This is a bug-fix release.
247 NOTE: It is anticipated that
18.1.9 will be the final release in the
248 18.1 series. Users of
18.1 are encouraged to migrate to the
18.2
249 series in order to obtain future fixes.
252 <h2>September
21,
2018</h2>
254 <a href=
"relnotes/18.2.1.html">Mesa
18.2.1</a> is released.
255 This is a bug-fix release.
258 <h2>September
7,
2018</h2>
260 <a href=
"relnotes/18.1.8.html">Mesa
18.1.8</a> and
261 <a href=
"relnotes/18.2.0.html">Mesa
18.2.0</a> are released.
263 These are, respectively, a bug-fix release from the
18.1 branch and a
264 new development release. See the release notes for more information
268 <h2>August
24,
2018</h2>
270 <a href=
"relnotes/18.1.7.html">Mesa
18.1.7</a> is released.
271 This is a bug-fix release.
274 <h2>August
13,
2018</h2>
276 <a href=
"relnotes/18.1.6.html">Mesa
18.1.6</a> is released.
277 This is a bug-fix release.
280 <h2>July
27,
2018</h2>
282 <a href=
"relnotes/18.1.5.html">Mesa
18.1.5</a> is released.
283 This is a bug-fix release.
286 <h2>July
13,
2018</h2>
288 <a href=
"relnotes/18.1.4.html">Mesa
18.1.4</a> is released.
289 This is a bug-fix release.
292 <h2>June
29,
2018</h2>
294 <a href=
"relnotes/18.1.3.html">Mesa
18.1.3</a> is released.
295 This is a bug-fix release.
298 <h2>June
15,
2018</h2>
300 <a href=
"relnotes/18.1.2.html">Mesa
18.1.2</a> is released.
301 This is a bug-fix release.
304 <h2>June
3,
2018</h2>
306 <a href=
"relnotes/18.0.5.html">Mesa
18.0.5</a> is released.
307 This is a bug-fix release.
310 NOTE: It is anticipated that
18.0.5 will be the final release in the
311 18.0 series. Users of
18.0 are encouraged to migrate to the
18.1
312 series in order to obtain future fixes.
315 <h2>June
1,
2018</h2>
317 <a href=
"relnotes/18.1.1.html">Mesa
18.1.1</a> is released.
318 This is a bug-fix release.
321 <h2>May
18,
2018</h2>
323 <a href=
"relnotes/18.1.0.html">Mesa
18.1.0</a> is released. This is a
324 new development release. See the release notes for more information
328 <h2>May
17,
2018</h2>
330 <a href=
"relnotes/18.0.4.html">Mesa
18.0.4</a> is released.
331 This is a bug-fix release.
336 <a href=
"relnotes/18.0.3.html">Mesa
18.0.3</a> is released.
337 This is a bug-fix release.
340 <h2>April
28,
2018</h2>
342 <a href=
"relnotes/18.0.2.html">Mesa
18.0.2</a> is released.
343 This is a bug-fix release.
346 <h2>April
18,
2018</h2>
348 <a href=
"relnotes/18.0.1.html">Mesa
18.0.1</a> is released.
349 This is a bug-fix release.
352 <h2>April
18,
2018</h2>
354 <a href=
"relnotes/17.3.9.html">Mesa
17.3.9</a> is released.
355 This is a bug-fix release.
358 NOTE: It is anticipated that
17.3.9 will be the final release in the
359 17.3 series. Users of
17.3 are encouraged to migrate to the
18.0
360 series in order to obtain future fixes.
363 <h2>April
03,
2018</h2>
365 <a href=
"relnotes/17.3.8.html">Mesa
17.3.8</a> is released.
366 This is a bug-fix release.
369 <h2>March
27,
2018</h2>
371 <a href=
"relnotes/18.0.0.html">Mesa
18.0.0</a> is released. This is a
372 new development release. See the release notes for more information
376 <h2>March
21,
2018</h2>
378 <a href=
"relnotes/17.3.7.html">Mesa
17.3.7</a> is released.
379 This is a bug-fix release.
382 <h2>February
26,
2018</h2>
384 <a href=
"relnotes/17.3.6.html">Mesa
17.3.6</a> is released.
385 This is a bug-fix release.
388 <h2>February
19,
2018</h2>
390 <a href=
"relnotes/17.3.5.html">Mesa
17.3.5</a> is released.
391 This is a bug-fix release.
394 <h2>February
15,
2018</h2>
396 <a href=
"relnotes/17.3.4.html">Mesa
17.3.4</a> is released.
397 This is a bug-fix release.
400 <h2>January
18,
2018</h2>
402 <a href=
"relnotes/17.3.3.html">Mesa
17.3.3</a> is released.
403 This is a bug-fix release.
406 <h2>January
8,
2018</h2>
408 <a href=
"relnotes/17.3.2.html">Mesa
17.3.2</a> is released.
409 This is a bug-fix release.
412 <h2>December
22,
2017</h2>
414 <a href=
"relnotes/17.2.8.html">Mesa
17.2.8</a> is released.
415 This is a bug-fix release.
418 NOTE: It is anticipated that
17.2.8 will be the final release in the
419 17.2 series. Users of
17.2 are encouraged to migrate to the
17.3
420 series in order to obtain future fixes.
423 <h2>December
21,
2017</h2>
425 <a href=
"relnotes/17.3.1.html">Mesa
17.3.1</a> is released.
426 This is a bug-fix release.
429 <h2>December
14,
2017</h2>
431 <a href=
"relnotes/17.2.7.html">Mesa
17.2.7</a> is released.
432 This is a bug-fix release.
435 <h2>December
8,
2017</h2>
437 <a href=
"relnotes/17.3.0.html">Mesa
17.3.0</a> is released. This is a
438 new development release. See the release notes for more information
442 <h2>November
25,
2017</h2>
444 <a href=
"relnotes/17.2.6.html">Mesa
17.2.6</a> is released.
445 This is a bug-fix release.
448 <h2>November
10,
2017</h2>
450 <a href=
"relnotes/17.2.5.html">Mesa
17.2.5</a> is released.
451 This is a bug-fix release.
454 <h2>October
30,
2017</h2>
456 <a href=
"relnotes/17.2.4.html">Mesa
17.2.4</a> is released.
457 This is a bug-fix release.
460 <h2>October
19,
2017</h2>
462 <a href=
"relnotes/17.2.3.html">Mesa
17.2.3</a> is released.
463 This is a bug-fix release.
466 <h2>October
2,
2017</h2>
468 <a href=
"relnotes/17.2.2.html">Mesa
17.2.2</a> is released.
469 This is a bug-fix release.
472 <h2>September
25,
2017</h2>
474 <a href=
"relnotes/17.1.10.html">Mesa
17.1.10</a> is released.
475 This is a bug-fix release.
478 NOTE: It is anticipated that
17.1.10 will be the final release in the
479 17.1 series. Users of
17.1 are encouraged to migrate to the
17.2
480 series in order to obtain future fixes.
483 <h2>September
17,
2017</h2>
485 <a href=
"relnotes/17.2.1.html">Mesa
17.2.1</a> is released.
486 This is a bug-fix release.
489 <h2>September
8,
2017</h2>
491 <a href=
"relnotes/17.1.9.html">Mesa
17.1.9</a> is released.
492 This is a bug-fix release.
495 <h2>September
4,
2017</h2>
497 <a href=
"relnotes/17.2.0.html">Mesa
17.2.0</a> is released. This is a
498 new development release. See the release notes for more information
502 <h2>August
28,
2017</h2>
504 <a href=
"relnotes/17.1.8.html">Mesa
17.1.8</a> is released.
505 This is a bug-fix release.
508 <h2>August
21,
2017</h2>
510 <a href=
"relnotes/17.1.7.html">Mesa
17.1.7</a> is released.
511 This is a bug-fix release.
514 <h2>August
7,
2017</h2>
516 <a href=
"relnotes/17.1.6.html">Mesa
17.1.6</a> is released.
517 This is a bug-fix release.
520 <h2>July
14,
2017</h2>
522 <a href=
"relnotes/17.1.5.html">Mesa
17.1.5</a> is released.
523 This is a bug-fix release.
526 <h2>June
30,
2017</h2>
528 <a href=
"relnotes/17.1.4.html">Mesa
17.1.4</a> is released.
529 This is a bug-fix release.
532 <h2>June
19,
2017</h2>
534 <a href=
"relnotes/17.1.3.html">Mesa
17.1.3</a> is released.
535 This is a bug-fix release.
538 <h2>June
5,
2017</h2>
540 <a href=
"relnotes/17.1.2.html">Mesa
17.1.2</a> is released.
541 This is a bug-fix release.
544 <h2>June
1,
2017</h2>
546 <a href=
"relnotes/17.0.7.html">Mesa
17.0.7</a> is released.
547 This is a bug-fix release.
550 NOTE: It is anticipated that
17.0.7 will be the final release in the
17.0
551 series. Users of
17.0 are encouraged to migrate to the
17.1 series in order
552 to obtain future fixes.
555 <h2>May
25,
2017</h2>
557 <a href=
"relnotes/17.1.1.html">Mesa
17.1.1</a> is released.
558 This is a bug-fix release.
561 <h2>May
12,
2017</h2>
563 <a href=
"relnotes/17.0.6.html">Mesa
17.0.6</a> is released.
564 This is a bug-fix release.
567 <h2>May
10,
2017</h2>
569 <a href=
"relnotes/17.1.0.html">Mesa
17.1.0</a> is released. This is a
570 new development release. See the release notes for more information
574 <h2>April
28,
2017</h2>
576 <a href=
"relnotes/17.0.5.html">Mesa
17.0.5</a> is released.
577 This is a bug-fix release.
580 <h2>April
17,
2017</h2>
582 <a href=
"relnotes/17.0.4.html">Mesa
17.0.4</a> is released.
583 This is a bug-fix release.
586 <h2>April
1,
2017</h2>
588 <a href=
"relnotes/17.0.3.html">Mesa
17.0.3</a> is released.
589 This is a bug-fix release.
592 <h2>March
20,
2017</h2>
594 <a href=
"relnotes/13.0.6.html">Mesa
13.0.6</a> and
595 <a href=
"relnotes/17.0.2.html">Mesa
17.0.2</a> are released.
597 These are bug-fix releases from the
13.0 and
17.0 branches, respectively.
600 NOTE: It is anticipated that
13.0.6 will be the final release in the
13.0
601 series. Users of
13.0 are encouraged to migrate to the
17.0 series in order
602 to obtain future fixes.
605 <h2>March
4,
2017</h2>
607 <a href=
"relnotes/17.0.1.html">Mesa
17.0.1</a> is released.
608 This is a bug-fix release.
611 <h2>February
20,
2017</h2>
613 <a href=
"relnotes/13.0.5.html">Mesa
13.0.5</a> is released.
614 This is a bug-fix release.
617 <h2>February
13,
2017</h2>
619 <a href=
"relnotes/17.0.0.html">Mesa
17.0.0</a> is released. This is a
620 new development release. See the release notes for more information
624 <h2>February
1,
2017</h2>
626 <a href=
"relnotes/13.0.4.html">Mesa
13.0.4</a> is released.
627 This is a bug-fix release.
630 <h2>January
23,
2017</h2>
632 <a href=
"relnotes/12.0.6.html">Mesa
12.0.6</a> is released.
633 This is a bug-fix release.
636 NOTE: This is an extra release for the
12.0 stable branch, as per developers'
637 feedback. It is anticipated that
12.0.6 will be the final release in the
12.0
638 series. Users of
12.0 are encouraged to migrate to the
13.0 series in order
639 to obtain future fixes.
642 <h2>January
5,
2017</h2>
644 <a href=
"relnotes/13.0.3.html">Mesa
13.0.3</a> is released.
645 This is a bug-fix release.
648 <h2>December
5,
2016</h2>
650 <a href=
"relnotes/12.0.5.html">Mesa
12.0.5</a> is released.
651 This is a bug-fix release.
654 NOTE: It is anticipated that
12.0.5 will be the final release in the
12.0
655 series. Users of
12.0 are encouraged to migrate to the
13.0 series in order
656 to obtain future fixes.
659 <h2>November
28,
2016</h2>
661 <a href=
"relnotes/13.0.2.html">Mesa
13.0.2</a> is released.
662 This is a bug-fix release.
665 <h2>November
14,
2016</h2>
667 <a href=
"relnotes/13.0.1.html">Mesa
13.0.1</a> is released.
668 This is a bug-fix release.
671 <h2>November
10,
2016</h2>
673 <a href=
"relnotes/12.0.4.html">Mesa
12.0.4</a> is released.
674 This is a bug-fix release.
677 <h2>November
1,
2016</h2>
679 <a href=
"relnotes/13.0.0.html">Mesa
13.0.0</a> is released. This is a
680 new development release. See the release notes for more information
684 <h2>September
15,
2016</h2>
686 <a href=
"relnotes/12.0.3.html">Mesa
12.0.3</a> is released.
687 This is a bug-fix release.
690 <h2>September
2,
2016</h2>
692 <a href=
"relnotes/12.0.2.html">Mesa
12.0.2</a> is released.
693 This is a bug-fix release.
696 <h2>July
8,
2016</h2>
698 <a href=
"relnotes/12.0.1.html">Mesa
12.0.1</a> is released.
699 This is a bug-fix release, resolving build issues in the r600 and
704 <a href=
"relnotes/12.0.0.html">Mesa
12.0.0</a> is released. This is a
705 new development release. See the release notes for more information
711 <a href=
"relnotes/11.1.4.html">Mesa
11.1.4</a> and
712 <a href=
"relnotes/11.2.2.html">Mesa
11.2.2</a> are released.
714 These are bug-fix releases from the
11.1 and
11.2 branches, respectively.
717 NOTE: It is anticipated that
11.1.4 will be the final release in the
11.1.4
718 series. Users of
11.1 are encouraged to migrate to the
11.2 series in order
719 to obtain future fixes.
722 <h2>April
17,
2016</h2>
724 <a href=
"relnotes/11.1.3.html">Mesa
11.1.3</a> and
725 <a href=
"relnotes/11.2.1.html">Mesa
11.2.1</a> are released.
727 These are bug-fix releases from the
11.1 and
11.2 branches, respectively.
730 <h2>April
4,
2016</h2>
732 <a href=
"relnotes/11.2.0.html">Mesa
11.2.0</a> is released. This is a
733 new development release. See the release notes for more information
737 <h2>February
10,
2016</h2>
739 <a href=
"relnotes/11.1.2.html">Mesa
11.1.2</a> is released.
740 This is a bug-fix release.
743 <h2>January
22,
2016</h2>
745 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.9.html">Mesa
11.0.9</a> is released.
746 This is a bug-fix release.
749 NOTE: It is anticipated that
11.0.9 will be the final release in the
11.0
750 series. Users of
11.0 are encouraged to migrate to the
11.1 series in order
751 to obtain future fixes.
754 <h2>January
13,
2016</h2>
756 <a href=
"relnotes/11.1.1.html">Mesa
11.1.1</a> is released.
757 This is a bug-fix release.
760 <h2>December
21,
2015</h2>
762 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.8.html">Mesa
11.0.8</a> is released.
763 This is a bug-fix release.
766 <h2>December
15,
2015</h2>
768 <a href=
"relnotes/11.1.0.html">Mesa
11.1.0</a> is released. This is a new
769 development release. See the release notes for more information about
773 <h2>December
9,
2015</h2>
775 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.7.html">Mesa
11.0.7</a> is released.
776 This is a bug-fix release.
779 Mesa demos
8.3.0 is also released.
780 See the
<a href=
"https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-announce/2015-December/000191.html">announcement
</a> for more information about the release.
781 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>.
784 <h2>November
21,
2015</h2>
786 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.6.html">Mesa
11.0.6</a> is released.
787 This is a bug-fix release.
790 <h2>November
11,
2015</h2>
792 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.5.html">Mesa
11.0.5</a> is released.
793 This is a bug-fix release.
796 <h2>October
24,
2015</h2>
798 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.4.html">Mesa
11.0.4</a> is released.
799 This is a bug-fix release.
802 <h2>October
10,
2015</h2>
804 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.3.html">Mesa
11.0.3</a> is released.
805 This is a bug-fix release.
808 <h2>October
3,
2015</h2>
810 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.9.html">Mesa
10.6.9</a> is released.
811 This is a bug-fix release.
814 NOTE: It is anticipated that
10.6.9 will be the final release in the
10.6
815 series. Users of
10.6 are encouraged to migrate to the
11.0 series in order
816 to obtain future fixes.
819 <h2>September
28,
2015</h2>
821 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.2.html">Mesa
11.0.2</a> is released.
822 This is a bug-fix release.
825 <h2>September
26,
2015</h2>
827 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.1.html">Mesa
11.0.1</a> is released.
828 This is a bug-fix release.
831 <h2>September
20,
2015</h2>
833 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.8.html">Mesa
10.6.8</a> is released.
834 This is a bug-fix release.
837 <h2>September
12,
2015</h2>
839 <a href=
"relnotes/11.0.0.html">Mesa
11.0.0</a> is released. This is a new
840 development release. See the release notes for more information about
844 <h2>September
10,
2015</h2>
846 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.7.html">Mesa
10.6.7</a> is released.
847 This is a bug-fix release.
850 <h2>September
4,
2015</h2>
852 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.6.html">Mesa
10.6.6</a> is released.
853 This is a bug-fix release.
856 <h2>August
22,
2015</h2>
858 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.5.html">Mesa
10.6.5</a> is released.
859 This is a bug-fix release.
862 <h2>August
11,
2015</h2>
864 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.4.html">Mesa
10.6.4</a> is released.
865 This is a bug-fix release.
868 <h2>July
26,
2015</h2>
870 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.3.html">Mesa
10.6.3</a> is released.
871 This is a bug-fix release.
874 <h2>July
11,
2015</h2>
876 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.2.html">Mesa
10.6.2</a> is released.
877 This is a bug-fix release.
880 <h2>July
04,
2015</h2>
882 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.9.html">Mesa
10.5.9</a> is released.
883 This is a bug-fix release.
886 NOTE: It is anticipated that
10.5.9 will be the final release in the
10.5
887 series. Users of
10.5 are encouraged to migrate to the
10.6 series in order
888 to obtain future fixes.
891 <h2>June
29,
2015</h2>
893 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.1.html">Mesa
10.6.1</a> is released.
894 This is a bug-fix release.
897 <h2>June
20,
2015</h2>
899 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.8.html">Mesa
10.5.8</a> is released.
900 This is a bug-fix release.
903 <h2>June
14,
2015</h2>
905 <a href=
"relnotes/10.6.0.html">Mesa
10.6.0</a> is released. This is a new
906 development release. See the release notes for more information about
910 <h2>June
07,
2015</h2>
912 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.7.html">Mesa
10.5.7</a> is released.
913 This is a bug-fix release.
916 <h2>May
23,
2015</h2>
918 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.6.html">Mesa
10.5.6</a> is released.
919 This is a bug-fix release.
922 <h2>May
11,
2015</h2>
924 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.5.html">Mesa
10.5.5</a> is released.
925 This is a bug-fix release.
928 <h2>April
24,
2015</h2>
930 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.4.html">Mesa
10.5.4</a> is released.
931 This is a bug-fix release.
934 <h2>April
12,
2015</h2>
936 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.3.html">Mesa
10.5.3</a> is released.
937 This is a bug-fix release.
940 <h2>March
28,
2015</h2>
942 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.2.html">Mesa
10.5.2</a> is released.
943 This is a bug-fix release.
946 <h2>March
20,
2015</h2>
948 <a href=
"relnotes/10.4.7.html">Mesa
10.4.7</a> is released.
949 This is a bug-fix release.
952 <h2>March
13,
2015</h2>
954 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.1.html">Mesa
10.5.1</a> is released.
955 This is a bug-fix release.
958 <h2>March
06,
2015</h2>
960 <a href=
"relnotes/10.5.0.html">Mesa
10.5.0</a> is released. This is a new
961 development release. See the release notes for more information about
965 <h2>March
06,
2015</h2>
967 <a href=
"relnotes/10.4.6.html">Mesa
10.4.6</a> is released.
968 This is a bug-fix release.
971 <h2>February
21,
2015</h2>
973 <a href=
"relnotes/10.4.5.html">Mesa
10.4.5</a> is released.
974 This is a bug-fix release.
977 <h2>February
06,
2015</h2>
979 <a href=
"relnotes/10.4.4.html">Mesa
10.4.4</a> is released.
980 This is a bug-fix release.
983 <h2>January
24,
2015</h2>
985 <a href=
"relnotes/10.4.3.html">Mesa
10.4.3</a> is released.
986 This is a bug-fix release.
989 <h2>January
12,
2015</h2>
991 <a href=
"relnotes/10.3.7.html">Mesa
10.3.7</a>
992 and
<a href=
"relnotes/10.4.2.html">Mesa
10.4.2</a> are released.
994 These are bug-fix releases from the
10.3 and
10.4 branches, respectively.
997 NOTE: It is anticipated that
10.3.7 will be the final release in the
10.3
998 series. Users of
10.3 are encouraged to migrate to the
10.4 series in order
999 to obtain future fixes.
1002 <h2>December
29,
2014</h2>
1004 <a href=
"relnotes/10.3.6.html">Mesa
10.3.6</a>
1005 and
<a href=
"relnotes/10.4.1.html">Mesa
10.4.1</a> are released.
1007 These are bug-fix releases from the
10.3 and
10.4 branches, respectively.
1010 <h2>December
14,
2014</h2>
1012 <a href=
"relnotes/10.4.html">Mesa
10.4</a> is released. This is a new
1013 development release. See the release notes for more information about
1017 <h2>December
5,
2014</h2>
1019 <a href=
"relnotes/10.3.5.html">Mesa
10.3.5</a> is released.
1020 This is a bug-fix release.
1023 <h2>November
21,
2014</h2>
1025 <a href=
"relnotes/10.3.4.html">Mesa
10.3.4</a> is released.
1026 This is a bug-fix release.
1029 <h2>November
8,
2014</h2>
1031 <a href=
"relnotes/10.3.3.html">Mesa
10.3.3</a> is released.
1032 This is a bug-fix release.
1035 <h2>October
24,
2014</h2>
1037 <a href=
"relnotes/10.3.2.html">Mesa
10.3.2</a> is released.
1038 This is a bug-fix release.
1041 <h2>October
12,
2014</h2>
1043 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.9.html">Mesa
10.2.9</a>
1044 and
<a href=
"relnotes/10.3.1.html">Mesa
10.3.1</a> are released.
1046 These are bug-fix releases from the
10.2 and
10.3 branches, respectively.
1049 NOTE: It is anticipated that
10.2.9 will be the final release in the
10.2
1050 series. Users of
10.2 are encouraged to migrate to the
10.3 series in order
1051 to obtain future fixes.
1054 <h2>September
19,
2014</h2>
1056 <a href=
"relnotes/10.3.html">Mesa
10.3</a> is released. This is a new
1057 development release. See the release notes for more information about
1061 Also,
<a href=
"relnotes/10.2.8.html">Mesa
10.2.8</a> is released.
1062 This is a bug fix release from the
10.2 branch.
1065 <h2>September
6,
2014</h2>
1067 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.7.html">Mesa
10.2.7</a> is released.
1068 This is a bug-fix release.
1071 <h2>August
19,
2014</h2>
1073 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.6.html">Mesa
10.2.6</a> is released.
1074 This is a bug-fix release.
1077 <h2>August
2,
2014</h2>
1079 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.5.html">Mesa
10.2.5</a> is released.
1080 This is a bug-fix release.
1083 <h2>July
18,
2014</h2>
1085 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.4.html">Mesa
10.2.4</a> is released.
1086 This is a bug-fix release.
1089 <h2>July
7,
2014</h2>
1091 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.3.html">Mesa
10.2.3</a> is released.
1092 This is a bug-fix release.
1095 <h2>July
5,
2014</h2>
1098 Mesa demos
8.2.0 is released.
1099 See the
<a href=
"https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-announce/2014-July/000100.html">announcement
</a> for more information about the release.
1100 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>.
1103 <h2>June
24,
2014</h2>
1105 <a href=
"relnotes/10.1.6.html">Mesa
10.1.6</a>
1106 and
<a href=
"relnotes/10.2.2.html">Mesa
10.2.2</a> are released.
1108 These are bug-fix releases from the
10.1 and
10.2 branches, respectively.
1111 <h2>June
6,
2014</h2>
1113 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.1.html">Mesa
10.2.1</a> is released. This release
1114 only fixes a build error in the radeonsi driver that was introduced between
1115 10.2-rc5 and the
10.2 final release.
1118 <h2>June
6,
2014</h2>
1120 <a href=
"relnotes/10.2.html">Mesa
10.2</a> is released. This is a new
1121 development release. See the release notes for more information about
1125 Also,
<a href=
"relnotes/10.1.5.html">Mesa
10.1.5</a> is released.
1126 This is a bug fix release from the
10.1 branch.
1129 <h2>May
20,
2014</h2>
1131 <a href=
"relnotes/10.1.4.html">Mesa
10.1.4</a> is released.
1132 This is a bug-fix release.
1135 <h2>May
9,
2014</h2>
1137 <a href=
"relnotes/10.1.3.html">Mesa
10.1.3</a> is released.
1138 This is a bug-fix release, and is being released sooner than
1139 originally scheduled to fix a performance regression (vmware
1140 swapbuffers falling back to software) introduced to the
1144 <h2>May
5,
2014</h2>
1146 <a href=
"relnotes/10.1.2.html">Mesa
10.1.2</a> is released.
1147 This is a bug-fix release.
1150 <h2>April
18,
2014</h2>
1152 <a href=
"relnotes/10.1.1.html">Mesa
10.1.1</a> is released.
1153 This is a bug-fix release.
1156 <h2>April
18,
2014</h2>
1158 <a href=
"relnotes/10.0.5.html">Mesa
10.0.5</a> is released.
1159 This is a bug-fix release.
1162 NOTE: Since the
10.1.1 release is being released concurrently, it is
1163 anticipated that
10.0.5 will be the final release in the
10.0
1164 series. Users of
10.0 are encouraged to migrate to the
10.1 series in
1165 order to obtain future fixes.
1168 <h2>March
12,
2014</h2>
1170 <a href=
"relnotes/10.0.4.html">Mesa
10.0.4</a> is released.
1171 This is a bug-fix release.
1174 <h2>March
4,
2014</h2>
1176 <a href=
"relnotes/10.1.html">Mesa
10.1</a> is released.
1177 This is a new development release.
1178 See the release notes for more information about the release.
1181 <h2>February
3,
2014</h2>
1183 <a href=
"relnotes/10.0.3.html">Mesa
10.0.3</a> is released.
1184 This is a bug-fix release.
1187 <h2>January
9,
2014</h2>
1189 <a href=
"relnotes/10.0.2.html">Mesa
10.0.2</a> is released.
1190 This is a bug-fix release.
1193 <h2>December
12,
2013</h2>
1195 <a href=
"relnotes/10.0.1.html">Mesa
10.0.1</a>
1196 and
<a href=
"relnotes/9.2.5.html">Mesa
9.2.5</a> are released.
1197 These are both bug-fix releases.
1200 <h2>November
30,
2013</h2>
1202 <a href=
"relnotes/10.0.html">Mesa
10.0</a> is released.
1203 This is a new development release.
1204 See the release notes for more information about the release.
1207 <h2>November
27,
2013</h2>
1209 <a href=
"relnotes/9.2.4.html">Mesa
9.2.4</a> is released.
1210 This is a bug fix release.
1213 <h2>November
13,
2013</h2>
1215 <a href=
"relnotes/9.2.3.html">Mesa
9.2.3</a> is released.
1216 This is a bug fix release.
1219 <h2>October
18,
2013</h2>
1221 <a href=
"relnotes/9.2.2.html">Mesa
9.2.2</a> is released.
1222 This is a bug fix release.
1225 <h2>October
4,
2013</h2>
1227 <a href=
"relnotes/9.2.1.html">Mesa
9.2.1</a> and
1228 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.7.html">Mesa
9.1.7</a> are released,
1229 both bug-fix releases.
1232 <h2>August
27,
2013</h2>
1234 <a href=
"relnotes/9.2.html">Mesa
9.2</a> is released.
1235 This is a new development release.
1236 See the release notes for more information about the release.
1239 <h2>August
1,
2013</h2>
1241 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.6.html">Mesa
9.1.6</a> is released.
1242 This is a bug fix release.
1245 <h2>July
17,
2013</h2>
1247 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.5.html">Mesa
9.1.5</a> is released.
1248 This is a bug fix release.
1251 <h2>July
1,
2013</h2>
1253 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.4.html">Mesa
9.1.4</a> is released.
1254 This is a bug fix release.
1257 <h2>May
21,
2013</h2>
1259 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.3.html">Mesa
9.1.3</a> is released.
1260 This is a bug fix release.
1263 <h2>April
30,
2013</h2>
1265 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.2.html">Mesa
9.1.2</a> is released.
1266 This is a bug fix release.
1269 <h2>March
19,
2013</h2>
1271 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.1.html">Mesa
9.1.1</a> is released.
1272 This is a bug fix release.
1275 <h2>February
24,
2013</h2>
1278 Mesa demos
8.1.0 is released.
1279 See the
<a href=
"https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/mesa-dev/2013-February/035180.html">announcement
</a> for more information about the release.
1280 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>.
1284 <h2>February
22,
2013</h2>
1287 <a href=
"relnotes/9.1.html">Mesa
9.1</a> is released.
1288 This is a new development release.
1289 See the release notes for more information about the release.
1293 <h2>February
21,
2013</h2>
1296 <a href=
"relnotes/9.0.3.html">Mesa
9.0.3</a> is released.
1297 This is a bug fix release.
1301 <h2>January
22,
2013</h2>
1304 <a href=
"relnotes/9.0.2.html">Mesa
9.0.2</a> is released.
1305 This is a bug fix release.
1309 <h2>November
16,
2012</h2>
1312 <a href=
"relnotes/9.0.1.html">Mesa
9.0.1</a> is released.
1313 This is a bug fix release.
1317 <h2>October
24,
2012</h2>
1320 <a href=
"relnotes/8.0.5.html">Mesa
8.0.5</a> is released.
1321 This is a bug fix release.
1325 <h2>October
8,
2012</h2>
1328 <a href=
"relnotes/9.0.html">Mesa
9.0</a> is released.
1329 This is the first version of Mesa to support OpenGL
3.1 and GLSL
1.40
1330 (with the i965 driver).
1331 See the release notes for more information about the release.
1335 <h2>July
10,
2012</h2>
1338 <a href=
"relnotes/8.0.4.html">Mesa
8.0.4</a> is released.
1339 This is a bug fix release.
1343 <h2>May
18,
2012</h2>
1346 <a href=
"relnotes/8.0.3.html">Mesa
8.0.3</a> is released.
1347 This is a bug fix release.
1351 <h2>March
21,
2012</h2>
1354 <a href=
"relnotes/8.0.2.html">Mesa
8.0.2</a> is released.
1355 This is a bug fix release.
1359 <h2>February
16,
2012</h2>
1362 <a href=
"relnotes/8.0.1.html">Mesa
8.0.1</a> is released. This is a bug fix
1363 release. See the release notes for more information about the release.
1366 <h2>February
9,
2012</h2>
1369 <a href=
"relnotes/8.0.html">Mesa
8.0</a> is released.
1370 This is the first version of Mesa to support OpenGL
3.0 and GLSL
1.30
1371 (with the i965 driver).
1372 See the release notes for more information about the release.
1376 <h2>November
27,
2011</h2>
1379 <a href=
"relnotes/7.11.2.html">Mesa
7.11.2</a> is released. This is a bug fix
1380 release. This release was made primarily to fix build problems with
7.11.1 on
1381 Mandriva and to fix problems related to glCopyTexImage to luminance-alpha
1382 textures. The later was believed to have been fixed in
7.11.1 but was not.
1385 <h2>November
17,
2011</h2>
1388 <a href=
"relnotes/7.11.1.html">Mesa
7.11.1</a> is released. This is a bug
1392 <h2>July
31,
2011</h2>
1395 <a href=
"relnotes/7.11.html">Mesa
7.11</a> (final) is released. This is a new
1396 development release.
1399 <h2>June
13,
2011</h2>
1402 <a href=
"relnotes/7.10.3.html">Mesa
7.10.3</a> is released. This is a bug
1406 <h2>April
6,
2011</h2>
1409 <a href=
"relnotes/7.10.2.html">Mesa
7.10.2</a> is released. This is a bug
1413 <h2>March
2,
2011</h2>
1416 <a href=
"relnotes/7.9.2.html">Mesa
7.9.2</a> and
1417 <a href=
"relnotes/7.10.1.html">Mesa
7.10.1</a> are released. These are
1418 stable releases containing bug fixes since the
7.9.1 and
7.10 releases.
1422 <h2>October
4,
2010</h2>
1425 <a href=
"relnotes/7.9.html">Mesa
7.9</a> (final) is released. This is a new
1426 development release.
1430 <h2>September
27,
2010</h2>
1433 <a href=
"relnotes/7.9.html">Mesa
7.9.0-rc1
</a> is released. This is a
1434 release candidate for the
7.9 development release.
1438 <h2>June
16,
2010</h2>
1441 <a href=
"relnotes/7.8.2.html">Mesa
7.8.2</a> is released. This is a bug-fix
1442 release collecting fixes since the
7.8.1 release.
1446 <h2>April
5,
2010</h2>
1449 <a href=
"relnotes/7.8.1.html">Mesa
7.8.1</a> is released. This is a bug-fix
1450 release for a few critical issues in the
7.8 release.
1454 <h2>March
28,
2010</h2>
1456 <a href=
"relnotes/7.7.1.html">Mesa
7.7.1</a> is released. This is a bug-fix
1457 release fixing issues found in the
7.7 release.
1460 Also,
<a href=
"relnotes/7.8.html">Mesa
7.8</a> is released. This is a new
1461 development release.
1466 <h2>December
21,
2009</h2>
1468 <a href=
"relnotes/7.6.1.html">Mesa
7.6.1</a> is released. This is a bug-fix
1469 release fixing issues found in the
7.6 release.
1472 Also,
<a href=
"relnotes/7.7.html">Mesa
7.7</a> is released. This is a new
1473 development release.
1477 <h2>September
28,
2009</h2>
1479 <a href=
"relnotes/7.6.html">Mesa
7.6</a> is released. This is a new feature
1480 release. Those especially concerned about stability may want to wait for the
1481 follow-on
7.6.1 bug-fix release.
1484 <a href=
"relnotes/7.5.2.html">Mesa
7.5.2</a> is also released.
1485 This is a stable release fixing bugs since the
7.5.1 release.
1489 <h2>September
3,
2009</h2>
1491 <a href=
"relnotes/7.5.1.html">Mesa
7.5.1</a> is released.
1492 This is a bug-fix release which fixes bugs found in version
7.5.
1496 <h2>July
17,
2009</h2>
1498 <a href=
"relnotes/7.5.html">Mesa
7.5</a> is released.
1499 This is a new features release. People especially concerned about
1500 stability may want to wait for the follow-on
7.5.1 bug-fix release.
1504 <h2>June
23,
2009</h2>
1506 <a href=
"relnotes/7.4.4.html">Mesa
7.4.4</a> is released.
1507 This is a stable release that fixes a regression in the i915/i965 drivers
1508 that slipped into the
7.4.3 release.
1512 <h2>June
19,
2009</h2>
1514 <a href=
"relnotes/7.4.3.html">Mesa
7.4.3</a> is released.
1515 This is a stable release fixing bugs since the
7.4.2 release.
1519 <h2>May
15,
2009</h2>
1521 <a href=
"relnotes/7.4.2.html">Mesa
7.4.2</a> is released.
1522 This is a stable release fixing bugs since the
7.4.1 release.
1526 <h2>April
18,
2009</h2>
1528 <a href=
"relnotes/7.4.1.html">Mesa
7.4.1</a> is released.
1529 This is a stable release fixing bugs since the
7.4 release.
1533 <h2>March
27,
2009</h2>
1535 <a href=
"relnotes/7.4.html">Mesa
7.4</a> is released.
1536 This is a stable release fixing bugs since the
7.3 release.
1540 <h2>January
22,
2009</h2>
1542 <a href=
"relnotes/7.3.html">Mesa
7.3</a> is released.
1543 This is a new development release.
1544 Mesa
7.4 will follow and will have bug fixes relative to
7.3.
1548 <h2>September
20,
2008</h2>
1550 <a href=
"relnotes/7.2.html">Mesa
7.2</a> is released.
1551 This is a stable, bug-fix release.
1555 <h2>August
26,
2008</h2>
1557 <a href=
"relnotes/7.1.html">Mesa
7.1</a> is released.
1558 This is a new development release.
1559 It should be relatively stable, but those especially concerned about
1560 stability should wait for the
7.2 release or use Mesa
7.0.4 (the
1561 previous stable release).
1565 <h2>August
16,
2008</h2>
1567 <a href=
"relnotes/7.0.4.html">Mesa
7.0.4</a> is released.
1568 This is a bug-fix release.
1572 <h2>April
4,
2008</h2>
1574 <a href=
"relnotes/7.0.3.html">Mesa
7.0.3</a> is released.
1575 This is a bug-fix release.
1579 <h2>January
24,
2008</h2>
1582 Added a new page describing the Mesa Cell driver.
1587 <h2>November
13,
2007</h2>
1590 Gallium3D is the codename for the new Mesa device driver architecture
1591 which is currently under development.
1594 Gallium3D development is taking place on the
<em>gallium-
0.1</em> branch
1595 of the git repository.
1596 Currently, there's only a software-only driver and an Intel i915/
945 driver
1597 but other drivers will be coming...
1601 <h2>November
10,
2007</h2>
1603 <a href=
"relnotes/7.0.2.html">Mesa
7.0.2</a> is released.
1604 This is a bug-fix release.
1608 <h2>August
3,
2007</h2>
1610 <a href=
"relnotes/7.0.1.html">Mesa
7.0.1</a> is released.
1611 This is a bug-fix release.
1615 <h2>June
22,
2007</h2>
1617 <a href=
"relnotes/7.0.html">Mesa
7.0</a> is released.
1618 This is a stable release featuring OpenGL
2.1 support.
1622 <h2>April
27,
2007</h2>
1624 <a href=
"relnotes/6.5.3.html">Mesa
6.5.3</a> is released.
1625 This is a development release which will lead up to the Mesa
7.0 release
1626 (which will advertise OpenGL
2.1 API support).
1630 <h2>March
26,
2007</h2>
1632 The new Shading Language compiler branch has been merged into the git
1633 master branch. This is a step toward hardware support for the OpenGL
1634 2.0 Shading Language and will be included in the next Mesa release.
1635 In conjunction,
<a href=
"http://glean.sf.net">Glean
</a> has been updated
1636 with a new test that does over
130 tests of the
1637 shading language and built-in functions.
1640 <h2>April
4,
2007</h2>
1642 Thomas Hellstr
öm of Tungsten Graphics has written a whitepaper
1643 describing the new DRI memory management system.
1646 <h2>December
5,
2006</h2>
1648 Mesa is now using git as its source code management system.
1649 The previous CVS repository should no longer be used.
1650 See the
<a href=
"repository.html">repository page
</a> for more information.
1653 <h2>December
2,
2006</h2>
1655 <a href=
"relnotes/6.5.2.html">Mesa
6.5.2</a> has been released.
1656 This is a new development release.
1659 <h2>September
15,
2006</h2>
1661 <a href=
"relnotes/6.5.1.html">Mesa
6.5.1</a> has been released.
1662 This is a new development release.
1665 <h2>March
31,
2006</h2>
1667 <a href=
"relnotes/6.5.html">Mesa
6.5</a> has been released.
1668 This is a new development release.
1672 <h2>February
2,
2006</h2>
1674 <a href=
"relnotes/6.4.2.html">Mesa
6.4.2</a> has been released.
1675 This is stable, bug-fix release.
1679 <h2>November
29,
2005</h2>
1681 <a href=
"relnotes/6.4.1.html">Mesa
6.4.1</a> has been released.
1682 This is stable, bug-fix release.
1687 <h2>October
24,
2005</h2>
1689 <a href=
"relnotes/6.4.html">Mesa
6.4</a> has been released.
1690 This is stable, bug-fix release.
1694 <h2>August
19,
2005</h2>
1696 Mesa
6.3.2 has been released.
1697 Note: there was no public release of version
6.3.1.
1699 <a href=
"versions.html#6.3.2">Changes in version
6.3.1</a>
1701 The MD5 checksums are:
1704 98192e45ed8d69113688f89f90869346 MesaLib-
6.3.2.tar.gz
1705 0df27701df0924d17ddf41185efa8ce1 MesaLib-
6.3.2.tar.bz2
1706 ccb2423aab77fc7e81ce628734586140 MesaLib-
6.3.2.zip
1707 9d0fca0a7d051c34a0b485423fb3e85d MesaDemos-
6.3.2.tar.gz
1708 96708868450c188205e42229b5d813c4 MesaDemos-
6.3.2.tar.bz2
1709 c5102501e609aa8996d832fafacb8ab9 MesaDemos-
6.3.2.zip
1713 <h2>July
20,
2005</h2>
1715 Mesa
6.3 has been released.
1716 This is a development release with new features, changes and bug fixes.
1720 - GL_EXT_framebuffer_object extension
1721 - GL_ARB_draw_buffers extension
1722 - GL_ARB_pixel_buffer_object extension
1723 - GL_OES_read_format extension (Ian Romanick)
1724 - DirectFB driver (Claudio Ciccani)
1725 - x86_64 vertex transformation code (Mikko T.)
1727 - added -stereo option for glxgears demo (Jacek Rosik)
1728 - updated the PBuffer demo code in xdemos/ directory
1729 - glDeleteTextures/Programs/Buffers() now makes the object ID
1730 available for immediate re-use
1731 - assorted
64-bit clean-ups fixes (x86_64 and Win64)
1732 - lots of internal changes for GL_EXT_framebuffer_object
1734 - some functions didn't support PBO functionality
1735 - glGetTexImage didn't convert color index images to RGBA as required
1736 - fragment program texcoords were sometimes wrong for points and lines
1737 - fixed problem with negative dot product in arbfplight, fplight demos
1738 - fixed bug in perspective correction of antialiased, textured lines
1739 - querying GL_POST_CONVOLUTION_ALPHA_BIAS_EXT returned wrong value
1740 - fixed a couple per-pixel fog bugs (Soju Matsumoto)
1741 - glGetBooleanv(GL_FRAGMENT_PROGRAM_BINDING_NV) was broken
1742 - fixed float parsing bug in ARB frag/vert programs (bug
2520)
1743 - XMesaGetDepthBuffer() returned incorrect value for bytesPerValue
1744 - GL_COLOR_MATERIAL with glColor3 didn't properly set diffuse alpha
1745 - glXChooseFBConfig() crashed if attribList pointer was NULL
1746 - program state.light[n].spot.direction.w was wrong value (bug
3083)
1747 - fragment program fog option required glEnable(GL_FOG) - wrong.
1748 - glColorTable() could produce a Mesa implementation error (bug
3135)
1749 - RasterPos could get corrupted by color index rendering path
1750 - Removed bad XTranslateCoordinates call when rendering to Pixmaps
1751 - glPopAttrib() didn't properly restore GL_TEXTURE_GEN enable state
1752 - fixed a few Darwin compilation problems
1755 The MD5 checksums are:
1758 0236f552d37514776945d5a013e5bb7b MesaLib-
6.3.tar.gz
1759 60e1a8f78c4a8c7750a1e95753190986 MesaLib-
6.3.tar.bz2
1760 ca7c950fbace68c70caa822322db7223 MesaLib-
6.3.zip
1761 25ea801645b376c014051804fe4974b2 MesaDemos-
6.3.tar.gz
1762 9248e74872ea88c57ec25c900c295057 MesaDemos-
6.3.tar.bz2
1763 8537dfa734ef258dcc7272097558d434 MesaDemos-
6.3.zip
1767 <h2>December
9,
2004</h2>
1769 Mesa
6.2.1 has been released.
1770 This is a stable release which just fixes bugs since the
6.2 release.
1774 - don't apply regular fog or color sum when using a fragment program
1775 - glProgramEnvParameter4fARB always generated an error on
1776 GL_FRAGMENT_PROGRAM_ARB (fdo bug
1645)
1777 - glVertexAttrib3svNV and glVertexAttrib3svARB were broken
1778 - fixed width/height mix-up in glSeparableFilter2D()
1779 - fixed regression in glCopyPixels + convolution
1780 - glReadPixels from a clipped front color buffer didn't always work
1781 - glTexImage didn't accept GL_RED/GREEN/BLUE as the format
1782 - Attempting queries/accesses of VBO
0 weren't detected as errors
1783 - paletted textures failed if the palette had fewer than
256 entries
1785 - fixed a bunch of compiler warnings found with gcc
3.4
1786 - bug reports should to go bugzilla.freedesktop.org
1789 The MD5 checksums are:
1792 80008a92f6e055d3bfdde2cf331ec3fa MesaLib-
6.2.1.tar.gz
1793 f43228cd2bf70f583ef3275c1c545421 MesaLib-
6.2.1.tar.bz2
1794 dec26cfd40116ad021020fea2d94f652 MesaLib-
6.2.1.zip
1795 2c7af3c986a7571c8713c8bfee7e49e3 MesaDemos-
6.2.1.tar.gz
1796 3cac74667b50bcbd4f67f594fb4224a2 MesaDemos-
6.2.1.tar.bz2
1797 75b3edd12eb2b370caf05f29b99e508a MesaDemos-
6.2.1.zip
1801 <h2>October
2,
2004</h2>
1803 Mesa
6.2 has been released.
1804 This is a stable release which just fixes bugs since the
6.1 release.
1808 - enabled GL_ARB_texture_rectangle (same as GL_NV_texture_rectangle)
1809 - updated Doxygen support (Jose Fonseca)
1811 - some GGI driver updates (Christoph Egger, bug
1025977)
1813 - Omit GL_ARB_texture_non_power_of_two from list of OpenGL
1.5 features
1814 - fixed a few compilation issues on IRIX
1815 - fixed a matrix classification bug (reported by Wes Bethel)
1816 - we weren't reseting the vertex/fragment program error state
1817 before parsing (Dave Reveman)
1818 - adjust texcoords for sampling texture rectangles (Dave Reveman)
1819 - glGet*(GL_MAX_VERTEX_ATTRIBS_ARB) wasn't implemented
1820 - repeated calls to glDeleteTexture(t) could lead to a crash
1821 - fixed potential ref count bugs in VBOs and vertex/fragment programs
1822 - spriteblast demo didn't handle window size changes correctly
1823 - glTexSubImage didn't handle pixels=NULL correctly for PBOs
1824 - fixed color index mode glDrawPixels bug (Karl Schultz)
1827 The MD5 checksums are:
1830 9e8f34b059272dbb8e1f2c968b33bbf0 MesaLib-
6.2.tar.gz
1831 3d6a6362390b6a37d3cb2e615f3ac7db MesaLib-
6.2.tar.bz2
1832 6cfd7895d28e695c0dbbed9469564091 MesaLib-
6.2.zip
1833 3e06e33b0809f09855cb60883b8bdfef MesaDemos-
6.2.tar.gz
1834 9d160009c3dfdb35fe7e4088c9ba8f85 MesaDemos-
6.2.tar.bz2
1835 856f7ec947122eb3c8985ebc2f654dcd MesaDemos-
6.2.zip
1839 <h2>August
18,
2004</h2>
1841 Mesa
6.1 has been released.
1842 This is a new development release (version
6.2 will be a stabilization
1847 - Revamped Makefile system
1848 - glXUseRotatedXFont() utility (see xdemos/xuserotfont.c)
1849 - internal driver interface changes related to texture object
1850 allocation, vertex/fragment programs, BlendEquationSeparate, etc.
1851 - option to walk triangle edges with double-precision floats
1852 (Justin Novosad of Discreet) (see config.h file)
1853 - support for AUX buffers in software GLX driver
1854 - updated glext.h to version
24 and glxext.h to version
6
1855 - new MESA_GLX_FORCE_ALPHA and MESA_GLX_DEPTH_BITS env vars
1856 - updated BeOS support (Philippe Houdoin)
1858 - fragment fog interpolation is perspective corrected now
1859 - new glTexImage code, much cleaner, may be a bit faster
1861 - glArrayElement in display lists didn't handle generic vertex attribs
1862 - glFogCoord didn't always work properly
1863 - ARB_fragment_program fog options didn't work
1864 - frag prog TEX instruction no longer incorrectly divides s,t,r by q
1865 - ARB frag prog TEX and TEXP instructions now use LOD=
0
1866 - glTexEnviv in display lists didn't work
1867 - glRasterPos didn't do texgen or apply texture matrix
1868 - GL_DOUBLE-valued vertex arrays were broken in some cases
1869 - fixed texture rectangle edge/border sampling bugs
1870 - sampling an incomplete texture in a fragment program would segfault
1871 - glTexImage was missing a few error checks
1872 - fixed some minor glGetTexParameter glitches
1873 - GL_INTENSITY was mistakenly accepted as a
<format
> to glTexImage
1874 - fragment program writes to RC/HC register were broken
1875 - fixed a few glitches in GL_HP_occlusion_test extension
1876 - glBeginQueryARB and glEndQueryARB didn't work inside display lists
1877 - vertex program state references were broken
1878 - fixed triangle color interpolation bug on AIX (Shane Blackett)
1879 - fixed a number of minor memory leaks (bug #
1002030)
1882 The MD5 checksums are:
1885 c9284d295ebcd2e0486cc3cd54e5863c MesaLib-
6.1.tar.gz
1886 5de1f53ec0709f60fc68fdfed57351f3 MesaLib-
6.1.tar.bz2
1887 483e77cac4789a5d36c42f3c0136d6d8 MesaLib-
6.1.zip
1888 8c46cfa6f9732acc6f6c25724aad0246 MesaDemos-
6.1.tar.gz
1889 89bfe0f6c69b39fd0ebd9fff481a4e9b MesaDemos-
6.1.tar.bz2
1890 161268531fcc6f0c5a056430ee97e0c1 MesaDemos-
6.1.zip
1895 <h2>April
2,
2004</h2>
1898 Mesa
6.0.1 has been released.
1899 This release basically just fixes bugs since the
6.0. release.
1903 - upgraded glext.h to version
22
1904 - new build targets (Dan Schikore)
1905 - new linux-x86-opteron build target (Heath Feather)
1907 - glBindProgramARB didn't update all necessary state
1908 - fixed build problems on OpenBSD
1909 - omit CVS directories from tarballs
1910 - glGetTexImage(GL_COLOR_INDEX) was broken
1911 - fixed an infinite loop in t
&l module
1912 - silenced some valgrind warnings about using unitialized memory
1913 - fixed some compilation/link glitches on IRIX (Mike Stephens)
1914 - glBindProgram wasn't getting compiled into display lists
1915 - GLX_FBCONFIG_ID wasn't recognized in glXChooseFBConfig() (bug
888079)
1916 - two-sided lighting and vertex program didn't work (bug
887330)
1917 - stores to program parameter registers in vertex state programs
1919 - fixed glOrtho bug found with gcc
3.2.2 (RH9)
1920 - glXCreateWindow() wasn't fully implemented (bug
890894)
1921 - generic vertex attribute arrays didn't work in display lists
1922 - vertex buffer objects' default usage and access fields were wrong
1923 - glDrawArrays with start!=
0 was broken
1924 - fragment program PK2H, UP2H, UP4B and UP4UB instructions were broken
1925 - linux-osmesa16-static config didn't work
1926 - fixed a few color index rendering problems (bug
910687)
1927 - glInterleavedArrays didn't respect GL_CLIENT_ACTIVE_TEXTURE
1928 - OSMesa RGB and BGR modes were broken
1929 - glProgramStringARB mistakenly required a null-terminated string
1930 - fragment program XPD instruction was incorrect
1931 - glGetMaterial() didn't work reliably
1934 The MD5 checksums are:
1937 011be0e79666c7a6eb9693fbf9348653 MesaLib-
6.0.1.tar.gz
1938 b7f14088c5c2f14490d2739a91102112 MesaLib-
6.0.1.tar.bz2
1939 bf0510cf0a2b87d64cdd317eca3f1db1 MesaLib-
6.0.1.zip
1940 b7b648599e0aaee1c4ffc554a2a9139e MesaDemos-
6.0.1.tar.gz
1941 dd6aadfd9ca8e1cfa90c6ee492bc6f43 MesaDemos-
6.0.1.tar.bz2
1942 eff71d59c211825e949199852f5a2316 MesaDemos-
6.0.1.zip
1946 <h2>January
16,
2004</h2>
1949 Mesa
6.0 has been released. This is a stabilization of the
5.1 release
1950 and primarily just incorporates bug fixes.
1954 - full OpenGL
1.5 support
1955 - updated GL/glext.h file to version
21
1957 - changed max framebuffer size to
4Kx4K (MAX_WIDTH/HEIGHT in config.h)
1959 - fixed bug in UNCLAMPED_FLOAT_TO_UBYTE macro; solves a color
1961 - updated suno5-gcc configs
1962 - glColor3 functions sometimes resulted in undefined alpha values
1963 - fixed FP divide by zero error seen on VMS with xlockmore, others
1964 - fixed vertex/fragment program debug problem (bug
873011)
1965 - building on AIX with gcc works now
1966 - glDeleteProgramsARB failed for ARB fragment programs (bug
876160)
1967 - glDrawRangeElements tried to modify potentially read-only storage
1968 - updated files for building on Windows
1972 <h2>December
28,
2003</h2>
1975 The Mesa CVS server has been moved to
<a href=
"https://www.freedesktop.org">
1976 freedesktop.org
</a> because of problems with SourceForge's anonymous
1981 <h2>December
17,
2003</h2>
1984 Mesa
5.1 has been released. This is a new development release.
1985 Mesa
6.0 will be the next stable release and will support all
1986 OpenGL
1.5 features.
1990 - reorganized directory tree
1991 - GL_ARB_vertex/fragment_program extensions (Michal Krol
& Karl Rasche)
1992 - GL_ATI_texture_env_combine3 extension (Ian Romanick)
1993 - GL_SGI_texture_color_table extension (Eric Plante)
1994 - GL_NV_fragment_program extension
1995 - GL_NV_light_max_exponent extension
1996 - GL_EXT_texture_rectangle (identical to GL_NV_texture_rectangle)
1997 - GL_ARB_occlusion_query extension
1998 - GL_ARB_point_sprite extension
1999 - GL_ARB_texture_non_power_of_two extension
2000 - GL_IBM_multimode_draw_arrays extension
2001 - GL_EXT_texture_mirror_clamp extension (Ian Romanick)
2002 - GL_ARB_vertex_buffer_object extension
2003 - new X86 feature detection code (Petr Sebor)
2004 - less memory used for display lists and vertex buffers
2005 - demo of per-pixel lighting with a fragment program (demos/fplight.c)
2006 - new version (
18) of glext.h header
2007 - new spriteblast.c demo of GL_ARB_point_sprite
2008 - faster glDrawPixels in X11 driver in some cases (see relnotes/
5.1)
2009 - faster glCopyPixels in X11 driver in some cases (see relnotes/
5.1)
2011 - really enable OpenGL
1.4 features in DOS driver.
2012 - fixed issues in glDrawPixels and glCopyPixels for very wide images
2013 - glPixelMapf/ui/usv()'s size parameter is GLsizei, not GLint
2014 - fixed some texgen bugs reported by Daniel Borca
2015 - fixed wglMakeCurrent(NULL, NULL) bug (#
835861)
2016 - fixed glTexSubImage3D z-offset bug (Cedric Gautier)
2017 - fixed RGBA blend enable bug (Ville Syrjala)
2018 - glAccum is supposed to be a no-op in selection/feedback mode
2019 - fixed texgen bug #
597589 (John Popplewell)
2021 - dropped API trace feature (src/Trace/)
2022 - documentation overhaul. merged with website content. more html.
2023 - glxgears.c demo updated to use GLX swap rate extensions
2024 - glTexImage1/
2/
3D now allows width/height/depth =
0
2025 - disable SPARC asm code on Linux (bug
852204)
2028 The MD5 checksums are:
2031 78f452f6c55478471a744f07147612b5 MesaLib-
5.1.tar.gz
2032 67b3b8d3f7f4c8c44904551b851d01af MesaLib-
5.1.tar.bz2
2033 6dd19ffa750ec7f634e370a987505c9d MesaLib-
5.1.zip
2034 e0214d4ebb22409dfa9262f2b52fd828 MesaDemos-
5.1.tar.gz
2035 066c9aff4fd924405de1ae9bad5ec9a7 MesaDemos-
5.1.tar.bz2
2036 d2b5ba32b53e0ad0576c637a4cc1fb41 MesaDemos-
5.1.zip
2040 <h2>November
12,
2003</h2>
2043 New Mesa
5.0.2 tarballs have been uploaded to SourceForge which fix a
2044 number of automake/libtool problems.
2047 The new MD5 checksums are:
2050 a9dcf3ff9ad1b7d6ce73a0df7cff8b5b MesaLib-
5.0.2.tar.gz
2051 7b4bf9261657c2fca03796d4955e6f50 MesaLib-
5.0.2.tar.bz2
2052 79c141bddcbad557647535d02194f346 MesaLib-
5.0.2.zip
2053 952d9dc823dd818981d1a648d7b2668a MesaDemos-
5.0.2.tar.gz
2054 b81fafff90995025d2f25ea02b786642 MesaDemos-
5.0.2.tar.bz2
2055 a21be975589e8a2d1871b6bb7874fffa MesaDemos-
5.0.2.zip
2059 <h2>September
5,
2003</h2>
2062 Mesa
5.0.2 has been released. This is a stable, bug-fix release.
2066 - fixed texgen problem causing texcoord's Q to be zero (stex3d)
2067 - default GL_TEXTURE_COMPARE_MODE_ARB was wrong
2068 - GL_CURRENT_MATRIX_NV query was wrong
2069 - GL_CURRENT_MATRIX_STACK_DEPTH_NV query was off by one
2070 - GL_LIST_MODE query wasn't correct
2071 - GL_FOG_COORDINATE_SOURCE_EXT query wasn't supported
2072 - GL_SECONDARY_COLOR_ARRAY_SIZE_EXT query returned wrong value
2073 - blended, wide lines didn't always work correctly (bug
711595)
2074 - glVertexAttrib4svNV w component was always
1
2075 - fixed bug in GL_IBM_rasterpos_clip (missing return)
2076 - GL_DEPTH_TEXTURE_MODE = GL_ALPHA didn't work correctly
2077 - a few Solaris compilation fixes
2078 - fixed glClear() problem for DRI drivers (non-existant stencil, etc)
2079 - fixed int/REAL mixup in GLU NURBS curve evaluator (Eric Cazeaux)
2080 - fixed delete [] bug in SI GLU (bug
721765) (Diego Santa Cruz)
2081 - glFog() didn't clamp fog colors
2082 - fixed bad float/int conversion for GL_TEXTURE_PRIORITY in the
2083 gl[Get]TexParameteri[v] functions
2084 - fixed invalid memory references in glTexGen functions (bug
781602)
2085 - integer-valued color arrays weren't handled correctly
2086 - glDrawPixels(GL_DEPTH_COMPONENT) with glPixelZoom didn't work
2087 - GL_EXT_texture_lod_bias is part of
1.4, overlooked in
5.0.1
2089 - build GLUT with -fexceptions so C++ apps propogate exceptions
2093 <h2>June
8,
2003</h2>
2096 Mesa's directory tree has been overhauled.
2097 Things are better organized now with some thought toward future needs.
2100 In CVS, the latest Mesa
5.1 development code is now rooted under the
2101 <b>Mesa-newtree/
</b> directory. The old top-level
<b>Mesa/
</b> directory
2102 holds the Mesa
5.0.x code which will be abandoned at some point.
2106 <h2>March
30,
2003</h2>
2109 Mesa
5.0.1 has been released. This is a stable, bug-fix release.
2113 - DOS driver updates from Daniel Borca
2114 - updated GL/gl_mangle.h file (Bill Hoffman)
2116 - auto mipmap generation for cube maps was broken (bug
641363)
2117 - writing/clearing software alpha channels was unreliable
2118 - minor compilation fixes for OS/
2 (Evgeny Kotsuba)
2119 - fixed some bad assertions found with shadowtex demo
2120 - fixed error checking bug in glCopyTexSubImage2D (bug
659020)
2121 - glRotate(angle, -x,
0,
0) was incorrect (bug
659677)
2122 - fixed potential segfault in texture object validation (bug
659012)
2123 - fixed some bogus code in _mesa_test_os_sse_exception_support (Linus)
2124 - fix fog stride bug in tnl code for h/w drivers (Michel Danzer)
2125 - fixed glActiveTexture / glMatrixMode(GL_TEXTURE) bug (#
669080)
2126 - glGet(GL_CURRENT_SECONDARY_COLOR) should return
4 values, not
3
2127 - fixed compilation problem on Solaris7/x86 (bug
536406)
2128 - fixed prefetch bug in
3DNow! code (Felix Kuhling)
2129 - fixed NeXT build problem (FABSF macro)
2130 - glDrawPixels Z values when glPixelZoom!=
1 were invalid (bug
687811)
2131 - zoomed glDraw/CopyPixels with clipping sometimes failed (bug
689964)
2132 - AA line and triangle Z values are now rounded, not truncated
2133 - fixed color interpolation bug when GLchan==GLfloat (bug
694461)
2134 - glArePrograms/TexturesResident() wasn't
100% correct (Jose Fonseca)
2135 - fixed a minor GL_COLOR_MATERIAL bug
2136 - NV vertex program EXP instruction was broken
2137 - glColorMask misbehaved with X window / pixmap rendering
2138 - fix autoconf/libtool GLU C++ linker problem on Linux (a total hack)
2139 - attempt to fix GGI compilation problem when MesaDemos not present
2140 - NV vertex program ARL-relative fetches didn't work
2142 - use glPolygonOffset in gloss demo to avoid z-fighting artifacts
2143 - updated winpos and pointblast demos to use ARB extensions
2144 - disable SPARC normal transformation code (bug
673938)
2145 - GLU fixes for OS/
2 (Evgeny Kotsuba)
2148 MD5 checksums follow:
2151 b80f8b5d53a3e9f19b9fde5af0c542f0 MesaLib-
5.0.1.tar.gz
2152 513b4bbd7d38951f05027179063d876b MesaLib-
5.0.1.tar.bz2
2153 eebd395678f4520d33b267e5d5c22651 MesaLib-
5.0.1.zip
2154 49d7feaec6dc1d2091d7c3cc72a9b320 MesaDemos-
5.0.1.tar.gz
2155 37190374a98c3c892f0698be9ca3acf0 MesaDemos-
5.0.1.tar.bz2
2156 becd8bf17f5791361b4a54ba2a78e5c9 MesaDemos-
5.0.1.zip
2161 <h2>March
7,
2003</h2>
2163 Website and documentation overhaul.
2166 The website content and Mesa documentation (from the doc/ directory) have
2167 been merged together.
2168 All the documentation files have been entered into the CVS repository.
2169 Many of the old plain-text files have been converted to html and modernized.
2173 <h2>November
13,
2002</h2>
2174 <p>Mesa
5.0 has been released. This is a stable release which
2175 implements the OpenGL
1.4 specification.
2177 - OpenGL
1.4 support (glGetString(GL_VERSION) returns
"1.4")
2178 - removed some overlooked debugging code
2179 - glxinfo updated to support GLX_ARB_multisample
2180 - GLUT now support GLX_ARB_multisample
2181 - updated DOS driver (Daniel Borca)
2183 - GL_POINT and GL_LINE-mode polygons didn't obey cull state
2184 - fixed potential bug in _mesa_align_malloc/calloc()
2185 - fixed missing triangle bug when running vertex programs
2186 - fixed a few HPUX compilation problems
2187 - FX (Glide) driver didn't compile
2188 - setting GL_TEXTURE_BORDER_COLOR with glTexParameteriv() didn't work
2189 - a few EXT functions, like glGenTexturesEXT, were no-ops
2190 - a few OpenGL
1.4 functions like glFogCoord*, glBlendFuncSeparate,
2191 glMultiDrawArrays and glMultiDrawElements were missing
2192 - glGet*(GL_ACTIVE_STENCIL_FACE_EXT) was broken
2193 - Pentium
4 Mobile was mistakenly identified as having
3DNow!
2194 - fixed one-bit error in point/line fragment Z calculation
2195 - fixed potential segfault in fakeglx code
2196 - fixed color overflow problem in DOT3 texture env mode
2200 <h2>October
29,
2002</h2>
2201 <p>Mesa
4.1 has been released. This is a new development release.
2202 For a stable release, get
4.0.4.
2204 - GL_NV_vertex_program extension
2205 - GL_NV_vertex_program1_1 extension
2206 - GL_ARB_window_pos extension
2207 - GL_ARB_depth_texture extension
2208 - GL_ARB_shadow extension
2209 - GL_ARB_shadow_ambient extension
2210 - GL_EXT_shadow_funcs extension
2211 - GL_ARB_point_parameters extension
2212 - GL_ARB_texture_env_crossbar
2213 - GL_NV_point_sprite extension
2214 - GL_NV_texture_rectangle extension
2215 - GL_EXT_multi_draw_arrays extension
2216 - GL_EXT_stencil_two_side extension
2217 - GLX_SGIX_fbconfig and GLX_SGIX_pbuffer extensions
2218 - GL_ATI_texture_mirror_once extension (Ian Romanick)
2219 - massive overhaul/simplification of software rasterizer module,
2220 many contributions from Klaus Niederkrueger
2221 - faster software texturing in some cases (i.e. trilinear filtering)
2222 - new OSMesaGetProcAddress() function
2223 - more blend modes implemented with MMX code (Jose Fonseca)
2224 - added glutGetProcAddress() to GLUT
2225 - added GLUT_FPS env var to compute frames/second in glutSwapBuffers()
2226 - pbinfo and pbdemo PBuffer programs
2227 - glxinfo -v prints transprent pixel info (Gerd Sussner)
2229 - better mipmap LOD computation (prevents excessive blurriness)
2230 - OSMesaMakeCurrent() didn't recognize buffer size changes
2231 - assorted conformance fixes for
16-bit/channel rendering
2232 - texcombine alpha subtraction mode was broken
2233 - fixed some blend problems when GLchan==GLfloat (Gerk Huisma)
2234 - clamp colors to [
0,
1] in OSMesa if GLchan==GLfloat (Gerk Huisma)
2235 - fixed divide by zero error in NURBS tessellator (Jon Perry)
2236 - fixed GL_LINEAR fog bug by adding clamping
2237 - fixed FP exceptions found using Alpha CPU
2238 -
3dfx/glide driver render-to-window feature was broken
2239 - added missing GLX_TRANSPARENT_RGB token to glx.h
2240 - fixed error checking related to paletted textures
2241 - fixed reference count error in glDeleteTextures (Randy Fayan)
2243 - New spec file and Python code to generate some GL dispatch files
2244 - Glide driver defaults to
"no" with autoconf/automake
2245 - floating point color channels now clamped to [
0,inf)
2246 - updated demos/stex3d with new options
2250 <h2>October
4,
2002</h2>
2252 The
<a href=
"faq.html">Mesa FAQ
</a> has been rewritten.
2255 <h2>October
3,
2002</h2>
2256 <p>Mesa
4.0.4 has been released. This is a stable bug-fix release.
2258 - GL_NV_texture_rectangle extension
2259 - updated glext.h header (version
17)
2260 - updated DOS driver (Daniel Borca)
2261 - updated BeOS R5 driver (Philippe Houdoin)
2262 - added GL_IBM_texture_mirror_repeat
2263 - glxinfo now takes -l option to print interesting OpenGL limits info
2264 - GL_MESA_ycbcr_texture extension
2265 - GL_APPLE_client_storage extension (for some DRI drivers only)
2266 - GL_MESA_pack_invert extension
2268 - fixed GL_LINEAR fog bug by adding clamping
2269 - fixed FP exceptions found using Alpha CPU
2270 -
3dfx MESA_GLX_FX=window (render to window) didn't work
2271 - fixed memory leak in wglCreateContest (Karl Schultz)
2272 - define GLAPIENTRY and GLAPI if undefined in glu.h
2273 - wglGetProcAddress didn't handle all API functions
2274 - when testing for OpenGL
1.2 vs
1.3, check for GL_ARB_texture_cube_map
2275 - removed GL_MAX_CONVOLUTION_WIDTH/HEIGHT from glGetInteger/Float/etc()
2276 - error checking in compressed tex image functions had some glitches
2277 - fixed AIX compile problem in src/config.c
2278 - glGetTexImage was using pixel unpacking instead of packing params
2279 - auto-mipmap generation for cube maps was incorrect
2281 - max texture units reduced to six to accommodate texture rectangles
2282 - removed unfinished GL_MESA_sprite_point extension code
2285 <h2>June
25,
2002</h2>
2286 <p>Mesa
4.0.3 has been released. This is a stable bug-fix release.
2288 - updated GL/glext.h file (version
15)
2289 - corrected MMX blend code (Jose Fonseca)
2290 - support for software-based alpha planes in Windows driver
2291 - updated GGI driver (Filip Spacek)
2293 - glext.h had wrong values for GL_DOT3_RGB[A]_EXT tokens
2294 - OSMesaMakeCurrent() didn't recognize buffer size changes
2295 - assorted conformance fixes for
16-bit/channel rendering
2296 - texcombine alpha subtraction mode was broken
2297 - fixed lighting bug with non-uniform scaling and display lists
2298 - fixed bug when deleting shared display lists
2299 - disabled SPARC cliptest assembly code (Mesa bug
544665)
2300 - fixed a couple Solaris compilation/link problems
2301 - blending clipped glDrawPixels didn't always work
2302 - glGetTexImage() didn't accept packed pixel types
2303 - glPixelMapu[is]v() could explode given too large of pixelmap
2304 - glGetTexParameter[if]v() didn't accept GL_TEXTURE_MAX_ANISOTROPY_EXT
2305 - glXCopyContext() could lead to segfaults
2306 - glCullFace(GL_FRONT_AND_BACK) didn't work (bug
572665)
2308 - lots of C++ (g++) code clean-ups
2309 - lots of T
&L updates for the Radeon DRI driver
2311 - mipmap LOD computation (fixed for Mesa
4.1)
2314 <h2>April
2,
2002</h2>
2315 <p>Mesa
4.0.2 has been released. This is a stable bug-fix release.
2317 - New DOS (DJGPP) driver written by Daniel Borca
2318 - New driver interface functions for TCL drivers (such as Radeon DRI)
2319 - GL_RENDERER string returns
"Mesa Offscreen16" or
"Mesa Offscreen32"
2320 if using deep color channels
2321 - latest GL/glext.h and GL/glxext.h headers from SGI
2323 - GL_BLEND with non-black texture env color wasn't always correct
2324 - GL_REPLACE with GL_RGB texture format wasn't always correct (alpha)
2325 - glTexEnviv( pname != GL_TEXTURE_ENV_COLOR ) was broken
2326 - glReadPixels was sometimes mistakenly clipped by the scissor box
2327 - glDraw/ReadPixels didn't catch all the errors that they should have
2328 - Fixed
24bpp rendering problem in Windows driver (Karl Schultz)
2329 -
16-bit GLchan mode fixes (m_trans_tmp.h, s_triangle.c)
2330 - Fixed
1-bit float-
>int conversion bug in glDrawPixels(GL_DEPTH_COMP)
2331 - glColorMask as sometimes effecting glXSwapBuffers()
2332 - fixed a potential bug in XMesaGarbageCollect()
2333 - N threads rendering into one window didn't work reliably
2334 - glCopyPixels didn't work for deep color channels
2335 - improved
8 -
> 16bit/channel texture image conversion (Gerk Huisma)
2336 - glPopAttrib() didn't correctly restore user clip planes
2337 - user clip planes failed for some perspective projections (Chromium)
2340 <h2>December
17,
2001</h2>
2341 <p>Mesa
4.0.1 has been released. This is a stable bug-fix release.
2343 - better sub-pixel sample positions for AA triangles (Ray Tice)
2344 - slightly faster blending for (GL_ZERO, GL_ONE) and (GL_ONE, GL_ZERO)
2346 - added missing break statements in glGet*() for multisample cases
2347 - fixed uninitialized hash table mutex bug (display lists / texobjs)
2348 - fixed bad teximage error check conditional (bug
476846)
2349 - fixed demos readtex.c compilation problem on Windows (Karl Schultz)
2350 - added missing glGet() query for GL_MAX_TEXTURE_LOD_BIAS_EXT
2351 - silence some compiler warnings (gcc
2.96)
2352 - enable the #define GL_VERSION_1_3 in GL/gl.h
2353 - added GL
1.3 and GLX
1.4 entries to gl_mangle.h and glx_mangle.h
2354 - fixed glu.h typedef problem found with MSDev
6.0
2355 - build libGL.so with -Bsymbolic (fixes bug found with Chromium)
2356 - added missing 'const' to glXGetContextIDEXT() in glxext.h
2357 - fixed a few glXGetProcAddress() errors (texture compression, etc)
2358 - fixed start index bug in compiled vertex arrays (Keith)
2359 - fixed compilation problems in src/SPARC/glapi_sparc.S
2360 - fixed triangle strip
"parity" bug found in VTK medical1 demo (Keith)
2361 - use glXGetProcAddressARB in GLUT to avoid extension linking problems
2362 - provoking vertex of flat-shaded, color-index triangles was wrong
2363 - fixed a few display list bugs (GLUT walker, molecule, etc) (Keith)
2364 - glTexParameter didn't flush the vertex buffer (Ray Tice)
2365 - feedback attributes for glDraw/CopyPixels and glBitmap were wrong
2366 - fixed bug in normal length caching (ParaView lighting bug)
2369 <h2>October
22,
2001</h2>
2370 <p>Mesa
4.0 has been released. This is a stable release.
2372 - Mesa
4.0 implements the OpenGL
1.3 specification
2373 - GL_IBM_rasterpos_clip extension
2374 - GL_EXT_texture_edge_clamp extension (aka GL_SGIS_texture_edge_clamp)
2375 - GL_ARB_texture_mirrored_repeat extension
2376 - WindML UGL driver (Stephane Raimbault)
2377 - added OSMESA_MAX_WIDTH/HEIGHT queries
2378 - attempted compiliation fixes for Solaris
5,
7 and
8
2379 - updated glext.h and glxext.h files
2380 - updated Windows driver (Karl Schultz)
2382 - added some missing GLX
1.3 tokens to include/GL/glx.h
2383 - GL_COLOR_MATRIX changes weren't recognized by teximage functions
2384 - glCopyPixels with scale and bias was broken
2385 - glRasterPos with lighting could segfault
2386 - glDeleteTextures could leave a dangling pointer
2387 - Proxy textures for cube maps didn't work
2388 - fixed a number of
16-bit color channel bugs
2389 - fixed a few minor memory leaks
2390 - GLX context sharing was broken in
3.5
2391 - fixed state-update bugs in glPopClientAttrib()
2392 - fixed glDrawRangeElements() bug
2393 - fixed a glPush/PopAttrib() bug related to texture binding
2394 - flat-shaded, textured lines were broken
2395 - fixed a dangling pointer problem in the XMesa code (Chris Burghart)
2396 - lighting didn't always produce the correct alpha value
2397 - fixed
3DNow! code to not read past end of arrays (Andrew Lewycky)
2401 <h2>June
21,
2001</h2>
2402 <p>Mesa
3.5 has been released. This is a new development release.
2404 - internals of Mesa divided into modular pieces (Keith Whitwell)
2405 -
100% OpenGL
1.2 conformance (passes all conformance tests)
2406 - new AA line algorithm
2407 - GL_EXT_convolution extension
2408 - GL_ARB_imaging subset
2409 - OSMesaCreateContextExt() function
2410 - GL_ARB_texture_env_add extension (same as GL_EXT_texture_env_add)
2411 - GL_MAX_TEXTURE_UNITS_ARB now defaults to eight
2412 - GL_EXT_fog_coord extension (Keith Whitwell)
2413 - GL_EXT_secondary_color extension (Keith Whitwell)
2414 - GL_ARB_texture_env_add extension (same as GL_EXT_texture_env_add)
2415 - GL_SGIX_depth_texture extension
2416 - GL_SGIX_shadow and GL_SGIX_shadow_ambient extensions
2417 - demos/shadowtex.c demo of GL_SGIX_depth_texture and GL_SGIX_shadow
2418 - GL_ARB_texture_env_combine extension
2419 - GL_ARB_texture_env_dot3 extension
2420 - GL_ARB_texture_border_clamp (aka GL_SGIS_texture_border_clamp)
2421 - OSMesaCreateContextExt() function
2422 - libOSMesa.so library, contains the OSMesa driver interface
2423 - GL/glxext.h header file for GLX extensions
2424 - somewhat faster software texturing, fogging, depth testing
2425 - all color-index conformance tests now pass (only
8bpp tested)
2426 - SPARC assembly language TCL optimizations (David Miller)
2427 - GL_SGIS_generate_mipmap extension
2429 - fbiRev and tmuRev were unitialized when using Glide3
2430 - fixed a few color index mode conformance failures; all pass now
2431 - now appling antialiasing coverage to alpha after texturing
2432 - colors weren't getting clamped to [
0,
1] before color table lookup
2433 - fixed RISC alignment errors caused by COPY_4UBV macro
2434 - drawing wide, flat-shaded lines could cause a segfault
2435 - vertices now snapped to
1/
16 pixel to fix rendering of tiny triangles
2437 - SGI's Sample Implementation (SI)
1.3 GLU library replaces Mesa GLU
2438 - new libOSMesa.so library, contains the OSMesa driver interface
2442 <h2>May
17,
2001</h2>
2443 <p>Mesa
3.4.2 has been released. This is basically just a bug-fix release.
2444 Here's what's new:
</p>
2446 - deleting the currently bound texture could cause bad problems
2447 - using fog could result in random vertex alpha values
2448 - AA triangle rendering could touch pixels outside right window bound
2449 - fixed byteswapping problem in clear_32bit_ximage() function
2450 - fixed bugs in wglUseFontBitmapsA(), by Frank Warmerdam
2451 - fixed memory leak in glXUseXFont()
2452 - fragment sampling in AA triangle function was off by
1/
2 pixel
2453 - Windows: reading pixels from framebuffer didn't always work
2454 - glConvolutionFilter2D could segfault or cause FP exception
2455 - fixed segfaults in FX and X drivers when using tex unit
1 but not
0
2456 - GL_NAND logicop didn't work right in RGBA mode
2457 - fixed a memory corruption bug in vertex buffer reset code
2458 - clearing the softwara alpha buffer with scissoring was broken
2459 - fixed a few color index mode fog bugs
2460 - fixed some bad assertions in color index mode
2461 - fixed FX line 'stipple' bug #
420091
2463 - optimized writing mono-colored pixel spans to X pixmaps
2464 - increased max viewport size to
2048 x
2048
2468 <h2>April
29,
2001</h2>
2469 <p>New Mesa website
</p>
2470 <p>Mark Manning produced the new website. Thanks, Mark!
</p>
2473 <h2>February
14,
2001</h2>
2474 <p>Mesa
3.4.1 has been released. Here's what's new:
</p>
2476 - fixed some Linux build problems
2477 - fixed some Windows build problems
2478 - GL_EXT_texture_env_dot3 extension (Gareth Hughes)
2480 - added RENDER_START/RENDER_FINISH macros for glCopyTexImage in DRI
2481 - various state-update code changes needed for DRI bugs
2482 - disabled pixel transfer ops in glColorTable commands, not needed
2483 - fixed bugs in glCopyConvolutionFilter1D/
2D, glGetConvolutionFilter
2484 - updated sources and fixed compile problems in widgets-mesa/
2485 - GLX_PBUFFER enum value was wrong in glx.h
2486 - fixed a glColorMaterial lighting bug
2487 - fixed bad args to Read/WriteStencilSpan in h/w stencil clear function
2488 - glXCopySubBufferMESA() Y position was off by one
2489 - Error checking of glTexSubImage3D() was broken (bug
128775)
2490 - glPopAttrib() didn't restore all derived Mesa state correctly
2491 - Better glReadPixels accuracy for
16bpp color - fixes lots of OpenGL
2492 conformance problems at
16bpp.
2493 - clearing depth buffer with scissoring was broken, would segfault
2494 - OSMesaGetDepthBuffer() returned bad bytesPerValue value
2495 - fixed a line clipping bug (reported by Craig McDaniel)
2496 - fixed RGB color over/underflow bug for very tiny triangles
2498 - NURBS or evaluator surfaces inside display lists don't always work
2501 <h2>November
3,
2000</h2>
2502 <p>Mesa
3.4 has been released. Here's what's new since the
3.3 release:
</p>
2504 - optimized glDrawPixels for glPixelZoom(
1,-
1)
2506 - widgets-mesa/src/*.c files were missing from
3.3 distro
2507 - include/GL/mesa_wgl.h file was missing from
3.3 distro
2508 - fixed some Win32 compile problems
2509 - texture object priorities weren't getting initialized to
1.0
2510 - glAreTexturesResident return value was wrong when using hardware
2511 - glXUseXFont segfaulted when using
3dfx driver (via MESA_GLX_FX)
2512 - glReadPixels with GLushort packed types was broken
2513 - fixed a few bugs in the GL_EXT_texture_env_combine texture code
2514 - glPush/PopAttrib(GL_ENABLE_BIT) mishandled multi-texture enables
2515 - fixed some typos/bugs in the VB code
2516 - glDrawPixels(GL_COLOR_INDEX) to RGB window didn't work
2517 - optimized glDrawPixels paths weren't being used
2518 - per-fragment fog calculation didn't work without a Z buffer
2519 - improved blending accuracy, fixes Glean blendFunc test failures
2520 - glPixelStore(GL_PACK/UNPACK_SKIP_IMAGES) wasn't handled correctly
2521 - glXGetProcAddressARB() didn't always return the right address
2522 - gluBuild[
12]DMipmaps() didn't grok the GL_BGR pixel format
2523 - texture matrix changes weren't always detected (GLUT projtex demo)
2524 - fixed random color problem in vertex fog code
2525 - fixed Glide-related bug that let Quake get a
24-bit Z buffer
2527 - finished internal support for compressed textures for DRI
2530 <h2>April
24,
2000</h2>
2531 <p>Mesa
3.2 has been released. Here's what's new since the beta release:
</p>
2533 - fixed memcpy bugs in span.c
2534 - fixed missing glEnd problem in demos/tessdemo.c
2535 - fixed bug when clearing
24bpp Ximages
2536 - fixed clipping problem found in Unreal Tournament
2537 - fixed Loki's
"ice bug" and
"crazy triangles" seen in Heretic2
2538 - fixed Loki's
3dfx RGB vs BGR bug
2539 - fixed Loki's
3dfx smooth/flat shading bug in SoF
2541 - updated docs/README file
2542 - use bcopy() optimizations on FreeBSD
2543 - re-enabled the optimized persp_textured_triangle() function
2546 <h2>March
23,
2000</h2>
2547 <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>
2548 <p>3.2 (note even number) is a stabilization release of Mesa
3.1 meaning it's mainly
2550 <p>Here's what's changed:
</p>
2553 - mixed drawing of lines and bitmaps sometimes had wrong colors
2554 - added missing glHintPGI() function
2555 - fixed a polygon culling bug
2556 - fixed bugs in gluPartialDisk()
2557 - Z values in selection mode were wrong
2558 - added missing tokens:
2559 GL_SMOOTH_POINT_SIZE_RANGE
2560 GL_SMOOTH_POINT_SIZE_GRANULARITY
2561 GL_SMOOTH_LINE_WIDTH_RANGE
2562 GL_SMOOTH_LINE_WIDTH_GRANULARITY
2563 GL_ALIASED_POINT_SIZE_RANGE
2564 GL_ALIASED_LINE_WIDTH_RANGE
2565 - fixed glCopyPixels when copying from back to front buffer
2566 - GL_EXT_compiled_vertex_array tokens had _SGI suffix instead of _EXT
2567 - glDrawRangeElements(GL_LINES,
0,
1,
2, type, indices) was broken
2568 - glDeleteTextures() didn't decrement reference count correctly
2569 - GL_SRCA_ALPHA_SATURATE blend mode didn't work correctly
2570 - Actual depth of transformation matrix stacks was off by one
2571 -
24bpp visuals didn't address pixels correctly
2572 - mipmap level of detail (lambda) calculation simplified, more accurate
2573 -
101691 - Polygon clipping and GL_LINE
2574 -
101928 - Polygon clipping and GL_LINE (same fix as above)
2575 -
101808 - Non-glVertexArrays tristrip bug
2576 -
101971 - find_last_3f on Dec OSF (worked around)
2577 -
102369 - segv on dec osf (possibly a duplicate of the above)
2578 -
102893 - orientations of modelview cause segfault
2580 - updated SVGA Linux driver
2581 - added the MESA_FX_NO_SIGNALS env var, see docs/README
.3DFX
2582 - build libGLw.a (Xt/OpenGL drawing area widget) library by default
2583 - changed -O2 to -O3 for a number of gcc configs
2585 - glXCopyContext's mask parameter is now unsigned long, per GLX spec
2588 <p>Please report any problems with this release ASAP. Bugs should be filed on the
2589 Mesa3D website at sourceforge.
2591 <p>After
3.2 is wrapped up I hope to release
3.3 beta
1 soon afterward.
</p>
2594 <h2>December
17,
1999</h2>
2595 <p>A Slashdot interview with Brian about Mesa (questions submitted by Slashdot readers)
2596 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>
2598 <h2>December
14,
1999</h2>
2599 <p>Mesa
3.1 is released!
</p>
2601 <h2>September
21,
1999</h2>
2602 <p>There appear to be two new files on the ftp site,
<code>MesaLib-
3.1beta3.tar.gz
</code>
2603 and
<code>MesaDemos-
3.1beta3.tar.gz
</code>,
2604 that seem to be... yes, I've just received confirmation from the beta center, they
2605 are indeed the
<b>THIRD
</b> beta release of Mesa
3.1! Happy Days. Happy Days. Thanks
2606 Keith Whitwell for preparing these for us during Brian's absence.
</p>
2608 <h2>August
30,
1999</h2>
2609 <p>I'm pleased to announce that I've accepted a position with Precision Insight,
2610 Inc. effective October,
1999. I'll be leaving Avid Technology in September.
</p>
2611 <p>I've been working on Mesa in my spare time for over five years. With Precision
2612 Insight I now have the opportunity to devote my full attention to advancing Mesa
2613 and OpenGL on Linux.
</p>
2614 <p>While I'll be focused on Linux, the X Window System, and hardware acceleration,
2615 my work will continue to be open sourced and available to any other programmers who
2616 may want to contribute to it, or use it for other projects or platforms
</p>
2617 <p>PS: I'm going to be traveling until Sep
6 and won't be reading email until then.
</p>
2619 <h2>August
23,
1999</h2>
2620 <p>Anonymous CVS access is back online so suck up all the bandwidth you can afford.
2621 Note that this is a new archive, so you will need to re-checkout the archive. That
2622 means don't
<i>cvs update
</i> from a previous download.
</p>
2624 <h2>August
17,
1999</h2>
2625 <p>A report from the SIGGRAPH '
99 Linux/OpenGL
2626 BOF meeting is now available.
</p>
2629 <h2>August
14,
1999</h2>
2630 <p><a href=
"https://www.mesa3d.org">www.mesa3d.org
</a> is having
2631 technical problems due to hardware failures at VA Linux systems. The Mac pages,
2632 ftp, and CVS services aren't fully restored yet. Please be patient.
</p>
2635 <h2>June
7,
1999</h2>
2636 <p>RPMS of the nVidia RIVA server can be found at
2637 <a href=
"ftp://ftp.mesa3d.org/mesa/misc/nVidia/">
2638 ftp://ftp.mesa3d.org/mesa/misc/nVidia/
</a>.
</p>
2640 <h2>June
2,
1999</h2>
2641 <p><a href=
"https://www.nvidia.com/">nVidia
</a> has released some Linux binaries for
2642 xfree86
3.3.3.1, along with the
<b>full source
</b>, which includes GLX acceleration
2643 based on Mesa
3.0. They can be downloaded from
2644 <a href=
"https://www.nvidia.com/Products.nsf/htmlmedia/software_drivers.html">
2645 https://www.nvidia.com/Products.nsf/htmlmedia/software_drivers.html
</a>.
</p>
2647 <h2>May
24,
1999</h2>
2648 <p>Beta
2 of Mesa
3.1 has been make available at
2649 <a href=
"ftp://ftp.mesa3d.org/mesa/beta/">ftp://ftp.mesa3d.org/mesa/beta/
</a>. If you are into the
2650 quake scene, you may want to try this out, as it contains some optimizations
2651 specifically in the Q3A rendering path.
2653 </p><h2>May
13,
1999</h2>
2654 <p>For those interested in the integration of Mesa into XFree86
4.0, Precision Insight
2655 has posted their lowlevel design documents at
2656 <a href=
"http://www.precisioninsight.com">www.precisioninsight.com
</a>.
</p>
2658 <h2>May
13,
1999</h2>
2659 <pre>May
1999 - John Carmack of id Software, Inc. has made a donation of
2660 US$
10,
000 to the Mesa project to support its continuing development.
2661 Mesa is a free implementation of the OpenGL
3D graphics library and id's
2662 newest game, Quake
3 Arena, will use Mesa as the
3D renderer on Linux.
2664 The donation will go to Keith Whitwell, who has been optimizing Mesa to
2665 improve performance on
3d hardware. Thanks to Keith's work, many
2666 applications using Mesa
3.1 will see a dramatic performance increase
2667 over Mesa
3.0. The donation will allow Keith to continue working on
2668 Mesa full time for some time to come.
2670 For more information about Mesa see www.mesa3d.org. For more
2671 information about id Software, Inc. see www.idsoftware.com.
2673 --------------------------------
2675 This donation from John/id is very generous. Keith and I are very
2680 <h2>May
1,
1999</h2>
2681 <p>John Carmack made an interesting .plan update yesterday:
</p>
2683 I put together a document on optimizing OpenGL drivers for Q3 that should be helpful to the various Linux
3D teams.
2685 http://www.quake3arena.com/news/glopt.html
2688 <h2>April
7,
1999</h2>
2689 <p>Updated the Mesa contributors section and added links to RPM Mesa packages.
</p>
2691 <h2>March
18,
1999</h2>
2692 <p>The new webpages are now online. Enjoy, and let me know if you find any errors.
2694 </p><h2>February
16,
1999</h2>
2695 <p><a href=
"https://www.sgi.com/">SGI
</a> releases its
2696 <a href=
"http://web.archive.org/web/20040805154836/http://www.sgi.com/software/opensource/glx/download.html">GLX source code
</a>.
2699 <h2>January
22,
1999</h2>
2700 <p><a href=
"https://www.mesa3d.org">www.mesa3d.org
</a> established
</p>