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-<h2><a name="part2">2.2 Running <code>configure; make</code> doesn't Work</a></h2>
-<p>
-Mesa no longer supports GNU autoconf/automake.  Why?
-<ul>
-<li>It seemed to seldom work on anything but Linux
-<li>The config files were hard to maintain and hard to understand
-<li>libtool caused a lot of grief
-</ul>
-
-<p>
-Now Mesa again uses a conventional Makefile system (as it did originally).
-Basically, each Makefile in the tree includes one of the configuration
-files from the config/ directory.
-The config files specify all the variables for a variety of popular systems.
-</p>
-
-
-<h2><a name="part2">2.3 I get undefined symbols such as bgnpolygon, v3f, etc...</a></h2>
+<h2><a name="part2">2.2 I get undefined symbols such as bgnpolygon, v3f, etc...</a></h2>
 <p>
 <a name="part2">You're application is written in IRIS GL, not OpenGL.
 IRIS GL was the predecessor to OpenGL and is a different thing (almost)
@@ -213,14 +196,19 @@ Mesa's not the solution.
 </a></p>
 
 
-<h2><a name="part2">2.4 Where is the GLUT library?</a></h2>
+<h2><a name="part2">2.3 Where is the GLUT library?</a></h2>
 <p>
-<a name="part2">GLUT (OpenGL Utility Toolkit) is in the separate MesaGLUT-x.y.z.tar.gz file.
-If you don't already have GLUT installed, you should grab the MesaGLUT
-package and compile it with the rest of Mesa.
+<a name="part2">GLUT (OpenGL Utility Toolkit) is no longer in the separate MesaGLUT-x.y.z.tar.gz file.
+If you don't already have GLUT installed, you should grab 
+<a href="http://freeglut.sourceforge.net/">freeglut</a>.
 </a></p>
 
 
+<h2><a name="part2">2.4 Where is the GLw library?</a></h2>
+<p>
+<a name="part2">GLw (OpenGL widget library) is now available from a separate <a href="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/glw/">git repository</a>.  Unless you're using very old Xt/Motif applications with OpenGL, you shouldn't need it.
+</a></p>
+
 
 <h2><a name="part2">2.5 What's the proper place for the libraries and headers?</a></h2>
 <p>
@@ -333,6 +321,19 @@ Basically, applying a translation of (0.375, 0.375, 0.0) to your coordinates
 will fix the problem.
 </p>
 
+<h2>3.6 How can I change the maximum framebuffer size in Mesa's
+<tt>swrast</tt> backend?</h2>
+<p>
+These can be overridden by using the <tt>--with-max-width</tt> and
+<tt>--with-max-height</tt> options.  The two need not be equal.
+</p><p>
+Do note that Mesa uses these values to size some internal buffers,
+so increasing these sizes will cause Mesa to require additional
+memory.  Furthermore, increasing these limits beyond <tt>4096</tt>
+may introduce rasterization artifacts; see the leading comments in
+<tt>src/mesa/swrast/s_tritemp.h</tt>.
+</p>
+
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