docs: notes about new version number meaning in release notes
authorBrian Paul <brianp@vmware.com>
Thu, 30 Apr 2009 23:11:20 +0000 (17:11 -0600)
committerBrian Paul <brianp@vmware.com>
Thu, 30 Apr 2009 23:11:20 +0000 (17:11 -0600)
docs/relnotes-7.5.html

index bfeea3f433a9085c2d530c2abd97b793b0169dac..27c64b42b6d2575486ed8b7512c8b1809c358e53 100644 (file)
@@ -27,7 +27,14 @@ Some drivers don't support all the features required in OpenGL 2.1.
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 <p>
 See the <a href="install.html">Compiling/Installing page</a> for prerequisites
-for DRI ardware acceleration.
+for DRI hardware acceleration.
+</p>
+<p>
+Note that the Mesa project is no longer using odd/even version numbers
+to indicate development/stable releases.
+The so-called development releases have been fairly stable.
+If you're especially concerned with stability you should probably look for
+"point" releases such as 7.5.1 which will be a bug-fix release.
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