From 48f696c79364bc006e77e27de3511b090241080d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Paul Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 11:16:51 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] docs: update info about Mesa packaging/contents --- docs/download.html | 83 ++++++++++++++-------------------------------- 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 58 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/download.html b/docs/download.html index 3cb9423dd91..03fa60b4dc5 100644 --- a/docs/download.html +++ b/docs/download.html @@ -21,76 +21,52 @@ When a new release is coming, release candidates (betas) may be found

-Mesa is distributed in several parts: +The Mesa package is named MesaLib-x.y.z.{tar.bz2, tar.gz, zip} where x.y.z +is the version. There are three types of compressed archives.

- -

-If you're not interested in running the demos, you'll only need the first -package. +There's also the MesaGLUT-x.y.z.{tar.bz2, tar.gz, zip} packages which +contain Mark Kilgard's GLUT library. +This is optional. +Most Linux distributions include an implementation of GLUT (such as freeglut).

-

-If you're new to this and not sure what you're doing, grab all three packages. +In the past, the Mesa demos collection was distributed as +MesaDemos-x.y.z.{tar.bz2, tar.gz, zip}. +Now, the + +Mesa demos are distributed separately.

-

-The packages are available in .tar.gz, .tar.bz2 and .zip formats. -Other sites might offer additional package formats. -

Unpacking

-All the packages should be in the same directory prior to unpacking. +To unpack .tar.gz files:

- -

Contents

@@ -106,22 +82,13 @@ bin/ - shell scripts for making shared libraries, etc docs/ - documentation src/ - source code for libraries src/mesa - sources for the main Mesa library and device drivers +src/gallium - sources for Gallium and Gallium drivers src/glu - libGLU source code src/glx - sources for building libGL with full GLX and DRI support src/glw - Xt/Motif/OpenGL widget code -If you downloaded and unpacked the MesaDemos.X.Y package: - -
-progs/demos	- original Mesa demos
-progs/xdemos	- GLX OpenGL/Mesa demos
-progs/redbook	- examples from the OpenGL Programming Guide
-progs/samples	- examples from SGI
-progs/images/	- image files
-
- -If you downloaded and unpacked the MesaGLUT.X.Y package: +If you downloaded and unpacked the MesaGLUT.x.y.z package:
 src/glut	- GLUT library source code
 
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