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author | Eric Engestrom <[email protected]> | 2017-02-08 04:27:00 -0700 |
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committer | Brian Paul <[email protected]> | 2017-02-08 12:00:14 -0700 |
commit | 5b10c362de9cdf694976b9f43e3bff6361b0a547 (patch) | |
tree | 219018311fdc8bc51fb52d8aac750c2c70493b95 | |
parent | 94262e5f5db1f5c7865ced251c440bc5f3f4a89d (diff) |
docs: add a note about the new version scheme
Signed-off-by: Eric Engestrom <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Brian Paul <[email protected]>
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diff --git a/docs/download.html b/docs/download.html index e90c1bbbf23..1cbfded575d 100644 --- a/docs/download.html +++ b/docs/download.html @@ -24,6 +24,14 @@ or <a href="https://mesa.freedesktop.org/archive/">mesa.freedesktop.org</a> </p> <p> +Starting with the first release of 2017, Mesa's version scheme is +year-based. Filenames are in the form <tt>mesa-Y.N.P.tar.gz</tt>, where +<tt>Y</tt> is the year (two digits), <tt>N</tt> is an incremental number +(starting at 0) and <tt>P</tt> is the patch number (0 for the first +release, 1 for the first patch after that). +</p> + +<p> When a new release is coming, release candidates (betas) may be found <a href="ftp://ftp.freedesktop.org/pub/mesa/beta/">here</a>. </p> |