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diff --git a/docs/relnotes/5.0.1 b/docs/relnotes/5.0.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..f37e9c4a7fb --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/relnotes/5.0.1 @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ + + Mesa 5.0.1 release notes + + March 30, 2003 + + + +Introduction +------------ + +Mesa uses an even/odd version number scheme like the Linux kernel. +Even-numbered versions (such as 5.0.x) designate stable releases. +Odd-numbered versions (such as 4.1.x) designate new developmental releases. + +Mesa 5.0.1 just fixes bugs found since the 5.0 release. See the VERSIONS +file for details. + + +Device Driver Status +-------------------- + +A number of Mesa's software drivers haven't been actively maintained for +some time. We rely on volunteers to maintain many of these drivers. +Here's the current status of all included drivers: + + +Driver Status +---------------------- --------------------- +XMesa (Xlib) implements OpenGL 1.4 +OSMesa (off-screen) implements OpenGL 1.4 +FX (3dfx Voodoo1/2) implements OpenGL 1.3 +SVGA implements OpenGL 1.3 +Wind River UGL implements OpenGL 1.3 +Windows/Win32 implements OpenGL 1.4 +DJGPP implements OpenGL 1.4 +GGI implements OpenGL 1.3 +BeOS implements OpenGL 1.4 +Allegro needs updating +D3D needs updating + +Note: supporting OpenGL 1.4 (vs. 1.3 or 1.2) usually only requires that the +driver call the _mesa_enable_1_4_extensions() function. + + +---------------------------------------------------------------------- |