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diff --git a/docs/relnotes/7.5.html b/docs/relnotes/7.5.html deleted file mode 100644 index 618eeaabeab..00000000000 --- a/docs/relnotes/7.5.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,108 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd"> -<html lang="en"> -<head> - <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> - <title>Mesa Release Notes</title> - <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../mesa.css"> -</head> -<body> - -<div class="header"> - The Mesa 3D Graphics Library -</div> - -<iframe src="../contents.html"></iframe> -<div class="content"> - -<h1>Mesa 7.5 Release Notes / 17 July 2009</h1> - -<p> -Mesa 7.5 is a new development release. -People who are concerned with stability and reliability should stick -with the 7.4.x branch or wait for Mesa 7.5.1. -</p> -<p> -The main new feature of Mesa 7.5 is the -<a href="https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/gallium">Gallium3D</a> infrastructure. -</p> -<p> -Mesa 7.5 implements the OpenGL 2.1 API, but the version reported by -glGetString(GL_VERSION) depends on the particular driver being used. -Some drivers don't support all the features required in OpenGL 2.1. -</p> -<p> -See the <a href="../install.html">Compiling/Installing page</a> for prerequisites -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. -</p> - - -<h2>MD5 checksums</h2> -<pre> -553fd956e544727f30fbe249619b6286 MesaLib-7.5.tar.gz -459f332551f6ebb86f384d21dd15e1f0 MesaLib-7.5.tar.bz2 -8c02c0e17a9025250d20424ae32f5163 MesaLib-7.5.zip -a188da2886fa5496ea0c2cda602b2eeb MesaDemos-7.5.tar.gz -398ee8801814a00e47f6c2314e3dfddc MesaDemos-7.5.tar.bz2 -15a0c8ae013c54335a26335e1a98d609 MesaDemos-7.5.zip -81010147def5a644ba14f9bbb7a49a2a MesaGLUT-7.5.tar.gz -baa7a1e850b6e39bae58868fd0684004 MesaGLUT-7.5.tar.bz2 -265228418e4423fa328f2f5b7970cf08 MesaGLUT-7.5.zip -</pre> - - -<h2>New features</h2> -<ul> -<li>Gallium3D - this is the new architecture for OS-independent and - API-independent 3D drivers. - Gallium3D is intended for GPUs that fully support vertex/fragment shaders. - The Gallium3D drivers currently included are: - <ul> - <li>softpipe - a software/reference driver - <li>i915 - Intel 915/945 driver - <li>Cell - IBM/Sony/Toshiba Cell processor driver - <li>nouveau (for NVIDIA GPUs) and R300 for (AMD/ATI R300). - <b>PLEASE NOTE: these drivers are incomplete and still under development. - It's probably NOT worthwhile to report any bugs unless you have patches. - </b> - </ul> -<li>GL_ARB_framebuffer_object extension (software drivers, i965 driver) -<li>Reworked two-sided stencil support. -This allows a driver to support all three variations of two-sided stencil -including GL_ATI_separate_stencil, GL_EXT_stencil_two_side and OpenGL 2.0 -<li>GL_EXT_vertex_array_bgra extension (software drivers, i965 driver) -<li>GL_NV_texture_env_combine4 extension (software drivers, i965/i915 drivers) -<li>GL_EXT_texture_swizzle extension (software drivers, i965 driver) -<li>Updated SPARC assembly optimizations (David S. Miller) -<li>Initial support for separate compilation units in GLSL compiler. -<li>Increased max number of generic GLSL varying variables to 16 (formerly 8). -<li>GLSL linker now detects when too many varying variables are used. -<li>Optimize-out redundant glMaterial and glShadeModel calls in display lists -<li>Fixed gl_TextureMatrix[i][j] array indexing bug in GLSL compiler. -</ul> - - -<h2>Bug fixes</h2> -<ul> -<li>Lots of i965 driver bug fixes -<li>Fixed some GLSL preprocessor bugs -<li>GLSL: continue inside of a for-loop didn't work -</ul> - - -<h2>Changes</h2> -<ul> -<li>Remove support for GL_SGIX_shadow, GL_SGIX_shadow_ambient and -GL_SGIX_depth_texture extensions. Superseded by the ARB versions. -<li>Omitted some old Mesa demos from the release tarballs, added some others. -</ul> - -</div> -</body> -</html> |