From f64bae2e2a4181a6e9b0890e178b96b9bd3a00ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brian Paul Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2012 08:56:02 -0600 Subject: docs: freshen up the download/unpack instructions --- docs/download.html | 43 ++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/download.html b/docs/download.html index 4e8fc2f02f0..6a9533aaeb3 100644 --- a/docs/download.html +++ b/docs/download.html @@ -20,26 +20,12 @@ When a new release is coming, release candidates (betas) may be found

+

Unpacking

+

-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. -

-

-In the past, there was also MesaGLUT-x.y.z.{tar.bz2, tar.gz, zip} packages which -contained Mark Kilgard's GLUT library. -Most Linux distributions include an implementation of GLUT (such as freeglut). -

-

-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. +Mesa releases are available in three formats: .tar.bz2, .tar.gz, and .zip

- -

Unpacking

-

To unpack .tar.gz files:

@@ -86,10 +72,6 @@ src/glu - libGLU source code src/glx - sources for building libGL with full GLX and DRI support -If you downloaded and unpacked the MesaGLUT.x.y.z package: -
-src/glut	- GLUT library source code
-

Proceed to the compilation and installation @@ -97,5 +79,24 @@ instructions.

+

Demos and GLUT

+ +

+A package of Mark Kilgard's GLUT library is available +here +

+ +

+The Mesa demos collection is available +here +

+ +

+In the past, GLUT and the Mesa demos were released in conjunction with +Mesa releases. But since GLUT and the demos change infrequently, they +were split off some time ago. +

+ + -- cgit v1.2.3