docs: notes about new version number meaning in release notes

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Brian Paul 2009-04-30 17:11:20 -06:00
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See the <a href="install.html">Compiling/Installing page</a> for prerequisites
for DRI ardware acceleration.
for DRI hardware acceleration.
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<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.
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