added RELNOTES-5.1 file

This commit is contained in:
Brian Paul 2002-12-18 14:57:34 +00:00
parent 7956321bf1
commit 7c0e32bbf0
2 changed files with 53 additions and 0 deletions

52
docs/RELNOTES-5.1 Normal file
View file

@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
Mesa 5.1 release notes
Month day, 2003
PLEASE READ!!!!
Introduction
------------
Mesa uses an even/odd version number scheme like the Linux kernel.
Even-numbered versions (such as 5.0) designate stable releases.
Odd-numbered versions (such as 5.1) designate new developmental releases.
New Features in Mesa 5.1
------------------------
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
DOS/DJGPP implements OpenGL 1.3
GGI implements OpenGL 1.3
DOS implements OpenGL 1.4
BeOS needs updating (underway)
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.
----------------------------------------------------------------------
$Id: RELNOTES-5.1,v 1.1 2002/12/18 14:57:34 brianp Exp $

View file

@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ Be warned, some of these files may be very out of date.
<H1>Release Notes</H1>
<UL>
<LI><A HREF="RELNOTES-5.1">RELNOTES-5.1</A>
<LI><A HREF="RELNOTES-5.0">RELNOTES-5.0</A>
<LI><A HREF="RELNOTES-4.1">RELNOTES-4.1</A>
<LI><A HREF="RELNOTES-4.0.3">RELNOTES-4.0.3</A>