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Date:      Sun, 4 May 2003 13:34:58 +0300
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@portaone.com>
To:        Eric Anholt <eta@lclark.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mesa 5?
Message-ID:  <20030504103458.GB547@vega.vega.com>
In-Reply-To: <1052035785.630.15.camel@leguin>
References:  <20030504075015.8848.qmail@web20508.mail.yahoo.com> <1052035785.630.15.camel@leguin>

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On Sun, May 04, 2003 at 01:09:46AM -0700, Eric Anholt wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-05-04 at 00:50, nikan sat wrote:
> >    why hasn't mesa updated to 5 version yet?
> >    thank you.
> 
> Because most people use XFree86 4.x.  XFree86 4.x includes Mesa and
> produces libGL (and libGLU), which can't be updated to a more recent
> Mesa due to the DRI drivers being closely tied to Mesa.
> 
> If you want Mesa 5 for updated libglut or for XFree86 3.3.x, I have been
> working on an update/split of the Mesa3 port, but probably won't have
> time to finish it until after finals.

I've already have it updated locally to 5.0.1, now just waiting for
cvs@ to perform repo-copy from Mesa3 to mesagl.

-Maxim



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