[arch-dev-public] mesa versions

[Dan McGee]

On Wed, Mar 31, 2010 at 7:13 AM, Jan de Groot <jan at jgc.homeip.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-03-31 at 07:08 -0500, Dan McGee wrote:
>> What happened here? Was the downgrade to pkgrel of 0.1 on purpose (it
>> doesn't seem to be in SVN), or did these sneak in via someones staging
>> dir unintentionally?
>> http://www.archlinux.org/packages/extra/i686/mesa/
>>
>> It is mesa and all of its split packages.
>>
>> -Dan
>
> This is on purpose. There's a 7.7.1-1 in testing, which contains
> experimental stuff which I don't want in extra. As I need 7.7.1 in extra
> for bugfixes and possible issues by linking GNOME 2.30 and friends
> against it, I decided to make a 7.7.1-0.1 build that is compatible with
> the 7.7 release in extra.
> The changes have been committed directly to repos/* instead of trunk, as
> trunk contains the latest changes for testing.
>
> When GNOME has moved in I would like to start experimenting with
> xorg-server 1.8, the new intel driver and mesa 7.8.

/me should have looked at repos/extra

Thanks for the explanation, Jan.

-Dan