[Mesa3d-dev] Re: [Mesa-dev] Latest status of Mesa?

[Brian P. <br...@pr...>]

Kendall Bennett wrote:
> 
> Brian Paul <br...@pr...> wrote:
> 
> > 3.2 will be wrapped up and released as soon as I find and fix a few
> > more specific bugs.  Hopefully within a week.
> 
> Great! We will concentrate on using the 3.2 sources for our release
> stuff since that will sync up well with us. We may have other bug
> fixes that we want to contribute back also.

If you've got bug fixes for 3.2 please check them in ASAP.


> > > My current CVS
> > > stuff is a version of the Mesa 3.1 development tree, and I want to
> > > have the ability to work with both the 3.1 development tree and the
> > > 3.2 release tree.
> >
> > There is no 3.1 tree/branch.  The sources were tagged when 3.1 was
> > released.  It's done.  3.2 is the stabilization of 3.1.  That
> > means no new features; only bug fixes.
> 
> Right, I did not look at the version I am using but it is currently
> Mesa 3.3 ;-)
> 
> > > How can I sync up to the 3.2 release tree with CVS
> > > (I am not that familiar with CVS; I need to brush up on it again ;-).
> >
> > When you do a check-out or update use the -r (revision) option
> > to specify the mesa_3_2_dev branch:
> >
> >       cvs update -r mesa_3_2_dev
> >
> > The default, main trunc has the Mesa 3.3 sources.  There's been a LOT
> > of changes from 3.1/3.2 to 3.3.  3.3 is used for the DRI project.
> > That's where new development happens.
> 
> Ok. Is it possible to sync up to *both* branches, so I can have the
> 3.2 sources in one directory and the 3.3 sources in another? I would
> like to help work on 3.3, but we need to stick to 3.2 for the time
> being until we release the product.

Sure, I have two Mesa CVS directories, one for each branch.


> > > and do the people who have write permissions
> > > previously still have write permissions to CVS?
> >
> > No, as I wrote this morning you'll have to get a sourceforge login
> > and send it to me so I can add you to the project and enable CVS
> > writes for you.
> 
> Ok, I will go do that.
> 
> Are there now two Mesa 3D development lists, the original one and now
> the SourceForge one? Wouldn't it make more sense to simply have one
> list?

Yup.  I'll probably have the old dev list and bug list shut down over
the weekend.

-Brian