Module: Mesa
Branch: master
Commit: 1c0a536a72990bd5388e6a7ab45a8fce5609a128
URL:    
http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/?id=1c0a536a72990bd5388e6a7ab45a8fce5609a128

Author: Emil Velikov <emil.veli...@collabora.com>
Date:   Sat Feb 11 12:17:09 2017 +0000

docs: provide some tips where to obtain Mesa binaries

Mention the generic channels (PPA, Corp, other) as well as give a couple
of examples. Even if the latter became out of date the former should a
be good guide.

Signed-off-by: Emil Velikov <emil.veli...@collabora.com>
Reviewed-by: Eric Engestrom <eric.engest...@imgtec.com>

---

 docs/precompiled.html | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/docs/precompiled.html b/docs/precompiled.html
index 78f2747..d1f4ace 100644
--- a/docs/precompiled.html
+++ b/docs/precompiled.html
@@ -20,8 +20,14 @@
 In general, precompiled Mesa libraries are not available.
 </p>
 <p>
-However, some Linux distros (such as Ubuntu) seem to closely track
-Mesa and often have the latest Mesa release available as an update.
+Some Linux distributions closely follow the latest Mesa releases. On others one
+has to use unofficial channels.
+<br>
+There are some general directions:
+<li>Debian/Ubuntu based distros - PPA: xorg-edgers, oibaf and padoka</li>
+<li>Fedora - Corp: erp and che</li>
+<li>OpenSuse/SLES - OBS: X11:XOrg and pontostroy:X11</li>
+<li>Gentoo/Archlinux - officially provided/supported</li>
 </p>
 
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