[Mesa-dev] experimental branch

1999-06-08 Thread C.J. Beyer
Ah, I'd was curious why there'd been no cvs updates in so long! It the experimental-1 branch where development occurs, then? A note about this on the website would be helpful! Actually, I was under the impression that the experimental branch was just a temporary thing until Mesa-3.1-beta2

Re: [Mesa-dev] experimental branch

1999-06-08 Thread Brian Paul
Keith Whitwell wrote: "C.J. Beyer" wrote: Ah, I'd was curious why there'd been no cvs updates in so long! It the experimental-1 branch where development occurs, then? A note about this on the website would be helpful! Actually, I was under the impression that the experimental

Re: [Mesa-dev] experimental branch

1999-06-08 Thread Keith Whitwell
Brian Paul wrote: Keith, I'd like to hear what your longer-term coding plans are. Do you see a milestone in your work for a 3.1 release? I think you could say that the latest batch of changes pretty much represents the end of a certain line of improvements. I know Holger is doing some

Re: [Mesa-dev] experimental branch

1999-06-08 Thread Stephen J Baker
On Tue, 8 Jun 1999, Brian Paul wrote: The real question is whether Brian wants the next release version to include the new code or not. I don't have a date in mind for the next beta release. I'd like to keep the mainline code pretty much stable. After Keith has tested and debugged

Re: [Mesa-dev] experimental branch

1999-06-08 Thread Keith Whitwell
Stephen J Baker wrote: One SPECIFIC reason to go this way is that it gives people writing low level drivers a stable (even numbered) platform to work with. What does everyone else think about this idea? OK, but really that's what having a development and stable branch in cvs acheives.

Re: [Mesa-dev] experimental branch

1999-06-08 Thread Brian Paul
Stephen J Baker wrote: Perhaps it's time for Mesa to go to the dual-stream approach of the Linux Kernel and other packages like The GIMP where odd numbered releases are where new code goes and even numbered get all the bug fixes. ... What does everyone else think about this idea? I'll