[ubuntu-x] Mesa update plans for Hardy Heron

Bryce Harrington bryce at canonical.com
Fri Mar 13 17:21:45 GMT 2009


On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 04:32:26PM +0000, Philip Wyett wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Are there any plans to update the 7.0.3 RC2 plus patches in hardy to
> 7.0.3 final or ideally the 7.0.4 release?

There are no plans established for doing that.

Maybe what you want is this:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UbuntuBackports

> Looking at diffs between the orig files for the releases there are many
> little bug fixes, some additional functionality for some drivers i.e.
> Intel and a 2 version jump to glext 41.

Yes, pretty much all of the X components have had fixes since Hardy was
released.  But pulling in any of those fixes to Hardy would be rash and
silly; they could easily bring in random regressions (and usually do).

Bryce




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