Mesa 10.5.7 Brings Fixes For Old NVIDIA NV30/NV40 Hardware, Mesa 10.6 Delayed

Written by Michael Larabel in Mesa on 7 June 2015 at 09:11 AM EDT. 7 Comments
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Emil Velikov announced the release this morning of Mesa 10.5.7.

This latest Mesa update has over a dozen Nouveau driver fixes, which mostly target the old NV30/NV40 GPUs. There's also various Intel fixes and a crash fix for Gallium DRI modules.

Mesa 10.5.7 has 26 changes in total and can be found out about via the release announcement.

Meanwhile, Mesa 10.6 isn't making it out as planned but rather Mesa 10.6 RC3 was released this week while the official 10.6.0 release is delayed to 12 June.
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