From d318de7c00a41787a925b88c8abb672db5800b57 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Camilla Berglund Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2013 16:01:38 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Expanded section on X11 and Mesa packages. --- README.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6015e152..e3fa991e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -29,8 +29,10 @@ To compile GLFW and the accompanying example programs, you will need the To compile GLFW for X11 and GLX, you need to have the X and OpenGL header packages installed. For example, on Ubuntu and other distributions based on Debian GNU/Linux, you need to install the `xorg-dev` and `libglu1-mesa-dev` -packages. Note that using header files from Mesa *will not* tie your binary to -the Mesa implementation of OpenGL. +packages. The former pulls in all X.org header packages and the latter +pulls in the Mesa OpenGL and GLU packages. Note that using header files and +libraries from Mesa during compilation *will not* tie your binaries to the Mesa +implementation of OpenGL. ### CMake options