Mesa 3D 12.0.5 Is the Last in the Series, Users Urged to Move to Mesa 13.0

Today, December 5, 2016, Collabora's Emil Velikov proudly announced the release and immediate availability of the fifth and last scheduled maintenance update of the Mesa 12.0 3D Graphics Library for GNU/Linux distributions. While Ubuntu developers are struggling to push the Mesa 12.0.4 3D Graphics Library update to the stable repositories of the Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) and Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) operating systems, it looks like Mesa 12.0.5 is already here, but it looks like it's the last in the series, and users are now urged to move to Mesa 13.0. "Mesa 12.0.5 is now available. This is the final anticipated release in the 12.0 series. Users are encouraged to migrate to the 13.0 series in order to obtain future fixes," said Emil Velikov, Software Release Engineer at Collabora, in the