Mesa 13.0.3 will shortly be available to Ubuntu 16.04 LTS users to install, without needing to add any additional PPAs .
Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS, which was recently delayed for some last-minute spit and polish, ships with a new hardware enablement (HWE) stack. This update, which alsocomprises anupdated linux kernel (v4.8), various graphics drivers, and X.org stack bumps, will ― based on what’s recently landed in the X transition staging PPA ―ship withMesa 13.0.3, the most recent stable release of theopen-sourceOpenGL implementation.
This version of Mesa is a notable one as itfeatures a stack of bug fixes forIntel and Radeon hardware, including a fix for an issue that affected the Team Fortress 2 game running on Ubuntu.
You can learn more about what else is and improved in the mesarelease by readingthe official Mesa 13.0.3 release announcement .
Ubuntu 16.04.2 LTS, the first point release that shipswith the HWE kernel, is due for release in early February.
ThanksSturm F.