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= Release platforms =
= Release platforms =


We usually try to keep pace with the latest popular versions of Linux, OS X, and FreeBSD.  For the ns-3.21 release, we plan to test against the following newer operating systems:
We usually try to keep pace with the latest popular versions of Linux, OS X, and FreeBSD.  For the ns-3.21 release, we plan to support the following systems and compilers:


* FreeBSD 10.0 (clang 3)
* OS X 10.9 Mavericks with Xcode 5.1
* OS X 10.10 Yosemite developer preview
* Ubuntu 14.04 (gcc-4.8)
* Ubuntu 14.10 (gcc-4.9)
* Fedora 20 (gcc-4.8)
* Fedora 21 (gcc-4.9)
* Debian 7 (gcc-4.9)
 
* Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (gcc-4.4)
as well as selected older or more stable server/LTS releases:
* Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (gcc-4.6)
* Centos 6.5
* Centos 6.4 (gcc-4.4)
* Ubuntu 10.04/12.04/14.04 LTS
* FreeBSD 9.3 (clang 3.3)
* FreeBSD 9.3


== New features ==
== New features ==
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* Self-Delimiting Numeric Values (https://codereview.appspot.com/97540043/)
* Self-Delimiting Numeric Values (https://codereview.appspot.com/97540043/)
** Status:  In final code review
** Status:  In final code review
* (enhancement) RttEstimator improvements
* (enhancement) RttEstimator improvements.  The RttEstimator is a class used by TCP to track round trip time measurements and state.
** [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1412 Make RttEstimator available to other modules]
** [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1412 Make RttEstimator available to other modules]
** [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1405 move backoff management to TCP, align with RFC 6298]
** [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1405 move backoff management to TCP, align with RFC 6298]
** Make trace source of Tcp's RTO (and perhaps SRTT and RTTVAR) easier
** Make trace source of Tcp's RTO (and perhaps SRTT and RTTVAR) easier
* (enhancement) Add propagation delay capability to SimpleChannel
* TCP Options support from [[SOCIS2014TCP SOCIS TCP project]]
* (enhancement) Add propagation delay capability to SimpleChannel (for testing purposes)
* CoDel queue support (from [[GSOC2014Bufferbloat2014 GSoC bufferbloat project])
 
Additionally, selected features from the [[Current_Development#Code_reviews Current Development code reviews]] list will be included (to be determined).


== Bugs in core or build system ==
== Bugs in core or build system ==

Revision as of 19:54, 17 July 2014

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This page summarizes the release planning for ns-3.21. The ns-3 release process is listed here and here.

The release manager is TBD. More information about the release plans will be posted in late June.

Release schedule

ns-3.21 is planned for mid-August, 2014.

Packaging

ns-3.21 will be packaged as a source tarball as before: ns-allinone-3.21.tar.bz2.

The tarball will contain:

  • Latest version of pybindgen
  • Latest version of netanim
  • ns-3.21
  • bake

where bake is used to fetch optional ns-3 components, including DCE.

A patch from ns-3.20 to ns-3.21 will also be posted.

Release platforms

We usually try to keep pace with the latest popular versions of Linux, OS X, and FreeBSD. For the ns-3.21 release, we plan to support the following systems and compilers:

  • OS X 10.9 Mavericks with Xcode 5.1
  • Ubuntu 14.04 (gcc-4.8)
  • Fedora 20 (gcc-4.8)
  • Debian 7 (gcc-4.9)
  • Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (gcc-4.4)
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (gcc-4.6)
  • Centos 6.4 (gcc-4.4)
  • FreeBSD 9.3 (clang 3.3)

New features

Pending new features:

Additionally, selected features from the Current_Development#Code_reviews Current Development code reviews list will be included (to be determined).

Bugs in core or build system

TBD


Bugs in models to fix

TBD


Other merges

TBD

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