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This page summarizes the ongoing release planning for ns-3.13.  There is no appointed release manager yet.  The ns-3 release process is listed [http://www.nsnam.org/developers/release-process/ here] and [[Release Process | here]].
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This page summarizes the ongoing release planning for ns-3.13.  Tom Henderson is the release manager.  The ns-3 release process is listed [http://www.nsnam.org/developers/release-process/ here] and [[Release Process | here]].
  
 
= Proposed release schedule =
 
= Proposed release schedule =
  
# Wed Nov 23 (tentative) -- new feature freeze, enter bug fixing stage
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# Wed Dec 7 -- new feature freeze, enter bug fixing stage
# Wed Dec 7 (tentative) -- code freeze on ns-3-dev
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# Wed Dec 14 -- code freeze on ns-3-dev
# Wed Dec 14 (tentative) -- ns-3.13 released
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# Fri Dec 23 -- ns-3.13 released
  
 
= Proposed supported platforms =
 
= Proposed supported platforms =
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* Fedora Core 16 (32/64 bit)
 
* Fedora Core 16 (32/64 bit)
 
* Fedora Core 15 (32/64 bit)
 
* Fedora Core 15 (32/64 bit)
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* CentOS 6.0 (32/64 bit)
 
* Mac OS X Lion and Snow Leopard (64 bit)
 
* Mac OS X Lion and Snow Leopard (64 bit)
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* FreeBSD 8.2 (32/64 bit)
  
 
= Packaging =
 
= Packaging =
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NSOC code merges:
 
NSOC code merges:
* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4685048/ Monitor mode support]
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4685048/ Monitor mode support] -> sliding to ns-3.14
* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4901055/ LTE RRC extension]
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4901055/ LTE RRC extension] -> sliding to ns-3.14
* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4812043/ IPv6 address generator]
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4812043/ IPv6 address generator] -> '''merged'''
  
Other requests for merge:
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Other requests for merge or review:
  
* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4875052/ DelayBox]
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* [http://groups.google.com/group/ns-3-reviews/browse_thread/thread/512bf466d3cd5ec0?pli=1 UAN Mobility Model merge (from previous GSOC)] -> sliding to ns-3.14
* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4889046/ RED queues], [http://mailman.isi.edu/pipermail/ns-developers/2011-August/009255.html mailing list post]
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** blocked on resolving changes to WaypointMobilityModel API
* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4823051/ Dynamic Source Routing (DSR)]
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4875052/ DelayBox] -> sliding to ns-3.14
* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4747046/ TDMA model]
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4889046/ RED queues], [http://mailman.isi.edu/pipermail/ns-developers/2011-August/009255.html mailing list post] -> '''merged'''
* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4517125/ BRITE Integration]
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4823051/ Dynamic Source Routing (DSR)] -> '''may still be merged'''
* [http://mailman.isi.edu/pipermail/ns-developers/2011-June/009121.html LTE code from the Lena project]
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4747046/ TDMA model] -> sliding to ns-3.14
* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4664057/ NetDevice queue feedback]
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4517125/ BRITE Integration] -> sliding to ns-3.14
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4664057/ NetDevice queue feedback] -> sliding to ns-3.14
 
** explained here:  http://mailman.isi.edu/pipermail/ns-developers/2011-July/009170.html
 
** explained here:  http://mailman.isi.edu/pipermail/ns-developers/2011-July/009170.html
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4997043/ Poisson Pareto Burst Process] -> sliding to ns-3.14
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/5088044/ supporting ns-3 transport protocols over IPv6] -> sliding to ns-3.14
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/4626069/ LTE LENA code] -> sliding to ns-3.14
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** Original post:  http://mailman.isi.edu/pipermail/ns-developers/2011-June/009121.html
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** current action plan:  http://mailman.isi.edu/pipermail/ns-developers/2011-October/009494.html
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/5183041/ API change for Spectrum Framework] -> '''merged'''
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/5343044/ CLWPR (Cross Layer, Weighted, Position-based, Routing)] -> sliding to future
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/5314055/ CSMA module improvements] -> sliding to future
  
 
Older requests (may need updating):
 
Older requests (may need updating):
 
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* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1172 Animation interface changes (to support XML output)]
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/2104052/show Virtual Access Point (VAP) for WiFi]      
* [http://codereview.appspot.com/2104052/show Virtual Access Point (VAP) for WiFi]
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** needs updated to ns-3.11 code; needs review
 
** needs updated to ns-3.11 code; needs review
* [http://codereview.appspot.com/2135046/show GetRelativeVelocity() for MobilityModel]
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/2135046/show GetRelativeVelocity() for MobilityModel] -> '''merged''' with little changes to API name.
** needs review
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* [http://codereview.appspot.com/2173042/show PhySimWifi]
 
* [http://codereview.appspot.com/2173042/show PhySimWifi]
 
** needs review
 
** needs review
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= Bugs being worked =
 
= Bugs being worked =
  
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Some priorities:
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* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=101 101 RandomVariable enhancements] -> sliding to ns-3.14
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* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=938 938 Doxygen cleanup] -> errors have been fixed;
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* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=962 962 path to attributes has bogus entries] -> mostly fixed; can work around this to some degree
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* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1170 1170 best practices for unused variables] -> unresolved for ns-3.14
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* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1183 1183 waf gcov/lcov broken] -> fixed
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* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1192 1192 Some test cases fail to clean up properly (missing DoTeardown)] -> Mathieu fixed some of this; teardown refactoring remains
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Others carried over from ns-3.12:
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=756 756 Graceful build failure when libraries broken]
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=756 756 Graceful build failure when libraries broken]
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=962 962 path to attributes has bogus entries]
 
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1039 1039 TCP Nagle and RTO] (Adrian) (also bug 1227 is a duplicate)
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1039 1039 TCP Nagle and RTO] (Adrian) (also bug 1227 is a duplicate)
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1055 1055 possible UAN bug] (Andrea)
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1055 1055 possible UAN bug] (Andrea)
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* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1127 1127 Netanim compatibility for xcode 4 and wiki updates]  
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1127 1127 Netanim compatibility for xcode 4 and wiki updates]  
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1166 1166 ns-3 TCP DCE problems with RST] (Adrian)
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1166 1166 ns-3 TCP DCE problems with RST] (Adrian)
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1170 1170 best practices for unused variables]
 
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1172 1172 Implement trivial XML output feature for Animation Interface]  
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1172 1172 Implement trivial XML output feature for Animation Interface]  
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1173 1173 Valgrind detects memory leaks from Click when using ns-3-click]  
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1173 1173 Valgrind detects memory leaks from Click when using ns-3-click]  
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1179 1179 Add LTE trace hooks for supporting visualizer] (Giuseppe)
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1179 1179 Add LTE trace hooks for supporting visualizer] (Giuseppe)
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1186 1186 Ipv4Header lacks DSCP and ECN] Needs patch
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1186 1186 Ipv4Header lacks DSCP and ECN] Needs patch
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1192 1192 Some test cases fail to clean up properly (missing DoTeardown)] (Mathieu, Claudio)
 
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1216 1216 RvBatteryModel segfalts if the update event happens before load changes] (Andrea)
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1216 1216 RvBatteryModel segfalts if the update event happens before load changes] (Andrea)
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1217 1217 simple-odfm-wimax-phy creates UniformVariable in a critical path] (Flavio)
 
* [https://www.nsnam.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1217 1217 simple-odfm-wimax-phy creates UniformVariable in a critical path] (Flavio)

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This page summarizes the ongoing release planning for ns-3.13. Tom Henderson is the release manager. The ns-3 release process is listed here and here.

Proposed release schedule

  1. Wed Dec 7 -- new feature freeze, enter bug fixing stage
  2. Wed Dec 14 -- code freeze on ns-3-dev
  3. Fri Dec 23 -- ns-3.13 released

Proposed supported platforms

  • Ubuntu 11.10 (32/64 bit)
  • Ubuntu 11.04 (32/64 bit)
  • Ubuntu 10.04 LTS (64 bit)
  • Fedora Core 16 (32/64 bit)
  • Fedora Core 15 (32/64 bit)
  • CentOS 6.0 (32/64 bit)
  • Mac OS X Lion and Snow Leopard (64 bit)
  • FreeBSD 8.2 (32/64 bit)

Packaging

We will use ns-allinone-3.13.tar.bz2 packaging as before.

new feature reviews

NSOC code merges:

Other requests for merge or review:

Older requests (may need updating):

Bugs being worked

Some priorities:

Others carried over from ns-3.12:

Also, the collection of RealtimeSimulatorImpl and TapBridge patches (Tom Goff is looking at):

Feature requests

This lists some features that have been requested but for which a patch is needed.

  • make spectrum model compatible with ns-3 WiFi
  • ns-2 packet UID feature
  • API for TOS bytes (issue 897) may wait for netfilter support
  • Chord/DHT (authors are planning to revise code based on comments)
  • app store and build system refactoring