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This page summarizes the ongoing release planning for ns-3.11. Josh Pelkey <jpelkey@gatech.edu> will manage the release.

Proposed Release Schedule

  1. January 5 -- ns-3.10 posted
  2. January 5 -- ns-3.11 Open phase begins
  3. March 18 -- Deadline for new feature merge
  4. March 18 -- Begin the phase of small feature development and bug fixing
  5. April 6 -- Small feature development and bug fixing ends
  6. April 6 -- Open phase ends
  7. April 6 -- Maintenance phase begins
  8. May 15 -- Maintenance phase ends
  9. May 15 -- Code freeze phase begins
  10. May 15 -- ns-3.11-RC1
  11. May 19 -- ns-3.11-RC2
  12. May 23 -- ns-3.11-RC3
  13. May 25 -- ns-3.11 posted
  14. May 25 -- Code freeze phase ends
  15. May 25 -- ns-3.12 Open phase begins

To Do List

For first release candidate

  • Mitch Watrous is working on the following modular build-related items:
    • Update documentation: how to use the template module
    • Update documentation: how to create a new module
    • Update documentation: how to use the configuration (.ns3rc) file
  • Documentation updates are planned:
    • Update project documentation for modular build changes (Mitch Watrous)
    • Split existing manual to a "developers manual" and a "model library" manual
    • Remove "testing" document; move pieces to developers manual and model library manual
    • Add python page to manual
    • Create module template that can be easily cloned
  • Coding style update will be applied
    • Nicola's patch for pointer syntax still pending and an open issue
  • Move python examples to modular bindings

For final release

  • Fix AODV Bug 1099 - AODV performance problems
  • Other possible bugs:
    • TCP deadlock
    • int 64x64 overflow (needs confirmed)
    • 555 DCF (check also whether 1011 is invalid)
    • Bug 1047 (waiting for response from submitter)
    • Bugs 1054,1056,1058 (Tom H)
    • 1087 (MPI finalize?)
    • nsc on gcc-4.6.0 (1093)
    • rounding errors in mobility model (976)?
  • decide on Nicola's patch for pointer syntax
  • Review/update tutorial and documentation
  • Release new website

ns-3.11 Features Merged

Bugs fixed for ns-3.11

  • bug 445 -- Is the class name Scalar in nstime.h appropriate?
  • bug 699 -- TestCase::DoRun probably should not return a bool
  • bug 1017 -- node --> internet-stack --> node
  • bug 1018 -- mobility --> helper --> mobility circular dependency
  • bug 1019 -- common --> node --> common circular dependency
  • bug 1038 -- Time::Get*Seconds () return signed integer while actually returning unsigned.
  • bug 1040 -- Olsr and multiple interfaces
  • bug 1044 -- Seconds (1e-9) creates Time that is not IsPositive ()
  • bug 1048 -- suggested MatrixPropagationLossModel::SetLoss() API change
  • bug 1049 -- Issues with OLSR HNA messages sent by multiple gateways
  • bug 1052 -- olsr::RoutingProtocol::LinkTupleUpdated incorrect detection of asymetric link with multiple interface nodes
  • bug 1060 -- Setting NqStaWifiMac Active Probing true, crashes simulation
  • bug 1061 -- Title level inconsistent in click.rst
  • bug 1062 -- rescale-pdf not working
  • bug 1064 -- Correct Friis propagation loss equation in spectrum module
  • bug 1066 -- Set Radiotap modulation type flags correctly
  • bug 1069 -- ApWifiMac unduly calls RegularWifiMac::Receive and crashes
  • bug 1070 -- csma/ipv6 examples duplicate NS_LOG_COMPONENT_DEFINE
  • bug 1075 -- Python examples fail when static built is enabled
  • bug 1076 -- Waf gives an error if you enable only a single module
  • bug 1078 -- PacketTagList::Add performs NS_ASSERT counting one byte too few
  • bug 1079 -- MPI code doesn't compile
  • bug 1081 -- wutils.py refers to the old directory for visualizer module
  • bug 1083 -- scratch doesn't work when only some modules are enabled
  • bug 1085 -- Build failed: list index out of range
  • bug 1086 -- sanity check for not calling Object::Dispose () twice
  • bug 1088 -- Code in scratch directory assumes all modules are enabled
  • bug 1089 -- lwip build issue
  • bug 1090 -- WifiMacQueue is not accessible through the attribute path
  • bug 1092 -- Problem building FreeBSD stack with g++ 4.5.2 (Ubuntu)
  • bug 1098 -- when to show users which modules are enabled?
  • bug 1105 -- Move topology helpers into separate per-device modules
  • bug 1106 -- Remove "CanvasLocation" dependencies in p2p helpers
  • bug 1108 -- test.py -e option needs repair
  • bug 1110 -- Sort alphabetically and display "Modules built" in columns
  • bug 1117 -- bindings failures on selected platforms