1.1 --- a/RELEASE_NOTES	Mon Dec 01 21:45:32 2008 -0800
     1.2 +++ b/RELEASE_NOTES	Mon Dec 01 23:43:01 2008 -0800
     1.3 @@ -8,12 +8,69 @@
     1.4  including tutorials:
     1.5  http://www.nsnam.org/tutorials.html
     1.6  
     1.7 -Release 3.2 (pending)
     1.8 +Release 3.3 (pending)
     1.9  =====================
    1.10  
    1.11  Availability
    1.12  ------------
    1.13  This release is immediately available from:
    1.14 +http://www.nsnam.org/releases/ns-3.3.tar.bz2
    1.15 +
    1.16 +Supported platforms
    1.17 +-------------------
    1.18 +ns-3.2 has been tested on the following platforms:
    1.19 +  - linux x86 gcc 4.2, 4.1, and, 3.4.6.
    1.20 +  - linux x86_64 gcc 4.3.2, 4.2.3, 4.2.1, 4.1.3, 3.4.6
    1.21 +  - MacOS X ppc and x86
    1.22 +  - cygwin gcc 3.4.4 (debug only)
    1.23 +
    1.24 +Not all ns-3 options are available on all platforms; consult the
    1.25 +wiki for more information:
    1.26 +http://www.nsnam.org/wiki/index.php/Installation
    1.27 +
    1.28 +New user-visible features
    1.29 +-------------------------
    1.30 +  a) Emulated Net Device
    1.31 +     A new net device has been added as enabling technology for ns-3 emulation
    1.32 +     scenarios.  See src/devices/emu and examples/emu-udp-echo.cc for details.
    1.33 +
    1.34 +  b) ICMP Support
    1.35 +     Support for several ICMP messages has been added to ns-3.  See 
    1.36 +     src/internet-stack/icmpv4.h for details.
    1.37 +
    1.38 +  c) IPv6 Address Support
    1.39 +     New clases to support IPv6 addresses has been added to the system.  This
    1.40 +     is enabling technology for fuller IPv6 support scheduled for ns-3.4.
    1.41 +
    1.42 +API changes from ns-3.2
    1.43 +-----------------------
    1.44 +API changes for this release are documented in the file CHANGES.html
    1.45 +
    1.46 +Known issues
    1.47 +------------
    1.48 +ns-3 build is known to fail on the following platforms:
    1.49 +  - gcc 3.3 and earlier
    1.50 +  - optimized builds on gcc 3.4.4 and 3.4.5
    1.51 +  - optimized builds on linux x86 gcc 4.0.x
    1.52 +  - optimized builds on Ubuntu 8.10 alpha 5 x86 gcc4.3.2
    1.53 +  - MinGW
    1.54 +
    1.55 +The IPv4 API defined in src/node/ipv4.h is expected to undergo major changes 
    1.56 +in preparation of the merge of the IPv6 API and implementation.
    1.57 +
    1.58 +Future releases
    1.59 +---------------
    1.60 +Our next release, which is expected to happen in 2 to 4 months from now, will
    1.61 +feature the merging of some of our projects currently in development including
    1.62 +fuller IPv6 support, and IPv4 and routing protocol refactoring, and some smaller
    1.63 +features such as an object naming facility and a new Global ARP package.
    1.64 +
    1.65 +Release 3.2
    1.66 +===========
    1.67 +
    1.68 +Availability
    1.69 +------------
    1.70 +This release is immediately available from:
    1.71  http://www.nsnam.org/releases/ns-3.2.tar.bz2
    1.72  
    1.73  Supported platforms