add wifi features to release notes

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Mathieu Lacage
2009-01-12 13:40:38 +01:00
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including tutorials:
http://www.nsnam.org/tutorials.html
Release 3.3 (pending)
Release 3.4 (pending)
=====================
Availability
------------
This release is immediately available from:
http://www.nsnam.org/releases/ns-3.4.tar.bz2
Supported platforms
-------------------
ns-3.2 has been tested on the following platforms:
- linux x86 gcc 4.2, 4.1, and, 3.4.6.
- linux x86_64 gcc 4.3.2, 4.2.3, 4.2.1, 4.1.3, 3.4.6
- MacOS X ppc and x86
- cygwin gcc 3.4.4 (debug only)
Not all ns-3 options are available on all platforms; consult the
wiki for more information:
http://www.nsnam.org/wiki/index.php/Installation
New user-visible features
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a) Wifi models: Timo Bingman contributed a ThreeLogDistance and a Nakagami
propagation loss model based on the ns-2 models. Fabian Mauchle contributed
multicast support.
API changes from ns-3.3
-----------------------
API changes for this release are documented in the file CHANGES.html
Known issues
------------
ns-3 build is known to fail on the following platforms:
- gcc 3.3 and earlier
- optimized builds on gcc 3.4.4 and 3.4.5
- optimized builds on linux x86 gcc 4.0.x
- optimized builds on Ubuntu 8.10 alpha 5 x86 gcc4.3.2
- MinGW
The IPv4 API defined in src/node/ipv4.h is expected to undergo major changes
in preparation of the merge of the IPv6 API and implementation.
Future releases
---------------
Our next release, which is expected to happen in 2 to 4 months from now, will
feature the merging of some of our projects currently in development including
fuller IPv6 support, and IPv4 and routing protocol refactoring, and some smaller
features such as an object naming facility and a new Global ARP package.
Release 3.3
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Availability
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This release is immediately available from: