NFD VERSION 0.6.6
Note that this is the last release that encodes to NDN packet format
version 0.2.1. A future release will continue to decode v0.2.1 format,
but will encode to v0.3 format.
New features
- Initial code changes for self-learning for broadcast and ad hoc
wireless faces (4281)
- EndpointId field in PIT in-record and out-record (4842)
- FaceEndpoint parameter in Forwarding and Strategy API (4849)
Improvements and bug fixes
- Fix to properly handle consumer retransmission in AsfStrategy (4874)
- Fix compilation error when dropping privileges is not supported, e.g.,
on Android platform (4833)
- Replace all uses of BOOST_THROW_EXCEPTION with NDN_THROW, and custom
nfd::getExtendedErrorMessage with standard
boost::diagnostic_information for error message formatting (4834)
- Fix compilation against recent versions of Boost libraries (4890,
4923)
- Fix display of satisfied/unsatisfied Interests in
nfd-status-http-server (4720)
- Move NFD_VERSION{,_BUILD}_STRING to version.cpp to avoid
re-compilation when the git commit hash changes
- Code optimizations, modernizations, and deduplications:
- Switch to use ndn-cxx's getRandomNumberEngine()
- Switch to std::thread and thread_local
- Code reorganization:
- Move entire rib subdir to daemon/rib, except for RibManager, which
is moved to daemon/mgmt (4528)
- Move NFD-specific files from core/ to daemon/ folder (4922)
- Eliminate scheduler::{schedule,cancel} wrappers
- Merge ManagerBase with NfdManagerBase (4528)
- Introduce and make use of NullLinkService and NullTransport (4528)
- Test suite refactoring
- IdentityManagementFixture renamed to KeyChainFixture and no longer
derives from BaseFixture
- Introduce ClockFixture
- unit-tests-{core,tools} no longer require a global io_service
- Eliminate use of Selectors in CS tests (4805)
- Update documentation
Removals
- Support for unit-tests.conf (use NDN_LOG to customize)