Changes since version 0.3.3

Release date: August 31, 2015

New features:

- By default, library is now compiled as a shared library (Issue 2867)
- Specification for the new NDN certificate format. The reference
  implementation is being developed and will be merged in a future
  release. (Issue 2861)
- Add new ValidityPeriod abstraction into SignatureInfo (Issue 2868)
- Add new optional AdditionalInfo abstraction for SignatureInfo (Issue
  3058)
- Implementation of basic NDNLP2 abstractions (Issues 2875, 2878,
  2963, 2879)
- Face::registerPrefix and Face::setInterestFilter are now unified
  with the use of SigningInfo abstraction (Issue 2932)
- New Dispatcher class to simplify server-side implementation of NFD
  management protocol (Issue 2107)

Improvements and bug fixes:

- Fix compilation error with Boost 1.59 (Issue 3128)
- Enhance exception throwing with Boost Exception library (Issue 2997)
- Improvements of string helpers (Issue 3006)
- Add API in Block class to add sub-elements (Issue 2998)
- Add constructor to create sub-elements using the underlying
  buffer (Issue 3100)
- Fix bug in Block::remove, so it removes all sub-elements of the
  specified type (Issue 2998)
- Add ability to create util::Digest object from std::istream& (Issue 3022)

Deprecated:

- The following methods of CommandOptions class in favor of
  getSigningInfo and setSigningInfo methods (Issue 2893):
  - getSigningParamsKind
  - getSigningIdentity
  - getSigningCertificate
  - setSigningDefault
  - setSigningIdentity
  - setSigningCertificate
  - setSigningCertificate
- Overloads of Face::registerPrefix and Face::setInterestFilter that
  do not accept SigningInfo parameter (Issue 2932)

Upcoming features (partially implemented in development branches):

- Introduce new API to simplify security transformations (Issue 3009)
- NDN trust schema as a description of application trust model, which
  can help automate data and interest packet signing and
  authentication (Issue 2829)
- Refactored KeyChain abstraction (Issue 2926)

1. c759a20 management: add CachingPolicy to LocalControlHeader by Jiewen Tan · 10 years ago
2. 65f1a71 management: ensure Element::Error inherits from tlv::Error by Junxiao Shi · 10 years ago
3. fc8aebb management: add FaceQueryFilter type by Chengyu Fan · 10 years ago
4. 36dca99 management: replace FaceFlags with individual fields by Chengyu Fan · 10 years ago
5. 0866f51 face: Add ability to specify RIB flags for setInterestFilter and registerPrefix by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
6. dbf3f70 management: Add RibEntry and Route data structures by Vince Lehman · 10 years ago
7. 13e637f management: link-layer byte counts in FaceStatus by Junxiao Shi · 10 years ago
8. c169a81 src: Switching to LGPL 3.0 license by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
9. 4671bf7 management: Implementing ChannelStatus and StrategyChoice dataset abstractions by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
10. 258ec2b src: Refactoring common.hpp and minimizing exposed includes by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
11. dfa52c4 docs: Updating documentation and license boilerplates in all files by Alexander Afanasyev · 10 years ago
12. 5f6c74f management: NFD RIB Management by Junxiao Shi · 10 years ago
13. 7b1ba1a management: add LocalUri field to nfd::FaceStatus and nfd::FaceEventNotification by Junxiao Shi · 10 years ago
14. 5109dee management: nfd::ForwarderStatus by Junxiao Shi · 10 years ago
15. bc19b37 management: nfd::ControlParameters by Junxiao Shi · 10 years ago
16. 2c75331 management: Adding FaceFlags into nfd::FaceEventNotification by Alexander Afanasyev · 11 years ago
17. 44b438a management: Adding nfd::FaceEventNotification data structure by Alexander Afanasyev · 11 years ago
18. 28908b7 management: NFD Status by Junxiao Shi · 11 years ago
19. f8cf188 tlv: added FIB enumeration protocol TLVs by Steve DiBenedetto · 11 years ago
20. 7d160f2 nfdc: strategy-choice, Adding StrategyChoiceManagementOptions by hilata · 11 years ago
21. c145d49 tlv, name: add missing FaceEventKind TLV, deprecate Name::appendVersion/Segment by Steve DiBenedetto · 11 years ago
22. 7dedbf4 tlv: added FaceStatus event TLV types by Steve DiBenedetto · 11 years ago
23. a99e37e management: nfdc support and link error fix by hilata · 11 years ago
24. 6d48bc1 management: Finalizing LocalControlHeader implementation by Alexander Afanasyev · 11 years ago[Renamed (69%) from src/encoding/tlv-nfd-control.hpp]
25. f9fa52f management: Add support to local control header. by Yingdi Yu · 11 years ago
26. d337049 management: Add FaceManagementOptions by Yingdi Yu · 11 years ago
27. eaf105c nfd-control: Adding class of ControlResponse by Alexander Afanasyev · 11 years ago