Release date: July 1, 2015

New features:

- Content Store replacement policy interface (Issue 1207)
- Add unit file and instructions for systemd (Issue 1586)
- NDN Essential Tools version 0.1 featuring:
  - ndnpeek, ndnpoke: a pair of programs to request and make
    available for retrieval of a single Data packet
  - ndnping, ndnpingserver: reachability testing tools for Named
    Data Networking
  - ndndump: a traffic analysis tool that captures Interest and Data
    packets on the wire
  - ndn-dissect: an NDN packet format inspector. It reads zero or
    more NDN packets from either an input file or the standard
    input, and displays the Type-Length-Value (TLV) structure of
    those packets on the standard output.

Updates and bug fixes:

- Avoid loopback new Interest in AccessStrategy (Issue 2831)
- Simplified implementation of nfd-status using SegmentFetcher utility
  class (Issue 2456)

Deprecated:

- ndn-tlv-peek and ndn-tlv-poke command-line tools: use ndnpeek and
  ndnpoke programs from NDN Essential Tools repository .

Upcoming features:

- NDNLPv2 (http://redmine.named-data.net/projects/nfd/wiki/NDNLPv2,
  Issues 2520, 2879, 2763, 2883, 2841, 2866)
- Refactored implementation of NFD management (Issues 2200, 2107)