+ _ _____ _ ___
+__ _____ _ __ ___(_) ___ _ __ |___ / / |( _ )
+\ \ / / _ \ '__/ __| |/ _ \| '_ \ |_ \ | |/ _ \
+ \ V / __/ | \__ \ | (_) | | | | ___) || | (_) |
+ \_/ \___|_| |___/_|\___/|_| |_| |____(_)_|\___/
+ (not released yet)
+
+The "Oh Oh Oh! SimGrid 4 is coming to town" release.
+
+ * Convert most of (but not all) MSG examples to S4U.
+ * New model: energy consumption due to the network.
+ * Major cleanups in the disk and storage subsystems.
+ * (+ further deprecate XBT, bug fixes and doc improvement)
+ _ _____ _ _____
+__ _____ _ __ ___(_) ___ _ __ |___ / / |___ |
+\ \ / / _ \ '__/ __| |/ _ \| '_ \ |_ \ | | / /
+ \ V / __/ | \__ \ | (_) | | | | ___) || | / /
+ \_/ \___|_| |___/_|\___/|_| |_| |____(_)_|/_/
+ October 8 2017
+
+The Drained Leaks release: (almost) no known leaks despite the tests.
+
+ * Many many internal cleanups (almost 700 commits since 3.16).
+ * The coverage of our tests is above 80%.
+ * All memleaks but one plugged; A dozen of bugs fixed.
+ * XBT: Further replace XBT with std::* constructs.
+ _ _____ _ __
+__ _____ _ __ ___(_) ___ _ __ |___ / / |/ /_
+\ \ / / _ \ '__/ __| |/ _ \| '_ \ |_ \ | | '_ \
+ \ V / __/ | \__ \ | (_) | | | | ___) || | (_) |
+ \_/ \___|_| |___/_|\___/|_| |_| |____(_)_|\___/
+ June 22 2017
+
+The Blooming Spring Release: developments are budding.
+
+ * S4U: Progress; Activity refcounting is now automatic.
+ * XML: <AS> can now be named <zone> as they should.
+ * SMPI: Further performance improvements; RMA support.
+ * Cloud: Multi-core VMs (do not overcommit them yet)
+ * (+ bug fixes, cleanups and documentation improvements)
+ _ _____ _ ____
+__ _____ _ __ ___(_) ___ _ __ |___ / / | ___|
+\ \ / / _ \ '__/ __| |/ _ \| '_ \ |_ \ | |___ \
+ \ V / __/ | \__ \ | (_) | | | | ___) || |___) |
+ \_/ \___|_| |___/_|\___/|_| |_| |____(_)_|____/
+ Mar 22 2017
+
+The Spring Release: continuous integration servers become green.
+
+ * S4U: progress, integrating more parts of SimDag; New examples.
+ * SMPI: Support MPI 2.2; Convert internals to C++ (TBC).
+ * Java: Massive memleaks and performance issues fixed.
+ * (+ bug fixes, cleanups and documentation improvements)
+ _ _____ _ _ _ _ ____ ___
+__ _____ _ __ ___(_) ___ _ __ |___ / / | || | / | ___|/ _ \
+\ \ / / _ \ '__/ __| |/ _ \| '_ \ |_ \ | | || |_ | |___ \ (_) |
+ \ V / __/ | \__ \ | (_) | | | | ___) || |__ _|| |___) \__, |
+ \_/ \___|_| |___/_|\___/|_| |_| |____(_)_| |_|(_)_|____/ /_/
+ Dec 28 2016
+
+The Christmas Pi Release (better approximation).
+
+ * Fix various glitches in the previous release.
+ _ _____ _ _ _
+__ _____ _ __ ___(_) ___ _ __ |___ / / | || |
+\ \ / / _ \ '__/ __| |/ _ \| '_ \ |_ \ | | || |_
+ \ V / __/ | \__ \ | (_) | | | | ___) || |__ _|
+ \_/ \___|_| |___/_|\___/|_| |_| |____(_)_| |_|
+ Dec 24 2016
+
+The Christmas Pi Release.
+
+ * Documentation reorganized and improved
+
+ * S4U interface further rising, toward SimGrid 4
+ - Routing code rewritten for readability
+ - Virtual Machines almost turned into a plugin
+ - MSG, SimDag, MPI interfaces mostly unchanged
+
+ * The model-checker now works on FreeBSD too.
_ _____ _ _____
__ _____ _ __ ___(_) ___ _ __ |___ / / |___ /
\ \ / / _ \ '__/ __| |/ _ \| '_ \ |_ \ | | |_ \
\ V / __/ | \__ \ | (_) | | | | ___) || |___) |
\_/ \___|_| |___/_|\___/|_| |_| |____(_)_|____/
+ Apr 27 2016
The Half Release, a.k.a. the Zealous Easter Trim.
