prepare the files for the next release

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 454827e..c693d05 100644 (file)
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ SimGrid (3.17) UNRELEASED (release target: September 22 2017)
  The Drained Leaks release: (almost) no known leaks despite the tests.
 
  Even very long simulations will preserve your memory: our testsuite
- stresses SimGrid for over 45mn on fast machines, and there is only
- one single known leak, of about 4kb.
+ stresses SimGrid for over 45mn on fast machines for a coverage of
+ over 80% of our codebase, and there is only one single known leak, of
+ about 4kb.
 
 
  S4U

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 3125d9b..c5b3c32 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ __   _____ _ __ ___(_) ___  _ __   |___ / / |___  |
   \_/ \___|_|  |___/_|\___/|_| |_| |____(_)_|/_/
                (unreleased yet)
 
+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.
                     _               _____  _  __
 __   _____ _ __ ___(_) ___  _ __   |___ / / |/ /_
 \ \ / / _ \ '__/ __| |/ _ \| '_ \    |_ \ | | '_ \