Apache NimBLE 1.4.0 release

Author: sjanc

NOTICE

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Apache Mynewt NimBLE
-Copyright 2015-2020 The Apache Software Foundation
+Copyright 2015-2021 The Apache Software Foundation
 
 This product includes software developed at
 The Apache Software Foundation (http://www.apache.org/).

README.md

@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ Features highlight:
   - Support for up to 32 simultaneous connections.
   - Legacy and SC (secure connections) SMP support (pairing and bonding).
   - Advertising Extensions.
+  - Periodic Advertising.
   - Coded (aka Long Range) and 2M PHYs.
   - Bluetooth Mesh.
 

RELEASE_NOTES.md

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # RELEASE NOTES
 
-18 March 2020 - Apache NimBLE v1.3.0
+24 March 2021 - Apache NimBLE v1.4.0
 
 For full release notes, please visit the
 [Apache Mynewt Wiki](https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MYNEWT/Release+Notes).
@@ -10,23 +10,12 @@ replaces the proprietary SoftDevice on Nordic chipsets.
 
 New features in this version of NimBLE include:
 
-* Support for Bluetooth Core Specification 5.1
-* New blestress test application
-* Dialog DA1469x CMAC driver
-* Support for LE Secure Connections out-of-band (OOB) association model
-* Support for automated generation of syscfg for ports
-* Qualification related bugfixes
-* BLE Mesh improvements - fixes and resync with latest Zephyr code
-* RIOT OS port fixes and improvements
-* btshell sample application improvements
-* improvements for bttester application
-* Controller duplicates filtering improvements
-* Multi PHY support improvements
-* Memory and CPU usage optimizations
-* Use of packed structs for HCI (code size reduction)
-* Linux sample improvements
-* PTS test instructions updates
-* Clock managements improvements in controller
+* Support for PHY on Dialog Configurable MAC (CMAC)
+* Support for PHY on Nordic nRF5340
+* Support for Apache NuttX port of NimBLE
+* Controller-to-host flow control support
+* Support for USB transport
+* Various bugfixes
 
 If working on next-generation RTOS and Bluetooth protocol stack
 sounds exciting to you, get in touch, by sending a mail to the Apache Mynewt

repository.yml

@@ -22,18 +22,20 @@ repo.versions:
     "0.0.0": "master"
 
     "0-dev": "0.0.0"
-    "0-latest": "1.3.0"
-    "1-latest": "1.3.0"
+    "0-latest": "1.4.0"
+    "1-latest": "1.4.0"
 
     "1.0.0": "nimble_1_0_0_tag"
     "1.1.0": "nimble_1_1_0_tag"
     "1.2.0": "nimble_1_2_0_tag"
     "1.3.0": "nimble_1_3_0_tag"
+    "1.4.0": "nimble_1_4_0_tag"
 
     "1.0-latest": "1.0.0"
     "1.1-latest": "1.1.0"
     "1.2-latest": "1.2.0"
     "1.3-latest": "1.3.0"
+    "1.4-latest": "1.4.0"
 
 repo.newt_compatibility:
     0.0.0:
@@ -46,3 +48,5 @@ repo.newt_compatibility:
         1.7.0: good
     1.3.0:
         1.8.0: good
+    1.4.0:
+        1.9.0: good