Kill unstandard, untested and dubious ways to use ConditionVariables

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@@ -16,17 +16,19 @@ S4U:
    - Each Task now consists of a dispatcher, a collector and one or more instances.
    - The parallelism degree of each of these can be set.
    - Several examples have been added or modified accordingly.
+   - Update s4u::create_DAG_from_json() to support wfformat 1.4.
  - Introduce a new MessageQueue abstraction and associated Mess simulated object.
    The behavior of a MessageQueue is similar to that of a Mailbox, but intended for
    control messages that do not incur any simulated cost. Information is automagically
    transported over thin air between producer and consumer. See examples/cpp/mess-wait
+ - New function: Mutex::get_owner()
 
-New S4U plugins:
- - Add a JBOD (just a bunch of disks) concept. It's a sort of host with many disks.
+S4U plugins:
+ - New: Add a JBOD (just a bunch of disks) concept. It's a sort of host with many disks.
  - Revamp the battery plugin: rewrite completely the API, for a better usability.
    The examples were updated accordingly.
    The battery can now act as a simple connector (see battery-connector example).
- - Revamp of the Photovoltaic plugin: now called SolarPanel and complete rewrite of the API
+ - Revamp of the photovoltaic plugin: now called SolarPanel and complete rewrite of the API
  - Add chiller plugin: enable the management of chillers consuming electrical energy
    to compensate heat generated by hosts.
  - Add a battery-chiller-solar example combining several plugins to evaluate the amount
@@ -39,10 +41,10 @@ SMPI:
  - Memory usage due to SMPI for non-MPI actors greatly reduced.
 
 sthread:
- - Allow to use on valgrind-observed processes
+ - Allow to use on valgrind-observed or gdb-observed processes.
  - Install sthread on user's disk.
  - Implement recursive pthreads.
- - Implement pthread_barrier and pthread_cond.
+ - Implement pthread_barrier and pthread_cond (but conditional are not supported by the MC yet).
  - Add some McMini codes to test sthread further (controlled with enable_testsuite_McMini).
 
 Model checking:
@@ -58,7 +60,6 @@ Python:
  - Comm::waitall/waitany/testany() are gone. Please use ActivitySet() instead.
  - Comm::waitallfor() is gone too. Its semantic was unclear on timeout anyway.
  - Io::waitany() and waitanyfor() are gone. Please use ActivitySet() instead.
- - Add the bindings of the host load plugin
 
 C API:
  - Introduce sg_activity_set_t and deprecate wait_all/wait_any/test_any for