1 RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.8.1
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5 Koha is the first free and open source software library automation package
6 (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types and sizes,
7 volunteers, and support companies from around the world.
8 The website for the Koha project is
10 http://koha-community.org/
12 Koha 3.8.1 can be downloaded from:
14 http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.08.01.tar.gz
16 Installation instructions can be found at:
18 http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation
20 OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball
22 Koha 3.8.1 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
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27 7924 critical Fix handling of command line arguments in koha-remove
28 7998 critical 3.8 UI cleanup, tweaks to new styles
29 8035 critical bibs with comments show an error in opac
30 8072 critical reports wizard dies
31 3969 major Budget Search Doesn't Work
32 7984 major Fix the upload_local_cover_images permission
33 8002 major Can't add patron attribute type in newer installation
34 8027 major Wrong order for parameters in Z39.50 SQL INSERT
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40 2399 normal All status fields in the item edit interface offer two blank/null entries per dropdown instead of one
41 3413 normal repeatable tickbox not sticking 1st time round
42 6335 normal Branch not set consistently in all SIP transactions
43 7722 normal Insidious problem with searching
44 7820 normal Missing packages from install_misc/debian.packages
45 7842 normal Inconsistencies in Notices interface
46 7982 normal Typo in moremember-receipt.tt
47 8020 normal Prepare debian packages for 3.8 release
48 8022 normal Permissions test doesn't check all languages
49 8025 normal Patron attribute not selected if value is zero
50 8045 normal Problems on Due date when checking in
51 8084 normal Suspend Until not set on by suspend button
52 5345 enhancement DataTables in Koha
53 5549 enhancement Hourly Loans
54 7178 enhancement Improve order item creation
55 7213 enhancement Document /svc/ HTTP API and provide example command-line client
56 7647 enhancement Checkout History Sort
57 7849 enhancement Instant Fine Calculation at Checkin
58 7870 enhancement Replace itemnumber by barcode in links of patron modification log
59 7903 enhancement add an ordernumber column in orders history table
60 7990 enhancement bad html attribute into aqplan.tt : styl= insted of style=
61 8001 enhancement Add some styling to the tags to allow them to be distinctive
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69 * No new system requirements
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75 As of Koha 3.2, the Koha manual is now maintained in DocBook. The
76 home page for Koha documentation is
78 http://koha-community.org/documentation/
80 As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
81 Koha manual is available:
83 http://manual.koha-community.org/3.8/en/
85 The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at
87 http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary
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92 Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
93 interface are available in this release for the following languages:
95 the following languages:
99 * Chinese -Taiwan- (97%, OPAC 100%)
100 * Italian (86%, OPAC 100%)
103 * French -canada- (76%)
108 Partial translations are available for various other languages.
110 The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see
112 http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha
114 for information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate
117 http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate
119 The most up-to-date translations can be found at:
121 http://translate.koha-community.org/
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126 The release team for Koha 3.8 is
128 Release Manager: Paul Poulain <paul.poulain@biblibre.com>
129 Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard <nengard@gmail.com>
130 Translation Manager: Frédéric Demians <frederic@tamil.fr>
131 QA Manager: Ian Walls <koha.sekjal@gmail.com>
132 QA team: Marcel de Rooy <M.de.Rooy@rijksmuseum.nl>,
133 Jonathan Druart <jonathan.druart@biblibre.com>
134 Bug Wranglers: Katrin Fischer, Magnus Enger
136 Release Maintainer (3.4.x): Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger@foundations.edu>
137 Release Maintainer (3.6.x): Jared Camins-Esakov <jcamins@cpbibliography.com>
138 Release Maintainer (3.8.x): Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>
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144 We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to
147 2 Jared Camins-Esakov
169 We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertantly missed,
170 please send a patch against these release notes to
171 koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.
173 Revision control notes
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176 The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development
177 version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of
179 git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git
181 The branch for Koha 3.8.x (i.e., this version of Koha and future bugfix
184 The next major feature release of Koha will be Koha 3.10.0.
186 Bugs and feature requests
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189 Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
192 http://bugs.koha-community.org/
195 Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini
197 ##### Autogenerated release notes updated last on 19 May 2012 08:01:33 Z #####