From 509613a86ed80c9951ec194125fe97738170391d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Cormack Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 09:24:50 +1200 Subject: [PATCH] Release notes for 3.18.6 --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_6.html | 531 +++++++++++++++++++ misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_6.txt | 444 ++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 975 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_6.html create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_6.txt diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_6.html b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_6.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..93bb6a276a --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_6.html @@ -0,0 +1,531 @@ +

RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.18.6

+

22 Apr 2015

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Koha is the first free and open source software library automation package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world.

+

The website for the Koha project is http://koha-community.org and Koha 3.18.6 can be downloaded from: http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.18.06.tar.gz

+ +

Installation instructions can be found at http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation or in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball

+ + +Koha 3.18.6 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +

It includes 2 enhancements and 65 bugfixes.

+

Table of contents

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Enhancements in Koha 3.18.6

OPAC

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SIP2

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Critical bugs fixed in Koha 3.18.6

Acquisitions

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Cataloging

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Circulation

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Label/patron card printing

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Notices

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OPAC

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Packaging

+

Tools

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Other bugs fixed in Koha 3.18.6

Acquisitions

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

+

Authentication

+

Circulation

+

Course reserves

+

Documentation

+

I18N/L10N

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MARC Bibliographic data support

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MARC Bibliographic record staging/import

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Notices

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OPAC

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Packaging

+

Searching

+

Serials

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SIP2

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Staff Client

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System Administration

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Templates

+

Tools

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Web services

+

New system preferences in Koha 3.18.6

+ + + +

System requirements

+

Important notes:

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Documentation

+ +

The Koha manual is maintained in DocBook. The home page for Koha documentation is http://koha-community.org/documentation

+

As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the Koha manual is available at http://manual.koha-community.org/3.18.6/en/

+

The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary

+ +

Translations

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Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff interface are available in this release for the following languages:

+ + + +

Partial translations are available for various other languages.

+

The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha

+ +

For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate list to volunteer

+ +

The most up-to-date translations can be found at http://translate.koha-community.org

+ + +

Release Team

+ +The release team for Koha 3.18.6 is + + + + +

Credits

+ + +

We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored new features in Koha 3.18.6:

+ + + + +

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.18.6:

+ + + + + + +

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed patches to Koha 3.18.6:

+ + + + +

We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches for Koha 3.18.6:

+ + + +

We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed, please send a patch against these release notes to koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.

+ +

Revision control notes

+ +

The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git

+ +

The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release line is 3.18.x.

+ + +

The last Koha release was 3.14.10, which was released on September 4, 2014.

+ +

Bugs and feature requests

+ +

Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug tracker at http://bugs.koha-community.org

+ +

He rau ringa e oti ai. (Many hands finish the work)

+##### Autogenerated release notes updated last on 22 Apr 2015 21:23:04 Z ##### diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_6.txt b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_6.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1ec8b21320 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_6.txt @@ -0,0 +1,444 @@ +RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.18.6 +22 Apr 2015 +======================================================================== + +Koha is the first free and open source software library automation package +(ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types and sizes, +volunteers, and support companies from around the world. +The website for the Koha project is + + http://koha-community.org/ + +Koha 3.18.6 can be downloaded from: + + http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.18.06.tar.gz + +Installation instructions can be found at: + + http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation + + OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball + + +Koha 3.18.6 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 2 enhancements and 65 bugfixes. + + +Enhancements in 3.18.6 +====================== + +OPAC +---------- + 13826 OPAC: Display RSS icon on list of recent comments + +SIP2 +---------- + 13252 SIP2 server should accept IPv6 connections + + +Critical bugs fixed in 3.18.6 +====================== + + +Acquisitions +---------- + 4277 major Budget planning refreshes funny + +Cataloging +---------- + 7561 major Cannot fast catalog with fast cataloging permissions + +Circulation +---------- + 13934 critical Check in fails on master "Can't bless non-reference at .../ItemType.pm Line 64" + 9481 major Charge not showing fines + 13909 major Suspension days calculation doesn't honour finesCalendar + +Label/patron card printing +---------- + 10773 major Add item-level descriptions for Label Printing + +Notices +---------- + 12344 major Multi transport types for issues and checkins + +OPAC +---------- + 13917 major OPAC: Putting holds still possible by URL even if turned off by system preference + +Packaging +---------- + 13979 major Packages uninstallable on Debian Jessie + +Tools +---------- + 13938 critical Staging MARC records for import fails + 8246 major Can't delete bibs in big batch delete + + +Other bugs fixed in 3.18.6 +====================== + + +Acquisitions +---------- + 3969 normal Budget Search Doesn't Work + 7480 normal The Basket manager is always the logged in user + +Architecture, internals, and plumbing +---------- + 9978 normal Update GNU licenses header in Koha files from GPL2 to GPL3 + 13740 normal Timeout on deleting patrons if too many patrons + 13850 normal C4::Ris does not manage correctly 660 and 661 - UNIMARC + 13939 normal ILS-DI function GetServices doesn't work when the item/biblio is available for hold for specific patron + 13975 normal Warning "Use of the encoding pragma is deprecated" in misc/export_borrowers.pl + +Authentication +---------- + 12887 normal User logged out on refresh after CAS authentication + +Circulation +---------- + 2542 normal Manual fine/credit fail on superfluous characters ( e.g. '$' ) + 11120 normal The date option for the overdue_notices cronjob is broken + 13069 normal Enable sort by title to ignore articles on circulation and patron detail pages + 13908 normal Checkouts table sorting is not honoring default sort preferences + 13841 minor Returns via backdating or SIP2 can create new fines with an amount outstanding of 0 + 14014 trivial Argument "" isn't numeric in numeric gt (>) in circulation.tt + +Course reserves +---------- + 13818 minor Editing and saving a course reserve displays the add item form + +Documentation +---------- + 13872 trivial Typographical error on columns_settings.tt + 13878 trivial Typo in help file (aqbudgets.tt) + +I18N/L10N +---------- + 13748 normal Acquisition wizard: some strings not translatable + 13861 normal \n in strings don't translate well + 13794 minor Text input field values not translated + 13856 minor Hard to translate strings on patron search results page + 13686 trivial Add a hint about collation to the "alphabet" syspref + +MARC Bibliographic data support +---------- + 13855 normal Fastadd framework has 2x 100$c, missing 100$a + +MARC Bibliographic record staging/import +---------- + 10906 normal Reimported records into Koha are imported only as DEFAULT frameworks, not what they were originally + 13531 normal Bulkmarcimport bombs if no match is found + +Notices +---------- + 12739 normal SendAlerts function does not take care of "html" format or UTF-8 + 12847 normal Date comparisons in C4::Members::IssueSlip are broken + +OPAC +---------- + 5844 normal Unhilight cuts off some strings + 6950 normal Cannot sort the results of a tag search + 7391 normal Return to cart after adding items to a list + 9120 normal Typing the ENTER key when submitting a tag from search results reloads the page + 12399 minor Opaccredits printing at top on printable version + 13832 minor Missing table header IDs on record holdings table in OPAC + 13857 trivial Email input field for sharing lists is too small + +Packaging +---------- + 8050 normal Debian/build-git-snapshot should warn user if it fails + 13896 trivial PID is created in /tmp/ instead of in /var/run/koha/... + +Searching +---------- + 13981 minor Transliterate rule for oe and ae + +Serials +---------- + 13890 normal Full serial permission is needed to change sequence on a routing list + 13868 minor Date on routing list slip is not well formatted + 13947 minor Serials/subscription-history.pl calls GetBiblio incorrectly + +SIP2 +---------- + 12820 normal SIP2 does not send rental charge fee! + 13803 minor SelfCheck not setting flag when item requires transit + +Staff Client +---------- + 3873 normal Gracefully handle errors when item in staff client cart has been deleted + 11982 minor Show local cover images in the biblio details page in the intranet. + 13991 trivial Uninitialized value $src in /tools/viewlog.pl + +System Administration +---------- + 10131 trivial System preference search doesn't work for search terms starting with * + +Templates +---------- + 13768 normal In quotes.tt line 14 the use of \" break the translation + 13859 normal Fix item search result list - obsolete "by" and display of publication date for MARC21 + 13863 normal Datatables paging for cities and search history pages is broken + 12291 minor Replace the acronym HTML tag with abbr + 13869 trivial Wrong capitalization on guided reports page + +Tools +---------- + 6520 normal Items don't display when viewing staged records + 10887 normal Batch item deletion -- doesn't need Use default values section + +Web services +---------- + 13801 normal SVC bib bad encoding + + +New sysprefs in 3.18.6 +====================== + + + +System requirements +====================== + + Important notes: + + * Perl 5.10 is required + * Zebra is required + + +Documentation +====================== + +The Koha manual is maintained in DocBook.The home page for Koha +documentation is + + http://koha-community.org/documentation/ + +As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the +Koha manual is available: + + http://manual.koha-community.org/3.18/en/ + +The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at + + http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary + + +Translations +====================== + +Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff +interface are available in this release for the following languages: + + + * English (USA) + * Arabic (99%) + * Armenian (99%) + * Chinese (China) (91%) + * Chinese (Taiwan) (98%) + * Czech (99%) + * Danish (85%) + * English (New Zealand) (95%) + * French (98%) + * French (Canada) (89%) + * German (100%) + * German (Switzerland) (100%) + * Italian (100%) + * Kurdish (62%) + * Norwegian Bokmål (59%) + * Polish (80%) + * Portuguese (99%) + * Portuguese (Brazil) (89%) + * Slovak (100%) + * Spanish (100%) + * Swedish (80%) + * Turkish (100%) + * Vietnamese (89%) + + +Partial translations are available for various other languages. + +The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see + + http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha + +for information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate +list to volunteer: + + http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate + +The most up-to-date translations can be found at: + + http://translate.koha-community.org/ + + +Release Team +====================== + +The release team for Koha 3.18.6 is + + Release Manager: Tomás Cohen Arazi + Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard + Translation Manager: Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel + QA Manager: Katrin Fischer + QA Team: Galen Charlton + Jonathan Druart + Brendan Gallagher + Kyle Hall + Julian Maurice + Paul Poulain + Martin Renvoize + Marcel de Rooy + Bug Wranglers: Alex Sassmannshausen + Zeno Tajoli + Packaging Manager: Robin Sheat + + Release Maintainer (3.16.x): Galen Charlton + Release Maintainer (3.14.x): Fridolin Somers + Release Maintainer (3.12.x): Kyle Hall + +Credits +====================== + + +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 3.18.6: + * Universidad de El Salvador + * Universidad Nacional de Cordoba + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.18.6. + + * Abby (1) + * “ByWater (1) + * mxbeaulieu (1) + * Thomas (3) + * Jacek Ablewicz (1) + * Maxime Beaulieu (2) + * Colin Campbell (3) + * Frédérick Capovilla (1) + * Tomás Cohen Arazi (5) + * David Cook (2) + * Chris Cormack (2) + * Christophe Croullebois (1) + * Jonathan Druart (34) + * Hector Eduardo Castro Avalos (2) + * Magnus Enger (1) + * Katrin Fischer (9) + * Bernardo González Kriegel (2) + * Attila Kinali (1) + * Rafal Kopaczka (1) + * Matthias Meusburger (1) + * Kyle M Hall (6) + * Josef Moravec (1) + * Dobrica Pavlinusic (2) + * Martin Renvoize (1) + * Benjamin Rokseth (3) + * Viktor Sarge (1) + * Robin Sheat (1) + * Fridolin Somers (1) + * Mirko Tietgen (1) + * Mark Tompsett (1) + * Marc Véron (4) + + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 3.18.6 + + + * BSZ BW (9) + * BibLibre (37) + * BigBallOfWax (2) + * ByWater-Solutions (6) + * Catalyst (1) + * Libeo (1) + * Libriotech (1) + * Oslo Public Library (3) + * PTFS-Europe (4) + * Prosentient Systems (2) + * Solutions inLibro inc (3) + * Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (7) + * abunchofthings.net (1) + * biblos.pk.edu.pl (1) + * bywatersolutions.com” (1) + * kinali.ch (1) + * poczta.onet.pl (1) + * regionhalland.se (1) + * rot13.org (2) + * unidentified (8) + * veron.ch (4) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha 3.18.6. + + * Attila Kinali (1) + * Brendan Gallagher (8) + * Chris Cormack (95) + * Chris Nighswonger (1) + * Cindy Ames (1) + * Colin Campbell (1) + * Frederic Demians (2) + * Jacek Ablewicz (1) + * Jen DeMuth (2) + * Jonathan Druart (14) + * Josef Moravec (4) + * Katrin Fischer (39) + * Luce Barbey (1) + * Magnus Enger (2) + * Marc Veron (9) + * Marc Véron (10) + * Mark Tompsett (8) + * Martin Renvoize (2) + * Mirko Tietgen (3) + * Nick (3) + * Nick Clemens (1) + * Nicole Engard (3) + * Owen Leonard (4) + * Paola Rossi (2) + * Robin Sheat (1) + * Sean McGarvey (1) + * Sophie Meynieux (1) + * Thomas Misilo (1) + * Koha Team AMU (2) + * Tomas Cohen Arazi (91) + * Hector Eduardo Castro Avalos (2) + * Kyle M Hall (37) + * Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel (2) + * Koha Team Lyon 3 (1) + * Andreas Hedström Mace (1) + * Marcel de Rooy (6) + * Signed-off-by for the Follow Up: Marc Veron (1) + +We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed, +please send a patch against these release notes to +koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org. + +Revision control notes +====================== + +The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development +version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of + + git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git + +The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release line is 3.18.x. + +The last Koha release was 3.14.10, which was released on September 4, 2014. + + +Bugs and feature requests +====================== + +Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug +tracker at + + http://bugs.koha-community.org/ + + +He rau ringa e oti ai. +(Many hands finish the work) + +##### Autogenerated release notes updated last on 22 Apr 2015 21:22:41 Z ##### -- 2.39.5