From da58b67a1a60dd462d2d70f96e3af3f43223058c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Fr=C3=A9d=C3=A9ric=20Demians?= Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 10:35:34 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Release notes 3.20.8 --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_20_8.md | 401 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 401 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_20_8.md diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_20_8.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_20_8.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1de7c1c4bf --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_20_8.md @@ -0,0 +1,401 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.20.8 +28 janv. 2016 + +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: + +- [Koha Community](http://koha-community.org) + +Koha 3.20.8 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.20.08.tar.gz) + +Installation instructions can be found at: + +- [Koha Wiki](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation) +- OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball + +Koha 3.20.8 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 4 enhancements, 59 bugfixes. + + +## Enhancements + +### Documentation + +- [[13136]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13136) No documentation for Home > Tools > Labels home > Manage label Layouts + +### I18N/L10N + +- [[15231]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15231) Import patrons: Remove string splitting by html tags to avoid weird translations + +### Patrons + +- [[14948]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14948) Display amounts right aligned in tables on patron pages + +### translate.koha-community.org + +- [[15080]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15080) ./translate-tool should tell if xgettext-executable is missing + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[15138]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15138) typo in reports/borrowers_out.pl - issues.timestamap +- [[15344]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15344) GetMemberDetails called unecessary +- [[15429]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15429) sub _parseletter should not change referenced values + +### Cataloging + +- [[15572]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15572) Authority creation fails when authid is linked to 001 field +- [[15579]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15579) records_batchmod permission doesn't allow access to batch modification + +### Circulation + +- [[15431]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15431) svc/checkouts dies due to undefined variable (13024 merge problem) + +> This bug appears only in 3.20.7 version and is very visible and disturbing. It has been discussed on Koha mailing list: after a package upgrade, the check-out screen doesn't display anymore the checkout items table. + + +- [[15442]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15442) Checkouts table will not display due to javascript error +- [[15462]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15462) Unable to renew books via circ/renew.pl +- [[15560]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15560) Multiple holding branchs and locations not displaying in pending holds report +- [[15570]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15570) circ/renew.pl is broken + +### Patrons + +- [[15367]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15367) Batch patron modification: Data loss with multiple repeatable patron attributes + +### Tools + +- [[15332]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15332) ModMember not interpreting dates (Batch patron modification) +- [[15607]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15607) Batch patron modification: Data loss of 'dateenrolled' and 'expirydate' fields + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[14853]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14853) Change "Fund" to "Shipping fund" where appropriate + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[15432]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15432) t/db_dependent/Letters.t depends on external data/configuration + +### Authentication + +- [[14034]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14034) User logged out on refresh after Shibboleth authentication + +### Circulation + +- [[15569]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15569) Automatic renewal should not be displayed if the patron cannot checkout + +### Developer documentation + +- [[14397]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14397) Typo 'foriegn' in table comments +- [[14538]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14538) POD for CalcFine is incomplete + +### Documentation + +- [[15220]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15220) typo in circ rules help + +### I18N/L10N + +- [[15233]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15233) Cataloging subfield editors: Clean up html and streamline text for better translatability +- [[15236]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15236) Better translatibility in "Connect biblio.biblionumber to a MARC subfield" +- [[15237]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15237) Quote of the day: Better translatibility for editor and help +- [[15238]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15238) Better translatability for Installer Step 1 +- [[15300]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15300) Translatability: Replace ambiguous 'From' and 'To' in members-update.tt +- [[15304]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15304) Norwegian patron database: translatable strings added to all po files +- [[15340]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15340) Translatability: fix issue with 'or choose' splitted by Set library checkin and transfer policy +- [[15365]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15365) Translatability: Fix issue on Administration > Circulation and fine rules +- [[15383]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15383) Opac: Authority details: Fix translation issues with tags + +### Installation and upgrade (command-line installer) + +- [[15405]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15405) XML paths to zebra libraries is wrong for 64-bit installs on non-Debian linux + +### MARC Bibliographic data support + +- [[15170]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15170) Add 264 field to MARC21*DC.xsl + +### OPAC + +- [[15210]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15210) Novelist js throws an error if no ISBN +- [[15373]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15373) Zip should be ZIP +- [[15382]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15382) 245$a visibility constraints not respected in opac-MARCdetail.pl +- [[15412]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15412) Dropdowns in suspend holds date selector do not function in Firefox +- [[15511]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15511) Tabbed fines display on OPAC patron summary page broken + +### Patrons + +- [[14193]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14193) Accessibility: Searching patrons using the alphabetic index doesn't work +- [[15252]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15252) Patron search on start with does not work with several terms + +### Reports + +- [[15366]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15366) Fix breadcrumbs and html page title in guided reports + +### Searching + +- [[13022]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13022) Hardcoded limit causes records with more than 20 items to show inaccurate statuses + +> If a record has more than 20 items, all the items over 20 will show as available on results even if they are not! This is a hard coded limit in the Search module. This is made configurable with the new system preference MaxSearchResultsItemsPerRecordStatu + + +- [[15217]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15217) variables declared twice in in catalogue/search.pl +- [[15606]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15606) Spelling mistake in MARC21slim2OPACDetail.xsl + +### Serials + +- [[15171]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15171) Searching serials expiring after today should be allowed + +### Staff Client + +- [[14613]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14613) Send cart window is too small in staff and hides 'send' button + +### System Administration + +- [[14153]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14153) Noisy warns in admin/transport-cost-matrix.pl +- [[15101]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15101) Don't display system preference AllowPkiAuth under heading CAS Authentication +- [[15409]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15409) Plugins section missing from Admin menu sidebar +- [[15603]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15603) Accessibility: Can't tab to select link in budgets add user popup + +### Templates + +- [[15228]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15228) Patron card batches - Improve translatability +- [[15229]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15229) Tiny typo: This patrons is ... +- [[15327]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15327) Minor tweaks to Bootstrap modal handling on Staged MARC management page +- [[15396]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15396) MARC21 Leader plugin label '1-4 Record size' is wrong + +### Tools + +- [[14636]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14636) Sorting and searching by publication year in item search doesn't work correctly +- [[15602]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15602) Accessibility: Can't tab to add link in patron card creator add patrons popup + +### Web services + +- [[14363]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14363) OAI-PMH should handle records without marcxml + +> Sometimes, some biblioitems records have empty marcxml. In this case, OAI harvester fails with a software error: Can't call method "as_xml" on an undefined value at /home/koha/src/opac/oai.pl line 516. Instead, now, record is skipped, and a mess + + + +## New sysprefs + +- MaxSearchResultsItemsPerRecordStatusCheck + +## 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 + +- [Koha Documentation](http://koha-community.org/documentation/) + +As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the +Koha manual is available: + +- [Koha Manual](http://manual.koha-community.org//en/) + +The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at + +- [Koha Git Repository](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 (98%) +- Armenian (100%) +- Czech (96%) +- Danish (82%) +- Finnish (86%) +- French (93%) +- German (100%) +- Italian (99%) +- Korean (62%) +- Kurdish (59%) +- Persian (69%) +- Polish (99%) +- Portuguese (99%) +- Slovak (100%) +- Spanish (100%) +- Swedish (88%) +- Turkish (99%) +- Vietnamese (84%) + +Partial translations are available for various other languages. + +The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see + +- [Koha Translation Info](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha) + +for information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate +list to volunteer: + +- [Koha Translate List](http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate) + +The most up-to-date translations can be found at: + +- [Koha Translation](http://translate.koha-community.org/) + +## Release Team + +The release team for Koha 3.20.8 is + +- Release Manager: [Tomás Cohen Arazi](mailto:tomascohen@gmail.com) +- QA Manager: [Katrin Fischer](mailto:Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de) +- QA Team: + - [Marcel de Rooy](mailto:m.de.rooy@rijksmuseum.nl) + - [Jesse Weaver](mailto:jweaver@bywatersolutions.com) + - [Kyle Hall](mailto:kyle@bywatersolutions.com) + - [Tomás Cohen Arazi](mailto:tomascohen@gmail.com) + - [Paul Poulain](mailto:paul.poulain@biblibre.com) + - [Jonathan Druart](mailto:jonathan.druart@biblibre.com) + - [Martin Renvoize](mailto:martin.renvoize@ptfs-europe.com) +- Bug Wranglers: + - [Amit Gupta](mailto:amitddng135@gmail.com) + - [Magnus Enger](mailto:magnus@enger.priv.no) + - [Mirko Tietgen](mailto:mirko@abunchofthings.net) + - [Indranil Das Gupta](mailto:indradg@l2c2.co.in) + - [Zeno Tajoli](mailto:z.tajoli@cineca.it) + - [Marc Véron](mailto:veron@veron.ch) +- Packaging Manager: [Galen Charlton](mailto:gmc@esilibrary.com) +- Documentation Manager: [Nicole C. Engard](mailto:nengard@gmail.com) +- Translation Manager: [Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel](mailto:bgkriegel@gmail.com) +- Wiki curators: + - [Thomas Dukleth](mailto:kohadevel@agogme.com) +- Release Maintainers: + - 3.22 -- [Julian Maurice](mailto:julian.maurice@biblibre.com) + - 3.20 -- [Frédéric Demians](mailto:f.demians@tamil.fr) + - 3.18 -- [Liz Rea](mailto:liz@catalyst.net.nz) + - 3.16 -- [Mason James](mailto:mtj@kohaaloha.com) + - 3.14 -- [Fridolin Somers](mailto:fridolin.somers@biblibre.com) + +## Credits + +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 3.20.8: + + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.20.8. + +- Chloe (1) +- Gus (1) +- Nick (1) +- Aleisha (3) +- Natasha (3) +- Colin Campbell (1) +- Hector Castro (2) +- Nicole C. Engard (2) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (1) +- Frédéric Demians (10) +- Jonathan Druart (16) +- Magnus Enger (1) +- Katrin Fischer (8) +- Brendan Gallagher (1) +- Olli-Antti Kivilahti (1) +- Owen Leonard (2) +- Julian Maurice (2) +- Kyle M Hall (6) +- Martin Renvoize (1) +- Fridolin Somers (3) +- Mirko Tietgen (1) +- Mark Tompsett (1) +- Nicholas van Oudtshoorn (1) +- Marc Véron (21) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 3.20.8 + +- abunchofthings.net (1) +- ACPL (2) +- BibLibre (5) +- BSZ BW (8) +- bugs.koha-community.org (16) +- ByWater-Solutions (10) +- jns.fi (1) +- Libriotech (1) +- Marc Véron AG (21) +- PTFS-Europe (2) +- stacmail.net (1) +- Tamil (10) +- Theke Solutions (1) +- unidentified (11) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- Aleisha (4) +- Alex (1) +- Barry Cannon (1) +- Briana (1) +- Chris Cormack (3) +- Frederic Demians (1) +- Frédéric Demians (85) +- Fridolin Somers (4) +- Hector Castro (20) +- Jesse Weaver (11) +- Jonathan Druart (51) +- Julian Maurice (77) +- Karam Qubsi (1) +- Katrin Fischer (15) +- Marc Véron (11) +- Mark Tompsett (4) +- Mirko Tietgen (1) +- Natasha (1) +- Nick Clemens (2) +- Nicole Engard (1) +- Owen Leonard (5) +- Thomas Misilo (1) +- Bob Ewart bob-ewart@bobsown.com (1) +- Brendan Gallagher brendan@bywatersolutions.com (13) +- Brendan A Gallagher (33) +- Kyle M Hall (29) +- Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel (3) +- Andreas Hedström Mace (1) +- Marcel de Rooy (5) + +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: + +- [Koha Git Repository](git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git) + +The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release +line is 3.20.8. +The last Koha release was 3.16.9, which was released on March 29, 2015. + +## Bugs and feature requests + +Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug +tracker at: + +- [Koha Bugzilla](http://bugs.koha-community.org) + +He rau ringa e oti ai. +(Many hands finish the work) + +Autogenerated release notes updated last on 28 janv. 2016 09:31:48. -- 2.39.5