From 7a740a11b44d4273d85aa4edeacce92fe907ac9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Nighswonger Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2011 21:59:31 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Release Notes for 3.02.04.000 --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_2_4.txt | 230 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 230 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_2_4.txt diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_2_4.txt b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_2_4.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..defcb0e0fc --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_2_4.txt @@ -0,0 +1,230 @@ +RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.2.4 - 22 February 2011 +======================================================================== + +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 3.2.4 can be downloaded from: + + http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.02.04.tar.gz + +Installation instructions can be found at: + + http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation + +Koha 3.2.4 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +Highlights of 3.2.4 +====================== + +Some of the higher profile bugs addressed in this release are: + +2341 items marked 'On Order' (notforloan == -1) don't interact correctly with opac-reserve.tmpl +4263 repeatable subfields in items +5376 Batch Edit and Delete need Superlibrarian Permissions +5683 link_bibs_to_authorities.pl can corrupt records +5477 Test cases requiring database access fail +5681 Autobarcode using C4::Barcode has issues with leading zeros and large values +5731 If an item doesn't have a collection code set, moredetail.pl will error + +This release also contains a variety of minor enhancements improving +Koha's interface and underlying scripts as well as updates to several +translations. + +Bugs fixed in 3.2.4 +====================== + +2742 Wrong language name in the preferences +3009 Change items.content field so it prints due date by default +3212 MARC21 leader plugins should force Leader/09 to 'a' +3319 Need a nicer error message when attempting to add a patron with no libraries defined +4160 Currency Conversion dosn't handle rates other than 100 +5115 Tags JavaScript includes many untranslatable strings +5140 In Chrome, drop-down menus disappear after using pop-up calendar +5230 MARC export by call number range results in a zero byte file +5661 Authority search return an "Error 500" when "Sort by" is set to "No order" +5673 Incorrect Test of guarantorid +5689 System preference notifications are not translatable +5690 items.timestamp was not being updated when an item was edited +5691 If someone deletes all items, with independent branches on, it deletes all +5699 Don't ignore subfield 3 when building a new record (UNIMARC specfic) +5700 Statuses not being set properly +5718 Moveitem has the wrong permissions +5735 Expanding/collapsing cloned fields in editor takes original field +5736 Fixing some zebra configuration errors in marc21/biblios/record.abs +5741 Extra comma causes JavaScript error in Internet Explorer +5745 overdues with fines not showing titles +5777 System preferences Tab content title and Save button partially translatable +4306 Label manage batch listing should show item-level itemtype +5452 Overdue date color in borrower's today issues +5616 UTF-8 problem in Card View +5629 Adding anchor to holdings link in opac-detail.pl tabs +5665 Routing slip prints too wide for narrow printers +5702 Opac - Results : Highlight link need IF condition +5726 Fix a bug in the selection of biblios to merge +5727 Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string +5734 Fix column order in issue history +5751 Removing refetences to unused members quicksearch code/template +5759 When printing a borrowers information the secondary email address is not printed +5769 notice tab disappearing on edit patron +5776 menu on funds wraps when only 1 fund +5649 Change wording on review.tmpl from white/blacklists to approved/rejected +5654 misc/installer_devel_notes not needed +5716 Whitespace correction for browse shelf link +4931 Stocktaking must be based on holdingbranch instead of homebranch +5506 Translation Process Simplification +5532 "Saved" message for sysprefs editor should show names of saved prefs +5733 Empty cart in intranet when session is closed +5760 Add the jquery table sorter to borrowers reading record + +System requirements +====================== + + Changes since 3.0: + + * The minimum version of Perl required is now 5.8.8. + * There are a number of new Perl module dependencies. + Run ./koha_perl_deps.pl -u -m to get a list of + any new modules to install during upgrade. + +Upgrades +====================== + +The structure of the acquisitions tables have changed significantly +from 3.0.x. In particular, the budget hierarchy is quite different. +During an upgrade, a new database table is created called fundmapping +that contains a record of how budgets were mapped. It is strongly +recommended that users of Koha 3.0.x acquisitions carefully review +the results of the upgrade before resuming ordering in Koha 3.2.x. + +Documentation +====================== + +As of Koha 3.2, the Koha manual is now maintained in DocBook. The +home page for Koha documentation is + + http://koha-community.org/documentation/ + +As of the date of these release notes, several translations of the +Koha manual are available: + +English: http://koha-community.org/documentation/3-2-manual/ +Spanish: http://koha-community.org/documentation/3-2-manual-es/ +French: http://koha-community.org/documentation/3-2-manual-fr/ + +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: + + * Chinese + * Danish + * English (New Zealand) + * English (USA) + * French (France) + * French (Canada) + * German + * Greek + * Hindi + * Italian + * Norwegian + * Portuguese + * Spanish + * Turkish + +Partial translations are available for various other languages. + +The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see + + http://www.kohadocs.org/usersguide/apb.html + +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 3.2 is + +Release Manager: Galen Charlton +Documentation Manager: Nicole Engard +Translation Manager: Chris Cormack +Release Maintainer (3.0.x): + Henri-Damien Laurent +Release Maintainer (3.2.x): + Chris Nighswonger + +Credits +====================== + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.2.4: + +D Ruth Bavousett +Jared Camins-Esakov +Colin Campbell +Frédérick Capovilla +Jerome Charaoui +Galen Charlton +Chris Cormack +Frédéric Demians +Magnus Enger +Katrin Fischer +Henri-Damien LAURENT +Owen Leonard +Chris Nighswonger +Liz Rea +Marcel de Rooy +Paul Poulain +Brice Sanchez +David Schuster +Robin Sheat +Reed Wade +Ian Walls + + +We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertantly missed, +please send patch against these release notes to +koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org. + +The 3.2.x Release Maintainer especially thanks the 3.4 Release Team and all +who participated in QA for their diligent labors in testing and pushing well +over 330 patches since the 3.2.0 relese. Their continued work very much makes +possible the release of 3.2.4 on its announced schedule. + +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 Koha 3.2.x (i.e., this version of Koha and future bugfix +releases) is 3.2.x. + +The next major feature release of Koha will be Koha 3.4.0. + +Bugs and feature requests +====================== + +Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug +tracker at + + http://bugs.koha-community.org/ + +Naku te rourou, nau te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi. -- 2.39.5