From 645187ba7e44445e4cdf2e22917120f0aef13bfc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mason James Date: Tue, 3 Jan 2017 15:23:03 +1300 Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for 16.05.07 release Signed-off-by: Mason James --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_7.md | 288 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 288 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_7.md diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_7.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_7.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..86febda6c2 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_7.md @@ -0,0 +1,288 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 16.5.7 +03 Jan 2017 + +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 16.5.7 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-16.05.07.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 16.5.7 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 23 bugfixes. + + + + + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[14541]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14541) Tax rate should not be forced to an arbitrary precision + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[17494]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17494) Koha generating duplicate self registration tokens + +### Circulation + +- [[14598]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14598) itemtype is not set on statistics by C4::Circulation::AddReturn +- [[16376]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16376) Koha::Calendar->is_holiday date truncation creates fatal errors for TZ America/Santiago + +### I18N/L10N + +- [[16914]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16914) Export csv in item search, exports all items in one line + +### Searching + +- [[15822]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15822) STAFF Advanced search error date utils +- [[16951]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16951) Item search sorting not working properly for most columns +- [[17278]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17278) Limit to available items returns 0 results +- [[17323]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17323) MySQL 5.7 - Column search_history.time cannot be null +- [[17743]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17743) Item search: indexes build on MARC do not work in item's search + +### Web services + +- [[17744]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17744) OAI: oai_dc has no element named dcCollection + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[17564]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17564) Acquisition/OrderUsers.t is broken +- [[17638]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17638) t/db_dependent/Search.t is failing +- [[17641]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17641) t/Biblio/Isbd.t is failing +- [[17681]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17681) Existing typos might thow some fees when recieved + +### Circulation + +- [[17761]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17761) Renewing or returning item via the checkouts table causes lost and damaged statuses to disappear + +### Hold requests + +- [[17749]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17749) Missing l in '.pl' in link on waitingreserves.tt + +### MARC Bibliographic data support + +- [[17547]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17547) (MARC21) Chronological term link subfield 648$9 not indexed + +### Notices + +- [[11274]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11274) Sent Notices Tab Not Working Correctly + +### OPAC + +- [[17652]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17652) opac-account.pl does not include login branchcode + +### Test Suite + +- [[15200]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15200) t/Creators.t fails when using build-git-snapshot + +### Tools + +- [[15415]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15415) Warn when creating new printer profile for patron card creator +- [[17663]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17663) Forgotten userpermissions from bug 14686 + + + +## 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 (99%) +- Armenian (95%) +- Chinese (China) (89%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (99%) +- Czech (97%) +- Danish (74%) +- English (New Zealand) (98%) +- Finnish (99%) +- French (99%) +- French (Canada) (93%) +- German (100%) +- German (Switzerland) (100%) +- Greek (81%) +- Hindi (100%) +- Italian (100%) +- Korean (54%) +- Kurdish (52%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (60%) +- Occitan (81%) +- Persian (61%) +- Polish (100%) +- Portuguese (99%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (90%) +- Slovak (95%) +- Spanish (99%) +- Swedish (92%) +- Turkish (100%) +- Vietnamese (75%) + +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 16.5.7 is + +- Release Manager: [Brendan Gallagher](mailto:brendan@bywatersolutions.com) +- QA Manager: [Katrin Fischer](mailto:Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de) +- QA Team: + - [Kyle Hall](mailto:kyle@bywatersolutions.com) + - [Jonathan Druart](mailto:jonathan.druart@biblibre.com) + - [Tomás Cohen Arazi](mailto:tomascohen@gmail.com) + - [Marcel de Rooy](mailto:m.de.rooy@rijksmuseum.nl) + - [Nick Clemens](mailto:nick@bywatersolutions.com) + - [Jesse Weaver](mailto:jweaver@bywatersolutions.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: [Mirko Tietgen](mailto:mirko@abunchofthings.net) +- Documentation Manager: [Nicole C. Engard](mailto:nengard@gmail.com) +- Translation Manager: [Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel](mailto:bgkriegel@gmail.com) +- Wiki curators: + - [Brook](mailto:) + - [Thomas Dukleth](mailto:kohadevel@agogme.com) +- Release Maintainers: + - 16.05 -- [Mason James](mailto:mtj@kohaaloha.com) + - 3.22 -- [Julian Maurice](mailto:julian.maurice@biblibre.com) + - 3.20 -- [Chris Cormack](mailto:chrisc@catalyst.net.nz) + +## Credits + +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 16.5.7: + +- Catalyst IT +- Universidad Nacional de Cordoba + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 16.5.7. + +- Aleisha Amohia (1) +- Nick Clemens (2) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (4) +- David Cook (1) +- Marcel de Rooy (1) +- Jonathan Druart (6) +- Mason James (22) +- Chris Kirby (1) +- Owen Leonard (1) +- Julian Maurice (1) +- Kyle M Hall (2) +- Mirko Tietgen (1) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 16.5.7 + +- abunchofthings.net (1) +- ACPL (1) +- BibLibre (1) +- bugs.koha-community.org (6) +- ByWater-Solutions (3) +- ilsleypubliclibrary.org (1) +- KohaAloha (22) +- kylehall.info (1) +- Prosentient Systems (1) +- Rijksmuseum (1) +- Theke Solutions (4) +- unidentified (1) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- Alex Buckley (3) +- Benjamin Rokseth (1) +- Chris Cormack (2) +- Edie Discher (1) +- Hugo Agud (1) +- Jonathan Druart (8) +- Josef Moravec (3) +- Julian Maurice (16) +- Katrin Fischer (19) +- Marc Véron (1) +- Mason James (7) +- Nick Clemens (8) +- Tomas Cohen Arazi (4) +- Brendan A Gallagher (2) +- Kyle M Hall (15) +- Marcel de Rooy (3) + +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 16.05.x. + +## 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 03 Jan 2017 02:08:39. -- 2.39.5