From 45325ffdc553c95845e0d2aee586bd242b8477b2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tomas Cohen Arazi Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2013 18:44:35 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for 3.12.3 release --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_12_3.txt | 270 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 270 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_12_3.txt diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_12_3.txt b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_12_3.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..bc69a48840 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_12_3.txt @@ -0,0 +1,270 @@ +RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.12.3 +28 Jul 2013 +======================================================================== + +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 3.12.3 can be downloaded from: + + http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.12.03.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 3.12.3 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +This release includes a fix for a security bug where manipulation of the cookie +used for retaining OPAC search history for anonymous sessions could +theoretically result in the execution of arbitrary code on a Koha webserver. +Further details on the security issue can be found at: + + http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=10657. + + +It also includes 2 enhancements and 15 bugfixes. + + + +Enhancements in 3.12.3 +====================== + +Acquisitions +---------- + 10514 Add item link on acquisitions add item is too small + +Staff Client +---------- + 10356 Adding date published to catalogue detail page + + +Critical bugs fixed in 3.12.3 +====================== + + +Reports +---------- + 6898 major Circulation librarians can't run overdues without reports permissions + + +Other bugs fixed in 3.12.3 +====================== + + +About +---------- + 7143 trivial Bug for tracking changes to the about page + +Acquisitions +---------- + 10504 normal C4::Acquisition::ModOrderItem is unused + 10556 normal Deliverytime is not inserted on adding a supplier + 10258 minor Remove erroneous call to haspermission in basket.pl + +Architecture, internals, and plumbing +---------- + 10527 normal C4::Branch::get_branch_code_from_name is useless + +Cataloging +---------- + 9770 minor C4::ClassSortRoutine::Dewey can pad the wrong part of a call number internally + 10448 minor Changing framework when cataloguing clears all fields + +Templates +---------- + 10170 minor Non translatable strings in manage-marc-import (actions and table values) + 10422 minor Remove references to unused and non-existent wizard.css + 10189 trivial French values in cataloging plugins for unimarc 128b and 128c fields + +Test Suite +---------- + 10274 normal UT: Acquisition.t needs to create its own data + 10275 normal UT: OrderFromSubscription.t needs to create its own data + 10499 normal UT: VirtualShelves.t needs a database transaction + 10575 normal UT: GetOrdersByBiblionumber.t needs a database transaction + + +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/3.12/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 (90%) + * Armenian (99%) + * Chinese (China) (61%) + * Chinese (Taiwan) (90%) + * Czech (59%) + * Danish (100%) + * English (New Zealand) (93%) + * French (99%) + * French (Canada) (99%) + * German (99%) + * German (Switzerland) (99%) + * Greek (55%) + * Italian (100%) + * Kurdish (92%) + * Norwegian Bokmål (64%) + * Portuguese (92%) + * Portuguese (Brazil) (91%) + * Slovak (100%) + * Spanish (100%) + * Turkish (99%) + + +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 3.12.3 is + + Release Manager: Jared Camins-Esakov + Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard + Installation Documentation Managers: + Samuel Desseaux + Mason James + Translation Manager: Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel + QA Manager: Katrin Fischer + QA Team: Chris Cormack + Marcel de Rooy , + Jonathan Druart , + Brendan Gallagher + Kyle Hall + Mason James + Paul Poulain + Bug Wranglers: Magnus Enger + Packaging Manager: Robin Sheat + Live CD Manager: Nguyen Quoc Uy + VM Manager: Samuel Desseaux + + Release Maintainer (3.8.x): Chris Hall + Release Maintainer (3.10.x): Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel + Release Maintainer (3.12.x): Tomás Cohen Arazi + + +Credits +====================== + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.12.3. + * 7 Galen Charlton + * 1 David Cook + * 1 Chris Cormack + * 7 Jonathan Druart + * 2 Jason Etheridge + * 1 Chris Hall + * 1 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel + * 2 Owen Leonard + * 1 Fridolyn SOMERS + * 1 Mathieu Saby + * 1 Adrien Saurat + * 2 Kenza Zaki + +We thank the following companies who contributed patches to Koha 3.12.3 + * 2 ACPL + * 11 BibLibre + * 1 BigBallOfWax + * 1 Catalyst + * 9 Equinox + * 1 Prosentient Systems + * 1 Université Rennes 2 + * 1 unidentified + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha 3.12.3. + * 28 Tomas Cohen Arazi + * 1 Jared Camins-Esakov + * 32 Galen Charlton + * 8 Chris Cormack + * 3 Jonathan Druart + * 2 Jason Etheridge + * 14 Katrin Fischer + * 7 Kyle M Hall + * 2 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel + * 1 Liz Rea + * 3 Marcel de Rooy + * 1 Paola Rossi + * 2 Srdjan + +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 3.12.x. + +The last Koha release was 3.12.2, which was released on July 22, 2013. + + +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 28 Jul 2013 21:40:59 Z ##### -- 2.39.5