From 0d56930529f85f54208b40bccbcb5e22f1543948 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Cormack Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013 21:09:59 +1200 Subject: [PATCH] Release Notes for 3.10.5 --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_10_5.txt | 386 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 386 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_10_5.txt diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_10_5.txt b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_10_5.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..cfec2c3ede --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_10_5.txt @@ -0,0 +1,386 @@ +RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.10.5 +23 Apr 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 3.10.5 can be downloaded from: + + http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.10.05.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 3.10.5 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + + +Major fixes of 3.10.5 +====================== + +Acquisitions +---------- + 9928 blocker no way to see all purchase suggestions at all + 7018 critical need all acq permissions to search + 7449 major billingplace and freedeliveryplace not saved when creating a new basketgroup + +Cataloging +---------- + 9908 major OCLC Connexion Desktop Client Doesn't Work + +Circulation +---------- + 9953 major When OpacMaintenance breaks lifting debarment + +Hold requests +---------- + 9922 critical holds queue shows home library with AutomaticReturn + +Notices +---------- + 8378 major syntax not working on overdues anymore + +OPAC +---------- + 8979 major "News" does not work with CCSR + +Patrons +---------- + 9930 critical can't update patron info in ccsr + +Searching +---------- + 9341 major Problem with UNIMARC authors facets + +Tools +---------- + 9535 major Patron card creator "Remove duplicates" function doesn't work + + +Other bugs fixed in 3.10.5 +========================== + +About +---------- + 9956 trivial Add missing translators to the about page + +Acquisitions +---------- + 7875 trivial Pending suggestion link (the numbers) from staff client home directs to accepted suggestions instead of pending + +Architecture, internals, and plumbing +---------- + 9727 normal Typo in code causes compilation failure with Solr enabled + 9609 trivial Rebuild zebra reports double numbers for exported records with -z option + +Authentication +---------- + 9841 minor Improve the link from the "logged in as mysql-user"-warning + +Command-line Utilities +---------- + 9496 normal rebuild_zebra.pl should handle invalid XML records better + 9885 normal Passwords generated by command line scripts are weak + +Database +---------- + 9745 trivial Don't nuke translated permissions with changes introduced in bug 9382 + +I18N/L10N +---------- + 7938 normal The -v option to the translate script is not documented + +Installation and upgrade (web-based installer) +---------- + 9498 normal Update encoding for Norwegian sample Z39.50 servers + 9752 normal Set marcflavor = normarc when NORMARC is chosen in the web installer + 9837 normal Fix Norwegian authorized values for the web installer + 9863 trivial 'import' button in web installer should read 'Import' + +MARC Bibliographic data support +---------- + 9274 normal Software error in bibtex export + +OPAC +---------- + 9166 normal OPAC needs configuration file for datepicker + 9504 normal URL escape in OPAC more searches + 9660 normal OpenLibrary covers are too small on OPAC search results + 9932 normal Broken calendar image and misplaced masthead include for CCSR theme + 9003 minor Add css fix for opac news items with strong and em + 9935 minor Social icons missing in CSSR theme + +Packaging +---------- + 8816 normal add WARNING to debian/control file, to not manually edit + 9802 minor Add test case to verify package man pages are well formatted + +Patrons +---------- + 9002 normal Remove Problematic Logic from Patron Messaging Preferences Form + +Searching +---------- + 9419 minor The highlight feature can cause a browser freeze + +Self checkout +---------- + 9748 minor noitemlinks not being enforced + +Serials +---------- + 9947 minor Creating item for received serial prefills enumchron subfield + +SIP2 +---------- + 9838 trivial SIP tests : fix in 04patron_status.t + +Staff Client +---------- + 9726 minor XISBN service throttle not initialized + +Templates +---------- + 9554 normal single quote in didyoumean + 9945 normal Pretty icon display in authorised values configuration + 5648 minor icons clumping together + 9571 minor Fix width for textareas in Edit Item screen + 9952 trivial MARC tab: tab 0 is not translated correctly + +Tools +---------- + 9415 normal XML catalog export is missing root node + 9954 minor CSV profile encoding not selected on editing + +translate.koha-community.org +---------- + 8942 normal Translation process breaks javascript in calendar.inc + + +Enhancements in 3.10.5 +====================== + +Circulation +---------- + 9423 Add notforloan value to issue confirmation or blocking message + + +New sysprefs in 3.10.5 +====================== + + * UNIMARCAuthorsFacetsSeparator + + +System requirements +====================== + + Important notes: + + * Perl 5.10 is required + * Zebra is required + + +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, only the English version of the +Koha manual is available: + + http://manual.koha-community.org/3.10.5/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) (92%) + * Chinese (Taiwan) (99%) + * Danish (100%) + * English (New Zealand) (99%) + * French (98%) + * French (Canada) (68%) + * German (100%) + * German (Switzerland) (97%) + * Greek (62%) + * Italian (99%) + * Norwegian Bokmål (64%) + * Portuguese (99%) + * Portuguese (Brazil) (99%) + * Slovak (100%) + * Spanish (100%) + * Turkish (100%) + + +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 3.10.5 is + + Release Manager: Jared Camins-Esakov + Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard + Translation Manager: D Ruth Bavousett + QA Manager: Katrin Fischer , + QA Team: Marcel de Rooy , + Jonathan Druart , + Mason James , + Elliott Davis + Bug Wranglers: Magnus Enger , + Marc Véron , + Chris Hall , + Mirko Tietgen <5p4m@gmx.de> + Packaging Manager: Robin Sheat + Packaging Assistant: Mason James + + Release Maintainer (3.6.x): Liz Rea + Release Maintainer (3.8.x): Chris Cormack + Release Maintainer (3.10.x): Chris Cormack + + +Credits +====================== + +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 3.10.5: + * KEEP SOLUTIONS + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.10.5. + * 3 Jared Camins-Esakov + * 1 Colin Campbell + * 1 Galen Charlton + * 3 David Cook + * 5 Chris Cormack + * 2 Jonathan Druart + * 4 Magnus Enger + * 1 Vitor FERNANDES + * 4 Kyle M Hall + * 1 Mason James + * 2 Peter Crellan Kelly + * 2 Owen Leonard + * 1 Chris Nighswonger + * 4 Dobrica Pavlinusic + * 1 Karam Qubsi + * 1 Thatcher Rea + * 2 Liz Rea + * 2 Marcel de Rooy + * 15 Fridolyn SOMERS + * 1 Mathieu Saby + * 2 Adrien Saurat + * 1 Robin Sheat + * 1 Will Stokes + * 1 ByWater Migration Support + * 1 Aaron Wells + * 1 Jen Zajac + +We thank the following companies who contributed patches to Koha 3.10.5 + * 2 ACPL + * 19 Biblibre + * 4 BigBallOfWax + * 6 ByWater-Solutions + * 3 C & P Bibliography + * 9 Catalyst + * 1 Equinox + * 1 Foundations + * 1 KohaAloha + * 4 Libriotech + * 1 PTFS-Europe + * 3 Prosentient Systems + * 2 Rijksmuseum + * 1 Université Rennes 2 + * 1 keep.pt + * 4 rot13.org + * 1 unidentified + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha 3.10.5. + * 4 Tomas Cohen Arazi + * 1 Larry Baerveldt + * 1 Brendan + * 51 Jared Camins-Esakov + * 5 Galen Charlton + * 60 Chris Cormack + * 1 Frédéric Demians + * 14 Jonathan Druart + * 1 Frédéric Durand + * 1 Nicole C. Engard + * 4 Magnus Enger + * 25 Katrin Fischer + * 6 Kyle M Hall + * 6 Mason James + * 5 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel + * 9 Owen Leonard + * 1 Sophie Meynieux + * 1 Chris Nighswonger + * 1 Dobrica Pavlinusic + * 6 Paul Poulain + * 1 MJ Ray + * 5 Liz Rea + * 5 Marcel de Rooy + * 1 Mathieu Saby + * 1 Robin Sheat + +We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertantly 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 3.10.x. + +The last Koha release was 3.8.10, which was released on February 23, 2013. + + +Bugs and feature requests +====================== + +Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug +tracker at + + http://bugs.koha-community.org/ + + +Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini -- 2.39.5