From c753b016caa12397edbf0fc8e01670fbcdc107a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Cormack Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2012 09:25:49 +1200 Subject: [PATCH] 3.8.3 Release notes --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_8_3.txt | 258 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 258 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_8_3.txt diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_8_3.txt b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_8_3.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..17aa499891 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_8_3.txt @@ -0,0 +1,258 @@ +RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.8.3 +20 Jul 2012 +======================================================================== + +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 3.8.3 can be downloaded from: + + http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.08.03.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 3.8.3 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +Highlights of 3.8.3 +====================== + +5981 blocker OPAC: Add limits to search history +7619 blocker 3M self checkout don't work in France +8154 blocker The export today's checked in barcodes generated file is always empty +8267 blocker Overdue notices not working +5644 critical dropbox mode doesn't set the correct date +7818 critical support DOM mode for Zebra indexing of bibliographic records +8289 critical Upgrading from 2.2 does not work anymore +5327 major Unit tests required for all C4 modules +7848 major Issues data missing from circulation notices +8229 major Tabs in marc subfield structure is not shown correctly +8315 major fix 'C4::Output 3.02' errors in Koha +8356 major moveitem.tt and linkitem.tt have cataloging typo +8384 major Some Perl scripts do not compile + + +Bugs fixed in 3.8.3 +====================== + +3280 normal opac/opac-sendbasket.pl security leaky +6394 normal purchase order has french hard coded in +6634 normal manager_id not populated when paying fines +6720 normal Saved authorities always show as 'Default' +6939 normal DefaultClassificationSource not used in 942$2 +7299 normal ILSDI HoldItem service does't set the itemnumber in reserves table +8043 normal today's checkouts are in Previous checkouts in circulation.pl +8152 normal Clicking cancel on edit suggestion redirect to the suggestion detail +8224 normal aqplan.pl and aqbudgets: authorized values doesn't appear in planning list +8255 normal Local cover images should be cacheable +8282 normal Bug in modules list in about.pl +8311 normal Mis-scoped function call in C4::Auth +8375 normal Common diacritics not shown correctly when exporting batch label to PDF +8383 normal Need test to check that Perl files will compile +8386 normal Error in duplicate detection message for authorities +8398 normal Missing image file in staff global css +6855 minor bullet point showing in wrong place on error message +7630 minor Warning on moremember.pl about param without key +7642 minor The number that appears when hovering over a tag in the tag cloud isn't the number of items with that tag +8006 minor Loading offline circulation does not anonymize +8191 minor New value for 8 position in coded data field 100 in unimarc +8194 minor Layout problem on subscription add when showing manual history +8217 minor Focus on search box in Detail page (staff search) +8232 minor Comments in OPAC contain untranslatable javascript messages +8235 minor Packaging scripts get upset with non-Debian perl modules +8242 minor Permission for "change password" button in members toolbar should be "borrowers" instead of "staffaccess" +8272 minor OPAC : date expiration format +8288 minor showmarc.tt should not include full doc-head-close.inc +8314 minor Missing MARCISBNS param in opac-detail.pl +8335 minor Missing Icon PR.png or typo in MARC21slim2OPACDetail.xsl +6350 trivial Bug for tracking updates to the history file +7143 trivial Bug for tracking changes to the about page +7367 trivial General OPAC typo omnibus +7368 trivial General staff client typo omnibus +7994 trivial Syntax error in yaml (syspref) files +8313 trivial add ASHS to 'Koha team' page, for sponsorship of the 'star-ratings' feature +8323 trivial User created lists not sorting properly +7286 enhancement Introduce rebuild_zebra_sliced.zsh to recursively rebuild zebra & be error proof +8216 enhancement Enable critic tests on SIP modules +8223 enhancement Properly format SQL query in C4::Bookseller::GetBookSeller + + +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/3.8/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: + + * Arabic (100%) + * Armenian (80%) + * Chinese (Taiwan) (99%) + * Danish (75%) + * English (New Zealand) (78%) + * English (USA) + * French (100%) + * French (Canada) (67%) + * German (100%) + * Greek (69%) + * Italian (100%) + * Norwegian Bokmål (68%) + * Portuguese (Brazil) (90%) + * Spanish (87%) + +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 3.8 is + + Release Manager: Paul Poulain + Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard + Translation Manager: Frédéric Demians + QA Manager: Ian Walls + QA team: Marcel de Rooy , + Jonathan Druart + Mason James + Bug Wranglers: Katrin Fischer, Magnus Enger + + Release Maintainer (3.4.x): Chris Nighswonger + Release Maintainer (3.6.x): Jared Camins-Esakov + Release Maintainer (3.8.x): Chris Cormack + + +Credits +====================== + + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.8.3. + 3 Alex Arnaud + 6 Jared Camins-Esakov + 3 Colin Campbell + 10 Galen Charlton + 1 David Cook + 11 Chris Cormack + 2 Frédéric Demians + 3 Jonathan Druart + 2 Katrin Fischer + 1 Chris Hall + 5 Kyle M Hall + 2 Claire Hernandez + 2 Mason James + 5 Owen Leonard + 1 Frère Sébastien Marie + 1 Julian Maurice + 2 Matthias Meusburger + 1 Sophie Meynieux + 1 Dobrica Pavlinusic + 1 Maxime Pelletier + 4 Paul Poulain + 3 Marcel de Rooy + 2 Robin Sheat + 1 Lyon3 Team + 1 Mirko Tietgen + 2 Mark Tompsett + 1 Duncan Tyler + 2 Marc Veron + 1 Stacey Walker + 1 wajasu + + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha 3.8.3. + + 1 Tomas Cohen Arazi + 17 Jared Camins-Esakov + 10 Galen Charlton + 82 Chris Cormack + 1 Frédéric Demians + 1 Jonathan Druart + 3 Nicole C. Engard + 10 Katrin Fischer + 4 Kyle M Hall + 1 Mason James + 2 Owen Leonard + 1 Julian Maurice + 1 Dobrica Pavlinusic + 62 Paul Poulain + 1 Liz Rea + 2 Martin Renvoize + 3 Marcel de Rooy + 1 Robin Sheat + 1 Delaye Stephane + 5 Marc Veron + 2 Stacey Walker + 1 wajasu + +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 3.8.x. + +The last Koha release was 3.8.2, which was released on June 22, 2012. + +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 +##### Autogenerated release notes updated last on 20 Jul 2012 21:25:14 Z ##### -- 2.39.5