From b9de3ca3d4a64e9b8136cda3fd920d677fe18da1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Cormack Date: Sun, 17 Jun 2012 21:09:41 +1200 Subject: [PATCH] First cut of the 3.8.2 release notes --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_8_2.txt | 243 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 243 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_8_2.txt diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_8_2.txt b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_8_2.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..0bc73bf4cc --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_8_2.txt @@ -0,0 +1,243 @@ +RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.8.2 +17 Jun 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 3.8.2 can be downloaded from: + + http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.08.02.tar.gz + +Installation instructions can be found: + + in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball + +Koha 3.8.2 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +Highlights of 3.8.2 +====================== + +8140 blocker Error when exporting label xml +8056 critical CircAutoPrintQuickSlip set to clear doesn't work +8062 critical Cart email broken for non english templates +8135 critical Services Directory and itemrecorddisplay.pl File Missing After Install +8144 critical 775 tag in the MARC record causes display issue +5327 major Unit tests required for all C4 modules +7112 major Having two prices in 020$c causes basket creation to fail from staged marc import +8057 major Error when adding a patron with email address +8082 major The: IssuingInProcess configuration setting is working in reverse. +8145 major opac-tags.pl fails when DEBUG is set +8182 major Problem with overdue fine calculations after upgrade +8201 major can't change receive date + + +Bugs fixed in 3.8.2 +====================== + +3638 normal Status of hold not changed when item checked in via SIP2 Interface +4330 normal Copyright statements out of date +4838 normal Repeated authority headings break biblio record data entry form +5795 normal Missing ReservesControlBranch system pref in database installer +6858 normal Adds staticfines.pl for static fines processing +7127 normal Templates must be valid XHTML +7178 normal Improve order item creation +7586 normal Search: Language restriction does NOT show expected results (no items shown) +7599 normal Cart JavaScript contains untranslatable English strings +7810 normal C4/Auth.pm - on plack restart session is undefined +7872 normal C4::Items should use C4::Koha methods instead of duplicating SQL queries +7951 normal Suspending holds needs a system preference +7952 normal PDF::Reuse under plack writes to console STDOUT instead to browser +8005 normal Lost item is not anonymized when checked in +8111 normal Language chooser display problem in self-checkout +8116 normal z3950 empty search causes silent warning in koha-error_log +8124 normal Hide option to download results of items with no checkouts report +8129 normal quick slips issuing does not work +8160 normal Link to cataloging appears for users without cataloging permission +8161 normal Cataloging home page should be accessible to users with permission to edit catalog or edit items +8171 normal Improper escaping of quotes during z39.50 queries leads to broken html +8176 normal $sqlwhere is undefined in C4::Serials in GetSubscriptions +8184 normal Duplicate budget page lacks heading and breadcrumbs +8197 normal Software error when you have cleaned cookies in your browser and try to past the url to opac-topissues.pl +5312 minor XHTML correction in authority summary +6141 minor html glitches causing problems to translator +7815 minor Order pickup library list by name rather than by code +7948 minor Printing transfer slip loses barcode field focus +8009 minor Item descriptive data not populated on pay.pl +8014 minor On the patron entry form hide "restricted until" field if "Restricted: No" is checked +8040 minor a menu misnamed in budgets +8119 minor Show hint when disabling active currency checkbox +8122 minor Add a link to new library group creation from empty groups message +8139 minor Fix the CSS for the recent comments to prevent leftmenu overlapping it. +8150 minor Patron circulation history has a fossil navagation bar +8166 minor Adding new currencies & exchange rates if not fill any field it save blank record +8195 minor The selected link in include menus must be bold +8217 minor Focus on search box in Detail page (staff search) +3521 trivial Items table in catalogue/detail.pl and cataloguing/additem.pl is sorted nonsensically +6267 trivial custom http user-agent in check-url.pl (fix for books.google.com 401 error) +6684 enhancement koha-remove should check the number of arguments it gets +7444 enhancement Use T::T date plugin to display dates omnibus +7788 enhancement Tiny problems with calling GetShelf +7847 enhancement OPAC search dies with plack +7926 enhancement Acq search results show empty parenthesis for orders without basket group +7941 enhancement Fix version numbers in modules and set up a system to keep them up to date +8080 enhancement login and password is pre-filled by the browser when creating a new patron +8107 enhancement Disabled buttons not distinguishable from enabled buttons. +8138 enhancement Add 773$t field to xslt +8178 enhancement circ/circulation.pl under plack duplicates checkout rows + + +New system preferences in 3.8.2 +================================= + + * ReservesControlBranch + * SuspendHoldsIntranet + * SuspendHoldsOpac + + +System requirements +====================== + + Changes since 3.6: + + * No new system requirements + + +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: + +the following languages: + * French (100%) + * Spanish (100%) + * German (100%) + * Chinese -Taiwan- (97%, OPAC 100%) + * Italian (86%, OPAC 100%) + * Danish (81%) + * Portuguese (79%) + * French -canada- (76%) + * English -nz- (76%) + * Greek (74%) + * Norwegian (73%) + +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 + 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 3.8.2. + + 1 D Ruth Bavousett + 1 Jared Camins-Esakov + 4 Colin Campbell + 17 Chris Cormack + 1 Stéphane Delaune + 4 Frédéric Demians + 4 Jonathan Druart + 3 Katrin Fischer + 2 Amit Gupta + 10 Kyle M Hall + 1 Mason James + 2 Srdjan Jankovic + 1 Piotr Kowalski + 12 Owen Leonard + 2 Julian Maurice + 1 Matthias Meusburger + 1 Sophie Meynieux + 5 Dobrica Pavlinusic + 6 Paul Poulain + 1 Liz Rea + 2 Marcel de Rooy + 1 Fridolyn SOMERS + 1 Adrien Saurat + 1 Robin Sheat + 1 Simon Story + 1 Marc Veron + 1 Ian Walls + 1 christophe croullebois + + +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 Koha 3.8.x (i.e., this version of Koha and future bugfix +releases) is 3.8.x. + +The next major feature release of Koha will be Koha 3.10.0. + +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 17 Jun 2012 09:09:16 Z ##### \ No newline at end of file -- 2.39.5