From adc35d736e676746402c5cce5c9c3fe8af68fb01 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Liz Rea Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2015 13:28:38 +1200 Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for 3.18.8 release Signed-off-by: Liz Rea --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_8.txt | 301 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 301 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_8.txt diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_8.txt b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_8.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..66dad26640 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_8.txt @@ -0,0 +1,301 @@ +RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.18.8 +23 Jun 2015 +======================================================================== + +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 3.18.8 can be downloaded from: + + http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.18.08.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 3.18.8 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + + + +Critical bugs fixed in 3.18.8 +====================== + + +Circulation +---------- + 12066 major New renew page in staff client doesn't record branch in statistics + +Packaging +---------- + 14106 major Koha-conf paths to zebra libraries are wrong in jessie + +Tools +---------- + 10625 major Inventory/Stocktaking tool cannot handle windows file uploads + + +Other bugs fixed in 3.18.8 +====================== + + +Architecture, internals, and plumbing +---------- + 13265 normal Still too many search cursor cookies + 13815 normal Plack loose CGI qw(-utf8) flag creating incorrect utf-8 encoding everywhere + 11790 minor C4::Charset should not depend on C4::Context + 14344 minor Uninitialized value warning C4/Utils/DataTables/Members.pm + +Cataloging +---------- + 14047 normal Sort z39.50 biblio servers by rank in derivate cataloguing doesn't work + 14276 minor Keep highlight on the active item in item editor + 14327 minor Fix js error "TypeError: events is null" in additem.js + +Circulation +---------- + 14299 normal Today's checkouts not always sorting correctly + +Command-line Utilities +---------- + 14203 trivial Koha-translate error string for non-existent lang removal + +Database +---------- + 14350 minor Missing statement in kohastructure.sql - DROP TABLE IF EXISTS borrower_sync; + +Notices +---------- + 14206 normal Notices using non email templates can't be deleted from the staff client + +OPAC +---------- + 14173 normal Paging on 'recent comments' page in OPAC is not displaying correctly + 14025 minor Fix 856u-links in the OPAC for NORMARC + 14184 minor Noisy warns in C4/CourseReserves.pm + 14185 minor Noisy warns in opac-readingrecord.pl + 14186 minor Noisy warns in opac-reserve.pl + +Patrons +---------- + 14338 normal Unable to delete patron images + 11929 minor Patron modification error shows borrowernumber + 11941 minor "Patron lists" are not easily accessible + +Reports +---------- + 14130 normal Column.def should be updated with descriptions for new columns + +System Administration +---------- + 14314 trivial System Preferences: Better explanation for syspref 'ShowReviewerPhoto' + +Templates +---------- + 14265 normal Use $.trim instead of trim() in admin/categorie.tt + 14266 normal Replace trim() with $.trim() in opac-shareshelf.tt + 14279 normal Remove CGI::scrolling_list from issues_avg_stats.pl + 13946 minor Change order status 'Pending' to ordered like in database + 14275 minor Remove CGI::scrolling_list from guided_reports.pl + 14329 trivial Useless copy/paste from Template::Plugin::HtmlToText + 14330 trivial Remove unused email_sender from sendbasket/sendshelf + +Test Suite +---------- + 14112 minor Silence warnings t/Charset.t + +Tools +---------- + 10355 minor Second click on modification log misses object parameter + +translate.koha-community.org +---------- + 14285 trivial Bengali locale needs to be re-defined + + + +System requirements +====================== + + Important notes: + + * With this release, Koha 3.18 is now compatible with Debian Jessie. + + * 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/3.18/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) + + +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 3.18.8 is + + Release Manager: Tomás Cohen Arazi + Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard + Translation Manager: Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel + QA Manager: Katrin Fischer + QA Team: Galen Charlton + Jonathan Druart + Brendan Gallagher + Kyle Hall + Julian Maurice + Paul Poulain + Martin Renvoize + Marcel de Rooy + Bug Wranglers: Alex Sassmannshausen + Zeno Tajoli + Packaging Manager: Robin Sheat + + +Credits +====================== + + +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 3.18.8: + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.18.8. + + * Aleisha (5) + * Chris (8) + * Tomas Cohen Arazi (1) + * Tomás Cohen Arazi (1) + * David Cook (2) + * Chris Cormack (4) + * Indranil Das Gupta (4) + * Marcel de Rooy (4) + * Jonathan Druart (7) + * Magnus Enger (1) + * Katrin Fischer (3) + * Bernardo González Kriegel (4) + * Kyle M Hall (3) + * Dobrica Pavlinusic (1) + * Liz Rea (4) + * Robin Sheat (2) + * Zeno Tajoli (1) + * Mark Tompsett (3) + * Marc Véron (2) + + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 3.18.8 + + + * BSZ BW (3) + * BibLibre (3) + * BigBallOfWax (8) + * ByWater-Solutions (3) + * Catalyst (6) + * Cineca (1) + * Libriotech (1) + * Prosentient Systems (2) + * Rijksmuseum (4) + * Theke Solutions (1) + * Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (4) + * koha-community.org (4) + * psi.unc.edu.ar (1) + * rot13.org (1) + * unidentified (16) + * veron.ch (2) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha 3.18.8. + + * Aleisha (2) + * Cédric Vita (1) + * Chris Cormack (39) + * Gaetan Boisson (1) + * Jonathan Druart (30) + * Katrin Fischer (28) + * Liz Rea (52) + * Marc Veron (1) + * Marc Véron (8) + * Mark Tompsett (5) + * Nick Clemens (1) + * Tomas Cohen Arazi (42) + * Indranil Das Gupta (2) + * Indranil Das Gupta (L2C2 Technologies) (6) + * Kyle M Hall (10) + * Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel (6) + * Marcel de Rooy (4) + +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 security-3.18.x. + +The last Koha release was 3.14.10, which was released on September 4, 2014. + + +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 23 Jun 2015 01:20:06 Z ##### -- 2.39.5