From de2807f31ece26e8961200a3f6121cc03f53f9b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Hall Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 16:43:47 +1300 Subject: [PATCH] Release notes for 3.8.20 --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_8_20.txt | 242 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 242 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_8_20.txt diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_8_20.txt b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_8_20.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..bda8343cc8 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_8_20.txt @@ -0,0 +1,242 @@ +RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.8.20 +27 Nov 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 3.8.20 can be downloaded from: + + http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.08.20.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 3.8.20 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + + +It includes 0 features, 0 enhancements and 7 bugfixes. + + +New features in 3.8.20 +====================== + + +---------- + + +Enhancements in 3.8.20 +====================== + + +---------- + + +Critical bugs fixed in 3.8.20 +====================== + + + +---------- + + +Other bugs fixed in 3.8.20 +====================== + + +Documentation +---------- + 8670 trivial Update POD of C4::Branch::GetBranches() to use TT syntax + 10763 trivial Update POD of C4::Creators::Lib::html_table() to use TT syntax + 10764 trivial Update POD of C4::Items::GetItemStatus() to use TT syntax + 10765 trivial Update POD of C4::Koha::GetSupportList() to use TT syntax + +Packaging +---------- + 10645 trivial Missing zebra languages in koha-create manpage + +Searching +---------- + 10704 trivial Search term highlighting doesn't work beyond the first results page + +Serials +---------- + 10728 trivial Subscription-renew generates unnecessary warnings in logs + + +New sysprefs in 3.8.20 +====================== + + + +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/3.8/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: + + + * English (USA) + * Arabic (96%) + * Armenian (100%) + * Chinese (China) (97%) + * Chinese (Taiwan) (96%) + * Danish (100%) + * English (New Zealand) (96%) + * French (99%) + * French (Canada) (73%) + * German (100%) + * German (Switzerland) (95%) + * Greek (91%) + * Italian (100%) + * Kurdish (90%) + * Maori (67%) + * Norwegian Bokmål (64%) + * Portuguese (96%) + * Portuguese (Brazil) (96%) + * 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 3.8.20 is + + Release Manager: Paul Poulain + 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 libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 3.8.20: + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.8.20. + * 1 Tomas Cohen Arazi + * 1 Galen Charlton + * 1 Jonathan Field + * 1 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel + * 4 Owen Leonard + +We thank the following companies who contributed patches to Koha 3.8.20 + * 4 ACPL + * 1 Equinox + * 1 PTFS-Europe + * 2 unidentified + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha 3.8.20. + * 7 Tomas Cohen Arazi + * 8 Galen Charlton + * 6 Jonathan Druart + * 4 Magnus Enger + * 1 Katrin Fischer + * 7 Chris Hall + * 2 Kyle M Hall + * 8 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel + +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 3.8.x. + +The last Koha release was 3.8.14, which was released on June 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/ + + +He rau ringa e oti ai. +(Many hands finish the work) + +##### Autogenerated release notes updated last on 27 Nov 2013 08:52:50 Z ##### -- 2.39.5