From 5b190fe787039d1283c7ebcb8015015932e59193 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Nighswonger Date: Sun, 15 May 2011 14:34:25 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Release Notes for 3.02.08.000 --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_2_8.txt | 283 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 283 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_2_8.txt diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_2_8.txt b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_2_8.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9c07f8d712 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_2_8.txt @@ -0,0 +1,283 @@ +RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.2.8 - 15 May 2011 +======================================================================== + +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 3.2.8 can be downloaded from: + + http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.02.08.tar.gz + +Installation instructions can be found at: + + http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation + +Koha 3.2.8 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT CONCERNING 3.2.x EOL +======================================================================== +With the release of 3.4.0, the 3.2.x branch is nearing its EOL. +After 3.2.10 or 04/15/2011, a motion will be made at the August 2011 +general IRC meeting to officially announce EOL for the 3.2.x branch. +Please keep this in mind when planning new deployments and upgrades to +existing systems. + +Highlights of 3.2.8 +====================== + +Some of the higher profile bugs addressed in this release are: + +3072 critical 'Heading-Main' authority-index breaks authority + searching in STABLE +5860 critical Adding duplicate stocknumber will fail silently +6104 critical Modifying an item causes it to lose its branch +2505 major enable Perl warnings in all modules and scripts +4903 major OAI doesn't work out of the box - XSL path +5942 major UNIMARC Authorities SQL data +6001 major batchRebuildBiblioTables.pl crashes when GetMarcBiblio + fails. +6014 major Log viewer needs permissions +6056 major Notes on order line not shown when modifying +6106 major add item not respecting framework in acq +6164 major messaging tab on staff client loses name +6282 major HomeOrHoldingBranchReturn syspref missing from *.pref file + + +Bugs fixed in 3.2.8 +====================== + +3523 Menu of existing lists limited to 10 +3543 Spine labels - NLM call numbers not splitting +4196 Defintion of popularity index into Unimarc setup +4374 Data entry form doesn't use hidden/mandatory flag as expected +4837 Circulation Print Page uses incorrect heading / incorrect information +5156 JavaScript error when adding list +5234 Remove unused CSS files +5275 no way to change framework by editing +5509 Packaging scripts get upset when there's an LDAP configuration in the + koha_conf.xml +5529 Staff client shows "Your lists:" and "public lists:" when there are none +5708 Incorrect Discount applied to rental charge at checkout +5903 French authorised values fixed - country codes must be in capital letters +5941 Change the link in the authority search results, to a phrase search +5948 Missing quantity column in receipt screen +5964 aqbudgets.tmpl contains untranslatable fields +6017 Editing an extended attribute can cause a 500 error +6028 Fixing the 9999 rows limiation on export to csv +6031 koha-rebuild-zebra doesn't allow XML and verbose indexing +6032 Give biblios register and shadow sane default max sizes +6037 Invalid markup, missing breadcrumbs on Keyword to MARC Mapping page +6077 qty not incremented for AcqCreateItem=recieve +6096 GetAllShelves has obfuscated return type +6099 pagination error on GROUP BY guided reports +6100 request.pl should check maxreserves exists before using it +6118 Title-host missing in Search.pm +6126 Slip print doesn't work on Webkit based browsers +6154 Default sorting by title doesn't work +6169 Inventory tool fails when ignoreissued set +6170 'More options' in advanced search broken +6211 SubscriptionHistory doesn't have default value set +3628 Add opacSerialDefaultTab preference to display shortened serial collection + instead of holdings by default +4049 Search on itemtypes returning noise +4189 Searching z39.50 without selecting any servers results in error message +4393 Searching with scan indexes and sort by title fails +4912 After editing private list, user should be redirect to private lists +5213 Suffix number sequence not resetting properly in hmyymmincr barcode autogen + pattern +5915 UNIMARC Authorities : 100$a simple error: Sometimes, language is encoded fre50 + and not frey50. +5923 Authorities list :removing link on Summary +5947 Adding a date filter to the suggestions search +5949 Popup alert when deleting orders from a basket +5950 changing frameworks doesn't change anymore +5951 Acquisitions: changing planning value to statistics value +5971 Minor markup error in holds queue report +5972 DisplayClearScreenButton preference introduces invalid markup +5990 Lists and Cart show LOC code, not Location Authorized value +6005 Transit slips cause Firefox 4 to display "prevent this page from opening + additional dialogs" +6062 Basketgroup ordering +6072 Acquisition permissions inconsistencies +6088 remove a perl warning +6108 Quicksearch in member.pl does not display paging correctly +6109 Hey! +5895 Correct translation error in German frameworks +5982 OPAC : Serials changing some wording on opac-detail.tmpl +6095 Wrong display of acute charaters in html letters +3644 Support for NORMARC +4506 Add support of record linking by record control number in $w +5917 Switch Koha to use Template::Toolkit +6024 Run a Report immediately after creating or editing + + +Translations new/updated in 3.2.8 +====================== + +ar-Arab +hi +it-IT +ja-Jpan +pl-PL +pt-BR +pt-PT +tet +zh-Hans-TW + +====================== + + Changes since 3.0: + + * The minimum version of Perl required is now 5.8.8. + * There are a number of new Perl module dependencies. + Run ./koha_perl_deps.pl -u -m to get a list of + any new modules to install during upgrade. + +Upgrades +====================== + +The structure of the acquisitions tables have changed significantly +from 3.0.x. In particular, the budget hierarchy is quite different. +During an upgrade, a new database table is created called fundmapping +that contains a record of how budgets were mapped. It is strongly +recommended that users of Koha 3.0.x acquisitions carefully review +the results of the upgrade before resuming ordering in Koha 3.2.x. + +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, several translations of the +Koha manual are available: + +English: http://koha-community.org/documentation/3-2-manual/ +Spanish: http://koha-community.org/documentation/3-2-manual-es/ +French: http://koha-community.org/documentation/3-2-manual-fr/ + +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: + + * Chinese + * Danish + * English (New Zealand) + * English (USA) + * French (France) + * French (Canada) + * German + * Greek + * Hindi + * Italian + * Norwegian + * Portuguese + * Spanish + * Turkish + +Partial translations are available for various other languages. + +The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see + + http://www.kohadocs.org/usersguide/apb.html + +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 3.2 is + +Release Manager: Galen Charlton +Documentation Manager: Nicole Engard +Translation Manager: Chris Cormack +Release Maintainer (3.0.x): + Henri-Damien Laurent +Release Maintainer (3.2.x): + Chris Nighswonger + +Credits +====================== + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.2.8: + +Alex Arnaud +Jared Camins-Esakov +Colin Campbell +Frédérick Capovilla +Galen Charlton +Tomas Cohen +Chris Cormack +Christophe Croullebois +Marcel de Rooy +Stéphane Delaune +Frédéric Demians +Ricardo Dias +Jonathan Druart +Frederic Durand +Nicole Engard +Magnus Enger +Katrin Fischer +Srdjan Jankovic +Koustubha Kale +koha-preprod@sys-tech.net +Henri-Damien Laurent +Owen Leonard +Matthias Meusburger +Sophie Meynieux +Chris Nighswonger +Paul Poulain +root@lists.nekls.org +Robin Sheat +Ian Walls + +We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertantly missed, +please send patch against these release notes to +koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org. + +The 3.2.x Release Maintainer especially thanks the 3.6 Release Team and all +who participated in QA for their diligent labors in testing and pushing well +over 680 patches since the 3.2.0 relese. Their continued work very much makes +possible the release of 3.2.8 on its announced schedule. + +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 3.2.x (i.e., this version of Koha and future bugfix +releases) is 3.2.x. + +The next major feature release of Koha will be Koha 3.4.0. + +Bugs and feature requests +====================== + +Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug +tracker at + + http://bugs.koha-community.org/ + +Naku te rourou, nau te rourou, ka ora ai te iwi. -- 2.39.5