From 6cc06408757dd3df1160d801fb7b6d43aef6b5cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mason James Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2015 11:09:19 +1300 Subject: [PATCH] Release notes --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_16_9.txt | 325 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 325 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_16_9.txt diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_16_9.txt b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_16_9.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..2f57932d16 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_16_9.txt @@ -0,0 +1,325 @@ +RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.16.9 +29 Mar 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 3.16.9 can be downloaded from: + + http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.16.09.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 3.16.9 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 3 enhancements and 20 bugfixes. + +New features in 3.16.9 +====================== + + +---------- + + +Enhancements in 3.16.9 +====================== + +OPAC +---------- + 13729 Give news in Opac a unique anchor + +Packaging +---------- + 13785 Koha-disable should also stop SIP/Zebra/Indexer for instance + +Test Suite +---------- + 13814 Add unit tests for C4::Boolean + + +Critical bugs fixed in 3.16.9 +====================== + + +Cataloging +---------- + 13523 major AddBiblio fails on mysql with STRICT_TRANS_TABLES + +Templates +---------- + 13254 major Delete record don't wait for confirmation + + +Other bugs fixed in 3.16.9 +====================== + + +Architecture, internals, and plumbing +---------- + 13586 normal Makefile.PL mentions win32 + +Cataloging +---------- + 13635 normal $record->title is called even if marc flavour is UNIMARC + 13648 normal OPAC = hidden removes pull down from item form + +Circulation +---------- + 13804 trivial Returns via the checkouts tables uses the phrase "Returned" rather than "Checked in" + +I18N/L10N +---------- + 11364 normal Label layout types and text justification types are not translatable + 13741 minor "No fund found" not translatable + +OPAC +---------- + 12399 minor Opaccredits printing at top on printable version + +Packaging +---------- + 13784 minor Allow running Zebra daemon for disabled instances in packages + +Patrons +---------- + 13605 normal _AUTHOR_ not replaced in relatives checkouts + +Reports +---------- + 13578 normal Parameter public is lost on creating a report + +SIP2 +---------- + 9848 minor SIP tests : fix in 10renew_all.t (additional checkin) + +Templates +---------- + 13858 normal Datatables paging for news page is broken + 13745 minor Serial collection page shows branchcode instead of branchname + 13750 minor Holds queue: Always show branch name, not branch code + 13682 trivial Capitalization: Holds Queue + +Test Suite +---------- + 12782 normal T/db_dependent/XISBN.t should work on DOM too + +Tools +---------- + 12631 normal Inventory: fix "wrong place" and "item not scanned" statuses + +Web services +---------- + 13801 normal SVC bib bad encoding + + +New sysprefs in 3.16.9 +====================== + + + +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/3.16/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 (100%) + * Armenian (99%) + * Czech (99%) + * Danish (86%) + * French (96%) + * German (100%) + * Italian (100%) + * Kurdish (68%) + * Polish (100%) + * Portuguese (100%) + * Slovak (100%) + * Spanish (100%) + * Swedish (86%) + * Turkish (100%) + * Vietnamese (94%) + + +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 3.16.9 is + + Release Manager: Galen Charlton + Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard + Translation Manager: Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel + QA Manager: Katrin Fischer + QA Team: Ruth Bavousett + Chris Cormack + Marcel de Rooy , + Jonathan Druart , + Brendan Gallagher + Kyle Hall + Paul Poulain + Martin Renvoize + Module Maintainers: Tomás Cohen Arazi + Jared Camins-Esakov + Kyle Hall + Bug Wranglers: Chris Cormack + Magnus Enger + Packaging Manager: Robin Sheat + VM Manager: Samuel Desseaux + Database Documentation Managers: + Joy Nelson + Samuel Desseaux + + Release Maintainer (3.8.x): Kyle Hall + Release Maintainer (3.10.x): Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel + Release Maintainer (3.12.x): Tomás Cohen Arazi + Release Maintainer (3.14.x): Fridolin Somers + Release Maintainer (3.16.x): Mason James + Release Maintainer (3.18.x): Chris Cormack + +Credits +====================== + + +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 3.16.9: + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.16.9. + + * Rochelle (1) + * Larry Baerveldt (2) + * Tomas Cohen Arazi (6) + * Jonathan Druart (6) + * Julian FIOL (2) + * Katrin Fischer (6) + * Mason James (3) + * Pasi Kallinen (1) + * Rafal Kopaczka (1) + * Matthias Meusburger (1) + * Kyle M Hall (1) + * Benjamin Rokseth (1) + * Viktor Sarge (1) + * Adrien Saurat (1) + * Fridolin Somers (1) + * Marc Véron (2) + + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 3.16.9 + + + * BSZ BW (6) + * BibLibre (11) + * ByWater-Solutions (3) + * KohaAloha (3) + * Oslo Public Library (1) + * poczta.onet.pl (1) + * pttk.fi (1) + * regionhalland.se (1) + * unidentified (7) + * veron.ch (2) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha 3.16.9. + + * Brendan Gallagher (9) + * Chris Cormack (3) + * joel aloi (1) + * Jonathan Druart (12) + * Josef Moravec (1) + * Katrin Fischer (9) + * Larry Baerveldt (3) + * Magnus Enger (2) + * Marc Veron (2) + * Marc Véron (2) + * Mason James (32) + * Mirko Tietgen (2) + * Robin Sheat (2) + * Tomas Cohen Arazi (6) + * Nicole C. Engard (1) + * Kyle M Hall (5) + * Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel (1) + +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 3.16.x. + +The last Koha release was 3.8.21, which was released on January 2, 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 29 Mar 2015 22:08:54 Z ##### -- 2.39.5