From f3b095a3600fdc970a990ca88fedc3e66d8aacf0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Nighswonger Date: Mon, 20 Dec 2010 22:57:23 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Beginning of Release Notes for 3.02.02.000 --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_2_2.txt | 275 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 275 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_2_2.txt diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_2_2.txt b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_2_2.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..9396ec75bb --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_2_2.txt @@ -0,0 +1,275 @@ +RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.2.2 - 22 December 2010 +======================================================================== + +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 3.2.2 can be downloaded from: + + http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.02.02.tar.gz + +Installation instructions can be found at: + + http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation + +Koha 3.2.2 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +Highlights of 3.2.2 +====================== + +Some of the higher profile bugs addressed in this release are: + +Bug 3285 Location on "Add Subscription" should be supplied in a drop-down list (Partial fix) +Bug 3575 Conflits of template variables and the same "use" statement appearing twice in the same script +Bug 4211 Acquisitions actions on suggestions now generate email +Bug 4218 Staff client detail page now shows item hold status +Bug 4252 Edit authorities permission now checked on 'More' list +Bug 4832 Re-editing a suggestion no longer changes the item type +Bug 5022 Supplements now show in serials +Bug 5041 Non repeatable fields are now deletable +Bug 5127 Sample suggestions notices are installed by default +Bug 5154 "Patrons checking out the most" report now works as expected +Bug 5484 List member search internal server errors if a borrower has an invalid category now handled gracefully + +Other notable fixes in this release include: + + * A number of template bugs + * Various fixes to Koha's interface + +This release also contains a variety of minor enhancements improving Koha's interface and underlying scripts. + +Maintenance activities performed in this release include: + + * Language updates + +Bugs fixed in 3.2.2 +====================== + +2170 Adding 'edititems' user-permission +2808 Hold queue not alphabetizing +2965 Allow the user to specify due dates in the past +2981 Misleading interface for selecting patron from circulation search results +3285 Location on Add Subscription should be pull down +3575 conflits of template var and 2 times the same "use" +3789 Set off Shelving Location in staff and OPAC title display +4173 Statuses not appearing in the OPAC +4211 Acquisitions actions on suggestions don't generate email +4218 Staff client detail page does not show item hold status +4252 edit authorities permission not checked on 'More' list +4449 Cannot place holds on unchecked-out missing items if AllowShelfHolds turned off +4451 Batch item tool cannot process barcode file with Windows line endings +4500 Cant edit budget because of currency formatting +4832 Re-editing a suggestion changes the item type +4851 Batch delete shouldn't show delete button if no items were found +4908 OPAC patron details page doesn't show patron's home library +4935 Batch Modify tool cannot "unset" options such as Lost status +4937 XHTML error in pagination links of saved reports results. +4977 Acq: link to Z39.50 search missing from no results page +4981 Tweak style of item listing on MARC display +4983 Add edit record / edit item links to search results +5000 Uncertain prices misses option to choose display language +5022 supplements not showing in serials +5029 Update patron deletion error page +5030 Improve handling of duplicate patrons +5033 Makefile.PL doesn't know about the xml_sax.pl fix +5041 Non repeatable fields are not deletable +5048 Error in bottom menu/submenu for select language in intranet +5051 Renewal due date doesn't always show on patron Checkout tab +5084 GetBudgetHierarchy doesn't respect the 'active' switch on budgets +5125 Cursor default location on circulation-home.pl +5127 No sample suggestions notices are installed by default +5143 Subtitles not showing on view_holdsqueue.pl +5150 Issuing should read Circulation +5154 the most Checkouts reports problem +5228 Sometimes the zebra server directories break and rebuild_zebra fails +5232 Shelfname does not display on high numbered lists +5255 document type should say item type +5269 link to patron edit form when editing turned off +5281 "Check in" then "Renew" checkboxes checked in the same time +5313 koha-create script doesn't allow libraries with a '-' in their name +5397 number of renewals not displayed consistently +5402 "add to cart" shown on checkbox hover even if cart disabled +5405 catalogue/suggest.pl is no longer used +5416 Template syntax error in moredetails.tmpl +5443 Inaccurate highlighting of fields in request for update of record email +5446 Item creation in Acquisition module doesn't control mandatory fields +5448 Boolean.pm's interface could be cleaned up +5450 Name clash between ILSDI::Utility and Reserves +5455 Fix uninitialized-warnings on authorities.pl +5457 gather_print_notices.pl requires explicit stylesheet +5460 AutoEmailPrimaryAddress set to invalid value in sysprefs.sql +5467 LDR pos 6 o = Kit should not show as visual material +5475 Wrong messages date formating on Check Out page +5479 Update packaging scripts to account for the new version number +5484 Routing list member search internal server errors, if a borrower has an invalid category + +Commits in 3.2.2 without a referenced bug report: + + * Fix some compile time errors reported in test suite + * Fixing formatting and links in the history document + * Adding 3.2.1 release to the history + * Add BSZ to Koha's About page + * Ergonomy improvement in smart rule management + * Updating test for systprefs to give more useful output + * Adding another developer to the Koha history, 120 now! + * Update Debian changelog for 3.2.1 release + * Variable redeclared in same scope + * Fix for intranet-tmpl had one /TMPL_IF to many + * Revert "Ergonomy improvement in smart rule management" + * Add .packages file for Ubuntu 10.10 + +System requirements +====================== + + 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 + +Translation related commits new to 3.2.2: + + * 2307 Calendar widget cannot be translated + * 5142 Untranslatable strings in tag review template + * 5208 Language chooser missing on Batch item deletion/modification + * 5444 Installaling translation fails for 'standard' installed Koha + * 5506 Translation Process Simplification + +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.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 3.2.2: + +Nahuel Angelinetti +Colin Campbell +Galen Charlton +Garry Collum +Chris Cormack +Frédéric Demians +Nicole Engard +Katrin Fischer +Srdjan Jankovic +Owen Leonard +Chris Nighswonger +Liz Rea +Marcel de Rooy +Jean-André Santoni +Robin Sheat +Jane Wagner +Ian Walls +Jesse Weaver + +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 3.4 Release Team and all +who participated in QA for their diligent labors in testing and pushing well +over 180 patches since the 3.2.0 relese. Their work very much makes possible +the release of 3.2.2 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