From 7f4150f7f8e4f42cd6c39263f6cf838123d07947 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jared Camins-Esakov Date: Thu, 24 May 2012 08:55:29 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Release Notes for 3.06.05.000 24 May 2012 12:55:26 Z --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_6_5.txt | 259 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 259 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_6_5.txt diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_6_5.txt b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_6_5.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..38da71c243 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_6_5.txt @@ -0,0 +1,259 @@ +RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.6.5 +24 May 2012 +======================================================================== + +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 3.6.5 can be downloaded from: + + http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.06.05.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 3.6.5 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +Highlights of 3.6.5 +====================== + +3916 critical Batch Modify tool overwrites dropdown fields - no option for "no change" +6488 critical opachiddenitems not working in master +7485 critical Cannot edit barcode on Fast Add +7513 critical MARC Import Hangs +7597 critical fines not recording the right info in the stats table +7631 critical Self checkout renewal fails because of reference to non-existent subroutine in sco-main.pl +7893 critical Missing build-dependency on libdatetime-format-dateparse-perl and libreadonly-perl +7924 critical Fix handling of command line arguments in koha-remove +7231 major ordering from staged file not using price +7272 major Fix for Bug 6328 causes user accounts to be frozen (SIP2) +7284 major Authority matching algorithm improvements +7454 major Sip renewal all response returns incorrect info +7482 major overdues report downloads without names +7581 major Holds not working in OPAC in singlebranchmode +7636 major error when trying to email cart when opacuserlogin set to don't allow +7838 major Add sort-string-utf.chr for Ukrainian and Russian + + +Bugs fixed in 3.6.5 +====================== + +1662 normal Is there a difference between Full and Simplified for Serials History +3216 normal UNIMARC author facets +4976 normal Status of item returned with process_koc.pl is empty in Intranet +5180 normal Autocomplete broken on overdues report +5373 normal fields listed on patron import do not match the csv file +5482 normal Translation problem in guided reports - Item field names +5657 normal biblio records update fails when updating multiple authorities linked with the same biblio +5749 normal The display of borrower adresses composed of streetnumber, streettype and address is broken +5841 normal Routing slip not displaying publication date +6125 normal Plugin for date acquired does not work on ACQ framework +6434 normal Many changes for Ukrainian and Russian sql-tables +6701 normal language on timeout system preference is wrong +7092 normal Complete-subfield searches TraceCompleteSubfields syspref not working correctly +7271 normal Revert getitems default sort to homebranch instead of holding branch +7445 normal Clicking on a tag gives "Language ... does not exist" +7493 normal Deleting a record with comments breaks +7537 normal Implement TraceCompleteSubfields, TraceSubjectSubdivisions and UseICU for NORMARC XSLT +7558 normal Serial issue note doubled up in full history +7579 normal Icons for authorized values/item types not showing in OPAC +7590 normal Cataloging authorities search result page is broken +7609 normal Improving links to find analytics and volumes when using UseControlnumber +7644 normal Invalid markup in staff client language chooser +7645 normal System preferences editor save button obscured by language chooser +7656 normal "undefined" pop-up message when putting hold on reference item +7665 normal Bibs with no ISBN's show broken images for covers when using Syndetics cover images. +7695 normal Boolean operator AND in XSLT gets translated +7699 normal Restricted until datepicker broken +7724 normal Tests requiring Zebra should be skipped if Zebra isn't set up +7727 normal NORMARC XSLT OPAC detail view shows double tabs +7749 normal Not all OKs on the start page are translatable +7766 normal C4/Auth.pm emits debug output to STDOUT +7780 normal fix translator tool verbosity +7824 normal [3.6 only] Typo in opac-userupdate.tt causes the first name to not show in the header +7837 normal nb-NO z3950servers.sql misses column names +7858 normal Missing packages from install_misc/ubuntu.packages +7885 normal Change filename of TransferLog suggested by packages to fit with logrotate +7886 normal C4/ShelfBrowser slow SQL performance +7940 normal Placing a hold on a single item from the staff cart causes errors +8020 normal Prepare debian packages for 3.8 release +4819 enhancement Add ID attribute to certain areas of OPAC so jquery can be used to hide them +7140 enhancement Add item type description on the catalogue search and detail screens +7143 enhancement Bug for tracking changes to the about page +7436 enhancement Set itemtypes.rentalcharge = 0 in sample data for nb-NO and de-DE +7617 enhancement Authority search results should optionally be sorted by system order +7700 enhancement Cart's more details view shows identity numbers +7734 enhancement NO_LIBRARY_SET should be translatable +7738 enhancement "Display more constraints" in subfield configuraton is not properly translatable +7746 enhancement In staff 'No public lists.' is not translatable +7758 enhancement Koha allowing LOST items to check out without alert +7760 enhancement Add ids and classes to every staff page to help with customizaton +7761 enhancement cleaning up empty declarations from staff-global.css +7876 enhancement Add ids to divs and spans with ids in opac-user.tt +7935 enhancement Introduce sys pref to control 'browse results' in OPAC + + +New sysprefs in 3.6.5 +====================== + + * AutoCreateAuthorities + * CatalogModuleRelink + * LinkerKeepStale + * LinkerModule + * LinkerOptions + * LinkerRelink + * OpacBrowseResults + * UseICU + * dateformat + + +System requirements +====================== + + Changes since 3.4: + + * Perl 5.10 is required + + +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, only the English version of the +Koha manual is available: + + http://manual.koha-community.org/3.6/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: + + * Chinese (Taiwan) + * Danish + * English (USA) + * English (UK) + * French (France) + * German + * Italian + * Portuguese (Brazil) + * Spanish + +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 3.6 is + +Release Manager: Chris Cormack +Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard +Translation Manager: Frédéric Demians +QA Manager: Ian Walls +Bug Wranglers: Katrin Fischer, Magnus Enger + +Past Release Maintainer (3.6.x): Chris Nighswonger +Release Maintainer (3.6.x): Jared Camins-Esakov + +Credits +====================== + +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 3.6: + * Los Gatos Public Library + * NEKLS + * East Brunswick Public Library + * Athens County Public Libraries + * Horowhenua Library Trust + * Halton Borough Council + * South Taranaki District Council + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to +Koha 3.6.5. + + 1 BibLibre + 1 Gaetan Boisson + 12 Jared Camins-Esakov + 3 Colin Campbell + 1 David + 2 Stéphane Delaune + 2 Frédéric Demians + 1 Jonathan Druart + 9 Magnus Enger + 28 Katrin Fischer + 1 Chris Hall + 12 Kyle M Hall + 3 Srdjan Jankovic + 1 Janusz Kaczmarek + 11 Owen Leonard + 1 Sophie Meynieux + 1 Chris Nighswonger + 3 Dobrica Pavlinusic + 1 Maxime Pelletier + 6 Paul Poulain + 1 MJ Ray + 3 Liz Rea + 2 Marcel de Rooy + 3 Adrien Saurat + 5 Robin Sheat + 1 Zeno Tajoli + 2 Serhij Dubyk {Сергій Дубик} + + +We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertantly 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 Koha 3.6.x (i.e., this version of Koha and future bugfix +releases) is 3.6.x. + +Koha 3.8.0 was released on April 23, 2012. The next major feature release of +Koha will be Koha 3.10.0. + +Bugs and feature requests +====================== + +Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug +tracker at + + http://bugs.koha-community.org/ + + +Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini -- 2.39.5