From 74f8e3b7653c47644886bf162faf0bbc30cb8933 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Julian Maurice Date: Sat, 27 Feb 2016 16:13:43 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for 3.22.4 release Signed-off-by: Julian Maurice --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_22_4.md | 325 +++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 325 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_22_4.md diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_22_4.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_22_4.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..94da227cdb --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_22_4.md @@ -0,0 +1,325 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.22.4 +27 Feb 2016 + +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: + +- [Koha Community](http://koha-community.org) + +Koha 3.22.4 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.22.04.tar.gz) + +Installation instructions can be found at: + +- [Koha Wiki](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation) +- OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball + +Koha 3.22.4 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 3 enhancements and 32 bugfixes. + + +## Enhancements + +### Circulation + +- [[15571]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15571) reserveforothers permission does not remove Search to hold button from patron account + +### System Administration + +- [[15552]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15552) Better wording of intranetreadinghistory syspref + +### Tools + +- [[15573]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15573) String and translatability fix to Patron Card Creator + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[15578]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15578) Authority tests skip and hide a bug + +### Cataloging + +- [[15358]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15358) merge.pl does not populate values to merge + +### Lists + +- [[15810]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15810) Can't create private lists if OpacAllowPublicListCreation is set to 'not allow' + +### OPAC + +- [[13534]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13534) Deleting staff patron will delete tags approved by this patron + +### Searching + +- [[15818]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15818) OPAC search with utf-8 characters and without results generates encoding error + +### Serials + +- [[15643]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15643) Every datepicker on serials expected date column updates top issue + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[15517]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15517) Tables borrowers and deletedborrowers differ again +- [[15742]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15742) Unnecessary loop in j2a cronjob +- [[15743]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15743) Allow plugins to embed Perl modules +- [[15777]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15777) Refactor loop in which Record::Processor does not initialize parameters + +### Authentication + +- [[14507]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14507) SIP Authentication broken when LDAP Auth Enabled +- [[15747]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15747) Auth.pm flooding error log with "CGI::param called in list context" + +### Cataloging + +- [[15411]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15411) "Non fiction" is incorrect +- [[15514]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15514) New professional cataloguing editor does not handle repeatable fields correctly + +### Circulation + +- [[14930]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14930) Leaving OpacFineNoRenewals blank blocks renewals, but should disable feature +- [[15841]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15841) Final truth value in C4:Circulation has become displaced +- [[15845]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15845) Renewal date in circulation.pl is not always correct and not even used + +### Hold requests + +- [[15652]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15652) Allow current date in datepicker on opac-reserve + +### Installation and upgrade (command-line installer) + +- [[12549]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=12549) Hard coded font Paths ( DejaVu ) cause problems for non-Debian systems + +### Lists + +- [[15811]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15811) Redirect after adding a new list in OPAC broken + +### Patrons + +- [[15622]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15622) Spelling mistake in printfreercpt.pl +- [[15746]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15746) A random library is used to record an individual payment +- [[15795]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15795) C4/Members.pm is floody (Norwegian Patron DB) + +### Reports + +- [[15416]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15416) Warns on Guided Reports page + +### SIP2 + +- [[15479]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15479) SIPserver rejects renewals for patrons with alphanumeric cardnumbers + +### Serials + +- [[15657]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15657) follow-up for bug 15501 : add a missing semi-colon + +### Templates + +- [[11937]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11937) opac link doesn't open in new window +- [[15071]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15071) In OPAC search results, "checked out" status should be more visible +- [[15600]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15600) System preferences broken toolbar looks broken +- [[15844]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15844) Correct JSHint errors in staff-global.js +- [[15847]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15847) Correct JSHint errors in basket.js in the staff client + +### Web services + +- [[15764]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15764) KOCT timestamp timezone problem + + + +## 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 + +- [Koha Documentation](http://koha-community.org/documentation/) + +As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the +Koha manual is available: + +- [Koha Manual](http://manual.koha-community.org//en/) + +The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at + +- [Koha Git Repository](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 (98%) +- Danish (78%) +- Finnish (98%) +- French (90%) +- German (100%) +- Italian (99%) +- Korean (59%) +- Kurdish (56%) +- Persian (65%) +- Polish (95%) +- Portuguese (98%) +- Slovak (100%) +- Spanish (100%) +- Swedish (84%) +- Turkish (99%) +- Vietnamese (80%) + +Partial translations are available for various other languages. + +The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see + +- [Koha Translation Info](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha) + +for information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate +list to volunteer: + +- [Koha Translate List](http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate) + +The most up-to-date translations can be found at: + +- [Koha Translation](http://translate.koha-community.org/) + +## Release Team + +The release team for Koha 3.22.4 is + +- Release Manager: [Tomás Cohen Arazi](mailto:tomascohen@gmail.com) +- QA Manager: [Katrin Fischer](mailto:Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de) +- QA Team: + - [Marcel de Rooy](mailto:m.de.rooy@rijksmuseum.nl) + - [Jesse Weaver](mailto:jweaver@bywatersolutions.com) + - [Kyle Hall](mailto:kyle@bywatersolutions.com) + - [Tomás Cohen Arazi](mailto:tomascohen@gmail.com) + - [Paul Poulain](mailto:paul.poulain@biblibre.com) + - [Jonathan Druart](mailto:jonathan.druart@biblibre.com) + - [Martin Renvoize](mailto:martin.renvoize@ptfs-europe.com) +- Bug Wranglers: + - [Amit Gupta](mailto:amitddng135@gmail.com) + - [Magnus Enger](mailto:magnus@enger.priv.no) + - [Mirko Tietgen](mailto:mirko@abunchofthings.net) + - [Indranil Das Gupta](mailto:indradg@l2c2.co.in) + - [Zeno Tajoli](mailto:z.tajoli@cineca.it) + - [Marc Véron](mailto:veron@veron.ch) +- Packaging Manager: [Galen Charlton](mailto:gmc@esilibrary.com) +- Documentation Manager: [Nicole C. Engard](mailto:nengard@gmail.com) +- Translation Manager: [Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel](mailto:bgkriegel@gmail.com) +- Wiki curators: + - [Thomas Dukleth](mailto:kohadevel@agogme.com) +- Release Maintainers: + - 3.22 -- [Julian Maurice](mailto:julian.maurice@biblibre.com) + - 3.20 -- [Frédéric Demians](mailto:f.demians@tamil.fr) + - 3.18 -- [Liz Rea](mailto:liz@catalyst.net.nz) + - 3.16 -- [Mason James](mailto:mtj@kohaaloha.com) + - 3.14 -- [Fridolin Somers](mailto:fridolin.somers@biblibre.com) + +## Credits + +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 3.22.4: + + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.22.4. + +- Briana (1) +- Gus (2) +- Aleisha (5) +- Colin Campbell (4) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (1) +- Jonathan Druart (13) +- Brendan Gallagher (2) +- Owen Leonard (4) +- Kyle M Hall (5) +- Julian Maurice (7) +- Dobrica Pavlinusic (1) +- Juan Sieira (1) +- Lyon3 Team (2) +- Mark Tompsett (4) +- Jesse Weaver (2) +- Marcel de Rooy (2) +- Nicholas van Oudtshoorn (1) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 3.22.4 + +- ACPL (4) +- BibLibre (7) +- bugs.koha-community.org (13) +- ByWater-Solutions (9) +- PTFS-Europe (4) +- Rijksmuseum (2) +- rot13.org (1) +- stacmail.net (2) +- unidentified (11) +- Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (1) +- Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3 (2) +- Xercode (1) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- Aleisha (1) +- Briana (1) +- Hector Castro (13) +- Jesse Weaver (2) +- Jonathan Druart (20) +- Josef Moravec (1) +- Julian Maurice (55) +- Katrin Fischer (5) +- Liz Rea (1) +- Marc Veron (1) +- Marc Véron (8) +- Mark Tompsett (7) +- Mirko Tietgen (1) +- Owen Leonard (2) +- Philippe Blouin (1) +- Tomas Cohen Arazi (2) +- Nicole C Engard (1) +- Brendan A Gallagher (4) +- Kyle M Hall (22) +- Marcel de Rooy (5) +- Juan Romay Sieira (1) +- Brendan Gallagher brendan@bywatersolutions.com (40) + +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: + +- [Koha Git Repository](git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git) + +The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release +line is 3.22.x. +The last Koha release was 3.22.3, which was released on Feb 12, 2016. + +## Bugs and feature requests + +Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug +tracker at: + +- [Koha Bugzilla](http://bugs.koha-community.org) + +He rau ringa e oti ai. +(Many hands finish the work) + +Autogenerated release notes updated last on 27 Feb 2016 15:11:30. -- 2.39.5