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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.18.5
22 Mar 2015
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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 3.18.5 can be downloaded from:
http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.18.05.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 3.18.5 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
It includes 3 enhancements and 36 bugfixes.
Enhancements in 3.18.5
======================
OPAC
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13729 Give news in Opac a unique anchor
Packaging
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13785 Koha-disable should also stop SIP/Zebra/Indexer for instance
Test Suite
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13814 Add unit tests for C4::Boolean
Critical bugs fixed in 3.18.5
======================
Acquisitions
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13731 major Suggestions reason doesn't save
Cataloging
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13523 major AddBiblio fails on mysql with STRICT_TRANS_TABLES
Searching
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13753 major INDEXER_DAEMON default is incorrect in koha-indexer
13789 major Facets with accented utf-8 characters generate double encoded links
Tools
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13473 critical Plugins fail when loading templates
Other bugs fixed in 3.18.5
======================
Acquisitions
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13380 normal Auto fill order cancellation reasons from authorised values
Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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13586 normal Makefile.PL mentions win32
13645 normal DBIx connection needs to be cached
13836 minor Koha/Number/Price.pm: format_for_editing fails 3 tests because of leading spaces in output
Cataloging
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13635 normal $record->title is called even if marc flavour is UNIMARC
13648 normal OPAC = hidden removes pull down from item form
Circulation
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13647 trivial On-site checkouts: Allow library to specifiy due date
13804 trivial Returns via the checkouts tables uses the phrase "Returned" rather than "Checked in"
Documentation
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10703 normal Add/update database documentation
13771 normal Koha 3.18 Help Files
I18N/L10N
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11364 normal Label layout types and text justification types are not translatable
13700 normal Translated item search not working
13741 minor "No fund found" not translatable
13350 trivial Untranslatable strings in aqbudgetperiods.tt
13351 trivial Untranslatable javascript in members.tt
Packaging
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13784 minor Allow running Zebra daemon for disabled instances in packages
Patrons
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13605 normal _AUTHOR_ not replaced in relatives checkouts
13657 minor Don't show extra comma after guarantor name on patron details
Reports
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13578 normal Parameter public is lost on creating a report
Searching
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13787 minor Clean up noisy koha qa tool warnings
Serials
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13746 normal On creating a new subscription, notes fields get confused
SIP2
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9848 minor SIP tests : fix in 10renew_all.t (additional checkin)
System Administration
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13676 trivial OpacSuppression description says 'items' but means 'records'
Templates
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13744 normal Paging on some datatables slightly broken
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
13593 trivial 'Stock number' should be 'Inventory number'
13682 trivial Capitalization: Holds Queue
Tools
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12631 normal Inventory: fix "wrong place" and "item not scanned" statuses
13709 minor Patron cards creator doesn't work with diacritics, utf-8 or ttf fonts
New sysprefs in 3.18.5
======================
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/3.18/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 (98%)
* Chinese (China) (91%)
* Chinese (Taiwan) (98%)
* Czech (99%)
* Danish (85%)
* English (New Zealand) (95%)
* French (97%)
* French (Canada) (87%)
* German (100%)
* German (Switzerland) (100%)
* Italian (99%)
* Kurdish (62%)
* Norwegian Bokmål (58%)
* Polish (80%)
* Portuguese (98%)
* Portuguese (Brazil) (89%)
* Slovak (100%)
* Spanish (100%)
* Swedish (80%)
* Turkish (100%)
* Vietnamese (89%)
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 3.18.5 is
Release Manager: Tomás Cohen Arazi <tomascohen@gmail.com>
Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard <nengard@gmail.com>
Translation Manager: Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel <bgkriegel@gmail.com>
QA Manager: Katrin Fischer <Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de>
QA Team: Galen Charlton <gmc@esilibrary.com>
Jonathan Druart <jonathan.druart@biblibre.com>
Brendan Gallagher <brendan@bywatersolutions.com>
Kyle Hall <kyle@bywatersolutions.com>
Julian Maurice <julian.maurice@biblibre.com>
Paul Poulain <paul.poulain@biblibre.com>
Martin Renvoize <martin.renvoize@ptfs-europe.com>
Marcel de Rooy <M.de.Rooy@rijksmuseum.nl>
Bug Wranglers: Alex Sassmannshausen <alex.sassmannshausen@ptfs-europe.com>
Zeno Tajoli <z.tajoli@cineca.it>
Packaging Manager: Robin Sheat <robin@catalyst.net.nz>
Release Maintainer (3.16.x): Galen Charlton <gmc@esilibrary.com>
Release Maintainer (3.14.x): Fridolin Somers <fridolin.somers@biblibre.com>
Release Maintainer (3.12.x): Kyle Hall <kyle@bywatersolutions.com>
Credits
======================
We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
new features in Koha 3.18.5:
* Universidad Nacional de Cordoba
We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.18.5.
* Rochelle (1)
* Nicole (8)
* Larry Baerveldt (2)
* Tomás Cohen Arazi (6)
* Chris Cormack (5)
* Jonathan Druart (15)
* Nicole Engard (2)
* Julian FIOL (2)
* Katrin Fischer (11)
* Bernardo González Kriegel (2)
* Pasi Kallinen (1)
* Julian Maurice (1)
* Matthias Meusburger (1)
* Kyle M Hall (3)
* Dobrica Pavlinusic (2)
* Benjamin Rokseth (1)
* Viktor Sarge (1)
* Adrien Saurat (1)
* Robin Sheat (1)
* Fridolin Somers (1)
* Mark Tompsett (1)
* Marc Véron (4)
We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
patches to Koha 3.18.5
* BSZ BW (11)
* BibLibre (21)
* BigBallOfWax (1)
* ByWater-Solutions (15)
* Catalyst (5)
* Oslo Public Library (1)
* Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (8)
* pttk.fi (1)
* regionhalland.se (1)
* rot13.org (2)
* unidentified (2)
* veron.ch (4)
We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
for Koha 3.18.5.
* Brendan Gallagher (13)
* Chris Cormack (66)
* Dobrica Pavlinusic (4)
* Jacek Ablewicz (1)
* Jesse Maseto (4)
* joel aloi (1)
* Jonathan Druart (27)
* Katrin Fischer (22)
* Larry Baerveldt (4)
* Magnus Enger (3)
* Marc Veron (2)
* Marc Véron (5)
* Mirko Tietgen (5)
* Nick (1)
* Nicole (3)
* Nicole Engard (1)
* Robin Sheat (2)
* Tomas Cohen Arazi (66)
* Nicole C. Engard (1)
* Kyle M Hall (12)
* Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel (2)
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 3.18.x.
The last Koha release was 3.14.10, which was released on September 4, 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)
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