From 3eadfee02ac502c0eb53a27bfac961764930d186 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2014 13:51:50 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] Release notes for 3.10.13 release Signed-off-by: Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_10_13.txt | 255 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 255 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_10_13.txt diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_10_13.txt b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_10_13.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..799fd18532 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_10_13.txt @@ -0,0 +1,255 @@ +RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.10.13 +06 Feb 2014 +======================================================================== + +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 3.10.13 can be downloaded from: + + http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.10.13.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 3.10.13 is a security release and fixes four security bugs: + +* bug 11660: tools/pdfViewer.pl could be used to read arbitrary + files on the server +* bug 11661: the staff interface help editor could be used to + modify or create arbitrary files on the server with + the privileges of the Apache user +* bug 11662: member-picupload.pl could be used to write to + arbitrary files on the server with the privileges of + the Apache user +* bug 11666: the MARC framework import/export function did not + require authentication, and could be used to perform + unexpected SQL commands + +The fix for bug 11666 removes SQL as a supported format for +importing or exporting MARC frameworks. + +We recommend that you upgrade immediately to get the fixes for +these security issues. However, if you are not able to perform +the upgrade right away, you can mitigate against the issues by +performing the following actions: + +* deleting the pdfViewer.pl script +* deleting the member-picupload.pl script +* making edithelp.pl not be executable, e.g., by doing + "chmod a-x edithelp.pl" +* making import_export_framework.pl not be executable, which will + disable the MARC framework import and export functionality. + +Our thanks to John Lightsey for finding and +reporting the issues. + +It also includes 7 bugfixes. + +Other bugs fixed in 3.10.13 +=========================== + + +Cataloging +---------- + 10331 trivial Little errors in unimarc_field_4XX.pl (punctuation) + +Circulation +---------- + 10027 normal Fine details not showing when printing a fine + +I18N/L10N +---------- + 7478 minor Template/translation problem in catalogue_out.tt + +OPAC +---------- + 10619 normal Sco.css missing for CCSR OPAC templates + 10564 minor Use OPACURLOpenInNewWindow in UNIMARCslim2OPACResults.xsl + +Reports +---------- + 10718 normal Items with no checkouts report does not work + +SIP2 +---------- + 9531 normal Make SIP2 message terminator configurable via SIPconfig.xml + + +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/3.10/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 (96%) + * Armenian (100%) + * Chinese (China) (97%) + * Chinese (Taiwan) (100%) + * Czech (98%) + * Danish (99%) + * English (New Zealand) (96%) + * French (99%) + * French (Canada) (65%) + * German (100%) + * German (Switzerland) (99%) + * Greek (59%) + * Italian (99%) + * Kurdish (85%) + * Norwegian Bokmål (61%) + * Portuguese (100%) + * Portuguese (Brazil) (96%) + * Slovak (100%) + * Spanish (100%) + * Turkish (100%) + + +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 3.10.13 is + + Release Manager: Paul Poulain + Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard + Installation Documentation Managers: + Samuel Desseaux + Mason James + Translation Manager: Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel + QA Manager: Katrin Fischer + QA Team: Chris Cormack + Marcel de Rooy , + Jonathan Druart , + Brendan Gallagher + Kyle Hall + Mason James + Paul Poulain + Bug Wranglers: Magnus Enger + Packaging Manager: Robin Sheat + Live CD Manager: Nguyen Quoc Uy + VM Manager: 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 + + +Credits +====================== + +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 3.10.13: + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.10.13. + * 3 Galen Charlton + * 2 Chris Cormack + * 4 Kyle M Hall + * 1 Janusz Kaczmarek + * 1 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel + * 2 Owen Leonard + * 2 Fridolyn SOMERS + +We thank the following companies who contributed patches to Koha 3.10.13 + * 2 ACPL + * 2 BibLibre + * 2 BigBallOfWax + * 4 ByWater-Solutions + * 3 Equinox + * 2 unidentified + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha 3.10.13. + * 16 Tomas Cohen Arazi + * 19 Galen Charlton + * 5 Chris Cormack + * 1 Frédéric Demians + * 1 Jonathan Druart + * 13 Katrin Fischer + * 16 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel + * 1 Liz Rea + * 1 Adrien Saurat + * 1 Srdjan + +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 3.10.x. + +The last Koha release was 3.12.9, which was released on January 23, 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) +