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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.22.20
24 Apr 2017
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 3.22.20 can be downloaded from:
Installation instructions can be found at:
- Koha Wiki
- OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball
Koha 3.22.20 is a bugfix/maintenance release with security fixes.
It includes 1 security fixes, 15 bugfixes.
Security bugs
Koha
- [18349] Possibility to checkout/renew bypassing the circ rules using SCO
Critical bugs fixed
Circulation
- [18022] Empty barcode causes internal server error
- [18266] Internal Server Error when paying fine for lost item
Tools
- [12913] Fix wrong inventory results
Other bugs fixed
Acquisitions
- [14535] Late orders does not show orders with price = 0
- [17872] Fix small error in GetBudgetHierarchy and one of its calls
Circulation
- [12972] Transfer slip and transfer message (blue box) can conflict
- [17309] Renewing and HomeOrHoldingBranch syspref
Command-line Utilities
- [18058] 'borrowers-force-messaging-defaults --doit --truncate ' gives DBI error
Installation and upgrade (web-based installer)
- [12930] Web installer does not show login errors
Label/patron card printing
- [18209] Patron's card manage.pl page is not fully translatable
- [18244] Patron card creator does not take in account fields with underscore (B_address etc.)
Notices
- [17995] HOLDPLACED notice should have access to the reserves table
OPAC
- [17945] Breadcrumbs broken on opac-serial-issues.pl
Patrons
- [18263] Make use of syspref 'CurrencyFormat' for Account and Pay fines tables
Serials
- [7728] Fixing subscription endddate inconsistency: should be empty when the subscription is running
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
As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the Koha manual is available:
The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at
Translations
Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff interface are available in this release for the following languages:
- English (USA)
- Arabic (98%)
- Armenian (99%)
- Chinese (China) (93%)
- Chinese (Taiwan) (97%)
- Czech (97%)
- Danish (76%)
- English (New Zealand) (97%)
- Finnish (99%)
- French (99%)
- French (Canada) (91%)
- German (100%)
- German (Switzerland) (99%)
- Greek (80%)
- Hindi (99%)
- Italian (100%)
- Korean (57%)
- Kurdish (54%)
- Norwegian Bokmål (63%)
- Occitan (94%)
- Persian (64%)
- Polish (100%)
- Portuguese (99%)
- Portuguese (Brazil) (94%)
- Slovak (99%)
- Spanish (100%)
- Swedish (94%)
- Turkish (100%)
- Vietnamese (78%)
Partial translations are available for various other languages.
The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see
for information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate list to volunteer:
The most up-to-date translations can be found at:
Release Team
The release team for Koha 3.22.20 is
- Release Manager: Tomás Cohen Arazi
- QA Manager: Katrin Fischer
- QA Team:
- Bug Wranglers:
- Packaging Manager: Mirko Tietgen
- Documentation Manager: Nicole C. Engard
- Translation Manager: Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel
- Wiki curators:
- Release Maintainers:
- 16.05 -- Frédéric Demians
- 3.22 -- Julian Maurice
- 3.20 -- Chris Cormack
Credits
We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored new features in Koha 3.22.20:
We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.22.20.
- Blou (1)
- Alex Buckley (1)
- Nick Clemens (2)
- Jonathan Druart (8)
- Luke Honiss (1)
- David Kuhn (1)
- Paul Poulain (1)
- Fridolin Somers (1)
- Marc Véron (2)
- Marcel de Rooy (6)
We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed patches to Koha 3.22.20
- BibLibre (2)
- bugs.koha-community.org (8)
- ByWater-Solutions (2)
- Catalyst (1)
- Marc Véron AG (2)
- Rijksmuseum (6)
- Solutions inLibro inc (1)
- unidentified (2)
We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches for Koha.
- Christopher Brannon (1)
- Cédric Vita (1)
- Jonathan Druart (10)
- Josef Moravec (1)
- Julian Maurice (24)
- Katrin Fischer (22)
- Marc Véron (5)
- Mark Tompsett (1)
- Mirko Tietgen (1)
- Nick Clemens (6)
- Sonia BOUIS (1)
- Srdjan (2)
- beroud (1)
- Brendan A Gallagher (1)
- Kyle M Hall (21)
- Marcel de Rooy (9)
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:
The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release line is 3.22.x.
Bugs and feature requests
Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug tracker at:
He rau ringa e oti ai. (Many hands finish the work)
Autogenerated release notes updated last on 24 Apr 2017 07:22:04.