Koha-clms/misc/release_notes/release_notes_3_18_12.txt

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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.18.12
01 Nov 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 3.18.12 can be downloaded from:
http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.18.12.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 3.18.12 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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14820 major SMSSendUsername and SMSSendPassword are not listed in the system preferences
15029 major Tests fail if launched after 23:00
Authentication
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10177 critical Koha Accepts Seven "Space" Characters as a Valid Password
14509 major Koha still allows spaces at the end, beginning or as your password
Circulation
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14811 major Don't set permanent_location to CART or PROC
Hold requests
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14733 major Prevent a record from having holds with duplicate priorities
Notices
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14141 major Changing the Library for a notice duplicates the notice instead of updating it
Serials
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15042 major Barcode <branchcode>yymm0001 does not work when receiving serials
Tools
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12311 critical Batch modification of checked out and lost items checks them in
6756 major Patron anonymizing tool reports false success in anonymous patron not defined
Other bugs fixed in 3.18.12
======================
Acquisitions
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13675 normal The budget of an order is set to null if not changed on receiving
14929 trivial Fix missing display of help page in contract management
Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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14990 normal Make the date formatting template side - moremember.pl
15012 normal Koha-shell raises " no job control in shell" error
Circulation
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11298 normal Renewal due date won't take specified time into account
Notices
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14937 minor Expiration date for holds based onReservesMaxPickUpDelay should not require ExpireReservesMaxPickUpDelay
OPAC
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14940 minor Opac-topissues.pl sort is broken
Patrons
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14562 normal [3.18.x] Patron with empty card number will be only result returned by patron datatables search
14910 normal Renew a patron does not redirect to the correct module
Searching
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14861 normal Accession date comparison does not work in advanced search
14154 minor 608$9 defined twice in UNIMARC biblio-koha-indexdefs.xml
Templates
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14812 normal Help could not be displayed in the correct language
14966 trivial Table header broken at detail.tt
New sysprefs in 3.18.12
======================
* SMSSendPassword
* SMSSendUsername
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)
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 3.18.12 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 (3.18.x): Liz Rea <wizzyrea@gmail.com>
Release Maintainer (3.16.x): Mason James <mtj@kohaaloha.co.nz>
Release Maintainer (3.14.x): Fridolin Somers <fridolin.somers@biblibre.com>
Credits
======================
We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
new features in Koha 3.18.12:
We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.18.12.
* Brandon (2)
* Tomas Cohen Arazi (1)
* David Cook (1)
* Jonathan Druart (15)
* Magnus Enger (1)
* Bernardo González Kriegel (1)
* Rafal Kopaczka (1)
* Julian Maurice (1)
* Kyle M Hall (3)
* Liz Rea (3)
* Fridolin Somers (1)
* Marc Véron (1)
We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
patches to Koha 3.18.12
* BibLibre (4)
* ByWater-Solutions (3)
* Prosentient Systems (1)
* Theke Solutions (1)
* Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (1)
* bugs.koha-community.org (13)
* libriotech.no (1)
* poczta.onet.pl (1)
* unidentified (5)
* veron.ch (1)
We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
for Koha 3.18.12.
* Amit Gupta (1)
* Barton Chittenden (1)
* Chris Cormack (20)
* Frederic Demians (1)
* Heather Braum (2)
* Hector Castro (1)
* Jonathan Druart (9)
* Joonas Kylmälä (1)
* Josef Moravec (1)
* Karl Holton (1)
* Katrin Fischer (15)
* Liz Rea (26)
* Magnus Enger (3)
* Marc Véron (7)
* Nick Clemens (2)
* Robin Sheat (1)
* Tomas Cohen Arazi (27)
* Kyle M Hall (1)
* Marcel de Rooy (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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