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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.6.8
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22 Aug 2012
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Koha is the first free and open source software library automation package
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(ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types and sizes,
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volunteers, and support companies from around the world.
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The website for the Koha project is
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http://koha-community.org/
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Koha 3.6.8 can be downloaded from:
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http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.06.08.tar.gz
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Installation instructions can be found at:
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http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation
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OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball
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Koha 3.6.8 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
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Highlights of 3.6.8
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7329 critical The "undo import into catalog" command deletes items onloan without checking
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7834 critical order search at the top of acq does nothing
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8289 critical Upgrading from 2.2 does not work anymore
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2505 major enable Perl warnings in all modules and scripts
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8315 major fix 'C4::Output 3.02' errors in Koha
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Bugs fixed in 3.6.8
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4838 normal Repeated authority headings break biblio record data entry form
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6634 normal manager_id not populated when paying fines
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6720 normal Saved authorities always show as 'Default'
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7586 normal Search: Language restriction does NOT show expected results (no items shown)
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7807 normal GetSuggestionFromBiblionumber takes only one parameter
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7886 normal C4/ShelfBrowser slow SQL performance
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7900 normal Link to vendor from subscription details is broken
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7952 normal PDF::Reuse under plack writes to console STDOUT instead to browser
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8136 normal Changes the expected lenght of 100$a in rebuild_zebra.pl
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8171 normal Improper escaping of quotes during z39.50 queries leads to broken html
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8197 normal Software error when you have cleaned cookies in your browser and try to past the url to opac-topissues.pl
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8226 normal 'OpacFooter' markup/css improvements
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8282 normal Bug in modules list in about.pl
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5312 minor XHTML correction in authority summary
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6141 minor html glitches causing problems to translator
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6679 minor Fixing code so it passes basic Perl::Critic tests
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7815 minor Order pickup library list by name rather than by code
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8009 minor Item descriptive data not populated on pay.pl
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8166 minor Adding new currencies & exchange rates if not fill any field it save blank record
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8191 minor New value for 8 position in coded data field 100 in unimarc
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8232 minor Comments in OPAC contain untranslatable javascript messages
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6350 trivial Bug for tracking updates to the history file
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7143 trivial Bug for tracking changes to the about page
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7367 trivial General OPAC typo omnibus
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7368 trivial General staff client typo omnibus
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7994 trivial Syntax error in yaml (syspref) files
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8222 trivial The zip code field is mandatory by default
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8138 enhancement Add 773$t field to xslt
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8216 enhancement Enable critic tests on SIP modules
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New sysprefs in 3.6.8
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* BorrowerMandatoryField
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System requirements
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Important notes:
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* Perl 5.10 is required
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* Zebra is required
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Documentation
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As of Koha 3.2, the Koha manual is now maintained in DocBook. The
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home page for Koha documentation is
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http://koha-community.org/documentation/
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As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
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Koha manual is available:
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http://manual.koha-community.org/3.6/en/
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The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at
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http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary
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Translations
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Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
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interface are available in this release for the following languages:
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* Arabic (51%)
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* Chinese (China) (96%)
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* Chinese (Taiwan) (99%)
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* Danish (100%)
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* English (New Zealand) (100%)
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* English (USA)
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* English (United Kingdom) (64%)
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* French (99%)
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* French (Canada) (95%)
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* German (100%)
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* Greek (94%)
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* Italian (100%)
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* Norwegian Bokmål (62%)
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* Portuguese (Brazil) (99%)
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* Spanish (100%)
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* Tetun (52%)
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Partial translations are available for various other languages.
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The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see
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http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha
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for information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate
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list to volunteer:
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http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate
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The most up-to-date translations can be found at:
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http://translate.koha-community.org/
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Release Team
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The release team for Koha 3.6 is
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Release Manager: Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>
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Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard <nengard@gmail.com>
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Translation Manager: Frédéric Demians <frederic@tamil.fr>
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QA Manager: Ian Walls <ian.walls@bywatersolutions.com>
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Bug Wranglers: MJ Ray, Marcel de Rooy, Paul Poulain, Mason James
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Past Release Maintainer (3.6.x):
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Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger@foundations.edu>
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Release Maintainer (3.6.x):
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Jared Camins-Esakov <jcamins@cpbibliography.com>
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Credits
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We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.6.8.
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1 D Ruth Bavousett
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3 Jared Camins-Esakov
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3 Colin Campbell
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4 Chris Cormack
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1 Christophe Croullebois
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2 Frédéric Demians
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1 Jonathan Druart
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3 Katrin Fischer
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1 Amit Gupta
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1 Kyle M Hall
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2 Claire Hernandez
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2 Mason James
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1 Srdjan Jankovic
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1 Owen Leonard
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1 Julian Maurice
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1 Matthias Meusburger
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4 Sophie Meynieux
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3 Dobrica Pavlinusic
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1 Maxime Pelletier
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4 Paul Poulain
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3 Marcel de Rooy
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1 Fridolyn SOMERS
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1 Robin Sheat
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1 Marc Veron
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2 christophe croullebois
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We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
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for Koha 3.6.8.
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51 Jared Camins-Esakov
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1 François Charbonnier
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41 Chris Cormack
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2 Michael Davis
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5 Katrin Fischer
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1 Marijana Glavica
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3 Kyle M Hall
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1 Owen Leonard
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1 Sophie Meynieux
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31 Paul Poulain
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2 Martin Renvoize
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3 Marcel de Rooy
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1 Robin Sheat
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2 Marc Veron
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1 Stacey Walker
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We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertantly missed,
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please send a patch against these release notes to
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koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.
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Revision control notes
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The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development
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version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of
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git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git
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The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release
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line is 3.6.x.
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The last Koha release was 3.8.2, which was released on June 22, 2012.
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Bugs and feature requests
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Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
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tracker at
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http://bugs.koha-community.org/
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Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini
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