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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.6.4
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22 Feb 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 3.6.4 can be downloaded from:
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http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.06.04.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 3.6.4 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
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Highlights of 3.6.4
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6488 critical opachiddenitems not working in master
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6634 critical manager_id not populated when paying fines
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6984 critical Holds Statistics Doesn't Work
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7018 critical need all acq permissions to search
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7339 critical Help System in IE8-9 Does Not Load With 500 Error
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7359 critical Begin migration to a new "Koha" namespace from the old "C4" namespace
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7432 critical Changing frameworks should refresh cache
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7450 critical Missing placeholders in admin/authorised_values.pl
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7551 critical Any logged-in OPAC user can renew items for others using a properly constructed URL
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2012 major Add bilio crashes under no zebra
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3264 major Uncloning a dropdown list in MARC authorities/biblio editor may clear all subfields (see comment 17)
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5327 major Unit tests required for all C4 modules
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6115 major Acquisition reports : date filter & sorting don't work
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6490 major Lost and paid not updated when book is checked out without check-in
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6631 major Unrestricted creation of lists by anonymous users
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6718 major No manager_id saved for writeoff of fines
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6842 major Branch transfer limits broken
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7005 major no confirmation for write off all
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7431 major OPAC item hold list doesn't show 'checked out'
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7459 major Can only add to one public list in OPAC search results
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Bugs fixed in 3.6.4
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5473 normal 952 fields should be filled in by Acquisitions
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6598 normal OPACFineNoRenewals syspreference does not stop user renewing in opac
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6694 normal Anonymous sessions not kept when casAuthentication is on
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7114 normal Hiding filters on funds page messes with layout
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7127 normal Templates must be valid XHTML
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7190 normal written off fines being refunded
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7350 normal In New order the "+" button duplicates input text but not the "selected" in ddl
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7402 normal invoice not showing received titles
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7406 normal saved reports not showing right number
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7409 normal Missing dependencies for Debian package
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7457 normal basket.pl makes a lot of noise in the logs
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7466 normal Cart notification popup should appear onscreen even when button is offscreen
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7472 normal Edit button ineffective when paying borrower fee
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7476 normal Files executable that probably should not be
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7489 normal Implement DisplayOPACiconsXSLT for NORMARC XSLT
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7501 normal OPAC authority browser should mark alternate rows as highlighted
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7521 normal Cannot receive serials without full serials permissions
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4376 enhancement A minor change in the “GetMarcAuthors” function of C4/Biblio.pm would allow differentiate the type of authors in the templates
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5346 enhancement Linking suggestions & orders
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6210 enhancement Choose framework on Merge
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6314 enhancement UNIMARC OPAC XSL improvements
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6323 enhancement Attach/move items - adding option "try again" after success or wrong barcode
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6752 enhancement Be stricter with utf-8 output
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6790 enhancement C4::Serials::getroutinglist returns unnecessary variable
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6838 enhancement Filtering and pagination in subscriptions table
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6865 enhancement Replace image-based gradient backgrounds with CSS3 gradients
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6913 enhancement Improving koha-list and koha-create
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6985 enhancement Hide "kw,wrdl:" from Search Results
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7080 enhancement Clean up interface on fine payment screens
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7083 enhancement Show creator name on list of public lists
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7090 enhancement Add "AllowItemsOnHandCheckout" syspref to allow issue to the patron regardless of hold status
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7148 enhancement Add some error handling to Acquisitions' Z39.50 search to match Cataloging's
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7157 enhancement Improve the j2a.pl cronjob
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7201 enhancement Hold to pull report needs extra fields
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7246 enhancement rebuild_zebra.pl --limit option to allow partial re-indexing
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7289 enhancement edition statement field
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7343 enhancement search tag usability in MARC framework
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7345 enhancement Should be possible to export MARC records without private fields
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7355 enhancement Note subfields are not displayed in TEXTAREA if hidden
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7357 enhancement Subscriptions titles are replaced by "---" when duplicated
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7458 enhancement New call number allocation plugin
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7511 enhancement Caching Templates
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7514 enhancement Choose OPAC language with URL parameter
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7532 enhancement opac-ics depends on Date::ICal which is largely unmaintained
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System requirements
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Changes since 3.4:
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* Perl 5.10 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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* Chinese (Taiwan)
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* Danish
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* English (USA)
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* English (UK)
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* French (France)
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* German
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* Italian
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* Portuguese (Brazil)
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* Spanish
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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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Release Maintainer (3.4.x):
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Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger@foundations.edu>
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Release Maintainer (3.6.x):
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Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger@foundations.edu>
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Credits
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We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
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new features in Koha 3.6:
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* Los Gatos Public Library
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* NEKLS
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* East Brunswick Public Library
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* Athens County Public Libraries
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* Horowhenua Library Trust
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* Halton Borough Council
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* South Taranaki District Council
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We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to
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Koha 3.6.4.
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3 Tomas Cohen Arazi
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1 Alex Arnaud
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2 D Ruth Bavousett
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3 Jared Camins-Esakov
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2 Colin Campbell
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7 Garry Collum
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11 Chris Cormack
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1 Christophe Croullebois
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1 Stéphane Delaune
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8 Frédéric Demians
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1 Connor Dewar
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1 Jonathan Druart
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1 Nicole Engard
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1 Magnus Enger
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4 Katrin Fischer
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2 Kyle M Hall
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2 Kate Henderson
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7 Srdjan Jankovic
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1 Bart Jorgensen
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1 Janusz Kaczmarek
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1 Jorgia Kelsey
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1 Henri-Damien Laurent
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13 Owen Leonard
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1 Peter Lorimer
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5 Julian Maurice
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1 Matthias Meusburger
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2 Jono Mingard
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31 Chris Nighswonger
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2 Maxime Pelletier
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26 Paul Poulain
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1 MJ Ray
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7 Liz Rea
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5 Marcel de Rooy
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5 Sam Sanders
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3 Adrien Saurat
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6 Robin Sheat
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1 Juan Sieira
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1 Duncan Tyler
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2 Aleksa Vujicic
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1 biblibre
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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 Koha 3.6.x (i.e., this version of Koha and future bugfix
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releases) is 3.6.x.
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The next major feature release of Koha will be Koha 3.8.0.
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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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##### Autogenerated release notes updated last on 22 Feb 2012 20:14:40 Z #####
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