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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.6.5
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24 May 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 3.6.5 can be downloaded from:
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http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.06.05.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 3.6.5 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
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Highlights of 3.6.5
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3916 critical Batch Modify tool overwrites dropdown fields - no option for "no change"
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6488 critical opachiddenitems not working in master
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7485 critical Cannot edit barcode on Fast Add
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7513 critical MARC Import Hangs
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7597 critical fines not recording the right info in the stats table
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7631 critical Self checkout renewal fails because of reference to non-existent subroutine in sco-main.pl
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7893 critical Missing build-dependency on libdatetime-format-dateparse-perl and libreadonly-perl
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7924 critical Fix handling of command line arguments in koha-remove
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7231 major ordering from staged file not using price
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7272 major Fix for Bug 6328 causes user accounts to be frozen (SIP2)
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7284 major Authority matching algorithm improvements
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7454 major Sip renewal all response returns incorrect info
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7482 major overdues report downloads without names
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7581 major Holds not working in OPAC in singlebranchmode
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7636 major error when trying to email cart when opacuserlogin set to don't allow
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7838 major Add sort-string-utf.chr for Ukrainian and Russian
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Bugs fixed in 3.6.5
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1662 normal Is there a difference between Full and Simplified for Serials History
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3216 normal UNIMARC author facets
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4976 normal Status of item returned with process_koc.pl is empty in Intranet
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5180 normal Autocomplete broken on overdues report
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5373 normal fields listed on patron import do not match the csv file
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5482 normal Translation problem in guided reports - Item field names
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5657 normal biblio records update fails when updating multiple authorities linked with the same biblio
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5749 normal The display of borrower adresses composed of streetnumber, streettype and address is broken
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5841 normal Routing slip not displaying publication date
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6125 normal Plugin for date acquired does not work on ACQ framework
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6434 normal Many changes for Ukrainian and Russian sql-tables
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6701 normal language on timeout system preference is wrong
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7092 normal Complete-subfield searches TraceCompleteSubfields syspref not working correctly
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7271 normal Revert getitems default sort to homebranch instead of holding branch
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7445 normal Clicking on a tag gives "Language ... does not exist"
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7493 normal Deleting a record with comments breaks
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7537 normal Implement TraceCompleteSubfields, TraceSubjectSubdivisions and UseICU for NORMARC XSLT
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7558 normal Serial issue note doubled up in full history
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7579 normal Icons for authorized values/item types not showing in OPAC
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7590 normal Cataloging authorities search result page is broken
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7609 normal Improving links to find analytics and volumes when using UseControlnumber
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7644 normal Invalid markup in staff client language chooser
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7645 normal System preferences editor save button obscured by language chooser
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7656 normal "undefined" pop-up message when putting hold on reference item
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7665 normal Bibs with no ISBN's show broken images for covers when using Syndetics cover images.
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7695 normal Boolean operator AND in XSLT gets translated
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7699 normal Restricted until datepicker broken
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7724 normal Tests requiring Zebra should be skipped if Zebra isn't set up
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7727 normal NORMARC XSLT OPAC detail view shows double tabs
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7749 normal Not all OKs on the start page are translatable
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7766 normal C4/Auth.pm emits debug output to STDOUT
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7780 normal fix translator tool verbosity
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7824 normal [3.6 only] Typo in opac-userupdate.tt causes the first name to not show in the header
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7837 normal nb-NO z3950servers.sql misses column names
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7858 normal Missing packages from install_misc/ubuntu.packages
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7885 normal Change filename of TransferLog suggested by packages to fit with logrotate
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7886 normal C4/ShelfBrowser slow SQL performance
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7940 normal Placing a hold on a single item from the staff cart causes errors
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8020 normal Prepare debian packages for 3.8 release
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4819 enhancement Add ID attribute to certain areas of OPAC so jquery can be used to hide them
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7140 enhancement Add item type description on the catalogue search and detail screens
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7143 enhancement Bug for tracking changes to the about page
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7436 enhancement Set itemtypes.rentalcharge = 0 in sample data for nb-NO and de-DE
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7617 enhancement Authority search results should optionally be sorted by system order
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7700 enhancement Cart's more details view shows identity numbers
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7734 enhancement NO_LIBRARY_SET should be translatable
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7738 enhancement "Display more constraints" in subfield configuraton is not properly translatable
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7746 enhancement In staff 'No public lists.' is not translatable
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7758 enhancement Koha allowing LOST items to check out without alert
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7760 enhancement Add ids and classes to every staff page to help with customizaton
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7761 enhancement cleaning up empty declarations from staff-global.css
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7876 enhancement Add ids to divs and spans with ids in opac-user.tt
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7935 enhancement Introduce sys pref to control 'browse results' in OPAC
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New sysprefs in 3.6.5
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* AutoCreateAuthorities
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* CatalogModuleRelink
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* LinkerKeepStale
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* LinkerModule
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* LinkerOptions
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* LinkerRelink
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* OpacBrowseResults
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* UseICU
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* dateformat
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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: Katrin Fischer, Magnus Enger
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Past Release Maintainer (3.6.x): Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger@foundations.edu>
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Release Maintainer (3.6.x): Jared Camins-Esakov <jcamins@cpbibliography.com>
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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 3.6.5.
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1 BibLibre
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1 Gaetan Boisson
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12 Jared Camins-Esakov
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3 Colin Campbell
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1 David
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2 Stéphane Delaune
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2 Frédéric Demians
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1 Jonathan Druart
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9 Magnus Enger
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28 Katrin Fischer
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1 Chris Hall
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12 Kyle M Hall
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3 Srdjan Jankovic
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1 Janusz Kaczmarek
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11 Owen Leonard
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1 Sophie Meynieux
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1 Chris Nighswonger
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3 Dobrica Pavlinusic
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1 Maxime Pelletier
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6 Paul Poulain
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1 MJ Ray
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3 Liz Rea
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2 Marcel de Rooy
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3 Adrien Saurat
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5 Robin Sheat
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1 Zeno Tajoli
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2 Serhij Dubyk {Сергій Дубик}
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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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Koha 3.8.0 was released on April 23, 2012. The next major feature release of
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Koha will be Koha 3.10.0.
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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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