Koha 3.10.1
The Koha release team is proud to announce the release of Koha 3.10.1 this is the latest stable release and contains bugfixes.
You can obtain this release from http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.10.01.tar.gz or in the debian packages when they are available.
RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.10.1
21 Dec 2012
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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
Home
Koha 3.10.1 can be downloaded from:
http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.10.01.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 3.10.1 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
Major fixes in 3.10.1
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Acquisitions
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9106 critical Filtering list of uncertain price list by owner empties order information
Hold requests
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5801 major C4::Circulation::_GetCircControlBranch should not be used in opac-reserve.pl
Installation and upgrade (command-line installer)
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9135 blocker updatedatabase.pl fails when DEBUG is set
MARC Authority data support
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9132 major Paging through OPAC authority search results does not work
Packaging
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9052 blocker YUI assets installed in the wrong place by packages
Test Suite
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9142 blocker Failing test case in 3.10.0 release.
Other bugs fixed in 3.10.1
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Acquisitions
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8557 normal in orderreceive.tt and serials-edit.tt the use of a barcode scan send the form unexpectedly
9168 normal Software error when filtering in receipt summary
Authentication
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9008 normal Warn if librarian logged-in with mysql/admin account
Browser compatibility
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7687 minor Remove problematic CSS gradient declarations targeting Internet Explorer
Cataloging
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9123 normal Authorities search ordered by authid does not work
Circulation
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8559 normal conflicting item statuses
8781 minor Access to Transfer page while "independent branches" is on
Command-line Utilities
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9235 minor Hardcoded values in cronjobs/backup.sh
Documentation
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8945 normal Koha 3.10 Help Files Update
I18N/L10N
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9020 trivial Translate new permissions for 3.10
MARC Bibliographic record staging/import
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9144 trivial bulkmarcimport.pl - Problem identifying errors
OPAC
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8515 normal OPAC password change does not obey OpacPasswordChange
8660 normal Tag status does not show on multiple tag add
9115 normal basket window should close automatically when placing a hold
9287 normal socialnetworks is enabled by default
8981 minor Remove Nonpublic General Note from OPAC authorities display
8983 minor Typo error in UNIMARCslim2OPACResults.xsl
9098 minor Replace tabulations by spaces in opac-user.pl
8546 trivial Error in description of OPAC Advanced Search Publication date range search
9059 trivial Increase size of opac-sendbasket window
Packaging
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9260 normal koha-run-backups complains "[: 97: missing ]"
Reports
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6602 normal Reports dictionary doesn't properly recognize text columns
9033 normal Wide character error in runreport.pl
Searching
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8946 minor Wrong label and missing values in UNIMARC coded fields advanced search
System Administration
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8163 trivial Click to populate XSLT preferences with "default" or empty values
Templates
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8986 normal Batch patron modification template corrections
9073 normal Download option from the cart should match the menu button in lists
6680 trivial Cart download choices not understandable to patrons
9275 trivial Missing '<' closing pharagraph tag
Tools
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5521 normal item edit form appears if no items found
Enhancements in 3.10.1
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About
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8641 Add information warning about log-in as root user to About->System information
Acquisitions
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8117 Divide budget periods into two tabs
Circulation
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8758 Code seems useless in circ/returns.pl
Installation and upgrade (web-based installer)
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9101 Add REPORT_GROUP to authorised values sample data
Packaging
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8878 koha-shell: a command to make using koha commands easier
Searching
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9134 There is no previous link on the second page of the search results page
Templates
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9137 Focus when editing/adding new itemtypes/authorised values
Modified sysprefs in 3.10.1
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* SocialNetworks
System requirements
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Important notes:
* Perl 5.10 is required
* Zebra is required
Documentation
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As of Koha 3.2, the Koha manual is now maintained in DocBook. The
home page for Koha documentation is
Documentation
As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
Koha manual is available:
http://manual.koha-community.org/3.10/en/
The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at
http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary
Translations
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Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
interface are available in this release for the following languages:
* English (USA)
* Arabic (89%)
* Armenian (93%)
* Chinese (Taiwan) (96%)
* Danish (71%)
* English (New Zealand) (100%)
* French (98%)
* French (Canada) (68%)
* German (98%)
* German (Switzerland) (98%)
* Greek (61%)
* Italian (99%)
* Norwegian Bokmål (64%)
* Portuguese (Brazil) (98%)
* Slovak (100%)
* Spanish (98%)
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
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The release team for Koha 3.10.1 is
Release Manager: Paul Poulain <paul.poulain@biblibre.com>
Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard <nengard@gmail.com>
Translation Manager: Frédéric Demians <frederic@tamil.fr>
Translation Team: Katrin Fischer <Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de>,
Marijana Glavica <mglavica@ffzg.hr>
QA Manager: Ian Walls <koha.sekjal@gmail.com>
QA Team: Marcel de Rooy <M.de.Rooy@rijksmuseum.nl>,
Jonathan Druart <jonathan.druart@biblibre.com>,
Mason James <mtj@kohaaloha.com>
Bug Wranglers: Magnus Enger <magnus@enger.priv.no>,
Katrin Fischer <Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de>,
Dobrica Pavlinušić <dpavlin@rot13.org>
Packaging Manager: Robin Sheat <robin@catalyst.net.nz>
Packaging Assistant: Mason James <mtj@kohaaloha.com>
Release Maintainer (3.8.x): Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>
Release Maintainer (3.10.x): Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>
Credits
======================
We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
new features in Koha 3.10.1:
* Library of the Józef Piłsudski Institute of America
We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.10.1.
* 2 Tomas Cohen Arazi
* 2 Jared Camins-Esakov
* 1 David Cook
* 1 Christophe Croullebois
* 3 Jonathan Druart
* 2 Nicole Engard
* 1 Vitor FERNANDES
* 1 Katrin Fischer
* 4 Kyle M Hall
* 14 Owen Leonard
* 1 Julian Maurice
* 1 Melia Meggs
* 3 Paul Poulain
* 1 Romina Racca
* 1 MJ Ray
* 2 Marcel de Rooy
* 8 Fridolyn SOMERS
* 1 Mathieu Saby
* 1 Adrien Saurat
* 3 Robin Sheat
* 1 Lyon3 Team
* 1 Mirko Tietgen
We thank the following companies who contributed patches to Koha 3.10.1
* 14 ACPL
* 1 BSZ BW
* 17 Biblibre
* 6 ByWater-Solutions
* 2 C & P Bibliography
* 3 Catalyst
* 1 Prosentient Systems
* 2 Rijksmuseum
* 1 Software.coop
* 1 Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3
* 1 Université Rennes 2
* 1 abunchofthings.net
* 1 di.unc.edu.ar
* 1 keep.pt
* 1 test.bywatersolutions.com
* 2 unidentified
We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
for Koha 3.10.1.
* 54 Jared Camins-Esakov
* 62 Chris Cormack
* 9 Jonathan Druart
* 2 Nicole C. Engard
* 1 Vitor FERNANDES
* 26 Katrin Fischer
* 8 Kyle M Hall
* 3 Mason James
* 6 Owen Leonard
* 1 Julian Maurice
* 11 Melia Meggs
* 9 Paul Poulain
* 3 Marcel de Rooy
* 1 Robin Sheat
* 1 Mirko Tietgen
* 3 Marc Veron
* 2 Ian Walls
We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertantly missed,
please send a patch against these release notes to
koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.
Revision control notes
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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 3.10.x.
The last Koha release was 3.10.0, which was released on November 23, 2012.
Bugs and feature requests
======================
Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
tracker at
http://bugs.koha-community.org/
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