Koha 3.10.11 released
The koha community is proud to announce the release of 3.10.11
This is a maintenance release and contains many bugfixes.
As always you can download the release from
http://download.koha-community.org
RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.10.11
22 sep 2013
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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 3.10.11 can be downloaded from:
http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.10.11.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 3.10.11 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
It includes 3 enhancements and 43 bugfixes.
Enhancements in 3.10.11
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Lists
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7257 Add a link to remove an individual title from a list
MARC Authority data support
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5262 Authority plugin doesn't copy indicators
Templates
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10516 Improve titles, breadcrumbs, and confirmation messages for Z39.50 server adds and updates
Critical bugs fixed in 3.10.11
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Hold requests
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10628 major AutomaticItemReturn prevents holds queue from filling local holds with local items
Templates
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10541 major Enable cross-browser AJAX in additem.js
Other bugs fixed in 3.10.11
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About
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7143 trivial Bug for tracking changes to the about page
Acquisitions
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7598 normal Acquisitions JavaScript contains untranslatable English strings
9238 normal Fund pull down says 'select budget'
10028 normal ModReceiveOrder works unexpectedly
10483 normal Check_uniqueness.pl does not work
10573 normal French translation for printing a basketgroup
Architecture, internals, and plumbing
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10642 normal Inappropriate uses of $sth->finish() in C4::RotatingCollections.pm
10643 normal Inappropriate uses of $sth->finish() in C4::ClassSource.pm
Cataloging
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10543 normal False mandatory warning in additem
10715 trivial MARC21 007 Plugin Editor doesn't load position 01
Circulation
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9362 normal Wrong query in GetUpcomingDueIssues (Circulation.pm)
10362 normal On return with reserve or transfer the alerts are not shown
10081 minor IndependentBranches error message missing the library name
Documentation
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10703 normal Add/update database documentation
8670 trivial Update POD of C4::Branch::GetBranches() to use TT syntax
10763 trivial Update POD of C4::Creators::Lib::html_table() to use TT syntax
10764 trivial Update POD of C4::Items::GetItemStatus() to use TT syntax
10765 trivial Update POD of C4::Koha::GetSupportList() to use TT syntax
I18N/L10N
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10576 normal Untranslatable strings in additem.js
10745 normal More fun on translation bug with XSLT subfieldSelect parameters
Installation and upgrade (command-line installer)
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10712 normal Some values not saved in koha install log
Notices
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10664 normal Software error in overdue_notices.pl if there is no active currency
10559 minor Noisy statement handle still active warnings when generating notices
OPAC
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10553 normal Public lists not available from OPAC login page
10595 normal OpacTopissue page still accessible when system preference is turned off
10463 minor Quote of the day feature not selecting random quotes
10686 minor Fielded searches confuse highlighter
Packaging
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10645 trivial Missing zebra languages in koha-create manpage
Patrons
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10481 normal No enrollment fee when changing patron category
10511 minor Odd behavior for messaging preferences with Talking Tech enabled
Searching
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9801 normal Location facet shows even if no locations
10741 normal Can not place a hold on an item in transit and for loan
10704 trivial Search term highlighting doesn't work beyond the first results page
Serials
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10621 normal Subscription alert emails have wrong from-address
10457 minor Export selected items data doesn't work when using checkall checkbox
10728 trivial Subscription-renew generates unnecessary warnings in logs
Staff Client
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8887 normal Search preferences: Strange behaviour with exact matches (default instead of custom favicon used, displays to much results)
Test Suite
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10644 normal C4::ClassSource.pm needs unit tests
10653 normal UT : C4::RotatingCollections.pm needs unit tests.
10666 minor Daily quotes tests are failing
Web services
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10549 trivial ILS-DI should not use ISO-8851-9 encoding
System requirements
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Important notes:
* Perl 5.10 is required
* Zebra is required
Documentation
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The Koha manual is 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 (96%)
* Armenian (99%)
* Chinese (China) (64%)
* Chinese (Taiwan) (99%)
* Czech (98%)
* Danish (99%)
* English (New Zealand) (96%)
* French (99%)
* French (Canada) (65%)
* German (100%)
* German (Switzerland) (93%)
* Greek (59%)
* Italian (100%)
* Kurdish (85%)
* Norwegian Bokmål (62%)
* Portuguese (100%)
* Portuguese (Brazil) (96%)
* Slovak (99%)
* Spanish (100%)
* Turkish (100%)
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 3.10.11 is
Release Manager: Paul Poulain <paul.poulain@biblibre.com>
Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard <nengard@gmail.com>
Installation Documentation Managers:
Samuel Desseaux <samuel.desseaux@ecp.fr>
Mason James <mtj@kohaaloha.com>
Translation Manager: Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel <bgkriegel@gmail.com>
QA Manager: Katrin Fischer <Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de>
QA Team: Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz>
Marcel de Rooy <M.de.Rooy@rijksmuseum.nl>,
Jonathan Druart <jonathan.druart@biblibre.com>,
Brendan Gallagher <brendan@bywatersolutions.com>
Kyle Hall <kyle@bywatersolutions.com>
Mason James <mtj@kohaaloha.com>
Paul Poulain <paul.poulain@biblibre.com>
Bug Wranglers: Magnus Enger <magnus@enger.priv.no>
Packaging Manager: Robin Sheat <robin@catalyst.net.nz>
Live CD Manager: Nguyen Quoc Uy <nguyenquocuy_1102@yahoo.com>
VM Manager: Samuel Desseaux <samuel.desseaux@ecp.fr>
Release Maintainer (3.8.x): Chris Hall <chrish@catalyst.net.nz>
Release Maintainer (3.10.x): Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel <bgkriegel@gmail.com>
Release Maintainer (3.12.x): Tomás Cohen Arazi <tomascohen@gmail.com>
Credits
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We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.10.11.
* 2 Tomas Cohen Arazi
* 1 Jared Camins-Esakov
* 2 Colin Campbell
* 10 Galen Charlton
* 4 David Cook
* 1 Christophe Croullebois
* 3 Jonathan Druart
* 3 Nicole Engard
* 1 Jonathan Field
* 1 Katrin Fischer
* 5 Kyle M Hall
* 1 Janusz Kaczmarek
* 2 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel
* 12 Owen Leonard
* 1 Sophie Meynieux
* 9 Fridolyn SOMERS
* 3 Mirko Tietgen
* 1 Marc Veron
* 2 Kenza Zaki
* 2 root
We thank the following companies who contributed patches to Koha 3.10.11
* 12 ACPL
* 1 BSZ BW
* 16 BibLibre
* 8 ByWater-Solutions
* 1 C & P Bibliography
* 10 Equinox
* 3 PTFS-Europe
* 4 Prosentient Systems
* 3 abunchofthings.net
* 2 kenza-VirtualBox
* 5 unidentified
* 1 veron.ch
We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
for Koha 3.10.11.
* 66 Tomas Cohen Arazi
* 1 Jared Camins-Esakov
* 73 Galen Charlton
* 9 Chris Cormack
* 18 Jonathan Druart
* 1 Nicole C. Engard
* 4 Magnus Enger
* 14 Katrin Fischer
* 21 Kyle M Hall
* 72 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel
* 4 Owen Leonard
* 3 Liz Rea
* 5 Marcel de Rooy
* 1 Mathieu Saby
* 14 Srdjan
* 2 Mirko Tietgen
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 3.10.x.
The last Koha release was 3.12.04, which was released on August 23, 2013.
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)