-RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.12.0-beta3
-02 May 2013
+RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.12.0-rc2
+16 May 2013
========================================================================
Koha is the first free and open source software library automation package
http://koha-community.org/
-Koha 3.12.0-beta3 can be downloaded from:
+Koha 3.12.0-rc2 can be downloaded from:
- http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.12.00-beta3.tar.gz
+ http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.12.00-rc2.tar.gz
Installation instructions can be found at:
OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball
-This is a beta release of Koha 3.12 and is not yet ready for use in
-production. It has many new features compared to 3.10.
+This is a release candidate for Koha 3.12 and may not be ready yet for
+use in production. It has many new features compared to 3.10.
-It includes 21 features, 159 enhancements and 399 bugfixes.
+It includes 21 features, 160 enhancements and 432 bugfixes.
-New features in 3.12.0-beta3
+New features in 3.12.0-rc2
======================
Architecture, internals, and plumbing
7804 Add Koha Plugin System
-Enhancements in 3.12.0-beta3
+Enhancements in 3.12.0-rc2
======================
About
8712 We should use WAI-ARIA guidelines to help with accessibility -OMNIBUS bug
9068 Babelthèque: New podcasts area
9257 Add "groups" to normal search pulldown
+ 10100 OPAC News dates need an CSS handle (class)
Packaging
----------
8300 Koha should have mechanized testing suite
-Critical bugs fixed in 3.12.0-beta3
+Critical bugs fixed in 3.12.0-rc2
======================
(this list include all bugfixes since the previous major version. Most of them have already been fixed in maintainance releases)
4266 major Encumbrance and expenditure not used in code
7228 major Can't order more than 1 when importing all from staged file
7449 major Billingplace and freedeliveryplace not saved when creating a new basketgroup
+ 7593 major Merging bib records loses connection to order line
8853 major Clicking basketgroup name in closed basketgroups reopens it
9236 major Deleting an order when receiving redirects to closed basket
9281 major Impossible to create an order from a staged file
9136 major C4::Tags not Plack-compatible
9434 major Introduce new tied cache system
10074 major Encoding problems for login and installer
+ 10176 major Invalid URLs in 'Refine Search Results' when it uses UNICODE symbols
Authentication
----------
10019 major Encoding problem with utf8 chars in userid
+Browser compatibility
+----------
+ 10108 major Can't print more than one page of overdues
+
bugs.koha-community.org
----------
9246 blocker Upon running koha installer, mysql "Error 1166 at line 1871: Incorrect column name 'closed" appears and crashes install.
9933 blocker Changing/editing circulation rules for specific library affects all libraries
9380 critical Branch not recording right on writeoff
9953 major When OpacMaintenance breaks lifting debarment
+ 10030 major MaxFines checks against amount, not amount outstanding
+ 10079 major HomeOrHoldingBranch should not control who can delete when IndependantBranches is enabled
Command-line Utilities
----------
Database
----------
9919 blocker Syntax error in kohastructure.sql
+ 10185 blocker Updatedatabase.pl remove all reserves
Hold requests
----------
9922 critical Holds queue shows home library with AutomaticReturn
5801 major C4::Circulation::_GetCircControlBranch should not be used in opac-reserve.pl
8294 major Enumeration should show in copy specific hold menu
+ 9575 major Serious Holds Problem with IndependantBranches
+ 10166 major Can't place holds on multiple titles if one or more are un-holdable
I18N/L10N
----------
OPAC
----------
10072 critical "my suggestions" always says "There are no pending purchase suggestions."
+ 10217 critical Make sure direct links to detail views work when there is no session
8883 major Opacsmallimage doesn't work in ccsr theme
8979 major "News" does not work with CCSR
9147 major OPAC hidden fields are not hidden in ISBD view
+ 9679 major Can't place hold from cart in CCSR
9711 major OPACPopupAuthorsSearch ugly in CSSR
9995 major For reference items no longer listed in XSLT result lists
10070 major History of anonymous searches is not kept
+ 10201 major Old OPAC patron update system should be removed
Packaging
----------
9341 major Problem with UNIMARC authors facets
9395 major Problem with callnumber and standard number search in OPAC and Staff Client
9620 major IncludeSeeFromInSearches ON and data in $9 subfields can break indexing
+ 9961 major Truncation and QueryAutoTruncate not working properly with new QueryParser
Serials
----------
9986 major Two fixes on Z3950 Search
-Other bugs fixed in 3.12.0-beta3
+Other bugs fixed in 3.12.0-rc2
======================
(this list include all bugfixes since the previous major version. Most of them have already been fixed in maintainance releases)
9292 minor Remove dead code related to 'publictype'
9401 minor Javascript used for tags handling wants access to CGISESSID cookie
9582 minor Unused code in members/pay.pl
+ 10054 minor When SingleBranchMode is enabled, allow superlibrarians to set logged in library
10143 minor Fix FSF address in license headers
9609 trivial Rebuild zebra reports double numbers for exported records with -z option
+ 10156 trivial Fix usr/bin/perl path for get_report_social_data.pl
Authentication
----------
9377 normal Itemtype in duplicate biblio search
9497 normal Make it easier to add to the the list of possible encodings for Z39.50 servers and add ISO 8859-1
9523 normal Trying to import staged marc records where a matched bib has been deleted caused the import to hang
+ 10225 normal If an item isn't editable, don't show the onclick Edit/Delete menu
9019 minor ILS-DI: GetRecords should return item fields in marcxml
9207 minor Improve z39.50 speed slowdowns for sites with many records
9353 minor Missing subfields on MARC21 frameworks
Command-line Utilities
----------
2013 normal New Overdues.pm breaks fines2.pl
+ 8840 normal Ubuntu-pkg-check.sh fix and extend functionality
9496 normal Rebuild_zebra.pl should handle invalid XML records better
9885 normal Passwords generated by command line scripts are weak
9104 minor Country in CSV in overdue_notices.pl
Database
----------
+ 9681 normal Add some indexes in database
9745 trivial Don't nuke translated permissions with changes introduced in bug 9382
Documentation
9818 normal "Overdue Fines Cap ($)" should not use $ (I18N)
10017 normal Opac CCSR template do not cope well with right-to-left languages
10083 normal In Transit string doesn't get translated in the staff interface
+ 10214 normal Malformed syspref.po file
9056 minor Add more translations to table language_descriptions
9493 minor Confirmations for user holds in opac are not translatable
9020 trivial Translate new permissions for 3.10
9970 normal Add datepicker widget default configuration to OPAC patron entry form
10026 normal OPAC cart not showing location anymore
10107 normal Opacbookbag shouldn't prevent from adding items to a list in the OPAC
+ 10204 normal Patron image no longer appears in the OPAC
4862 minor "Browse by subject" is misnamed
7657 minor Google and OpenLibrary image conflict
8981 minor Remove Nonpublic General Note from OPAC authorities display
9260 normal Koha-run-backups complains "[: 97: missing ]"
9890 normal Fix the new plugin system for package installs
10041 normal Provide a koha-translate script to aid package users on installing translations
+ 10094 normal Koha-list should have an --disabled option
10101 normal Koha-enable error handling
10104 normal Koha-disable error handling
10144 normal Koha-start-zebra error handling
+ 10146 normal Koha-stop-zebra error handling
10149 normal Koha-restart-zebra error handling
+ 10150 normal Koha-email-disable error handling
+ 10157 normal Koha-email-enable error handling
+ 10159 normal Koha-rebuild-zebra error handling
9592 minor Package dependency updates for master
9784 minor Koha-shell missing from koha-common man page
9802 minor Add test case to verify package man pages are well formatted
+ 10084 minor YUI path wrong in CCSR theme with packages
Patrons
----------
Serials
----------
7608 normal Manual history is always 'enabled'
+ 8896 normal Delete serials no more missing from missinglist
9323 normal Untranslatable string in serials search
9391 normal Issues on serial collection page no longer show status
+ 10183 normal Serials collection table is displayed with a single pixel before and after
9222 minor Manual history reversed in subscription-detail.pl
9229 minor Branch code instead of name in subscription-detail.pl
9947 minor Creating item for received serial prefills enumchron subfield
Templates
----------
+ 6329 normal Patron categories should show which fields are required
8068 normal Acq stats refers to budgets when it should be funds
+ 8278 normal Replace YUI autocomplete in UNIMARC 210c plugin
8986 normal Batch patron modification template corrections
9073 normal Download option from the cart should match the menu button in lists
9108 normal Add uk/euro date sort filter to pages which require it
9554 normal Single quote in didyoumean
9555 normal Template files contain single quote strings
9583 normal OPAC cart button display problem in Chromium
+ 9680 normal Cart aligned right in CCSR
9695 normal Use alphabet system preference on page used to browse patrons for patron card batches
9697 normal Replace YUI buttons on the patron cards batch edit page with Bootstrap
9737 normal Local Covers sometimes appear then disappear on OPAC Search Results/Lists
9945 normal Pretty icon display in authorised values configuration
10023 normal Degree notation in acq
10044 normal Doubled up paging on order receive
+ 10134 normal Set XSLT usage ON as default, for new Koha installs
10145 normal The acquisition details block is badly placed
10153 normal Patron header search form is too wide
+ 10196 normal Items table partially hidden in marc view in ccsr
5648 minor Icons clumping together
8899 minor Remove unused CSS declarations from staff client CSS
9196 minor Authorities editor overlapping box
10002 trivial Don't include line breaks in strings that are translated
10008 trivial Serials search results 'Opened' tab should be 'Open'
10040 trivial Capitalization wrong on alert when deleting subfields from authority frameworks
+ 10233 trivial Toolbar background missing from staff client catalogue page
Test Suite
----------
9520 minor Update default LOC Z39.50 target
-New sysprefs in 3.12.0-beta3
+New sysprefs in 3.12.0-rc2
======================
* AllowHoldsOnPatronsPossessions
* DisplayIconsXSLT
* DisplayOPACiconsXSLT
* FinesIncludeGracePeriod
- * HighlightOwnItemsOnOPAC
- * HighlightOwnItemsOnOPACWhich
* HTML5MediaEnabled
* HTML5MediaExtensions
+ * HighlightOwnItemsOnOPAC
+ * HighlightOwnItemsOnOPACWhich
* IDreamBooksReadometer
* IDreamBooksResults
* IDreamBooksReviews
* IntranetNumbersPreferPhrase
* ManInvInNoissuesCharge
* NotesBlacklist
- * OpacItemLocation
* OPACNumbersPreferPhrase
+ * OpacItemLocation
* OpacSeparateHoldings
* OpacSeparateHoldingsBranch
* PatronSelfRegistrationAdditionalInstructions
* English (USA)
- * Arabic (92%)
- * Armenian (100%)
+ * Arabic (91%)
+ * Armenian (94%)
* Chinese (China) (84%)
- * Chinese (Taiwan) (95%)
- * Danish (78%)
- * English (New Zealand) (95%)
- * French (93%)
- * French (Canada) (65%)
+ * Chinese (Taiwan) (94%)
+ * Danish (100%)
+ * English (New Zealand) (94%)
+ * French (91%)
+ * French (Canada) (61%)
* German (100%)
- * German (Switzerland) (100%)
- * Greek (59%)
- * Italian (96%)
- * Norwegian Bokmål (62%)
- * Portuguese (99%)
- * Portuguese (Brazil) (95%)
- * Slovak (100%)
- * Spanish (94%)
- * Turkish (100%)
+ * German (Switzerland) (94%)
+ * Greek (56%)
+ * Italian (95%)
+ * Norwegian Bokmål (64%)
+ * Portuguese (93%)
+ * Portuguese (Brazil) (90%)
+ * Slovak (99%)
+ * Spanish (98%)
+ * Turkish (98%)
Partial translations are available for various other languages.
======================
We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
-new features in Koha 3.12.0-beta3:
+new features in Koha 3.12.0-rc2:
* Arcadia Public Library
* Athens County Public Libraries
* BdP de la Meuse
* VOKAL
* Washoe County Library System
-We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.12.0-beta3.
- * 26 Tomas Cohen Arazi
+We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.12.0-rc2.
+ * 33 Tomas Cohen Arazi
* 1 Alex Arnaud
* 1 Edmund Balnaves
* 1 Stefano Bargioni
- * 3 D Ruth Bavousett
- * 607 Jared Camins-Esakov
+ * 4 D Ruth Bavousett
+ * 613 Jared Camins-Esakov
* 9 Colin Campbell
* 1 Barry Cannon
* 7 Galen Charlton
- * 16 David Cook
- * 28 Chris Cormack
+ * 17 David Cook
+ * 29 Chris Cormack
* 4 Christophe Croullebois
* 2 Hugh Davenport
* 1 Elliott Davis
* 2 Stéphane Delaune
+ * 1 Frédéric Demians
* 1 Srikanth Dhondi
- * 84 Jonathan Druart
+ * 87 Jonathan Druart
* 24 Nicole Engard
- * 16 Magnus Enger
+ * 18 Magnus Enger
* 13 Vitor FERNANDES
* 24 Katrin Fischer
* 3 Corey Fuimaono
* 3 Michael Hafen
* 1 Chris Hall
- * 74 Kyle M Hall
+ * 78 Kyle M Hall
* 2 Kristina D.C. Hoeppner
* 1 Rolando Isidoro
* 6 Mason James
* 3 Srdjan Jankovic
* 5 Peter Crellan Kelly
* 21 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel
- * 174 Owen Leonard
- * 30 Julian Maurice
+ * 187 Owen Leonard
+ * 32 Julian Maurice
* 1 Melia Meggs
* 1 Matthias Meusburger
* 4 Sophie Meynieux
* 7 Dobrica Pavlinusic
* 1 Maxime Pelletier
* 1 Fred Pierre
- * 17 Paul Poulain
- * 6 Karam Qubsi
+ * 18 Paul Poulain
+ * 7 Karam Qubsi
* 1 Romina Racca
* 3 MJ Ray
* 15 Liz Rea
* 1 Thatcher Rea
* 2 Martin Renvoize
- * 35 Marcel de Rooy
+ * 37 Marcel de Rooy
* 53 Fridolyn SOMERS
- * 7 Mathieu Saby
- * 15 Adrien Saurat
+ * 9 Mathieu Saby
+ * 16 Adrien Saurat
* 16 Robin Sheat
* 1 Will Stokes
* 1 ByWater Migration Support
* 1 Zeno Tajoli
- * 2 Lyon3 Team
+ * 3 Lyon3 Team
* 5 Mirko Tietgen
+ * 1 Mark Tompsett
* 1 Ed Veal
* 2 Marc Veron
* 2 Aaron Wells
* 1 Jen Zajac
* 1 koha-preprod
-We thank the following companies who contributed patches to Koha 3.12.0-beta3
- * 174 ACPL
+We thank the following companies who contributed patches to Koha 3.12.0-rc2
+ * 187 ACPL
* 24 BSZ BW
- * 211 BibLibre
+ * 218 BibLibre
* 11 BigBallOfWax
- * 102 ByWater-Solutions
- * 607 C & P Bibliography
- * 64 Catalyst
+ * 106 ByWater-Solutions
+ * 613 C & P Bibliography
+ * 65 Catalyst
* 7 Equinox
* 1 Foundations
* 6 KohaAloha
* 1 Libeo
* 1 Libeo
- * 16 Libriotech
+ * 18 Libriotech
* 11 PTFS-Europe
- * 17 Prosentient Systems
- * 35 Rijksmuseum
+ * 18 Prosentient Systems
+ * 37 Rijksmuseum
* 3 Software.coop
- * 2 Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3
- * 7 Université Rennes 2
+ * 1 Tamil
+ * 3 Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3
+ * 9 Université Rennes 2
* 5 abunchofthings.net
* 1 cineca.it
* 2 davenport.net.nz
* 7 rot13.org
* 1 smfpl.org
* 3 tech.washk12.org
- * 62 unidentified
+ * 72 unidentified
* 2 veron.ch
We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
-for Koha 3.12.0-beta3.
+for Koha 3.12.0-rc2.
* 1 Koha Team Lyon 3
* 4 Pierre Angot
* 10 Tomas Cohen Arazi
* 3 Brendan
* 2 Broust
* 1 Corinne Bulac
- * 967 Jared Camins-Esakov
+ * 1057 Jared Camins-Esakov
* 1 Colin Campbell
- * 34 Galen Charlton
+ * 36 Galen Charlton
* 10 David Cook
- * 121 Chris Cormack
+ * 124 Chris Cormack
* 3 Hugh Davenport
* 31 Elliott Davis
* 4 Frédéric Demians
* 2 Srikanth Dhondi
- * 249 Jonathan Druart
+ * 251 Jonathan Druart
* 1 Jonathan Druarth
- * 5 Frédéric Durand
- * 25 Nicole C. Engard
- * 11 Magnus Enger
+ * 1 Frédéric Durand
+ * 4 Frederic Durand
+ * 32 Nicole C. Engard
+ * 14 Magnus Enger
* 1 Vitor FERNANDES
* 1 Vitor Fernandes
- * 351 Katrin Fischer
- * 135 Kyle M Hall
+ * 382 Katrin Fischer
+ * 141 Kyle M Hall
* 2 Claire Hernandez
* 3 Rolando Isodoro
- * 33 Mason James
- * 127 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel
- * 97 Owen Leonard
+ * 35 Mason James
+ * 133 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel
+ * 103 Owen Leonard
* 7 Julian Maurice
* 26 Melia Meggs
* 1 Sophie Meynieux
* 1 Pascale Nalon
* 19 Chris Nighswonger
* 3 Dobrica Pavlinusic
- * 79 Paul Poulain
+ * 80 Paul Poulain
* 2 Karam Qubsi
* 3 MJ Ray
* 19 Liz Rea
* 1 Martin Renvoize
- * 73 Marcel de Rooy
+ * 77 Marcel de Rooy
* 1 M. de Rooy
* 2 Fridolyn SOMERS
* 1 Marc Sabin
* 10 Mathieu Saby
* 1 Adrien Saurat
- * 4 Robin Sheat
+ * 8 Robin Sheat
* 2 Delaye Stephane
* 1 Zeno Tajoli
- * 16 Mirko Tietgen
+ * 20 Mirko Tietgen
* 1 Ed Veal
* 12 Marc Veron
* 2 Cedric Vita
He rau ringa e oti ai.
(Many hands finish the work)
-##### Autogenerated release notes updated last on 02 May 2013 03:01:53 Z #####
+##### Autogenerated release notes updated last on 16 May 2013 02:09:47 Z #####
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