It is with pleasure that I announce the release of Koha 3.4.1. The package can be retrieved from: http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.04.01.tar.gz You can use the following checksum and signature files to verify the download: http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.04.01.tar.gz.MD5 http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.04.01.tar.gz.MD5.asc http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.04.01.tar.gz.sig Come and get it! RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.4.1 - 22 May 2011 ======================================================================== 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 http://koha-community.org/ Koha 3.4.1 can be downloaded from: http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.04.01.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 3.4.1 is a bugfix/maintenance release. Highlights of 3.4.1 ====================== 5995 Glitch with checkauth 6001 batchRebuildBiblioTables.pl crashes when GetMarcBiblio fails. 6257 MARC documentation links cause javascript error 6263 shelf browser doesn't work in 3.4 6265 Search for records linked to an authority not exact in OPAC 6282 HomeOrHoldingBranchReturn syspref missing from *.pref file Bugs fixed in 3.4.1 ====================== 2941 Transfers cannot be canceled once initiated. 3543 Spine labels - NLM call numbers not splitting 5445 Acq: No way back to order from z39.50 result page 6153 Imprint subfields displayed out of order on OPAC 6194 Empty Parens on Serials pages 6295 misaligned columns in opac suggestions list 6320 Generate Next button doesn't generate next issue 3202 Creating new "child" category patrons - library not defaulting to the correct branch 6152 Authority-zebra-indexdefs.xsl should indicate it's automatically generated 6218 patron login gets an initial dot added when no first name 6228 Show active currency in system preferences 6330 holds saying on hold 'until' instead of 'since' 6315 depreciation warnings in C4::Serials in new perls 6312 login/password shouldn't be labeled as 'opac' System requirements ====================== Changes since 3.2: * Template::Toolkit Documentation ====================== As of Koha 3.2, the Koha manual is now maintained in DocBook. The home page for Koha documentation is http://koha-community.org/documentation/ As of the date of these release notes, only the english version of the Koha manual is available: http://koha-community.org/documentation/3-4-manual/ The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary Translations ====================== Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff interface are available in this release for the following languages: * Chinese * Danish * English (New Zealand) * English (USA) * French (France) * French (Canada) * German * Greek * Hindi * Italian * Norwegian * Portuguese * Spanish * Turkish 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 ====================== The release team for Koha 3.4 is Release Manager: Chris Cormack <chrisc@catalyst.net.nz> Documentation Manager: Nicole C Engard <nengard@gmail.com> Translation Manager: Frédéric Demians <frederic@tamil.fr> Release Maintainer (3.2.x): Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger@foundations.edu> Release Maintainer (3.4.x): Chris Nighswonger <cnighswonger@foundations.edu> QA Manager: Colin Campbell Credits ====================== We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.4.1. Jared Camins-Esakov Colin Campbell Fernando Canizo Galen Charlton Chris Cormack Frédéric Demians Nicole C. Engard Magnus Enger Katrin Fischer Owen Leonard Matthias Meusburger Chris Nighswonger 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 ====================== 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 Koha 3.4.x (i.e., this version of Koha and future bugfix releases) is 3.4.x. The next major feature release of Koha will be Koha 3.6.0. Bugs and feature requests ====================== Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug tracker at http://bugs.koha-community.org/ Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini