The Koha community is proud to announce the release of 3.12.3. This is a maintenance release and contains important security fixes. It also contains some bugfixes and enhancements. As always you can download the release from http://download.koha-community.org RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.12.3 28 Jul 2013 ======================================================================== 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 3.12.3 can be downloaded from: http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.12.03.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 3.12.3 is a bugfix/maintenance release. This release includes a fix for a security bug where manipulation of the cookie used for retaining OPAC search history for anonymous sessions could theoretically result in the execution of arbitrary code on a Koha webserver. Further details on the security issue can be found at: http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=10657. It also includes 2 enhancements and 15 bugfixes. Enhancements in 3.12.3 ====================== Acquisitions ---------- 10514 Add item link on acquisitions add item is too small Staff Client ---------- 10356 Adding date published to catalogue detail page Critical bugs fixed in 3.12.3 ====================== Reports ---------- 6898 major Circulation librarians can't run overdues without reports permissions Other bugs fixed in 3.12.3 ====================== About ---------- 7143 trivial Bug for tracking changes to the about page Acquisitions ---------- 10504 normal C4::Acquisition::ModOrderItem is unused 10556 normal Deliverytime is not inserted on adding a supplier 10258 minor Remove erroneous call to haspermission in basket.pl Architecture, internals, and plumbing ---------- 10527 normal C4::Branch::get_branch_code_from_name is useless Cataloging ---------- 9770 minor C4::ClassSortRoutine::Dewey can pad the wrong part of a call number internally 10448 minor Changing framework when cataloguing clears all fields Templates ---------- 10170 minor Non translatable strings in manage-marc-import (actions and table values) 10422 minor Remove references to unused and non-existent wizard.css 10189 trivial French values in cataloging plugins for unimarc 128b and 128c fields Test Suite ---------- 10274 normal UT: Acquisition.t needs to create its own data 10275 normal UT: OrderFromSubscription.t needs to create its own data 10499 normal UT: VirtualShelves.t needs a database transaction 10575 normal UT: GetOrdersByBiblionumber.t needs a database transaction System requirements ====================== Important notes: * Perl 5.10 is required * Zebra is required Documentation ====================== The Koha manual is 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://manual.koha-community.org/3.12/en/ 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: * English (USA) * Arabic (90%) * Armenian (99%) * Chinese (China) (61%) * Chinese (Taiwan) (90%) * Czech (59%) * Danish (100%) * English (New Zealand) (93%) * French (99%) * French (Canada) (99%) * German (99%) * German (Switzerland) (99%) * Greek (55%) * Italian (100%) * Kurdish (92%) * Norwegian Bokmål (64%) * Portuguese (92%) * Portuguese (Brazil) (91%) * Slovak (100%) * Spanish (100%) * Turkish (99%) 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 3.12.3 is Release Manager: Jared Camins-Esakov <jcamins@cpbibliography.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 ====================== We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.12.3. * 7 Galen Charlton * 1 David Cook * 1 Chris Cormack * 7 Jonathan Druart * 2 Jason Etheridge * 1 Chris Hall * 1 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel * 2 Owen Leonard * 1 Fridolyn SOMERS * 1 Mathieu Saby * 1 Adrien Saurat * 2 Kenza Zaki We thank the following companies who contributed patches to Koha 3.12.3 * 2 ACPL * 11 BibLibre * 1 BigBallOfWax * 1 Catalyst * 9 Equinox * 1 Prosentient Systems * 1 Université Rennes 2 * 1 unidentified We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches for Koha 3.12.3. * 28 Tomas Cohen Arazi * 1 Jared Camins-Esakov * 32 Galen Charlton * 8 Chris Cormack * 3 Jonathan Druart * 2 Jason Etheridge * 14 Katrin Fischer * 7 Kyle M Hall * 2 Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel * 1 Liz Rea * 3 Marcel de Rooy * 1 Paola Rossi * 2 Srdjan 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 3.12.x. The last Koha release was 3.12.2, which was released on July 22, 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) ##### Autogenerated release notes updated last on 28 Jul 2013 21:40:59 Z #####