1 # RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.22.4
4 Koha is the first free and open source software library automation
5 package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types
6 and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world. The
7 website for the Koha project is:
9 - [Koha Community](http://koha-community.org)
11 Koha 3.22.4 can be downloaded from:
13 - [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.22.04.tar.gz)
15 Installation instructions can be found at:
17 - [Koha Wiki](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation)
18 - OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball
20 Koha 3.22.4 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
22 It includes 3 enhancements and 32 bugfixes.
29 - [[15571]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15571) reserveforothers permission does not remove Search to hold button from patron account
31 ### System Administration
33 - [[15552]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15552) Better wording of intranetreadinghistory syspref
37 - [[15573]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15573) String and translatability fix to Patron Card Creator
40 ## Critical bugs fixed
42 ### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
44 - [[15578]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15578) Authority tests skip and hide a bug
48 - [[15358]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15358) merge.pl does not populate values to merge
52 - [[15810]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15810) Can't create private lists if OpacAllowPublicListCreation is set to 'not allow'
56 - [[13534]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13534) Deleting staff patron will delete tags approved by this patron
60 - [[15818]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15818) OPAC search with utf-8 characters and without results generates encoding error
64 - [[15643]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15643) Every datepicker on serials expected date column updates top issue
69 ### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
71 - [[15517]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15517) Tables borrowers and deletedborrowers differ again
72 - [[15742]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15742) Unnecessary loop in j2a cronjob
73 - [[15743]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15743) Allow plugins to embed Perl modules
74 - [[15777]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15777) Refactor loop in which Record::Processor does not initialize parameters
78 - [[14507]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14507) SIP Authentication broken when LDAP Auth Enabled
79 - [[15747]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15747) Auth.pm flooding error log with "CGI::param called in list context"
83 - [[15411]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15411) "Non fiction" is incorrect
84 - [[15514]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15514) New professional cataloguing editor does not handle repeatable fields correctly
88 - [[14930]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14930) Leaving OpacFineNoRenewals blank blocks renewals, but should disable feature
89 - [[15841]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15841) Final truth value in C4:Circulation has become displaced
90 - [[15845]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15845) Renewal date in circulation.pl is not always correct and not even used
94 - [[15652]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15652) Allow current date in datepicker on opac-reserve
96 ### Installation and upgrade (command-line installer)
98 - [[12549]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=12549) Hard coded font Paths ( DejaVu ) cause problems for non-Debian systems
102 - [[15811]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15811) Redirect after adding a new list in OPAC broken
106 - [[15622]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15622) Spelling mistake in printfreercpt.pl
107 - [[15746]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15746) A random library is used to record an individual payment
108 - [[15795]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15795) C4/Members.pm is floody (Norwegian Patron DB)
112 - [[15416]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15416) Warns on Guided Reports page
116 - [[15479]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15479) SIPserver rejects renewals for patrons with alphanumeric cardnumbers
120 - [[15657]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15657) follow-up for bug 15501 : add a missing semi-colon
124 - [[11937]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11937) opac link doesn't open in new window
125 - [[15071]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15071) In OPAC search results, "checked out" status should be more visible
126 - [[15600]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15600) System preferences broken toolbar looks broken
127 - [[15844]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15844) Correct JSHint errors in staff-global.js
128 - [[15847]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15847) Correct JSHint errors in basket.js in the staff client
132 - [[15764]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15764) KOCT timestamp timezone problem
136 ## System requirements
140 - Perl 5.10 is required
145 The Koha manual is maintained in DocBook.The home page for Koha
148 - [Koha Documentation](http://koha-community.org/documentation/)
150 As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
151 Koha manual is available:
153 - [Koha Manual](http://manual.koha-community.org//en/)
155 The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at
157 - [Koha Git Repository](http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary)
161 Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
162 interface are available in this release for the following languages:
184 Partial translations are available for various other languages.
186 The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see
188 - [Koha Translation Info](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha)
190 for information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate
193 - [Koha Translate List](http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate)
195 The most up-to-date translations can be found at:
197 - [Koha Translation](http://translate.koha-community.org/)
201 The release team for Koha 3.22.4 is
203 - Release Manager: [Tomás Cohen Arazi](mailto:tomascohen@gmail.com)
204 - QA Manager: [Katrin Fischer](mailto:Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de)
206 - [Marcel de Rooy](mailto:m.de.rooy@rijksmuseum.nl)
207 - [Jesse Weaver](mailto:jweaver@bywatersolutions.com)
208 - [Kyle Hall](mailto:kyle@bywatersolutions.com)
209 - [Tomás Cohen Arazi](mailto:tomascohen@gmail.com)
210 - [Paul Poulain](mailto:paul.poulain@biblibre.com)
211 - [Jonathan Druart](mailto:jonathan.druart@biblibre.com)
212 - [Martin Renvoize](mailto:martin.renvoize@ptfs-europe.com)
214 - [Amit Gupta](mailto:amitddng135@gmail.com)
215 - [Magnus Enger](mailto:magnus@enger.priv.no)
216 - [Mirko Tietgen](mailto:mirko@abunchofthings.net)
217 - [Indranil Das Gupta](mailto:indradg@l2c2.co.in)
218 - [Zeno Tajoli](mailto:z.tajoli@cineca.it)
219 - [Marc Véron](mailto:veron@veron.ch)
220 - Packaging Manager: [Galen Charlton](mailto:gmc@esilibrary.com)
221 - Documentation Manager: [Nicole C. Engard](mailto:nengard@gmail.com)
222 - Translation Manager: [Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel](mailto:bgkriegel@gmail.com)
224 - [Thomas Dukleth](mailto:kohadevel@agogme.com)
225 - Release Maintainers:
226 - 3.22 -- [Julian Maurice](mailto:julian.maurice@biblibre.com)
227 - 3.20 -- [Frédéric Demians](mailto:f.demians@tamil.fr)
228 - 3.18 -- [Liz Rea](mailto:liz@catalyst.net.nz)
229 - 3.16 -- [Mason James](mailto:mtj@kohaaloha.com)
230 - 3.14 -- [Fridolin Somers](mailto:fridolin.somers@biblibre.com)
234 We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
235 new features in Koha 3.22.4:
238 We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 3.22.4.
244 - Tomás Cohen Arazi (1)
245 - Jonathan Druart (13)
246 - Brendan Gallagher (2)
250 - Dobrica Pavlinusic (1)
256 - Nicholas van Oudtshoorn (1)
258 We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
259 patches to Koha 3.22.4
263 - bugs.koha-community.org (13)
264 - ByWater-Solutions (9)
270 - Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (1)
271 - Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3 (2)
274 We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
281 - Jonathan Druart (20)
283 - Julian Maurice (55)
291 - Philippe Blouin (1)
292 - Tomas Cohen Arazi (2)
293 - Nicole C Engard (1)
294 - Brendan A Gallagher (4)
297 - Juan Romay Sieira (1)
298 - Brendan Gallagher brendan@bywatersolutions.com (40)
300 We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed,
301 please send a patch against these release notes to
302 koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.
304 ## Revision control notes
306 The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development
307 version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of:
309 - [Koha Git Repository](git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git)
311 The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release
313 The last Koha release was 3.22.3, which was released on Feb 12, 2016.
315 ## Bugs and feature requests
317 Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
320 - [Koha Bugzilla](http://bugs.koha-community.org)
322 He rau ringa e oti ai.
323 (Many hands finish the work)
325 Autogenerated release notes updated last on 27 Feb 2016 15:11:30.