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Koha 2.2.5 released

Item posted by paul poulain <tipaul> on Mon 16 Jan 2006 02:07:26 PM UTC.

RELEASE NOTES
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Koha is the 1st Open-Source Integrated Library System.
Released at first in New zealand, in 2000 januaray, it is maintained by a team of volunteers from around the globe, the Koha system is a full catalogue, opac, circulation and acquisitions system.

Koha 2.2 is more than 247 000 lines of code, developped by more than 30 differents developpers (excluding translators).

With the 2.2 version, Koha is now a mature product, with a lot of nice features. It's used in more than 100 libraries, from all kinds (public, schools, search, religious...), of all size (from 1 to 8 branches, from 1000 to 300 000 items).

The developpers tools have changed. Koha is now hosted by savannah. the home page of the project is now :
http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/koha/

while you can download packages here :
http://download.savannah.nongnu.org/releases/koha/

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WARNINGS
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KNOWN BUGS :
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Critical/blocking : none
see bugs.koha.org for more information. Please report any problem in bugs.koha.org

Apple users : it seems there is an annoying bug in firefox, that you can have in librarian biblio search : only the 1st MARC field list is available, the others can't be opened. The problem is related and fixed here : http://www.macfixit.com/article.php?story=20051226091140372

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DIFFS
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Diff 2.2.4 => 2.2.5
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DB MODIFS :
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DB structure : none
DB content : none
Koha opac stylesheets : none

BUGFIXES

ACQUISITION

- 200 field is no more splitted in 2 parts
- author is after title in UNIMARC (dirty code, but mySQL has a strange behaviour)
- when the book is recieved, the suggestion is marked "available" and a mail is sent

   

CATALOGUE

   

CATALOGUING

   

AUTHORITIES


SERIALS

   

CIRCULATION

   

MEMBERS

   

REPORTS

   

ALL

   

OPAC

   
IMPROVEMENTS

ACQUISITION

   
=== CIRCULATION===

- filter on borrower firstname, surname or cardnumber. *This can be discussed and changed*
- filter on borrowercategory
- filter on itemtype
- filter on branch
- show all current issues.

   

CATALOGUE

   

CATALOGUING

   

MEMBERS

   

OPAC

   

SERIALS

   

SYSTEM PREFERENCES

   
=== ALL ==

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