[Koha-devel] Re: [Koha] Koha 2.1.1 has been released

[Andres Tarallo]

Paul:

                Did you have chance to look the module I've sent you 
with fixes?

                                                             Andrés

Paul POULAIN wrote:

> RELEASE NOTES
> =============
> (HELP NEEDED chapter at the end of document)
>
> ROADMAP :
> A roadmap for Koha 2.2 is available here :
> http://www.saas.nsw.edu.au/koha_wiki/index.php?page=KohaRoadmap
>
>
> This is the 2nd UNSTABLE VERSION of the future Koha 2.2.
> Please install this version only if you want to test and give some 
> help to the team that develops this software.
> NEVER, NEVER, NEVER use it on a production machine.
>
> WARNING :
> * This version is ONLY available in ENGLISH. biblio frameworks are 
> only available in UNIMARC - french.
> * This version is tested only with mozilla. Should work (partially) 
> with IE.
> * Any 2.1.0 install must be uninstalled before installing 2.1.1 No 
> update is provided for 2.1.0.
>
> INSTALLATION
> * Download the package
> * tar xvfz koha-version.tar.gz
> * cd koha-version
> * ./installer.pl
> * Follow the instructions
>
>
> UPGRADE from previous 2.0.0preX or RCx version
> * Download the package
> * tar xvfz koha-version.tar.gz
> * cd koha-version
> * ./koha.upgrade
> * Follow the instructions
>
>
> UPGRADE from previous 1.2.x version :
> UPGRADE TO A 2.0.0 version before upgrading to 2.1.1
> This will be mandatory for the 2.2 official release.
>
> ============
> WHAT'S NEW
> ============
> 1- serials
> **********
> The serial module is here.
> Online help is documented, and work fine.
> The serial module contains :
> * create a subscription.
> * automatically calculate issue. An issue can be delayed or marked 
> "missing".
> * remind the librarian when the subscription expires.
> * deals with complex formulas to calculate issue number.
> * show subscriptions summaries in librarian interface and OPAC, with 
> differents informations.
>
> 2- bugfixes
> ***********
> A lot in all modules. It seems everything works fine in new modules 
> (Authorities, frameworks...)
>
> ==========
> FUTURE
> ==========
> The next release will probably be 2.2RC1.
> It should contains :
> * bugfixes.
> * some new code for a better LDAP handling (automatic creation of the 
> borrower if it does not exist, getting informations from LDAP directory)
> * a barcode generator ! it's a new feature that should be commited by 
> a new developper coming from south america (argentina). I've seen the 
> code, it's clean & nice. Just a new dependencay, for PDF generating. 
> Should be non mandatory for ppl that don't want to print barcodes.
>