[Koha-patches] [PATCH] Bug 5418: Rev-4 patch new itemBarcodeInputFilter for libsuite8 style barcodes

Koustubha Kale kmkale at anantcorp.com
Tue Dec 7 05:39:02 CET 2010


On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 8:46 PM, Fischer, Katrin
<Katrin.Fischer at bsz-bw.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have not applied the patch yet, but want to try and clarify some things about the database update, because we talked about adding new system preferences on IRC some minutes ago.
>
> As I understand it:
>
> Fredericd is (in parts) right - your changes to updatedatabase.pl will not work. You have to add a new paragraph with a new version number at the end of the file. You can look at my patch to see how I did add the new columns to deletedborrowers.
>
> But the point is - you do have to change the database. And add your new system preference to various files to make it work. At the moment it's really a bit complicated. :(
>
> Please add the new option not only to the en files, but also to the other languages, like de-DE :)
> data/mysql/en/mandatory/sysprefs.sql
> data/mysql/de-DE/mandatory/sysprefs.sql
> ...
>
> I discovered today, that those files are missing a lot of things... (Bug 5474)
>
> You can also add kohaversion.pl to your patch.
>
> It's recommended to make the version number XXX in kohaversion.pl and updatedatabase.pl so that the release manager can fill in the correct version number.
>
> Hope that helps a little,
>
> Katrin
>

Thanks Katrin, Frederic and Mike

I will make the changes and resubmit..

Regards,
Koustubha Kale
Anant Corporation

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