It is with pleasure that I announce the release of Koha 3.4.6.

The package can be retrieved from:

http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.04.06.tar.gz

You can use the following checksum and signature files to verify the download:

http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.04.06.tar.gz.MD5
http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.04.06.tar.gz.MD5.asc
http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.04.06.tar.gz.sig

Release notes for 3.4.6 are below.

Come and get it!

RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.4.6 - 09 Nov 2011
========================================================================

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 3.4.6 can be downloaded from:

    http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.04.06.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 3.4.6 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

Highlights of 3.4.6
======================

1139    blocker         ISBN search fails with double dashes
5995    blocker         Glitch with checkauth
2453    critical        (very) large biblio/item handling
6575    critical        funds with no restrictions not see by librarians
6576    critical        changing framework while cataloging looses data
6687    critical        cannot move people in the holds queue
6854    critical        import_borrowers.pl : Double password encryption on
member update if there is no password in the csv and no default
password value.
6879    critical        Actual price should show correctly on order line and
basket summary
6959    critical        Can't import record via Z39.50 from MARC edit page
2599    major           Search limits not working for NoZebra
5796    major           actual price not taken into account in encumbrance
5945    major           can't search patron's email anymore
6014    major           Log viewer needs permissions
6414    major           actual price not recorded when ordering
6465    major           Errors in UNIMARC plugins for fixed length fields (for |
and space) (T::T issue)
6490    major           Lost and paid not updated when book is checked out.
6660    major           limiting search to a patron category shows all patrons 
in category
6801    major           Patron details page slow to load when many checkouts 
present
6927    major           Typo in Overdues.pm
6974    major           MARC21 Leader plugin no longer auto-fills the 000 field
6977    major           Support for repeated subfields when importing an 
authority
into a biblio record field.
7134    major           patron records getting funny birthdays


Bugs fixed in 3.4.6
======================

3258    normal          routing-preview.pl : button text + redirect issue
3704    normal          SIP Checkin of not checked out item returns error 
without
additional reason
5369    normal          se queries with paranthesis fail
5630    normal          CAS improvements
6070    normal          On a new order defined from suggestion some fields were 
missing.
6217    normal          Searching for 3 part patron names brings no results
6253    normal          Unified Patron Search subroutine
6280    normal          Invalid SQL being passed in circulation checkout
6390    normal          Basket only visible for librarian who created it
6460    normal          No log generated if Action set to All or Modify or 
Delete
6513    normal          Library and Category filters when searching for a
borrower to add to a routing list don't work correctly.
6885    normal          Superlibrarian users can't delete items from another
library when IndependantBranches
6966    normal          Update Help Files for Koha 3.6 Release
6972    normal          Hardcoded template paths to en in showmarc
6996    normal          Encoding problem in opac-showmarc
6997    normal          koha-remove leaves system in inconsistent state if there
is an error
7202    normal          z39.50 search on bib edit not working
959     enhancement     We need to be abble to modifie order line after receipt
5528    enhancement     Analytical records support
5572    enhancement     refinements to function merge sub merge in 
C4::AuthoritiesMarc
5983    enhancement     Change the wording around the CAS login
6012    enhancement     Set up a working example of a CAS proxy
6296    enhancement     Allow authentication to Koha via PKI / x.509 
certificates
6670    enhancement     Link patron name on returns screen to circulation
page instead of patron detail page
6875    enhancement     de-nesting C4 packages
6884    enhancement     Improve TinyMCE configuration on Koha News page


System requirements
======================

    Changes since 3.2:

    * Template::Toolkit


Documentation
======================

As of Koha 3.2, the Koha manual is now 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://koha-community.org/documentation/3-4-manual/

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:

  * Chinese
  * Danish
  * English (New Zealand)
  * English (USA)
  * French (France)
  * French (Canada)
  * German
  * Greek
  * Hindi
  * Italian
  * Norwegian
  * Portuguese
  * Spanish
  * Turkish

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 3.4 is

Release Manager:        Chris Cormack <chr...@catalyst.net.nz>
Documentation Manager:  Nicole C Engard <neng...@gmail.com>
Translation Manager:    Frédéric Demians <frede...@tamil.fr>
Release Maintainer (3.2.x):
                        Chris Nighswonger <cnighswon...@foundations.edu>
Release Maintainer (3.4.x):
                        Chris Nighswonger <cnighswon...@foundations.edu>
QA Manager:             Colin Campbell


Credits
======================

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to
Koha 3.4.6 (The numeral in the first column represents the number
of patches included in this release):

     1  Alex Arnaud
     1  Larry Baerveldt
     1  Greg Barniskis
     2  D Ruth Bavousett
     1  Jared Camins-Esakov
     2  Colin Campbell
     2  Frédérick Capovilla
     1  Galen Charlton
    17  Chris Cormack
     8  Frédéric Demians
     2  Jonathan Druart
     1  Nicole Engard
     2  Magnus Enger
     3  Katrin Fischer
     2  Mason James
     6  Srdjan Jankovic
     1  Janusz Kaczmarek
    12  Owen Leonard
     1  Matthias Meusburger
     1  Joy Nelson
     4  Chris Nighswonger
     2  Maxime Pelletier
    11  Paul Poulain
     1  Meenakshi R
     1  MJ Ray
     4  Liz Rea
    10  Marcel de Rooy
     7  Robin Sheat
     1  Juan Sieira
    18  Ian Walls


We regret any omissions.  If a contributor has been inadvertantly missed,
please send a patch against these release notes to
koha-patc...@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 Koha 3.4.x (i.e., this version of Koha and future bugfix
releases) is 3.4.x.

The next major feature release of Koha will be Koha 3.6.0.

Bugs and feature requests
======================

Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
tracker at

    http://bugs.koha-community.org/


Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini

##### Autogenerated release notes updated last on 09 Nov 2011 at 16:50:37Z #####

RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 3.4.6 - 09 Nov 2011
========================================================================

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 3.4.6 can be downloaded from:

    http://download.koha-community.org/koha-3.04.06.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 3.4.6 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

Highlights of 3.4.6
======================

1139    blocker         ISBN search fails with double dashes
5995    blocker         Glitch with checkauth
2453    critical        (very) large biblio/item handling
6575    critical        funds with no restrictions not see by librarians
6576    critical        changing framework while cataloging looses data
6687    critical        cannot move people in the holds queue
6854    critical        import_borrowers.pl : Double password encryption on
member update if there is no password in the csv and no default
password value.
6879    critical        Actual price should show correctly on order line and
basket summary
6959    critical        Can't import record via Z39.50 from MARC edit page
2599    major           Search limits not working for NoZebra
5796    major           actual price not taken into account in encumbrance
5945    major           can't search patron's email anymore
6014    major           Log viewer needs permissions
6414    major           actual price not recorded when ordering
6465    major           Errors in UNIMARC plugins for fixed length fields (for |
and space) (T::T issue)
6490    major           Lost and paid not updated when book is checked out.
6660    major           limiting search to a patron category shows all patrons 
in category
6801    major           Patron details page slow to load when many checkouts 
present
6927    major           Typo in Overdues.pm
6974    major           MARC21 Leader plugin no longer auto-fills the 000 field
6977    major           Support for repeated subfields when importing an 
authority
into a biblio record field.
7134    major           patron records getting funny birthdays


Bugs fixed in 3.4.6
======================

3258    normal          routing-preview.pl : button text + redirect issue
3704    normal          SIP Checkin of not checked out item returns error 
without
additional reason
5369    normal          se queries with paranthesis fail
5630    normal          CAS improvements
6070    normal          On a new order defined from suggestion some fields were 
missing.
6217    normal          Searching for 3 part patron names brings no results
6253    normal          Unified Patron Search subroutine
6280    normal          Invalid SQL being passed in circulation checkout
6390    normal          Basket only visible for librarian who created it
6460    normal          No log generated if Action set to All or Modify or 
Delete
6513    normal          Library and Category filters when searching for a
borrower to add to a routing list don't work correctly.
6885    normal          Superlibrarian users can't delete items from another
library when IndependantBranches
6966    normal          Update Help Files for Koha 3.6 Release
6972    normal          Hardcoded template paths to en in showmarc
6996    normal          Encoding problem in opac-showmarc
6997    normal          koha-remove leaves system in inconsistent state if there
is an error
7202    normal          z39.50 search on bib edit not working
959     enhancement     We need to be abble to modifie order line after receipt
5528    enhancement     Analytical records support
5572    enhancement     refinements to function merge sub merge in 
C4::AuthoritiesMarc
5983    enhancement     Change the wording around the CAS login
6012    enhancement     Set up a working example of a CAS proxy
6296    enhancement     Allow authentication to Koha via PKI / x.509 
certificates
6670    enhancement     Link patron name on returns screen to circulation
page instead of patron detail page
6875    enhancement     de-nesting C4 packages
6884    enhancement     Improve TinyMCE configuration on Koha News page


System requirements
======================

    Changes since 3.2:

    * Template::Toolkit


Documentation
======================

As of Koha 3.2, the Koha manual is now 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://koha-community.org/documentation/3-4-manual/

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:

  * Chinese
  * Danish
  * English (New Zealand)
  * English (USA)
  * French (France)
  * French (Canada)
  * German
  * Greek
  * Hindi
  * Italian
  * Norwegian
  * Portuguese
  * Spanish
  * Turkish

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 3.4 is

Release Manager:        Chris Cormack <chr...@catalyst.net.nz>
Documentation Manager:  Nicole C Engard <neng...@gmail.com>
Translation Manager:    Frédéric Demians <frede...@tamil.fr>
Release Maintainer (3.2.x):
                        Chris Nighswonger <cnighswon...@foundations.edu>
Release Maintainer (3.4.x):
                        Chris Nighswonger <cnighswon...@foundations.edu>
QA Manager:             Colin Campbell


Credits
======================

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to
Koha 3.4.6 (The numeral in the first column represents the number
of patches included in this release):

     1  Alex Arnaud
     1  Larry Baerveldt
     1  Greg Barniskis
     2  D Ruth Bavousett
     1  Jared Camins-Esakov
     2  Colin Campbell
     2  Frédérick Capovilla
     1  Galen Charlton
    17  Chris Cormack
     8  Frédéric Demians
     2  Jonathan Druart
     1  Nicole Engard
     2  Magnus Enger
     3  Katrin Fischer
     2  Mason James
     6  Srdjan Jankovic
     1  Janusz Kaczmarek
    12  Owen Leonard
     1  Matthias Meusburger
     1  Joy Nelson
     4  Chris Nighswonger
     2  Maxime Pelletier
    11  Paul Poulain
     1  Meenakshi R
     1  MJ Ray
     4  Liz Rea
    10  Marcel de Rooy
     7  Robin Sheat
     1  Juan Sieira
    18  Ian Walls


We regret any omissions.  If a contributor has been inadvertantly missed,
please send a patch against these release notes to
koha-patc...@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 Koha 3.4.x (i.e., this version of Koha and future bugfix
releases) is 3.4.x.

The next major feature release of Koha will be Koha 3.6.0.

Bugs and feature requests
======================

Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
tracker at

    http://bugs.koha-community.org/


Ehara taku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takitini

##### Autogenerated release notes updated last on 09 Nov 2011 at 16:50:37Z #####
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