[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] ***SPAM*** RE: release with media booking module?

Joel Harbottle joel.harbottle at hotmail.com.au
Wed Jun 30 10:23:10 EDT 2010


Hi All,
Does anyone know if a Demo server for EG v1.6.1.1 will be available, something similar to the current demo server running 1.2.1.4 from memory?
Kindest Regards,Joel

> From: robert.soulliere at mohawkcollege.ca
> To: open-ils-general at list.georgialibraries.org
> Date: Wed, 30 Jun 2010 08:50:15 -0400
> Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] release with media booking module?
> 
> The corresponding staff client download also seems available:
> http://open-ils.org/downloads/evergreen-setup-rel_1_6_1_1.exe
> 
> Robert
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: open-ils-general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org [mailto:open-ils-general-bounces at list.georgialibraries.org] On Behalf Of Dan Scott
> Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 12:06 AM
> To: Evergreen Discussion Group
> Subject: Re: [OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] release with media booking module?
> 
> On Tue, 2010-06-29 at 15:21 -0400, Rogan Hamby wrote:
> > Gordana,
> >
> > Booking is in 1.6.1 I think if I'm remember the version number correctly
> > and if that's what you're referring to.  That's the next planned release
> > which is around the corner, perhaps even very soon.  Someone who watches
> > the development list more closely than I do probably knows more though.
> 
> Releases of 1.6.1.0 and 1.6.1.1 were uploaded to the downloads area some
> time ago (
> http://evergreen-ils.org/downloads/Evergreen-ILS-1.6.1.1.tar.gz
> ) but weren't announced for several reasons:
> 
> 1) Nobody has yet written the upgrade instructions for it. It should
> follow the normal configure && make && make install dance, with the
> application of the 1.6.1.0 upgrade SQL script, but there is also at
> least one new pre-requisite, the UUID::Tiny Perl module, that I'm aware
> of.
> 
> 2) There has been very little testing of these releases. We know that
> the 1.6.0.4-1.6.1.0 upgrade SQL script bundled in 1.6.1.1 actually
> introduces a regression in a view and a function, and I suspect from Don
> McMorris's post on the -DEV list earlier that a fresh install of the
> 1.6.1.1 schema will result in missing parts of the booking data that
> should have been populated.
> 
> 3) I personally haven't been able to figure out how to write about the
> now-three "current stable" releases (the 1.4.0.7 release, the 1.6.0.6
> release, and the 1.6.1.1 release) all at the same time on the same page
> in a way that makes sense.
> 
> For the known issues in 2) we could issue additional fixes to apply
> post-install/post-upgrade, but it would be nicer to just have the fixes
> in place in the release itself. Creating a release isn't an automatic
> process, unfortunately; it still requires a tremendous amount of one
> person's time (Mike Rylander's, currently), so finding the right balance
> between just getting the code out there in a release (and issuing
> subsequent "hotfixes") while continuing to work on new features, vs.
> refining the releases to avoid the need for hotfixes, is still very much
> a hard balance to find.
> 
> In any case - if you want to try the 1.6.1.1 release, it is there and
> feedback would be appreciated.
> 
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