[OPEN-ILS-GENERAL] Evergreen 3.1 Release Candidate

[Diane Disbro]

Wonderful! Thank you.

Diane Disbro
Branch Manager/Circulation Coordinator
Union Branch
Scenic Regional Library
308 Hawthorne Drive
Union, MO     63084
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ddisbro at scenicregional.org

On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 10:04 AM, Daniel Wells <dbwells at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> As of yesterday morning, the Evergreen 3.1 Release Candidate is available
> on the main downloads page:
>
> http://evergreen-ils.org/egdownloads/
>
> While we haven't always been consistent over the years, this release
> candidate is meant to not be a final "beta", but to be a preliminary
> version of the 3.1.0 release.  Other than failures with the actual build or
> late-discovered critical bugs, the 3.1 RC will essentially be rebranded as
> 3.1.0 later this week (pending final feedback from testers).
>
> While we can never get in everything we hope for, I am extremely thankful
> to everyone who made a push in the last few weeks to prepare for this
> release, and am proud of what was accomplished.  Here is a list of the 24
> improvements since the beta 3 weeks ago:
>
> https://launchpad.net/evergreen/+milestone/3.1-rc
>
> To everyone who tested, commented, and provided code for fixes, thank you!
>
> So, looking ahead a little bit, 3.1.1 is just about 3 weeks away.  If we
> can keep up a similar pace for fixes, we will make a significant dent in
> our number of client bugs sticking around, and in two or three releases
> more, perhaps clear up the most aggravating bugs in that backlog entirely.
> The most important thing we all can do is continue to make (hopefully
> productive) noise on the bugs which matter most to us; a stale bug is often
> a forgotten bug, but if you champion something, people generally will
> respond.  I know I will!
>
> Sincerely,
> Dan
>
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