Re: [Koha-devel] Fresh install 3.6.1

2011-11-30 Thread Chris Cormack
On 1 December 2011 08:47, Paul wrote: > Just built a new server (Ubuntu 11.10) and preparing it for a fresh install > of Koha 3.6.1 -- we're trying to take all precautions ahead of time, so ran > the Perl dependencies script: > > paul@nelson:~/koha/koha-3.06.01$ perl koha_perl_deps.pl -m -u > [Wed

[Koha-devel] Fresh install 3.6.1

2011-11-30 Thread Paul
Just built a new server (Ubuntu 11.10) and preparing it for a fresh install of Koha 3.6.1 -- we're trying to take all precautions ahead of time, so ran the Perl dependencies script: paul@nelson:~/koha/koha-3.06.01$ perl koha_perl_deps.pl -m -u [Wed Nov 30 09:07:17 2011] koha_perl_deps.pl: could

Re: [Koha-devel] updatedatabase (bug 7167)

2011-11-30 Thread Chris Nighswonger
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Paul Poulain wrote: > Le 30/11/2011 16:58, Chris Nighswonger a écrit : >> I maintain my opposition to not back-porting the db update changes. > > Just to be clear: I have no opposition to back-port this improvement. I > just was not seeing why it would be necessar

Re: [Koha-devel] updatedatabase (bug 7167)

2011-11-30 Thread Paul Poulain
Le 30/11/2011 16:58, Chris Nighswonger a écrit : > I maintain my opposition to not back-porting the db update changes. Just to be clear: I have no opposition to back-port this improvement. I just was not seeing why it would be necessary. Now I understand. And agree. And nothing must be changed on

Re: [Koha-devel] updatedatabase (bug 7167)

2011-11-30 Thread Paul Poulain
Le 30/11/2011 17:18, Ian Walls a écrit : > As eager as I am to have a more robust database update method, I think > the ship has sailed for 3.8. I believe the new mechanism should be part > of both 3.6.x and master, so we're going to need a time when 3.6.x == > master, at least on the DB level. T

Re: [Koha-devel] updatedatabase (bug 7167)

2011-11-30 Thread Ian Walls
As eager as I am to have a more robust database update method, I think the ship has sailed for 3.8. I believe the new mechanism should be part of both 3.6.x and master, so we're going to need a time when 3.6.x == master, at least on the DB level. That may or may not happen, as new features come a

Re: [Koha-devel] updatedatabase (bug 7167)

2011-11-30 Thread Chris Nighswonger
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 10:53 AM, Paul Poulain wrote: > Le 30/11/2011 15:54, Chris Nighswonger a écrit : >> 2. If the db update improvements are introduced into master during the >> 3.7.x development cycle, they must be back ported to the 3.6.x branch. >> The only condition I will withdraw this ob

Re: [Koha-devel] updatedatabase (bug 7167)

2011-11-30 Thread Paul Poulain
Le 30/11/2011 15:54, Chris Nighswonger a écrit : > We do need to make adjustments to make the life of a vendor as easy as > possible. OK, so we agree. I just want that ! (is my english saying something so different than this ?) > But rushing a db update change because Biblibre, or any > other ven

Re: [Koha-devel] updatedatabase (bug 7167)

2011-11-30 Thread Chris Nighswonger
On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 12:50 AM, Paul Poulain wrote: > Le 24/11/2011 17:02, Chris Nighswonger a écrit : >> On Thu, Nov 24, 2011 at 10:27 AM, Paul Poulain >> IMHO customers who want features before master inclusion is really a >> vendor issue, not a community issue. > Chris_n, I disagree (strongly

Re: [Koha-devel] New dates for GBSD: 2011-12-07 and 2012-01-06

2011-11-30 Thread Paul Poulain
Le 30/11/2011 10:50, Magnus Enger a écrit : > http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/2011-12-07_Global_bug_squashing_day Just to let everybody know: BibLibre has planned working on bugzilla on friday (in 2 days). It's too late for us to switch to dec 7th, so you can expect an unusual activity on bugz

[Koha-devel] New dates for GBSD: 2011-12-07 and 2012-01-06

2011-11-30 Thread Magnus Enger
Yes, that's right, after some consultation on IRC I'm proposing two dates, to avoid the short notices that have been creeping up on us lately: http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/2011-12-07_Global_bug_squashing_day http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/2012-01-06_Global_bug_squashing_day And yes, 2

Re: [Koha-devel] Testing patches with a lot of comments

2011-11-30 Thread Fischer, Katrin
Hi, I agree with Paul that we need a clear description to be able to test a big feature like this: - does it add new system preferences? - new options in other configuration parameters? - does it need a cronjob? - does it introduce new requirements? - which modules/parts of Koha might be affec

[Koha-devel] Testing patches with a lot of comments

2011-11-30 Thread Paul Poulain
Hello koha-devel, I sometimes face patches that have a lot of comments, more than one patch, and it's not always easy to understand how to test the proposed patches. We need the following things to be very clearly explained: * test case / step to reproduce * which patch(es) to apply (* anything el