+++++++++++++++++++++++++ Release Note ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Release: OTRS Help Desk 3.1.0.beta1 Status: beta We are proud to announce that the first beta release of OTRS 3.1 has been released. Important for Upgrading ======================= * From OTRS 3.1.x: Make sure you run bin/otrs.RebuildConfig.pl after the upgrade so that the configuration is refreshed. Otherwise the system may not work. * From OTRS 3.0.x: Please read the UPGRADING and INSTALL files for detailed instructions. There is a known issue in the DBUpdate-to-3.1.pl script of beta1 that may erroneously report a data migration error. If you encounter this, try the corrected version from http://source.otrs.org/viewvc.cgi/otrs/scripts/DBUpdate-to-3.1.pl?revision=1.... New Features ============ * Please see [ http://otrs.org/releases/3.1.0.beta1 ] for a list of new features. Bug Fixes ========= * Bug#7454 - MSSQL should use NVARCHAR to store text strings rather than VARCHAR. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7454 ] * Bug#7824 - Tickets locked through 'tmp_lock' lock type aren't shown as locked tickets [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7824 ] * Bug#7168 - Ticket Overview Control Row can only be one line high. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7168 ] * Bug#7684 - PostMaster Filter Module fails to create ticket if state set in filter is invalid. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7684 ] * Bug#6718 - error when running otrs-initial-insert.postgresql.sql by making otrs.xml2sql.pl write out utf8 files and by adding 'SET standard_conforming_strings TO ON'. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6718 ] * Bug#6444 - OTRS rc scripts checks and stops local mysql database and complains about having no database if you use a remote one. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6444 ] * Bug#2365 - Removed dependency on MySQL in RPMs. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2365 ] * Bug#7538 - CustomerSearchAutoComplete###!QueryDelay has incorrect pattern match. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7538 ] * Bug#4946 - Notification mails lack "Precedence: bulk" or similar headers. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=4946 ] * Bug#7257 - Stats CSV outputs report name and timestamp as first line. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7257 ] * Bug#7236 - Ticket::!TicketTitleUpdate() does not update change_time of ticket. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7236 ] * Bug#7243 - Problem if current_timestamp of database system is different to system time (e. g. time()). [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7243 ] * Bug#3549 - ACLs don't work against queues with nonlatin characters. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3549 ] * Bug#7216 - Company names containing "&" pulled from Active Directory cause errors in error.log when using Company Tickets. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7216 ] * Bug#7182 - AgentDashboard preferences are always translated. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7182 ] * Bug#6994 - AgentSelfNotifyOnAction is ignored for event based notifications. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6994 ] * Bug#6981 - ReadOnly CustomerUser sources should not be selectable for creating new customers. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6981 ] * Bug#7057 - Kernel::System::!StandardResponse->!StandardResponseLookup() is broken. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7057 ] * Bug#7053 - Installer page titles are not localized. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7053 ] * Bug#6867 - CustomerCompany external source requires change_time and create_time columns. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6867 ] * Bug#2452 - SMIME encoded E-Mails are not decrypted properly by OTRS. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2452 ] * Bug#3125 - No translation for ticket-state in notifications. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3125 ] * Bug#6618 - TicketIndex can not be created if queue name of > 70 characters exists. [ http://bugs.otrs.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6618 ] The detailed ChangeLog can be found at: http://source.otrs.org/viewvc.cgi/otrs/CHANGES?revision=1.2029&view=markup. Supported Encodings =================== * OTRS 3.1 supports only UTF-8 as internal character set. Non-UTF-8 installations of OTRS must switch to UTF-8. Browser Support for the Agent Interface ======================================= * JavaScript is required to use the agent interface. These browsers are not supported: * Microsoft Internet Explorer before version 8 * Firefox before version 3 * All versions of Netscape Software Download ================= * [ http://otrs.org/downloads/ ] (Germany/Hamburg) * [ ftp://ftp.otrs.org/pub/otrs/ ] (Germany/Hamburg) A complete list of all download mirrors is available at [ http://otrs.org/downloads/ ]. 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