1 # RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 17.11.04
4 Koha is the first free and open source software library automation
5 package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types
6 and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world. The
7 website for the Koha project is:
9 - [Koha Community](http://koha-community.org)
11 Koha 17.11.04 can be downloaded from:
13 - [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-17.11.04.tar.gz)
15 Installation instructions can be found at:
17 - [Koha Wiki](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation)
18 - OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball
20 Koha 17.11.04 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
22 It includes 14 bugfixes.
26 ## Critical bugs fixed
30 - [[20303]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20303) Receive order fails if no "authorised_by" value
31 - [[20446]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20446) QUOTES processing broken by run time error
33 ### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
35 - [[20145]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20145) borrowers.datexpiry eq '0000-00-00' means expired?
39 - [[20167]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20167) Item hold is set to bibliographic hold when changing pickup location
43 - [[20218]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20218) Tracklinks fails when URL has special characters
50 - [[20148]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20148) Don't allow adding same user multiple times to a basket or an order
51 - [[20201]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20201) Silence warnings in admin/aqplan.pl
53 ### Command-line Utilities
55 - [[19452]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19452) The -truncate option in borrowers-force-messaging-defaults.pl should not remove category preferences
59 - [[20367]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20367) userid resets to firstname.surname when BorrowerUnwantedField contains userid
63 - [[20348]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20348) SIP2 patron identification fails to use userid
67 - [[19979]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19979) Search.t fails on facet info with one branch
68 - [[20250]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20250) NoIssuesChargeGuarantees.t is still failing randomly
69 - [[20466]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20466) Incorrect fixtures for active currency in t/Prices.t
72 ## Security bugs fixed
74 - [[20083]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20083) Information disclosure when (mis)using the MARC Preview feature
76 ## System requirements
80 - Perl 5.10 is required
85 The Koha manual is maintained in DocBook.The home page for Koha
88 - [Koha Documentation](http://koha-community.org/documentation/)
90 As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
91 Koha manual is available:
93 - [Koha Manual](http://manual.koha-community.org//en/)
95 The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at
97 - [Koha Git Repository](http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary)
101 Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
102 interface are available in this release for the following languages:
108 - Chinese (China) (80%)
109 - Chinese (Taiwan) (100%)
112 - English (New Zealand) (99%)
115 - French (Canada) (92%)
117 - German (Switzerland) (99%)
121 - Norwegian Bokmål (55%)
126 - Portuguese (Brazil) (81%)
133 Partial translations are available for various other languages.
135 The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see
137 - [Koha Translation Info](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha)
139 for information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate
142 - [Koha Translate List](http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate)
144 The most up-to-date translations can be found at:
146 - [Koha Translation](http://translate.koha-community.org/)
150 The release team for Koha 17.11.04 is
152 - Release Manager: [Jonathan Druart](mailto:jonathan.druart@bugs.koha-community.org)
153 - Release Manager assistant: [Nick Clemens](mailto:nick@bywatersolutions.com)
155 - [Tomás Cohen Arazi](mailto:tomascohen@gmail.com)
156 - [Brendan Gallagher](mailto:brendan@bywatersolutions.com)
157 - [Kyle Hall](mailto:kyle@bywatersolutions.com)
158 - [Julian Maurice](mailto:julian.maurice@biblibre.com)
159 - [Marcel de Rooy](mailto:m.de.rooy@rijksmuseum.nl)
161 - [Amit Gupta](mailto:amitddng135@gmail.com)
164 - [Marc Véron](mailto:veron@veron.ch)
165 - Packaging Manager: [Mirko Tietgen](mailto:mirko@abunchofthings.net)
166 - Documentation Team:
167 - [Chris Cormack](mailto:chrisc@catalyst.net.nz)
168 - [Katrin Fischer](mailto:Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de)
169 - Translation Manager: [Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel](mailto:bgkriegel@gmail.com)
170 - Release Maintainers:
171 - 17.05 -- [Fridolin Somers](mailto:fridolin.somers@biblibre.com)
172 - 16.11 -- [Katrin Fischer](mailto:Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de)
173 - 16.05 -- [Mason James](mailto:mtj@kohaaloha.com)
176 We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
177 new features in Koha 17.11.04:
180 We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 17.11.04.
184 - Tomás Cohen Arazi (2)
186 - Jonathan Druart (6)
189 - Andreas Roussos (1)
192 - Koha translators (1)
194 We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
195 patches to Koha 17.11.04
198 - bugs.koha-community.org (6)
199 - ByWater-Solutions (2)
204 - Theke Solutions (2)
207 We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
210 - Brendan Gallagher (1)
214 - Jonathan Druart (12)
225 We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed,
226 please send a patch against these release notes to
227 koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.
229 ## Revision control notes
231 The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development
232 version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of:
234 - [Koha Git Repository](git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git)
236 The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release
239 ## Bugs and feature requests
241 Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
244 - [Koha Bugzilla](http://bugs.koha-community.org)
246 He rau ringa e oti ai.
247 (Many hands finish the work)
249 Autogenerated release notes updated last on 26 Mar 2018 15:23:07.