From 095a63b313e0eb2dd9ab72e2bd3f710243fea65c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fridolin Somers Date: Fri, 23 Feb 2018 10:29:03 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for 17.05.09 release Signed-off-by: Fridolin Somers --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_17_05_09.md | 343 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 343 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_17_05_09.md diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_17_05_09.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_17_05_09.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..2a64362fdb --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_17_05_09.md @@ -0,0 +1,343 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 17.05.09 +23 févr. 2018 + +Koha is the first free and open source software library automation +package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types +and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world. The +website for the Koha project is: + +- [Koha Community](http://koha-community.org) + +Koha 17.05.09 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-17.05.09.tar.gz) + +Installation instructions can be found at: + +- [Koha Wiki](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation) +- OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball + +Koha 17.05.09 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 2 enhancements, 38 bugfixes. + + + + +## Enhancements + +### Cataloging + +- [[18417]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18417) Advanced Editor - Rancor - add shortcuts for copyright symbols (C) (P) + +### Test Suite + +- [[19483]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19483) t/db_dependent/www/* crashes test harness due to misconfigured test plan + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[19596]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19596) Internal server error if open order with deleted biblio / null biblionumber + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[15770]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15770) Number::Format issues with large numbers +- [[19847]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19847) tracklinks.pl accepts any url from a parameter for proxying +- [[20126]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20126) Saving a biblio does no longer update MARC field lengths + +### Cataloging + +- [[19968]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19968) Undefined subroutine &Date::Calc::Today + +### Command-line Utilities + +- [[19730]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19730) misc/export_records.pl should use biblio_metadata.timestamp + +### Notices + +- [[18477]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18477) AR_PENDING notice does not populate values from article_requests table + +### OPAC + +- [[18915]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18915) Creating a checkout note (patron note) sends an incomplete email message +- [[19911]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19911) Passwords displayed to user during self-registration are not HTML-encoded +- [[19975]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19975) Tag cloud searching does not working + +### Patrons + +- [[19921]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19921) Error when updating child to adult patron on system with only one adult patron category + +### Searching - Elasticsearch + +- [[19559]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19559) Elasticsearch QueryAutoTruncate truncate field names with hyphens if data is quoted + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[19401]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19401) No confirm message when deleting an invoice from invoice detail page +- [[19429]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19429) No confirm message when deleting an invoice from invoice search + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[19839]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19839) invoice.pl warns about bad variable scope +- [[19985]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19985) TestBuilder.t fails if default circ rule exists + +### Circulation + +- [[16603]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16603) Hide option to apply directly when processing uploaded offline circulation file +- [[19825]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19825) List of pending offline operations does not links to biblio + +### Database + +- [[19422]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19422) kohastructure.sql missing DROP TABLES + +### Installation and upgrade (web-based installer) + +- [[19973]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19973) SQL syntax error in uk-UA/mandatory/sample_notices.sql + +### OPAC + +- [[17682]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17682) Change URL for Google Scholar in OPACSearchForTitleIn + +### Packaging + +- [[18696]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18696) Change debian/source/format to quilt +- [[20072]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20072) Fix build-git-snapshot for Debian source format quilt + +### Patrons + +- [[19443]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19443) Error while attempting to duplicate a patron + +### Reports + +- [[19669]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19669) Remove deprecated checkouts by patron category report + +### Searching + +- [[19971]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19971) typo in the comments of parseQuery routine + +### Searching - Elasticsearch + +- [[19580]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19580) Elasticsearch: QueryAutoTruncate exclude period as splitting character in autotruncation + +### Staff Client + +- [[19221]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19221) Onboarding tool says user needs to be made superlibrarian + +### System Administration + +- [[19560]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19560) Unable to delete library when branchcode contains special characters +- [[19977]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19977) Local Use tab in systempreferences tries to open text editor's temporary files, and die +- [[19987]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19987) If no z39.50/SRU servers, the z39.50/SRU buttons should not show + +### Templates + +- [[19677]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19677) Angle brackets in enumchron do not display in opac or staff side + +### Test Suite + +- [[19455]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19455) Circulation/SwitchOnSiteCheckouts.t is failing randomly +- [[19705]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19705) DecreaseLoanHighHolds.t is still failing randomly +- [[19783]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19783) Move check_kohastructure.t to db_dependent +- [[19914]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19914) Cannot locate the "Delete" in the library list table +- [[19937]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19937) Silence warnings t/db_dependent/www/batch.t +- [[20042]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=20042) 00-load.t fails when Elasticsearch is not installed + + + +## System requirements + +Important notes: + +- Perl 5.10 is required +- Zebra is required + +## Documentation + +The Koha manual is maintained in DocBook.The home page for Koha +documentation is + +- [Koha Documentation](http://koha-community.org/documentation/) + +As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the +Koha manual is available: + +- [Koha Manual](http://manual.koha-community.org//en/) + +The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at + +- [Koha Git Repository](http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary) + +## Translations + +Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff +interface are available in this release for the following languages: + +- English (USA) +- Arabic (99%) +- Armenian (99%) +- Basque (79%) +- Chinese (China) (83%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (99%) +- Czech (94%) +- Danish (69%) +- English (New Zealand) (91%) +- Finnish (99%) +- French (96%) +- French (Canada) (94%) +- German (99%) +- German (Switzerland) (99%) +- Greek (79%) +- Hindi (99%) +- Italian (99%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (57%) +- Occitan (76%) +- Persian (57%) +- Polish (99%) +- Portuguese (99%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (84%) +- Slovak (90%) +- Spanish (100%) +- Swedish (96%) +- Turkish (99%) +- Vietnamese (71%) + +Partial translations are available for various other languages. + +The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see + +- [Koha Translation Info](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha) + +for information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate +list to volunteer: + +- [Koha Translate List](http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate) + +The most up-to-date translations can be found at: + +- [Koha Translation](http://translate.koha-community.org/) + +## Release Team + +The release team for Koha 17.05.09 is + +- Release Manager: [Jonathan Druart](mailto:jonathan.druart@bugs.koha-community.org) +- Release Manager assistant: [Nick Clemens](mailto:nick@bywatersolutions.com) +- QA Team: + - [Tomás Cohen Arazi](mailto:tomascohen@gmail.com) + - [Brendan Gallagher](mailto:brendan@bywatersolutions.com) + - [Kyle Hall](mailto:kyle@bywatersolutions.com) + - [Julian Maurice](mailto:julian.maurice@biblibre.com) + - [Marcel de Rooy](mailto:m.de.rooy@rijksmuseum.nl) +- Bug Wranglers: + - [Amit Gupta](mailto:amitddng135@gmail.com) + - Claire Gravely + - Josef Moravec + - [Marc Véron](mailto:veron@veron.ch) +- Packaging Manager: [Mirko Tietgen](mailto:mirko@abunchofthings.net) +- Documentation Team: + - [Chris Cormack](mailto:chrisc@catalyst.net.nz) + - [Katrin Fischer](mailto:Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de) +- Translation Manager: [Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel](mailto:bgkriegel@gmail.com) +- Release Maintainers: + - 17.05 -- [Fridolin Somers](mailto:fridolin.somers@biblibre.com) + - 16.11 -- [Chris Cormack](mailto:chris@bigballofwax.co.nz) + +## Credits +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 17.05.09: + +- Catalyst IT + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 17.05.09. + +- Aleisha Amohia (5) +- Alex Arnaud (2) +- David Bourgault (1) +- Nick Clemens (8) +- Charlotte Cordwell (2) +- Olivier Crouzet (1) +- Marcel de Rooy (3) +- Jonathan Druart (17) +- Olli-Antti Kivilahti (1) +- Owen Leonard (1) +- Julian Maurice (2) +- Kyle M Hall (1) +- Josef Moravec (1) +- Te Rauhina Jackson (1) +- Grace Smyth (2) +- Fridolin Somers (5) +- Mirko Tietgen (5) +- Mark Tompsett (1) +- Koha translators (1) +- Jesse Weaver (1) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 17.05.09 + +- abunchofthings.net (5) +- ACPL (1) +- BibLibre (9) +- bugs.koha-community.org (17) +- ByWater-Solutions (9) +- jns.fi (1) +- Rijksmuseum (3) +- Solutions inLibro inc (1) +- unidentified (13) +- Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3 (1) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- Arturo (2) +- Charlotte Cordwell (2) +- Claire Gravely (2) +- David Bourgault (4) +- Dilan Johnpullé (1) +- Eric Phetteplace (1) +- Fridolin Somers (55) +- Grace Smyth (1) +- Jonathan Druart (52) +- Josef Moravec (4) +- Julian Maurice (3) +- Katrin Fischer (4) +- Lee Jamison (1) +- Marjorie Barry-Vila (2) +- Marjorie Vila (3) +- Mark Tompsett (11) +- Mirko Tietgen (2) +- Nick Clemens (56) +- Owen Leonard (8) +- Kyle M Hall (4) +- Marcel de Rooy (16) + + +We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed, +please send a patch against these release notes to +koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org. + +## Revision control notes + +The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development +version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of: + +- [Koha Git Repository](git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git) + +The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release +line is 17.05.x. + +## Bugs and feature requests + +Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug +tracker at: + +- [Koha Bugzilla](http://bugs.koha-community.org) + +He rau ringa e oti ai. +(Many hands finish the work) + +Autogenerated release notes updated last on 23 févr. 2018 09:24:40. -- 2.11.4.GIT