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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.05.17

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23 Nov 2020

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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:

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Koha 19.05.17 can be downloaded from:

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Installation instructions can be found at:

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Koha 19.05.17 is a bugfix/maintenance release with security fixes.

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It includes 1 security fixes, 15 bugfixes.

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System requirements

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Koha is continuously tested against the following configurations and as such these are the recommendations for +deployment:

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Additional notes:

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Security bugs

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Koha

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Critical bugs fixed

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Acquisitions

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Cataloging

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Database

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Serials

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Other bugs fixed

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Cataloging

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Circulation

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Command-line Utilities

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Installation and upgrade (web-based installer)

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MARC Authority data support

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Test Suite

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Documentation

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The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha +documentation is

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As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the +Koha manual is available:

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The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at

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Translations

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Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff +interface are available in this release for the following languages:

+ + + +

Partial translations are available for various other languages.

+ +

The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see

+ + + +

For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate +list to volunteer:

+ + + +

The most up-to-date translations can be found at:

+ + + +

Release Team

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The release team for Koha 19.05.17 is

+ + + +

Credits

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We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 19.05.17:

+ + + +

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.05.17.

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We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 19.05.17

+ + + +

We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha.

+ + + +

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

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The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development +version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of:

+ + + +

The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release +line is 19.05.x.

+ +

Bugs and feature requests

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Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug +tracker at:

+ + + +

He rau ringa e oti ai. +(Many hands finish the work)

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Autogenerated release notes updated last on 23 Nov 2020 15:09:23.

diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_05_17.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_05_17.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..849ec0d03f --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_05_17.md @@ -0,0 +1,334 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.05.17 +23 Nov 2020 + +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](https://koha-community.org) + +Koha 19.05.17 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](https://download.koha-community.org/koha-19.05.17.tar.gz) + +Installation instructions can be found at: + +- [Koha Wiki](https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation) +- OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball + +Koha 19.05.17 is a bugfix/maintenance release with security fixes. + +It includes 1 security fixes, 15 bugfixes. + +### System requirements + +- Debian 8 (Jessie) is not supported anymore +- MySQL 5.5 is not supported anymore + +Koha is continuously tested against the following configurations and as such these are the recommendations for +deployment: + +- Debian 9 (Stretch) with MariaDB 10.1 (and experimental MariaDB 10.3 support) +- Ubuntu 18.04 (Bionic) with MariaDB 10.1 + +Additional notes: + +- Perl >= 5.14 is required and 5.24 or 5.26 are recommended +- Zebra or Elasticsearch is required + + +## Security bugs + +### Koha + +- [[26904]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26904) OPAC password recovery allows regexp in email + + + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[26496]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26496) Budget plan save button doesn't save plans + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[26639]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26639) Turn auto_savepoint ON + +### Cataloging + +- [[18051]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18051) Advanced Editor - Rancor - encoding issues with some sources + +### Database + +- [[18050]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18050) Missing constraint on aqbudgets.budget_period_id in aqbudgets + +### Serials + +- [[26604]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26604) "Generate next" button gives error on serials-collection.pl + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[26260]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26260) elasticsearch>cnx_pool missing in koha-conf-site.xml.in +- [[26569]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26569) Use gender-neutral pronouns in systempreference explanation field in DB + +### Cataloging + +- [[24780]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24780) 952$i stocknumber does not display in batch item modification +- [[26613]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26613) In the unimarc_framework.sql file in the it-IT translation there are wrong value fields for 995 r record + +### Circulation + +- [[26224]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26224) Prevent double submit of header checkin form + +### Command-line Utilities + +- [[26601]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26601) Add utf8 output to text output of overdue_notices.pl + + **Sponsored by** *Styrian State Library* + +### Installation and upgrade (web-based installer) + +- [[26612]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26612) Error during web install for it-IT translation + +### MARC Authority data support + +- [[26606]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26606) Correctly URI-encode query string in URL loaded after deleting an authority record + +### Test Suite + +- [[25665]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25665) test t/db_dependent/Circulation.t fails on a specific date +- [[26589]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26589) t/db_dependent/OAI/Sets.t unit test fails due to OAI-PMH:AutoUpdateSets syspref + + +## Documentation + +The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha +documentation is + +- [Koha Documentation](https://koha-community.org/documentation/) + +As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the +Koha manual is available: + +- [Koha Manual](https://koha-community.org/manual/19.05/en/html/) + + +The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at + +- [Koha Git Repository](https://gitlab.com/koha-community/koha-manual) + +## Translations + +Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff +interface are available in this release for the following languages: + +- Arabic (98.6%) +- Armenian (100%) +- Armenian (Classical) (99.9%) +- Basque (59.2%) +- Chinese (China) (59.7%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (99.3%) +- Czech (92.8%) +- Danish (52%) +- English (New Zealand) (82.7%) +- English (USA) +- Finnish (79%) +- French (99.1%) +- French (Canada) (98.9%) +- German (100%) +- German (Switzerland) (85.7%) +- Greek (73.7%) +- Hindi (100%) +- Italian (90.2%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (88.3%) +- Occitan (post 1500) (55.9%) +- Polish (82.7%) +- Portuguese (99.8%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (94.1%) +- Slovak (86.5%) +- Spanish (99.9%) +- Swedish (87.8%) +- Turkish (100%) +- Ukrainian (73.7%) +- Vietnamese (50.8%) + +Partial translations are available for various other languages. + +The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see + +- [Koha Translation Info](https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha) + +For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate +list to volunteer: + +- [Koha Translate List](https://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate) + +The most up-to-date translations can be found at: + +- [Koha Translation](https://translate.koha-community.org/) + +## Release Team + +The release team for Koha 19.05.17 is + + +- Release Manager: Jonathan Druart + +- Release Manager assistants: + - Martin Renvoize + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + +- QA Manager: Katrin Fischer + +- QA Team: + - Marcel de Rooy + - Joonas Kylmälä + - Josef Moravec + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + - Nick Clemens + - Kyle Hall + - Martin Renvoize + - Alex Arnaud + - Julian Maurice + - Matthias Meusburger + +- Topic Experts: + - Elasticsearch -- Frédéric Demians + - REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi + - UI Design -- Owen Leonard + - Zebra -- Fridolin Somers + - Accounts -- Martin Renvoize + - CAS/Shibboleth -- Matthias Meusburger + +- Bug Wranglers: + - Michal Denár + - Holly Cooper + - Henry Bolshaw + - Lisette Scheer + - Mengü Yazıcıoğlu + +- Packaging Manager: Mason James + + +- Documentation Managers: + - Caroline Cyr La Rose + - David Nind + +- Documentation Team: + - Martin Renvoize + - Donna Bachowski + - Lucy Vaux-Harvey + - Kelly McElligott + - Jessica Zairo + - Chris Cormack + - Henry Bolshaw + - Jon Drucker + +- Translation Manager: Bernardo González Kriegel + + +- Release Maintainers: + - 20.05 -- Lucas Gass + - 19.11 -- Aleisha Amohia + - 19.05 -- Victor Grousset + +- Release Maintainer mentors: + - 19.11 -- Hayley Mapley + - 19.05 -- Martin Renvoize + +## Credits +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 19.05.17: + +- Styrian State Library + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.05.17. + +- Aleisha Amohia (2) +- Alex Buckley (1) +- Nick Clemens (2) +- David Cook (1) +- Jonathan Druart (2) +- John Fawcett (2) +- Katrin Fischer (4) +- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (1) +- Victor Grousset (3) +- Kyle M Hall (1) +- Mark Hofstetter (1) +- Mason James (1) +- Agustín Moyano (1) +- Martin Renvoize (2) +- Phil Ringnalda (1) +- Fridolin Somers (1) +- Koha Translators (1) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 19.05.17 + +- BibLibre (1) +- Bibliotheksservice-Zentrum Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) (4) +- ByWater-Solutions (4) +- Catalyst (1) +- Chetco Community Public Library (1) +- hofstetter.at (1) +- Independant Individuals (2) +- Koha Community Developers (5) +- KohaAloha (1) +- Prosentient Systems (1) +- PTFS-Europe (2) +- Theke Solutions (1) +- voipsupport.it (2) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- Aleisha Amohia (18) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (1) +- Nick Clemens (1) +- Jonathan Druart (15) +- Katrin Fischer (11) +- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (2) +- Lucas Gass (18) +- Didier Gautheron (1) +- Victor Grousset (23) +- Sally Healey (1) +- Barbara Johnson (2) +- Julian Maurice (3) +- Kelly McElligott (1) +- David Nind (1) +- Martin Renvoize (7) +- Marcel de Rooy (1) + + + +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 19.05.x. + +## Bugs and feature requests + +Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug +tracker at: + +- [Koha Bugzilla](https://bugs.koha-community.org) + +He rau ringa e oti ai. +(Many hands finish the work) + +Autogenerated release notes updated last on 23 Nov 2020 15:09:23. -- 2.11.4.GIT