From 21c94b6144dd5ec7970911a811595dfb05dc15e1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aleisha Amohia Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 09:59:44 +1200 Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for 19.11.07 release Signed-off-by: Aleisha Amohia --- .../release_notes/release_notes_19_11_07.html | 549 ++++++++++++++++++ misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_07.md | 442 ++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 991 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_07.html create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_07.md diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_07.html b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_07.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8a7cea86a0 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_07.html @@ -0,0 +1,549 @@ +

RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.11.07

+ +

22 Jun 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 19.11.07 can be downloaded from:

+ + + +

Installation instructions can be found at:

+ + + +

Koha 19.11.07 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

+ +

It includes 2 enhancements, 48 bugfixes.

+ +

System requirements

+ +

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

+ + + +

Additional notes:

+ + + +

Enhancements

+ +

Architecture, internals, and plumbing

+ + + +

REST API

+ + + +

Critical bugs fixed

+ +

Acquisitions

+ + + +

Architecture, internals, and plumbing

+ + + +

Command-line Utilities

+ + + +

Fines and fees

+ + + +

MARC Authority data support

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OPAC

+ + + +

Packaging

+ + + +

REST API

+ + + +

System Administration

+ + + +

Tools

+ + + +

Other bugs fixed

+ +

About

+ + + +

Acquisitions

+ + + +

Circulation

+ + + +

Command-line Utilities

+ + + +

Documentation

+ + + +

I18N/L10N

+ + + +

MARC Authority data support

+ + + +

MARC Bibliographic data support

+ + + +

Notices

+ + + +

OPAC

+ + + +

Packaging

+ + + +

Patrons

+ + + +

REST API

+ + + +

Serials

+ + + +

Staff Client

+ + + +

System Administration

+ + + +

Templates

+ + + +

Test Suite

+ + + +

Documentation

+ +

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

+ + + +

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

+ + + +

The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at

+ + + +

Translations

+ +

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

+ +

The release team for Koha 19.11.07 is

+ + + +

Credits

+ +

We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 19.11.07:

+ + + +

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.11.07.

+ + + +

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 19.11.07

+ + + +

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

+ + + +

We thank the following individuals who mentored new contributors to the Koha project.

+ + + +

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:

+ + + +

The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release +line is 19.11.x.

+ +

Bugs and feature requests

+ +

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)

+ +

Autogenerated release notes updated last on 22 Jun 2020 21:54:15.

diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_07.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_07.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..8a1a0c824c --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_07.md @@ -0,0 +1,442 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.11.07 +22 Jun 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](http://koha-community.org) + +Koha 19.11.07 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-19.11.07.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 19.11.07 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 2 enhancements, 48 bugfixes. + +### System requirements + +Koha is continiously tested against the following configurations and as such these are the recommendations for +deployment: + +- Debian Jessie with MySQL 5.5 (End of life) +- Debian Stretch with MariaDB 10.1 +- Debian Buster with MariaDB 10.3 +- Ubuntu Bionic with MariaDB 10.1 +- Debian Stretch with MySQL 8.0 (Experimental MySQL 8.0 support) + +Additional notes: + +- Perl 5.10 is required (5.24 is recommended) +- Zebra or Elasticsearch is required + + + + +## Enhancements + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[25045]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25045) Add a way to restrict anonymous access to public routes (OpacPublic behaviour) + + >This enhancement allows libraries to distinctly disable the OPAC but allow the public facing API's to be enabled. + > + >**New system preference**: `RESTPublicAnonymousRequests` defaults to enabled. + +### REST API + +- [[24909]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24909) Add unprivileged route to get a bibliographic record + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[14543]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14543) Order lines updated that have a tax rate not in gist will have tax rate set to 0! +- [[25473]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25473) Can't add order from MARC file, save button does nothing +- [[25563]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25563) Cannot submit "add order from MARC file" form after alert +- [[25677]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25677) Checkbox options for EDI accounts cannot be enabled + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[22522]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22522) API authentication breaks with updated Mojolicious version +- [[25567]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25567) borrower_attribute_types.category_code must be set to undef if not set +- [[25634]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25634) koha-foreach exits too early if any command has non-zero status +- [[25707]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25707) Mappings update in bug 11529 causes incorrect MARC to DB data flow + +### Command-line Utilities + +- [[25538]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25538) koha-shell should pass --login to sudo if no command + +### Fines and fees + +- [[25526]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25526) Using Write Off Selected will not allow for a different amount to be written off + +### MARC Authority data support + +- [[25653]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25653) Authorities search does not retain selection + +### OPAC + +- [[17842]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17842) Broken diacritics on records exported as MARC from cart +- [[25492]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25492) Your Account Menu button does nothing on mobile devices + +### Packaging + +- [[17084]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17084) Automatic debian/control updates (master) +- [[25591]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25591) Update list-deps for Debian 10 and Ubuntu 20.04 +- [[25633]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25633) Update debian/control.ini file for 20.05 release cycle +- [[25693]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25693) Correct permissions must be set on logdir after an upgrade + +### REST API + +- [[24003]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24003) REST API should set C4::Context->userenv +- [[25411]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25411) Plugin routes cannot have anonymous access + + **Sponsored by** *ByWater Solutions* + +### System Administration + +- [[25601]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25601) Error when unsetting default checkout, hold and return policy for a specific library +- [[25617]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25617) Error on about page when TimeFormat preference is set to 12hr + +### Tools + +- [[25557]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25557) Column config table in acquisitions order does not match the acq table in baskets + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### About + +- [[25506]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25506) Perl undef warning on the "About Koha" page + +### Acquisitions + +- [[25507]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25507) PDF order print for German 2-pages is broken +- [[25545]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25545) Invoice page - Adjustments are not included in the Total + adjustments + shipment cost (Column tax. inc.) + +### Circulation + +- [[24413]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24413) MarkLostItemsAsReturned functionality does not lift restrictions caused by long overdues +- [[25587]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25587) JavaScript issue - "clear" button doesn't reset some dropdowns + +### Command-line Utilities + +- [[22470]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22470) Missing the table name on misc/migration_tools/switch_marc21_series_info.pl + +### Documentation + +- [[25576]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25576) ILL requests Help does not take you to the correct place in the manual + +### I18N/L10N + +- [[25517]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25517) Koha.mo not found on package installations / Translations not working + +### MARC Authority data support + +- [[25428]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25428) Escaped HTML shows in authority detail view when subfield is a link + +### MARC Bibliographic data support + +- [[25701]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25701) Facets display in random order + +### Notices + +- [[24612]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24612) expirationdate blank if patron has more than one item from bib on hold + +### OPAC + +- [[23276]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23276) Don't show tags on tag cloud when tagging is disabled +- [[25597]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25597) Javascript errors in self-checkout printslip.pl preventing printing + +### Packaging + +- [[25618]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25618) Upgrading Koha to packages made of latest master version breaks Z3950 + +### Patrons + +- [[23808]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23808) Creating Child Guarantee doesn't populate Guarantor Information + + **Sponsored by** *South Taranaki District Council* +- [[25452]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25452) Alternate email contact not displayed + +### REST API + +- [[24862]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24862) Wrong behaviour on anonymous sessions + + **Sponsored by** *ByWater Solutions* +- [[25327]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25327) Cannot access API spec + +### Serials + +- [[25696]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25696) Test prediction pattern button is invalid HTML + +### Staff Client + +- [[25521]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25521) NewItemsDefaultLocation description should not mention cart_to_shelf.pl +- [[25537]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25537) Page reload at branchtransfers.pl loses destination branch + +### System Administration + +- [[25394]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25394) Cronjob path in the AuthorityMergeLimit syspref description is wrong +- [[25675]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25675) System preference PatronSelfRegistration incorrectly described + +### Templates + +- [[25615]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25615) Empty select in "Holds to pull" filters + +### Test Suite + +- [[24229]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24229) /items API tests fail on Ubuntu 18.04 +- [[25623]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25623) Some tests in oauth.t do not roll back +## New sysprefs + +- RESTPublicAnonymousRequests + +## Documentation + +The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. 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://koha-community.org/manual/19.11/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 (98.4%) +- Armenian (100%) +- Armenian (Classical) (100%) +- Basque (56.1%) +- Chinese (China) (57.4%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (99.2%) +- Czech (91.3%) +- English (New Zealand) (78.9%) +- English (USA) +- Finnish (74.8%) +- French (95.5%) +- French (Canada) (94.4%) +- German (100%) +- German (Switzerland) (81.4%) +- Greek (70.8%) +- Hindi (100%) +- Italian (86.4%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (84%) +- Occitan (post 1500) (53.5%) +- Polish (79%) +- Portuguese (100%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (100%) +- Slovak (83.6%) +- Spanish (99.9%) +- Swedish (85.7%) +- Telugu (93.9%) +- Turkish (99.3%) +- Ukrainian (74.9%) +- Vietnamese (50.9%) + +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 19.11.07 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 19.11.07: + +- [ByWater Solutions](https://bywatersolutions.com/) +- South Taranaki District Council + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.11.07. + +- Aleisha Amohia (4) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (21) +- Alex Buckley (1) +- Nick Clemens (4) +- David Cook (4) +- Jonathan Druart (24) +- Katrin Fischer (2) +- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (2) +- Lucas Gass (1) +- Kyle Hall (4) +- Mason James (5) +- Owen Leonard (3) +- Ere Maijala (2) +- Julian Maurice (1) +- Martin Renvoize (4) +- David Roberts (1) +- Caroline Cyr La Rose (1) +- Slava Shishkin (1) +- Koha Translators (1) +- Petro Vashchuk (1) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 19.11.07 + +- Athens County Public Libraries (3) +- BibLibre (1) +- Bibliotheksservice-Zentrum Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) (2) +- ByWater-Solutions (11) +- Catalyst (1) +- Independant Individuals (6) +- Koha Community Developers (24) +- KohaAloha (5) +- Prosentient Systems (4) +- PTFS-Europe (5) +- Solutions inLibro inc (1) +- Theke Solutions (21) +- University of Helsinki (2) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- Aleisha Amohia (76) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (7) +- Alex Arnaud (3) +- Donna Bachowski (1) +- Nick Clemens (10) +- David Cook (1) +- Holly Cooper (1) +- Jonathan Druart (43) +- Katrin Fischer (26) +- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (3) +- Lucas Gass (36) +- Claire Gravely (1) +- Victor Grousset (14) +- Kyle Hall (13) +- Bernardo González Kriegel (1) +- Joonas Kylmälä (1) +- Owen Leonard (1) +- Julian Maurice (7) +- David Nind (11) +- Martin Renvoize (40) +- Andreas Roussos (4) +- George Veranis (1) + +We thank the following individuals who mentored new contributors to the Koha project. + +- Andrew Nugged + + +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 19.11.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 22 Jun 2020 21:54:15. -- 2.39.5