From c5afe58f6c6dae5c6dc4119177e585890cd4c5d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joy Nelson Date: Mon, 23 Dec 2019 20:14:56 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for 19.11.01 release Signed-off-by: Joy Nelson --- .../release_notes/release_notes_19_11_01.html | 441 ++++++++++++++++++ misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_01.md | 357 ++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 798 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_01.html create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_01.md diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_01.html b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_01.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6fcbbf111c --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_01.html @@ -0,0 +1,441 @@ +

RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.11.01

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23 Dec 2019

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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:

+ + + +

Koha 19.11.01 can be downloaded from:

+ + + +

Installation instructions can be found at:

+ + + +

Koha 19.11.01 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

+ +

It includes 30 bugfixes.

+ +

System requirements

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

+ + + +

Additional notes:

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Critical bugs fixed

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Circulation

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Command-line Utilities

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Fines and fees

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Hold requests

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Notices

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REST API

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SIP2

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Searching

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Other bugs fixed

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About

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Acquisitions

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Cataloging

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MARC Bibliographic data support

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OPAC

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Reports

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Searching - Elasticsearch

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Staff Client

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System Administration

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Templates

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Test Suite

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Tools

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Documentation

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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 19.11.01 is

+ + + +

We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 19.11.01:

+ + + +

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.11.01.

+ + + +

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 19.11.01

+ + + +

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

+ +

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 23 Dec 2019 20:10:00.

diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_01.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_01.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..4c67578cd4 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_01.md @@ -0,0 +1,357 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.11.01 +23 Dec 2019 + +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 19.11.01 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-19.11.01.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 19.11.01 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 30 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 +- Debian Stretch with MariaDB 10.1 (MySQL 8.0 support is experimental) +- Ubuntu Bionic with MariaDB 10.1 (MariaDB 10.3 support is experimental) + +Additional notes: + +- Perl 5.10 is required +- Zebra or Elasticsearch is required + + + + + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[24243]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24243) Bad characters in MARC cause internal server error when searching catalog + +### Circulation + +- [[24138]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24138) suspension miscalculated when Suspension charging interval bigger than 1 and Max. suspension duration is defined + +### Command-line Utilities + +- [[24164]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24164) Patron emailer cronjob is not generating unique content for notices + +### Fines and fees + +- [[24177]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24177) Internal Server error when clicking cash register (Report) + +### Hold requests + +- [[24168]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24168) Errors with use of CanItemBeReserved return value + +### Notices + +- [[24268]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24268) advance_notices.pl dies on undefined letter + +### REST API + +- [[24191]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24191) Sorting doesn't use to_model + + **Sponsored by** *ByWater Solutions* + +### SIP2 + +- [[24175]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24175) Cannot cancel holds - wrong parameter passed for itemnumber + +### Searching + +- [[23970]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23970) itemsearch - publication date not taken into account if not used in the first field + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### About + +- [[24136]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24136) Add libraries (sponsors) to the about page + +### Acquisitions + +- [[24033]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24033) Fix column labelling on basket summary page (ecost) + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[24106]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24106) In returns.pl, don't search for item if no barcode is provided + +### Cataloging + +- [[23800]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23800) Batch modification tool orders items by barcode incremental by default (regression to 17.11) +- [[24090]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24090) Subfield text in red when mandatory in record edition + +### MARC Bibliographic data support + +- [[17831]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17831) Remove non-existing bibliosubject.subject mapping from frameworks + +### OPAC + +- [[23785]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23785) Software error Can't call method "get_coins" on an undefined value at /usr/share/koha/opac/cgi-bin/opac/opac-search.pl line 692. + +### Reports + +- [[13806]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13806) No input sanitization where creating Reports subgroup + +### Searching - Elasticsearch + +- [[24128]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24128) Add alias for biblionumber => local-number + +### Staff Client + +- [[23246]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23246) Record detail page jumps into the 'images' tab if no holdings + + **Sponsored by** *American Numismatics Society* +- [[23987]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23987) batchMod.pl provides a link back to the record after the record is deleted + +### System Administration + +- [[24170]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24170) sysprefs search result does not have a consistent order + +### Templates + +- [[24053]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24053) Typo in FinePaymentAutoPopup description +- [[24056]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24056) Capitalization: Cash Register ID on cash register management page +- [[24057]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24057) Hea is not an acronym +- [[24126]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24126) Article requests tab appears twice on patron's checkout screen +- [[24230]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24230) intranet_js plugin hook is after body end tag + +### Test Suite + +- [[24144]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24144) regressions.t tests have not been updated after bug 23836 +- [[24145]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24145) Auth.t is failing because of wrong mocked ->param +- [[24199]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24199) t/Auth_with_shibboleth.t is failing randomly + +### Tools + +- [[24124]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24124) Cannot select authorities in batch deletion tool in Chrome + + +## 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 (100%) +- Armenian (100%) +- Basque (57%) +- Chinese (China) (57.5%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (99.8%) +- Czech (92%) +- Danish (50.1%) +- English (New Zealand) (80%) +- English (USA) +- Finnish (75.9%) +- French (94.9%) +- French (Canada) (95.4%) +- German (100%) +- German (Switzerland) (82.5%) +- Greek (70.6%) +- Hindi (100%) +- Italian (86.7%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (85.2%) +- Occitan (post 1500) (54.3%) +- Polish (79.3%) +- Portuguese (100%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (90%) +- Slovak (80.8%) +- Spanish (98.2%) +- Swedish (85.2%) +- Turkish (93.4%) +- Ukrainian (70%) + +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 19.11.01 is + + +- Release Manager: Martin Renvoize + +- Release Manager assistants: + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + - Nick Clemens + +- QA Manager: Katrin Fischer + +- QA Team: + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + - Alex Arnaud + - Nick Clemens + - Jonathan Druart + - Kyle Hall + - Julian Maurice + - Josef Moravec + - Marcel de Rooy + +- Topic Experts: + - REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi + - SIP2 -- Kyle Hall + - UI Design -- Owen Leonard + - Elasticsearch -- Alex Arnaud + - ILS-DI -- Arthur Suzuki + - Authentication -- Martin Renvoize + +- Bug Wranglers: + - Michal Denár + - Indranil Das Gupta + - Jon Knight + - Lisette Scheer + - Arthur Suzuki + +- Packaging Manager: Mirko Tietgen + +- Documentation Manager: David Nind + +- Documentation Team: + - Andy Boze + - Caroline Cyr La Rose + - Lucy Vaux-Harvey + +- Translation Managers: + - Indranil Das Gupta + - Bernardo González Kriegel + +- Release Maintainers: + - 19.05 -- Fridolin Somers + - 18.11 -- Lucas Gass + - 18.05 -- Liz Rea +## Credits +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 19.11.01: + +- American Numismatics Society +- [ByWater Solutions](https://bywatersolutions.com/) + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.11.01. + +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (6) +- Nick Clemens (8) +- Jonathan Druart (15) +- Katrin Fischer (1) +- Kyle Hall (1) +- Owen Leonard (4) +- Josef Moravec (1) +- Joy Nelson (2) +- Martin Renvoize (2) +- Marcel de Rooy (2) +- Lisette Scheer (3) +- Fridolin Somers (2) +- Koha Translators (1) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 19.11.01 + +- ACPL (4) +- BibLibre (2) +- BSZ BW (1) +- ByWater-Solutions (11) +- Independant Individuals (4) +- Koha Community Developers (15) +- PTFS-Europe (2) +- Rijks Museum (2) +- Theke Solutions (6) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- Hugo Agud (2) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (3) +- Cori Lynn Arnold (1) +- Bob Bennhoff (1) +- Jonathan Druart (15) +- Katrin Fischer (8) +- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (1) +- Lucas Gass (1) +- Kyle Hall (1) +- Joonas Kylmälä (5) +- Nicolas Legrand (1) +- Owen Leonard (3) +- Kelly McElligott (1) +- Josef Moravec (3) +- Joy Nelson (45) +- Séverine Queune (3) +- Liz Rea (4) +- Martin Renvoize (44) +- Marcel de Rooy (15) +- Maryse Simard (2) +- George Williams (3) +- Jessica Zairo (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 19.11.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 23 Dec 2019 20:10:00. -- 2.39.5