From 829016f8b7e3bf0b10b26f63e0f02418f5352149 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Katrin Fischer Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2017 22:50:20 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add release notes for the 16.11.04 release --- .../release_notes/release_notes_16_11_04.html | 484 ++++++++++++++++++ misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_11_04.md | 387 ++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 871 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_11_04.html create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_11_04.md diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_11_04.html b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_11_04.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b0ce8c2ac6 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_11_04.html @@ -0,0 +1,484 @@ +

RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 16.11.04

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22 Feb 2017

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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 16.11.04 can be downloaded from:

+ + + +

Installation instructions can be found at:

+ + + +

Koha 16.11.04 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

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It includes 3 enhancements, 41 bugfixes.

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Enhancements

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Installation and upgrade (command-line installer)

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Test Suite

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Critical bugs fixed

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Authentication

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Cataloging

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Circulation

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Hold requests

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Label/patron card printing

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OPAC

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Patrons

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Serials

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System Administration

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Z39.50 / SRU / OpenSearch Servers

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Other bugs fixed

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Acquisitions

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Cataloging

+ + + +

Hold requests

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Lists

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MARC Authority data support

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MARC Bibliographic data support

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OPAC

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Reports

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Searching

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Serials

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Staff Client

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Test Suite

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Tools

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Z39.50 / SRU / OpenSearch Servers

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New sysprefs

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System requirements

+ +

Important notes:

+ + + +

Documentation

+ +

The Koha manual is maintained in DocBook.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

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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

+ +

The release team for Koha 16.11.04 is

+ + + +

Credits

+ +

We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 16.11.04:

+ +

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 16.11.04.

+ + + +

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 16.11.04

+ + + +

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 16.11.x. +The last Koha release was 16.11.03, which was released on January 22, 2017.

+ +

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 21 Feb 2017 22:45:22.

diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_11_04.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_11_04.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b888d3993f --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_11_04.md @@ -0,0 +1,387 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 16.11.04 +22 Feb 2017 + +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 16.11.04 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-16.11.04.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 16.11.04 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 3 enhancements, 41 bugfixes. + + + + +## Enhancements + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[17461]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17461) Make plugins-home.pl complain about plugins that can not be loaded + +### Installation and upgrade (command-line installer) + +- [[7533]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=7533) Add template_cache_dir to the koha-conf.xml file + +### Test Suite + +- [[17950]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17950) Small improvements for Merge.t + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Authentication + +- [[17775]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17775) Add new user with LDAP not works under Plack + +### Cataloging + +- [[17922]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17922) Default value substitution for month and day should be fixed length + +### Circulation + +- [[8361]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=8361) Issuing rule if no rule is defined +- [[16387]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16387) Incorrect loan period calculation when using decreaseLoanHighHolds feature + +### Hold requests + +- [[17940]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17940) Holds not going to waiting state after having been transferred +- [[18015]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18015) On shelf holds allowed > "If all unavailable" ignores notforloan + +### Label/patron card printing + +- [[18044]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18044) Label Batches not displaying + +### OPAC + +- [[18025]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18025) Expired password recovery links cause sql crash + +### Patrons + +- [[17782]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17782) Patron updated_on field should be set to current timestamp when borrower is deleted + +### Serials + +- [[15030]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15030) Certain values in serials' items are lost on next edit + +### System Administration + +- [[18111]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18111) Import default framework is broken + +### Z39.50 / SRU / OpenSearch Servers + +- [[17871]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17871) Can't retrieve facets (or zebra::snippet) from Zebra with YAZ 5.8.1 + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[16984]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16984) Standing orders - when ordering a JS error is raised + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[17726]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17726) TestBuilder's refactoring removed default values +- [[17731]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17731) Remove the noxml option from rebuild_zebra.pl +- [[18089]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18089) All XSLT testing singleBranchMode = 0 fails to show even if install has only 1 branch +- [[18136]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18136) Content of ExportRemoveFields is not picked to pre-fill field list + +### Cataloging + +- [[17512]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17512) Improve handling dates in C4::Items +- [[17780]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17780) When choose an author in authority results new window shows a blank screen +- [[17988]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17988) Select2 prevents correct tag expand/minimize functionality +- [[18119]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18119) Bug 17988 broke cataloging javascript functionality + +### Hold requests + +- [[11450]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11450) Hold Request Confirm Deletion +- [[18076]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18076) Error when placing a hold and holds per record is set to 999 + +### Lists + +- [[15584]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15584) Staff client list errors are incorrectly styled +- [[17852]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17852) Multiple URLs (856) in list email are broken + +### MARC Authority data support + +- [[17913]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17913) Merge three authority merge fixes + +### MARC Bibliographic data support + +- [[4126]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=4126) bulkmarcimport.pl allows -b and -a to be specified simultaneously +- [[17788]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17788) (MARC21) $9 fields not indexed in authority-linked fields + +### OPAC + +- [[17823]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17823) XSLT: Add label for MARC 583 - Action note + +### Reports + +- [[8306]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=8306) Patron stats, patron activity : no active doesn't work + +### Searching + +- [[16115]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16115) JavaScript error on item search form unless NOT_LOAN defined +- [[17134]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17134) Facet's area shows itemtypes' code instead of item's description +- [[17838]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17838) Availability limit broken until an item has been checked out +- [[18047]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18047) JavaScript error on item search form unless LOC defined +- [[18068]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18068) ES: Location and (home|holding)branch facets mixed + +### Serials + +- [[17865]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17865) If a subscription has no history end date, it shows as expired today in OPAC + +### Staff Client + +- [[18026]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18026) URL to database columns link in system preferences is incorrect + +### Test Suite + +- [[18009]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18009) IssueSlip.t test fails if launched between 00:00 and 00:59 +- [[18045]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18045) Reserves.t can fail because of caching issues + +### Tools + +- [[18095]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18095) Batch item modification: Better message if no item is modified + +### Z39.50 / SRU / OpenSearch Servers + +- [[17487]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17487) Improper placement of select/clear all in Z39.50/SRU search dialog + +## New sysprefs + +- AuthorityMergeMode + +## 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 (93%) +- Chinese (China) (86%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (100%) +- Czech (96%) +- Danish (72%) +- English (New Zealand) (94%) +- Finnish (100%) +- French (98%) +- French (Canada) (92%) +- German (100%) +- German (Switzerland) (100%) +- Greek (78%) +- Hindi (100%) +- Italian (99%) +- Korean (52%) +- Kurdish (51%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (57%) +- Occitan (79%) +- Persian (59%) +- Polish (99%) +- Portuguese (99%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (87%) +- Slovak (93%) +- Spanish (100%) +- Swedish (99%) +- Turkish (100%) +- Vietnamese (73%) + +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 16.11.04 is + +- Release Managers: + - [Brendan Gallagher](mailto:brendan@bywatersolutions.com) + - [Kyle Hall](mailto:kyle@bywatersolutions.com) +- QA Manager: [Katrin Fischer](mailto:Katrin.Fischer@bsz-bw.de) +- QA Team: + - [Kyle Hall](mailto:kyle@bywatersolutions.com) + - [Jonathan Druart](mailto:jonathan.druart@biblibre.com) + - [Tomás Cohen Arazi](mailto:tomascohen@gmail.com) + - [Marcel de Rooy](mailto:m.de.rooy@rijksmuseum.nl) + - [Nick Clemens](mailto:nick@bywatersolutions.com) + - [Jesse Weaver](mailto:jweaver@bywatersolutions.com) +- Bug Wranglers: + - [Amit Gupta](mailto:amitddng135@gmail.com) + - [Magnus Enger](mailto:magnus@enger.priv.no) + - [Mirko Tietgen](mailto:mirko@abunchofthings.net) + - [Indranil Das Gupta](mailto:indradg@l2c2.co.in) + - [Zeno Tajoli](mailto:z.tajoli@cineca.it) + - [Marc Véron](mailto:veron@veron.ch) +- Packaging Manager: [Mirko Tietgen](mailto:mirko@abunchofthings.net) +- Documentation Manager: [Nicole C. Engard](mailto:nengard@gmail.com) +- Translation Manager: [Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel](mailto:bgkriegel@gmail.com) +- Wiki curators: + - [Brooke Johnson](mailto:abesottedphoenix@yahoo.com) + - [Thomas Dukleth](mailto:kohadevel@agogme.com) +- Release Maintainers: + - 16.11 -- [Katrin Fischer](mailto:katrin.fischer.83@web.de) + - 16.05 -- [Mason James](mailto:mtj@kohaaloha.com) + - 3.22 -- [Julian Maurice](mailto:julian.maurice@biblibre.com) + +## Credits + +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 16.11.04: + + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 16.11.04. + +- Chloe (1) +- Emma (1) +- Blou (2) +- radiuscz (2) +- root (2) +- Nick Clemens (4) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (3) +- David Cook (1) +- Marcel de Rooy (5) +- Jonathan Druart (20) +- Magnus Enger (2) +- Katrin Fischer (4) +- Caitlin Goodger (2) +- Luke Honiss (2) +- Mason James (2) +- Karen Jen (1) +- Julian Maurice (1) +- Kyle M Hall (2) +- Josef Moravec (2) +- Chris Nighswonger (1) +- Dobrica Pavlinusic (1) +- Liz Rea (1) +- Adrien Saurat (1) +- Zoe Schoeler (1) +- Lari Taskula (1) +- Mirko Tietgen (1) +- Mark Tompsett (1) +- Oleg Vasylenko (2) +- Marc Véron (1) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 16.11.04 + +- abunchofthings.net (1) +- BibLibre (2) +- BSZ BW (4) +- bugs.koha-community.org (20) +- ByWater-Solutions (6) +- Catalyst (1) +- centrum.cz (2) +- Foundations (1) +- jns.fi (1) +- KohaAloha (2) +- Libriotech (2) +- Marc Véron AG (1) +- master.rijkskoha.nl (1) +- Prosentient Systems (1) +- Rijksmuseum (5) +- rot13.org (1) +- Solutions inLibro inc (2) +- Theke Solutions (3) +- translate.koha-community.org (1) +- unidentified (10) +- wegc.school.nz (3) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- Baptiste Wojtkowski (1) +- Christopher Brannon (2) +- Claire Gravely (3) +- Colin Campbell (1) +- Emma Smith (1) +- Grace McKenzie (1) +- Hugo Agud (1) +- Jenny Schmidt (2) +- Jonathan Druart (35) +- Josef Moravec (14) +- Julian Maurice (2) +- Katrin Fischer (64) +- Liz Rea (4) +- Magnus Enger (2) +- Marc Véron (1) +- Mark Tompsett (8) +- Mirko Tietgen (1) +- Nick Clemens (13) +- Owen Leonard (5) +- Tomas Cohen Arazi (5) +- Kyle M Hall (62) +- Marcel de Rooy (7) + +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 16.11.x. +The last Koha release was 16.11.03, which was released on January 22, 2017. + +## 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 21 Feb 2017 22:45:22. -- 2.39.5