From 8e966b9f77514511c336be9ed077acef5ee26bcc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Hayley Mapley Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2019 14:03:44 +1300 Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for 18.11.12 release Signed-off-by: Hayley Mapley --- .../release_notes/release_notes_18_11_12.html | 308 ++++++++++++++++++ misc/release_notes/release_notes_18_11_12.md | 254 +++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 562 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_18_11_12.html create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_18_11_12.md diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_18_11_12.html b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_18_11_12.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..2de57ab389 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_18_11_12.html @@ -0,0 +1,308 @@ +

RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 18.11.12

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20 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:

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Koha 18.11.12 can be downloaded from:

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Installation instructions can be found at:

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Koha 18.11.12 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

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It includes 1 enhancements, 11 bugfixes.

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System requirements

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

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Additional notes:

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Enhancements

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Reports

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Critical bugs fixed

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Searching - Elasticsearch

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Other bugs fixed

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Course reserves

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Fines and fees

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I18N/L10N

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OPAC

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Patrons

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Searching

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Templates

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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:

+ + + +

The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at

+ + + +

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 18.11.12 is

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We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 18.11.12.

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We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 18.11.12

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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 18.11.x.

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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 20 Dec 2019 00:44:09.

diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_18_11_12.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_18_11_12.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..36919c2e95 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_18_11_12.md @@ -0,0 +1,254 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 18.11.12 +20 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 18.11.12 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-18.11.12.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 18.11.12 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 1 enhancements, 11 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 + + + + +## Enhancements + +### Reports + +- [[23389]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23389) Add 'All' option to report value dropdowns + + >This enhancement adds the ability to optionally include an `all` option in report placeholders allowing for an 'All' option to be displayed in filter select lists. + > + >**Usage**: `WHERE branchcode LIKE <>` + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Searching - Elasticsearch + +- [[23089]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23089) Elasticsearch - cannot sort on non-text fields + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### Course reserves + +- [[23952]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23952) Fix body id on OPAC course details page + +### Fines and fees + +- [[23483]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23483) When writing off a fine, the title of the patron is shown as description + +### I18N/L10N + +- [[13749]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13749) On loading holds in patron account 'processing' is not translatable + +### OPAC + +- [[23506]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23506) Sound material type displays wrong icon in OPAC/Staff details + +### Patrons + +- [[21939]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21939) Permission for holds history tab is too strict + +### Searching + +- [[23768]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23768) ISBN search in IntranetCatalogPulldown searches nothing if passed an invalid ISBN and using SearchWithISBNVariations +- [[24120]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24120) Search terms in search dropdown must be URI filtered + +### Templates + +- [[23954]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23954) Format notes in suggestion management + +### Test Suite + +- [[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 + + +## 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/18.11/en/html/) + + +The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at + +- [Koha Git Repository](https://gitlab.com/koha-community/koha-manual) + + + +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 18.11.12 is + + +- Release Manager: Martin Renvoize + +- Release Manager assistants: + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + - Jonathan Druart + +- QA Manager: Katrin Fischer + +- QA Team: + - Jonathan Druart + - Marcel de Rooy + - Joonas Kylmälä + - Josef Moravec + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + - Nick Clemens + - Kyle Hall + +- Topic Experts: + - REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi + - SIP2 -- Colin Campbell + - EDI -- Colin Campbell + - UI Design -- Owen Leonard + - Elasticsearch -- Fridolin Somers + - ILS-DI -- Arthur Suzuki + - Authentication -- Martin Renvoize + - ILL -- Andrew Isherwood + +- Bug Wranglers: + - Michal Denár + - Cori Lynn Arnold + - Lisette Scheer + - Amit Gupta + +- Packaging Manager: + - Mirko Tietgen + - Mason James + +- Documentation Manager: + - David Nind + - Caroline Cyr La Rose + +- Documentation Team: + - Donna Bachowski + - Sugandha Bajaj + - Caroline Cyr La Rose + - Lucy Vaux-Harvey + - David Nind + +- Translation Manager: + - Bernardo González Kriegel + +- Release Maintainers: + - 19.11 -- Joy Nelson + - 19.05 -- Lucas Gass + - 18.11 -- Hayley Mapley +## Credits + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 18.11.12. + +- Nick Clemens (8) +- Jonathan Druart (3) +- Katrin Fischer (3) +- Lucas Gass (1) +- Owen Leonard (2) +- Ere Maijala (1) +- Hayley Mapley (2) +- Koha Translators (1) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 18.11.12 + +- ACPL (2) +- BSZ BW (3) +- ByWater-Solutions (9) +- Catalyst (2) +- Koha Community Developers (3) +- University of Helsinki (1) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (2) +- Bob Bennhoff (1) +- Nick Clemens (1) +- Jonathan Druart (8) +- Katrin Fischer (4) +- Ere Maijala (2) +- Hayley Mapley (15) +- Joy Nelson (1) +- Séverine Queune (4) +- Martin Renvoize (16) +- Lisette Scheer (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 18.11.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 20 Dec 2019 00:44:09. -- 2.39.5