From b4e98fb723f163efef512ba2f905fa4d565480c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mason James Date: Tue, 2 May 2017 19:26:31 +1200 Subject: [PATCH] Add release notes to 16.05.12 release --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_12.html | 460 ++++++++++++++++++ misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_12.md | 375 ++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 835 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_12.html create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_12.md diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_12.html b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_12.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b58df6f630 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_12.html @@ -0,0 +1,460 @@ +

RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 16.5.12

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02 May 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 16.5.12 can be downloaded from:

+ + + +

Installation instructions can be found at:

+ + + +

Koha 16.5.12 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

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It includes 1 enhancements, 45 bugfixes.

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Enhancements

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Critical bugs fixed

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Cataloging

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Circulation

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Hold requests

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Notices

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SIP2

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Tools

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Other bugs fixed

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Acquisitions

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Circulation

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Command-line Utilities

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Installation and upgrade (command-line installer)

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Installation and upgrade (web-based installer)

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Label/patron card printing

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Notices

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OPAC

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Patrons

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SIP2

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Searching

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Serials

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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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System requirements

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Important notes:

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Documentation

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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 16.5.12 is

+ + + +

Credits

+ +

We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 16.5.12:

+ +

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 16.5.12.

+ + + +

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 16.5.12

+ + + +

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 16.05.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 02 May 2017 07:25:53.

diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_12.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_12.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..6bc7bc19af --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_12.md @@ -0,0 +1,375 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 16.5.12 +02 May 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 16.5.12 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-16.05.12.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 16.5.12 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 1 enhancements, 45 bugfixes. + + + + +## Enhancements + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[15451]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15451) Move the CSV related code to Koha::CsvProfile[s] + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[18364]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18364) LOCK and UNLOCK are not transaction-safe +- [[18373]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18373) `make upgrade` is broken + +### Cataloging + +- [[18305]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18305) jquery.fixFloat.js breaks advanced MARC editor for some browsers + +### Circulation + +- [[18022]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18022) Empty barcode causes internal server error +- [[18266]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18266) Internal Server Error when paying fine for lost item +- [[18372]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18372) transits are not created at check in despite user responsing Yes to the prompt + +### Hold requests + +- [[18001]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18001) LocalHoldsPriority can cause multiple holds queue lines for same hold request + +### Notices + +- [[18439]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18439) Resend button for notices being hidden by CSS and never unhidden + +### SIP2 + +- [[17758]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17758) SIP checkin does not handle holds correctly + +### Tools + +- [[12913]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=12913) Fix wrong inventory results +- [[18312]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18312) Export is broken unless a file is supplied +- [[18329]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18329) Batch record deletion broken + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[14535]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14535) Late orders does not show orders with price = 0 +- [[17605]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17605) EDI should set currency in order record on creation +- [[17872]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17872) Fix small error in GetBudgetHierarchy and one of its calls +- [[18429]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18429) Receiving an item should update the datelastseen + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[17814]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17814) koha-plack --stop should make sure that Plack really stop +- [[18028]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18028) install_misc directory is outdated and must be removed +- [[18069]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18069) koha-rebuild-zebra still calls rebuild_zebra with -x +- [[18443]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18443) Get rid of warning 'uninitialized value $user' in C4/Auth.pm + +### Circulation + +- [[12972]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=12972) Transfer slip and transfer message (blue box) can conflict +- [[17309]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17309) Renewing and HomeOrHoldingBranch syspref +- [[18335]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18335) Check in: Make patron info in hold messages obey syspref AddressFormat + +### Command-line Utilities + +- [[18058]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18058) 'borrowers-force-messaging-defaults --doit --truncate ' gives DBI error + +### Installation and upgrade (command-line installer) + +- [[17911]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17911) Message and timeout mismatch at the end of the install process + +### Installation and upgrade (web-based installer) + +- [[12930]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=12930) Web installer does not show login errors + +### Label/patron card printing + +- [[8603]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=8603) Patron card creator - 'Barcode Type' doesn't stick in layouts +- [[18209]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18209) Patron's card manage.pl page is not fully translatable +- [[18244]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18244) Patron card creator does not take in account fields with underscore (B_address etc.) +- [[18246]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18246) Patron card creator: Units not always display properly in layouts + +### Notices + +- [[15854]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15854) Race condition for sending renewal/check-in notices +- [[17995]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17995) HOLDPLACED notice should have access to the reserves table + +### OPAC + +- [[17945]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17945) Breadcrumbs broken on opac-serial-issues.pl +- [[18307]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18307) Branchname is no longer displayed in subscription tab view + +### Patrons + +- [[18094]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18094) Patron search filters are broken by searchable attributes +- [[18263]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18263) Make use of syspref 'CurrencyFormat' for Account and Pay fines tables +- [[18423]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18423) Add child button not always appearing - problem in template variable + +### SIP2 + +- [[12021]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=12021) SIP2 checkin should alert on transfer and use CT for return branch + +### Searching + +- [[17821]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17821) due date in intranet search results should use TT date plugin + +### Serials + +- [[7728]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=7728) Fixing subscription endddate inconsistency: should be empty when the subscription is running +- [[14932]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14932) serials/serials-collection.pl-page is very slow. GetFullSubscription* checks permission for each serial! + +### System Administration + +- [[17346]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17346) Enable the check in option in Columns settings + +### Templates + +- [[17290]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17290) Standardize on "Patron categories" when referring to patron category + +### Test Suite + +- [[18460]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18460) Remove itemtype-related Serials.t warnings + +### Tools + +- [[18087]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18087) Clarification on File type when using file of biblionumbers to export data + + + +## 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 (94%) +- Chinese (China) (89%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (99%) +- Czech (97%) +- Danish (73%) +- English (New Zealand) (97%) +- Finnish (99%) +- French (99%) +- French (Canada) (93%) +- German (100%) +- German (Switzerland) (100%) +- Greek (85%) +- Hindi (99%) +- Italian (100%) +- Korean (54%) +- Kurdish (52%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (59%) +- Occitan (81%) +- Persian (61%) +- Polish (100%) +- Portuguese (100%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (90%) +- Slovak (95%) +- Spanish (100%) +- Swedish (92%) +- Turkish (100%) +- Vietnamese (75%) + +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 16.5.12 is + +- Release Manager: [Brendan Gallagher](mailto:brendan@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: + - [Brook](mailto:) + - [Thomas Dukleth](mailto:kohadevel@agogme.com) +- Release Maintainers: + - 16.05 -- [Frédéric Demians](mailto:f.demians@tamil.fr) + - 3.22 -- [Julian Maurice](mailto:julian.maurice@biblibre.com) + - 3.20 -- [Chris Cormack](mailto:chrisc@catalyst.net.nz) + +## Credits + +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 16.5.12: + + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 16.5.12. + +- Blou (1) +- pongtawat (1) +- Christopher Brannon (1) +- Alex Buckley (1) +- Colin Campbell (1) +- Nick Clemens (9) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (1) +- Marcel de Rooy (12) +- Jonathan Druart (30) +- Bernardo González Kriegel (1) +- David Gustafsson (1) +- Luke Honiss (1) +- Mason James (6) +- Olli-Antti Kivilahti (1) +- David Kuhn (1) +- Owen Leonard (1) +- Julian Maurice (1) +- Grace McKenzie (1) +- Kyle M Hall (2) +- Joy Nelson (1) +- Paul Poulain (2) +- Benjamin Rokseth (2) +- Fridolin Somers (3) +- Mark Tompsett (1) +- Marc Véron (7) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 16.5.12 + +- ACPL (1) +- BibLibre (6) +- bugs.koha-community.org (30) +- ByWater-Solutions (12) +- Catalyst (1) +- cdalibrary.org (1) +- jns.fi (1) +- KohaAloha (6) +- Marc Véron AG (7) +- Oslo Public Library (2) +- PTFS-Europe (1) +- punsarn.asia (1) +- Rijksmuseum (12) +- Solutions inLibro inc (1) +- Theke Solutions (1) +- ub.gu.se (1) +- unidentified (4) +- Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (1) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- Alex Buckley (2) +- beroud (1) +- Cédric Vita (2) +- Chris Cormack (2) +- Christopher Brannon (2) +- Claire Gravely (2) +- Colin Campbell (1) +- Jesse Maseto (2) +- Joel Sasse (1) +- Jonathan Druart (35) +- Josef Moravec (2) +- Joy Nelson (2) +- Julian Maurice (3) +- Katrin Fischer (37) +- Lari Taskula (1) +- Marc Véron (18) +- Mark Tompsett (2) +- Martin Renvoize (3) +- Mason James (34) +- Mirko Tietgen (2) +- Nick Clemens (13) +- Owen Leonard (3) +- Paul POULAIN (1) +- Sonia BOUIS (1) +- Srdjan (3) +- Brendan A Gallagher (12) +- Kyle M Hall (28) +- Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel (8) +- Marcel de Rooy (41) + +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 16.05.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 02 May 2017 07:25:53. -- 2.39.5