From 8cf33a875518d0ecbb8592e9c0282c857dfe79a0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Fridolin Somers Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2019 09:40:11 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update release notes for 19.05.04 release Signed-off-by: Fridolin Somers --- .../release_notes/release_notes_19_05_04.html | 535 ++++++++++++++++++ misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_05_04.md | 419 ++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 954 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_05_04.html create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_05_04.md diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_05_04.html b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_05_04.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..98faeaffb9 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_05_04.html @@ -0,0 +1,535 @@ +

RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.05.04

+ +

24 sept. 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 19.05.04 can be downloaded from:

+ + + +

Installation instructions can be found at:

+ + + +

Koha 19.05.04 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

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It includes 9 enhancements, 37 bugfixes.

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Enhancements

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Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Command-line Utilities

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OPAC

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Patrons

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REST api

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Sponsored by Koha-Suomi Oy

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Templates

+ + + +

Tools

+ + + +

Critical bugs fixed

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Acquisitions

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Authentication

+ + + +

Circulation

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Database

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Installation and upgrade (web-based installer)

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Label/patron card printing

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OPAC

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REST api

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Searching

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Searching - Elasticsearch

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System Administration

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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

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Circulation

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Hold requests

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MARC Authority data support

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MARC Bibliographic record staging/import

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Notices

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OPAC

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SIP2

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Self checkout

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Serials

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System Administration

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Templates

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Tools

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Sponsored by South Taranaki District Council

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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 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 19.05.04 is

+ + + +

Credits

+ +

We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 19.05.04:

+ + + +

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.05.04.

+ + + +

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 19.05.04

+ + + +

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

+ +

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 19.05.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 24 sept. 2019 07:35:29.

diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_05_04.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_05_04.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..dbf18f7c32 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_05_04.md @@ -0,0 +1,419 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.05.04 +24 sept. 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 19.05.04 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-19.05.04.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 19.05.04 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 9 enhancements, 37 bugfixes. + + + + +## Enhancements + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[21180]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21180) Allow Talking Tech outbound script to limit based on patron home library branchcode + +### Command-line Utilities + +- [[16219]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16219) Runreport.pl should allow SQL parameters to be passed on the command line + +### OPAC + +- [[23537]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23537) Overdrive won't show complete results if the Overdrive object doesn't have a primaryCreator + +### Patrons + +- [[21390]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21390) Send self registration verification emails immediately + +### REST api + +- [[16825]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16825) Add API route for getting an item + +> Sponsored by Koha-Suomi Oy + + +### Templates + +- [[21058]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21058) Missing class for results_summary spans +- [[23438]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23438) Use Font Awesome icons in intranet search results browser + +### Tools + +- [[22272]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22272) Calendar: When entering date ranges grey out dates in the past from the start date +- [[23385]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23385) Hide default value fields by default on patron import + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[23397]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23397) Order lines can be duplicated in acqui scripts spent.pl and ordered.pl + +### Authentication + +- [[23526]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23526) Shibboleth login url with query has double encoded '?' %3F + +### Circulation + +- [[23079]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23079) Checkouts page broken because of problems with date calculation (TZAmerica/Sao_Paulo) +- [[23404]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23404) Circulation::TooMany error on itemtype when at biblio level +- [[23518]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23518) Problem with borrower search autocomplete + +### Database + +- [[23265]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23265) Update to DB revision 16.12.00.032 fails: Unknown column 'me.item_level_hold' + +### Installation and upgrade (web-based installer) + +- [[23353]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23353) ACQ framework makes fr-CA web installer explode + +### Label/patron card printing + +- [[23289]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23289) Label Template - Creation not working (MariaDB >= 10.2.4) + +### OPAC + +- [[23530]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23530) Opac-basket.pl script accidentally displays 'hidden' items + +### REST api + +- [[23597]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23597) Holds API is missing reserved parameters on the GET spec + +### Searching + +- [[11677]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=11677) Limit to Only items currently available for loan or reference not working +- [[23425]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23425) Search explodes with "invalid data, cannot decode object" + +### Searching - Elasticsearch + +- [[23004]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23004) Missing authtype filter in auth_finder.pl + +### System Administration + +- [[23309]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23309) Can't add new subfields to bibliographic frameworks in strict mode + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[22786]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22786) Can create new funds for locked budgets +- [[23294]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23294) Restore actual cost input field on order page +- [[23319]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23319) Reloading page when adding to basket from existing order can cause internal server error +- [[23338]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23338) Cannot specify replacement price when ordering from file if not using fields to order + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[23539]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23539) accountlines.accounttype should match authorised_values.authorised_value in size + +### Cataloging + +- [[22830]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22830) correct for loop in value_builder/unimarc_field_4XX.pl value_builder +- [[23436]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23436) Save to 'undefined' showing in Advanced cataloging editor + +### Circulation + +- [[23273]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23273) Downloading from overdues.pl doesn't use set filters +- [[23408]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23408) Relatives' checkout table columns are not configured properly + +### Hold requests + +- [[23502]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23502) Staff client "revert status" buttons should not depend on SuspendHoldsIntranet preference + +### MARC Authority data support + +- [[23437]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23437) When UseAuthoritiesForTracing is 'Use' we should use series authorities + +### MARC Bibliographic record staging/import + +- [[23324]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23324) Need an ISBN normalization routine + +### Notices + +- [[22744]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22744) Remove confusing 'Do not notify' checkboxes from messaging preferences + +### OPAC + +- [[16111]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16111) RSS feed for OPAC search results has wrong content type +- [[23210]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23210) login4tags should be a link + +### SIP2 + +- [[22037]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22037) regression: guarantor no longer blocked (debarred) if child is over limit, when checking out via SIP. + +### Self checkout + +- [[22929]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22929) Enabling the GDPR_Policy will affect libraries using the SCO module in Koha + +### Serials + +- [[23416]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23416) When a note to a specific issue upon receiving a serial, this note will appear in next issue received + +### System Administration + +- [[23445]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23445) Loan period unit in circulation rules is untranslatable causing problems when editing rules + +### Templates + +- [[23446]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23446) Fix display issue with serials navigation +- [[23575]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23575) Template error causes item search to be submitted multiple times + +### Tools + +- [[22799]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22799) Batch item modification is case sensitive + +> Sponsored by South Taranaki District Council + + +### Z39.50 / SRU / OpenSearch Servers + +- [[23242]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=23242) Error when adding new Z39.50/SRU server in DB strict mode + +## New sysprefs + +- PreserveSerialNotes + +## System requirements + +Important notes: + +- Perl 5.10 is required +- Zebra is required + +## 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/19.05/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 (99.3%) +- Armenian (100%) +- Basque (60.1%) +- Chinese (China) (60.7%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (100%) +- Czech (91%) +- Danish (52.7%) +- English (New Zealand) (83.8%) +- English (USA) +- Finnish (80.1%) +- French (94.6%) +- French (Canada) (98.6%) +- German (100%) +- German (Switzerland) (86.9%) +- Greek (74%) +- Hindi (100%) +- Italian (89.5%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (89.7%) +- Occitan (post 1500) (56.8%) +- Polish (83.8%) +- Portuguese (100%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (93.5%) +- Slovak (85.1%) +- Spanish (99.9%) +- Swedish (89.2%) +- Turkish (98.6%) +- Ukrainian (71.6%) +- Vietnamese (51%) + +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 19.05.04 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 19.05.04: + +- Koha-Suomi Oy +- South Taranaki District Council + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.05.04. + +- Aleisha Amohia (1) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (4) +- Alex Arnaud (1) +- David Bourgault (2) +- Nick Clemens (16) +- Chris Cormack (1) +- Jonathan Druart (16) +- Katrin Fischer (3) +- Martha Fuerst (1) +- Lucas Gass (1) +- Kyle Hall (2) +- Mason James (1) +- Owen Leonard (5) +- Liz Rea (2) +- Martin Renvoize (9) +- Marcel de Rooy (7) +- Caroline Cyr La Rose (1) +- Fridolin Somers (11) +- Emmi Takkinen (1) +- Lari Taskula (1) +- Koha translators (1) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 19.05.04 + +- ACPL (5) +- BibLibre (12) +- BSZ BW (3) +- ByWater-Solutions (19) +- Catalyst (1) +- hmcpl.org (1) +- Independant Individuals (5) +- Koha Community Developers (16) +- KohaAloha (1) +- outlook.com (1) +- PTFS-Europe (9) +- Rijks Museum (7) +- Solutions inLibro inc (1) +- student.uef.fi (1) +- Theke Solutions (4) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (17) +- Cori Lynn Arnold (1) +- Donna Bachowski (1) +- Christopher Brannon (1) +- Nick Clemens (6) +- Michal Denar (4) +- Bouzid Fergani (1) +- Katrin Fischer (27) +- Lucas Gass (2) +- Claire Gravely (1) +- Victor Grousset (1) +- Kyle Hall (12) +- Ron Houk (2) +- Owen Leonard (12) +- Hayley Mapley (2) +- Julian Maurice (1) +- Matthias Meusburger (1) +- Josef Moravec (1) +- Nadine Pierre (2) +- Johanna Raisa (1) +- Liz Rea (3) +- Martin Renvoize (82) +- Marcel de Rooy (29) +- Maryse Simard (8) +- Fridolin Somers (83) +- George Williams (2) + + + +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 19.05.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 24 sept. 2019 07:35:29. -- 2.39.2