From 289642970883a60f0ff01679c44ea2b18059d1f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lucas Gass 07 Nov 2024 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 24.05.05 can be downloaded from: Installation instructions can be found at: Koha 24.05.05 is a bugfix/maintenance release. It includes 1 enhancements, 28 bugfixes. System requirements You can learn about the system components (like OS and database) needed for running Koha on the community wiki. 34585 "When to charge" columns value not copied when editing circulation rule Sponsored by Koha-Suomi Oy 38148 Check value of holdallowed circ rule properly (Bug 29087 follow-up) Sponsored by Whanganui District Council 38056 Search term after deleting an authority shouldn't be URI encoded Sponsored by Chetco Community Public Library 37150 Can't delete single title from a list using the "Remove from list" link Sponsored by Athens County Public LibrariesRELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 24.05.05
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+Cataloging
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+Critical bugs fixed
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+Circulation
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+Other bugs fixed
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+Fines and fees
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+Hold requests
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+Critical bugs fixed
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+Other bugs fixed
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+MARC Authority data support
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+Other bugs fixed
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+Notices
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+Other bugs fixed
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++ +This fixes a regression in Koha 24.05, 23.11, and 23.05 (caused by Bug 30318). Default messaging preferences for the self registraton patron category were not set for patron's self-registering using the OPAC. +
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37270 Deleting a report from the actions menu on a list of saved reports does not work
+ +Sponsored by Athens County Public Libraries
37801 Search results with limits create URLs that cause XML errors in RSS2 output
+ +Sponsored by Chetco Community Public Library
37979 typo in PQF index : index.koha.classification-soruce
+ +Sponsored by Chetco Community Public Library
+This fixes the loading of the holdings table for a record in the staff interface, where the framework for a MARC21 instance is missing certain 952 subfields (8, a, b, c, or y). The holdings table will still now load, before it would display as "Processing" and not display any holding details.
37961 Inventory followup fails by POSTing without an op or csrf_token
+ +Sponsored by Chetco Community Public Library
The Koha manual is maintained in Sphinx. The home page for Koha +documentation is
+ +Koha Documentation +As of the date of these release notes, the Koha manual is available in the following languages:
Armenian (hy_ARMN) (58%)
The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at
+ + + +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:
+ + + +The release team for Koha 24.05.05 is
+ +Release Manager: Katrin Fischer
Release Manager assistants:
+ +QA Manager: Martin Renvoize
QA Team:
+ +Topic Experts:
+ +Bug Wranglers:
+ +Packaging Managers:
+ +Documentation Manager: Philip Orr
Documentation Team:
+ +Wiki curators:
+ +Release Maintainers:
+ +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 24.05.05
+ +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 24.05.05
+ +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 24.05.05
+ +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-devel@lists.koha-community.org.
+ +The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development +version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the main branch of:
+ + + +The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release +line is 24.05.x-security.
+ +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 07 Nov 2024 23:14:30.
diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_24_05_05.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_24_05_05.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..510d8b0af5 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_24_05_05.md @@ -0,0 +1,443 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 24.05.05 +07 Nov 2024 + +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 24.05.05 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-24.05.05.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 24.05.05 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 1 enhancements, 28 bugfixes. + +**System requirements** + +You can learn about the system components (like OS and database) needed for running Koha on the [community wiki](https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/System_requirements_and_recommendations). + +#### Security bugs + +- [37786](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37786) members/cancel-charge.pl needs CSRF protection +- [33339](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=33339) Formula injection (CSV Injection) in export functionality +- [37724](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37724) Remove Koha version number from public generator metadata +- [37861](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37861) Fix XSS vulnerability in barcode append function + +## Bugfixes + +### Acquisitions + +#### Critical bugs fixed + +- [38183](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=38183) Can't set suggestion manager when there are multiple tabs + +### Cataloging + +#### Critical bugs fixed + +- [35125](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=35125) AutoCreateAuthorities creates separate authorities when thesaurus differs, even with LinkerConsiderThesaurus set to Don't +- [37536](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37536) Cataloging add item js needs to update conditional that checks op +- [37947](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37947) Import from Z39.50 doesn't open the record in editor +- [38076](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=38076) Librarians with only fast add permission can no longer edit or create fast add records +- [38094](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=38094) Librarians with only fast add permission can no longer edit existing fast add records +- [38211](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=38211) New bibliographic record in non-default framework opens in default on first edit + +### Circulation + +#### Critical bugs fixed + +- [37290](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37290) Deleting circulation rule for a specific library deletes for All libraries instead + +#### Other bugs fixed + +- [37055](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37055) WaitingNotifyAtCheckout should only trigger on patrons with waiting holds +- [38199](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=38199) Printing transfer slips from circ/returns.pl doesn't set focus properly ( 24.05.x and below ) + +### Fines and fees + +#### Other bugs fixed + +- [34585](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=34585) "When to charge" columns value not copied when editing circulation rule + + **Sponsored by** *Koha-Suomi Oy* + +### Hold requests + +#### Critical bugs fixed + +- [38126](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=38126) Holds queue is allocating holds twice when using TransportCostMatrix and LocalHoldsPriority +- [38148](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=38148) Check value of holdallowed circ rule properly (Bug 29087 follow-up) + + **Sponsored by** *Whanganui District Council* + +#### Other bugs fixed + +- [37587](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37587) Wrong priority when placing multiple item-level holds + +### I18N/L10N + +#### Critical bugs fixed + +- [38164](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=38164) Translation process is broken + +### MARC Authority data support + +#### Other bugs fixed + +- [38056](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=38056) Search term after deleting an authority shouldn't be URI encoded + + **Sponsored by** *Chetco Community Public Library* + +### Notices + +#### Other bugs fixed + +- [37891](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37891) Editing a notice's name having SMSSendDriver disabled causes notice to be listed twice + +### OPAC + +#### Critical bugs fixed + +- [37150](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37150) Can't delete single title from a list using the "Remove from list" link + + **Sponsored by** *Athens County Public Libraries* + +#### Other bugs fixed + +- [37339](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37339) Default messaging preferences are not applied when self registering in OPAC + >This fixes a regression in Koha 24.05, 23.11, and 23.05 (caused by Bug 30318). Default messaging preferences for the self registraton patron category were not set for patron's self-registering using the OPAC. + +### Patrons + +#### Other bugs fixed + +- [32530](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=32530) When duplicating child card, guarantor is not saved + +### Reports + +#### Critical bugs fixed + +- [37197](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37197) Batch patron modification from reports fails by using GET instead of POST +- [37270](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37270) Deleting a report from the actions menu on a list of saved reports does not work + + **Sponsored by** *Athens County Public Libraries* + +### Searching + +#### Other bugs fixed + +- [37801](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37801) Search results with limits create URLs that cause XML errors in RSS2 output + + **Sponsored by** *Chetco Community Public Library* +- [37979](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37979) typo in PQF index : index.koha.classification-soruce + + **Sponsored by** *Chetco Community Public Library* + +### Searching - Elasticsearch + +#### Other bugs fixed + +- [37953](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37953) Incorrect handling of DisplayLibraryFacets in previous database update 23.12.000.36 + +### Staff interface + +#### Critical bugs fixed + +- [37375](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37375) Holdings table not loading if MARC framework is missing certain 952 subfields + >This fixes the loading of the holdings table for a record in the staff interface, where the framework for a MARC21 instance is missing certain 952 subfields (8, a, b, c, or y). The holdings table will still now load, before it would display as "Processing" and not display any holding details. + +### Tools + +#### Critical bugs fixed + +- [37483](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37483) Batch extend due dates tool not working +- [37961](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=37961) Inventory followup fails by POSTing without an op or csrf_token + + **Sponsored by** *Chetco Community Public Library* + +## Enhancements + +### Staff interface + +#### Enhancements + +- [35191](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=35191) Make entries per page configurable for items table on staff detail page + +## 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, the Koha manual is available in the following languages: + +- [Armenian (hy_ARMN)](https://koha-community.org/manual/24.05//html/) (58%) +- [Bulgarian (bg_CYRL)](https://koha-community.org/manual/24.05//html/) (98%) +- [Chinese (Traditional)](https://koha-community.org/manual/24.05/zh_Hant/html/) (77%) +- [English](https://koha-community.org/manual/24.05//html/) (100%) +- [English (USA)](https://koha-community.org/manual/24.05/en/html/) +- [French](https://koha-community.org/manual/24.05/fr/html/) (49%) +- [German](https://koha-community.org/manual/24.05/de/html/) (38%) +- [Greek](https://koha-community.org/manual/24.05//html/) (72%) +- [Hindi](https://koha-community.org/manual/24.05/hi/html/) (72%) + +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: +