From dda1d078b2da976616b6b4630a6c5ed4848f312e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mason James Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 21:30:35 +1300 Subject: [PATCH] Add release notes for Koha 16.05.18 --- misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_18.html | 461 ++++++++++++++++++ misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_18.md | 371 ++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 832 insertions(+) create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_18.html create mode 100644 misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_18.md diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_18.html b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_18.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..800973aa29 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_18.html @@ -0,0 +1,461 @@ +

RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 16.05.18

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24 Oct 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 16.05.18 can be downloaded from:

+ + + +

Installation instructions can be found at:

+ + + +

Koha 16.05.18 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

+ +

It includes 3 enhancements, 44 bugfixes.

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Security bugs fixed

+ + +

Enhancements

+ +

Acquisitions

+ + + +

OPAC

+ + + +

Tools

+ + + +

Critical bugs fixed

+ +

Acquisitions

+ + + +

Cataloging

+ + + +

Lists

+ + + +

Patrons

+ + + +

SIP2

+ + + +

Serials

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Test Suite

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Other bugs fixed

+ +

Acquisitions

+ + + +

Architecture, internals, and plumbing

+ + + +

Circulation

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Course reserves

+ + + +

Hold requests

+ + + +

I18N/L10N

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Installation and upgrade (command-line installer)

+ + + +

Lists

+ + + +

OPAC

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Patrons

+ + + +

SIP2

+ + + +

Searching

+ + + +

Test Suite

+ + + +

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

+ +

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 16.05.18 is

+ + + +

Credits

+ +

We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 16.05.18:

+ + + +

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 16.05.18.

+ + + +

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 16.05.18

+ + + +

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. +The last Koha release was 3.22.8, which was released on June 24, 2016.

+ +

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 Oct 2017 08:23:03.

diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_18.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_18.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b97d740af2 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_16_5_18.md @@ -0,0 +1,371 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 16.05.18 +24 Oct 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 16.05.18 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-16.05.18.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 16.05.18 is a bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 3 enhancements, 44 bugfixes. + +## Security bugs fixed + +- [[18956]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18956) Possible privacy breach with OPAC password recovery +- [[19117]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19117) paycollect.pl is vulnerable for CSRF attacks +- [[19333]](href="http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19333) XSS vulnerability in opac-shelves + +## Enhancements + +### Acquisitions + +- [[19257]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19257) Warn when reopening a basket + +### OPAC + +- [[17834]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17834) Change library news text for single-branch libraries + +### Tools + +- [[18871]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18871) It is unclear how to view a patron list + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[18351]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18351) No warning when deleting budgets that have funds attached +- [[19120]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19120) Order cancelled status is reset on basket open + +### Cataloging + +- [[19350]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19350) Holds without link in 773 trigger SQL::Abstract::puke + +### Lists + +- [[19343]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19343) Private lists displayed in search results list + +### Patrons + +- [[19418]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19418) Patron search is broken + +### SIP2 + +- [[18996]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18996) SIP sets ok flag to true for refused checkin for data corruption + +### Serials + +- [[19323]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19323) subscription edit permission issue + +### Test Suite + +- [[19441]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19441) Several tests are failing on 16.05.x + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[18941]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18941) C4::Budgets GetBudgetByCode should return active budgets over inactive budgets +- [[19024]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19024) Order cancelled status is reset on basket close +- [[19118]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19118) Due to wrong variable name passed vendor name is not coming in browser title bar +- [[19165]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19165) [16.11.x] When adding from a staged file order discounts are not passed into C4::Acquisitions::populate_order_with_prices + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[18794]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18794) OAI/Server.t fails on slow servers + +### Circulation + +- [[19007]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19007) Allow paypal payments via debit or credit card again +- [[19027]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19027) Circulation rules: Better wording for standard rules for all libraries + +### Course reserves + +- [[19229]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19229) Clicking Cancel when editing course doesn't take you back to the course + +### Hold requests + +- [[18469]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18469) Suspend all holds when specifying a date to resume hold does not keep date + +### I18N/L10N + +- [[18687]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18687) Translatability: abbr tag should not contain lang attribute +- [[18754]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18754) Translatability: Get rid of exposed tt directives in opac-detail.tt +- [[18776]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18776) Translatability: Get rid of exposed tt directives in opac-advsearch.tt +- [[18779]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18779) Translatability: Get rid of exposed tt directives in authorities-search-results.inc (OPAC) +- [[18780]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18780) Translatability: Get rid of exposed tt directive in masthead-langmenu.inc +- [[18781]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18781) Translatability: Get rid of exposed tt directives in openlibrary-readapi.inc + +### Installation and upgrade (command-line installer) + +- [[9409]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=9409) koha-create --request-db should be able to accept a dbhost option + +### Lists + +- [[15924]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=15924) Coce not enabled on lists + +### OPAC + +- [[9857]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=9857) Did you mean? from authorities uses incorrect punctuation +- [[18692]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18692) When SMS is enabled the OPAC messaging table is misaligned +- [[18946]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18946) Change language from external web fails + +### Patrons + +- [[18621]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18621) After duplicate message system picks category expiry date rather than manual defined +- [[18636]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18636) Can not save new patron on fresh install (Conflict between autoMemberNum and BorrowerMandatoryField) + +### SIP2 + +- [[18812]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=18812) SIP Patron status does not respect OverduesBlockCirc + +### Searching + +- [[16485]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=16485) Collection column in Item search is always empty + +### Test Suite + +- [[19013]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19013) sample_data.sql inserts patrons with guarantorid that do not exist +- [[19047]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19047) Fix AddBiblio call in Reserves.t +- [[19071]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19071) Fix Circulation/issue.t and Members/IssueSlip.t +- [[19126]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19126) Fix Members.t with IndependentBranches set +- [[19227]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19227) 00-merge-conflict-markers.t launches too many tests +- [[19335]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19335) 00-merge-markers.t fails +- [[19440]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19440) XISBN tests should skip if XISBN returns overlimit error + +### Tools + +- [[14316]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14316) Clarify meaning of record number in Batch record deletion tool +- [[19088]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=19088) plugins-upload.pl causes uninitialized value noise + + + +## 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 (98%) +- Armenian (93%) +- Basque (77%) +- Chinese (China) (88%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (98%) +- Czech (96%) +- Danish (72%) +- English (New Zealand) (96%) +- Finnish (98%) +- French (98%) +- French (Canada) (92%) +- German (99%) +- German (Switzerland) (99%) +- Greek (85%) +- Hindi (99%) +- Italian (99%) +- Korean (53%) +- Kurdish (51%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (59%) +- Occitan (80%) +- Persian (60%) +- Polish (100%) +- Portuguese (100%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (89%) +- Slovak (94%) +- Spanish (99%) +- Swedish (91%) +- Turkish (100%) +- Vietnamese (74%) + +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 16.05.18 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@bugs.koha-community.org) + - [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 16.05.18: + +- Catalyst IT + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 16.05.18. + +- Aleisha Amohia (5) +- Alex Arnaud (1) +- Alex Buckley (1) +- Colin Campbell (2) +- Nick Clemens (6) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (4) +- Christophe Croullebois (1) +- Marcel de Rooy (7) +- Jonathan Druart (20) +- Katrin Fischer (4) +- Amit Gupta (1) +- Mason James (3) +- Lee Jamison (1) +- Kyle M Hall (2) +- Dobrica Pavlinusic (1) +- Karam Qubsi (1) +- Fridolin Somers (3) +- Lari Taskula (1) +- Mark Tompsett (5) +- Marc Véron (9) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 16.05.18 + +- BibLibre (5) +- BSZ BW (4) +- bugs.koha-community.org (20) +- ByWater-Solutions (8) +- Catalyst (1) +- informaticsglobal.com (1) +- jns.fi (1) +- KohaAloha (3) +- Marc Véron AG (9) +- marywood.edu (1) +- PTFS-Europe (2) +- Rijksmuseum (7) +- rot13.org (1) +- Theke Solutions (4) +- unidentified (11) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- Aleisha Amohia (1) +- Alex Buckley (6) +- anafe (1) +- Chris Kirby (1) +- Claire Gravely (1) +- Dilan Johnpullé (1) +- Felix Hemme (1) +- Frédéric Demians (1) +- Fridolin Somers (22) +- George Williams (1) +- Hugo Agud (1) +- iflora (1) +- Jonathan Druart (37) +- Josef Moravec (3) +- Julian Maurice (5) +- Katrin Fischer (28) +- Laurence Rault (1) +- Lee Jamison (2) +- Magnus Enger (1) +- Marc Veron (1) +- Marc Véron (1) +- maricris (1) +- Mark Tompsett (11) +- Mason James (46) +- Nick Clemens (4) +- Owen Leonard (12) +- Your Name (1) +- Tomas Cohen Arazi (7) +- Michael Andrew Cabus (2) +- Kyle M Hall (15) +- Caroline Cyr La Rose (1) +- Marcel de Rooy (13) + +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. +The last Koha release was 3.22.8, which was released on June 24, 2016. + +## 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 Oct 2017 08:23:03. -- 2.39.5