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RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.11.10

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21 Sep 2020

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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 19.11.10 can be downloaded from:

+ + + +

Installation instructions can be found at:

+ + + +

Koha 19.11.10 is a security and bugfix/maintenance release.

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It includes 1 security fixes, 1 enhancements, 35 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:

+ + + +

Additional notes:

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Koha security

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Enhancements

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OPAC

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Critical bugs fixed

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Acquisitions

+ + + +

Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Circulation

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Hold requests

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OPAC

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Packaging

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Reports

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Other bugs fixed

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Acquisitions

+ + + +

Architecture, internals, and plumbing

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Cataloging

+ + + +

Circulation

+ + + +

Installation and upgrade (web-based installer)

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OPAC

+ + + +

Packaging

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REST API

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Reports

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SIP2

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Searching

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Searching - Elasticsearch

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Self checkout

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System Administration

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Templates

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Test Suite

+ + + +

Tools

+ + + +

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 19.11.10 is

+ + + +

Credits

+ +

We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 19.11.10:

+ + + +

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.11.10.

+ + + +

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 19.11.10

+ + + +

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 19.11.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 21 Sep 2020 23:08:52.

diff --git a/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_10.md b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_10.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b7c3ce8542 --- /dev/null +++ b/misc/release_notes/release_notes_19_11_10.md @@ -0,0 +1,403 @@ +# RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 19.11.10 +21 Sep 2020 + +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 19.11.10 can be downloaded from: + +- [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-19.11.10.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 19.11.10 is a security and bugfix/maintenance release. + +It includes 1 security fixes, 1 enhancements, 35 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 (End of life) +- Debian Stretch with MariaDB 10.1 +- Debian Buster with MariaDB 10.3 +- Ubuntu Bionic with MariaDB 10.1 +- Debian Stretch with MySQL 8.0 (Experimental MySQL 8.0 support) + +Additional notes: + +- Perl 5.10 is required (5.24 is recommended) +- Zebra or Elasticsearch is required + +## Koha security + +- [[26322]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26322) REST API plugin authorization is not checked anymore + +## Enhancements + +### OPAC + +- [[26041]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26041) Accessibility: The date picker calendar is not keyboard accessible + + +## Critical bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[25750]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25750) Fallback to ecost_tax_included, ecost_tax_excluded not happening when no 'Actual cost' entered + + **Sponsored by** *Horowhenua District Council, NZ* + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[26253]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26253) duplicated mana_config in etc/koha-conf.xml + +### Circulation + +- [[25783]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25783) Holds Queue treating item-level holds as bib-level +- [[26078]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26078) "Item returns to issuing library" creates infinite transfer loop + +### Hold requests + +- [[25786]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25786) Holds Queue building may target the wrong item for item level requests that match holds queue priority + +### OPAC + +- [[26069]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26069) Twitter share button leaks information to Twitter + +### Packaging + +- [[25792]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25792) Rename 'ttf-dejavu' package to 'fonts-dejavu' for Debian 11 + +### Reports + +- [[26090]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26090) Catalog by itemtype report fails if SQL strict mode is on + + +## Other bugs fixed + +### Acquisitions + +- [[25751]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25751) When an ORDERED suggestion is edited, the status resets to "No status" + +### Architecture, internals, and plumbing + +- [[21539]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21539) addorderiso2709.pl forces librarian to select a ccode and notforloan code when using MarcItemFieldsToOrder +- [[26228]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26228) Update gulpfile to work with Node.js v12 +- [[26270]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26270) XISBN.t is failing since today +- [[26331]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26331) svc/letters/preview is not executable which prevents CGI functioning + +### Cataloging + +- [[26233]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26233) Edit item date sort still does not sort correctly + +### Circulation + +- [[25584]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25584) When a 'return claim' is added, the button disappears, but the claim date doesn't show up +- [[25958]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25958) Allow LongOverdue cron to exclude specified lost values +- [[26076]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26076) Paying selected accountlines in full may result in the error "You must pay a value less than or equal to $x" +- [[26136]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26136) Prevent double submit of checkin form +- [[26361]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26361) JS error on returns.tt in 20.05 +- [[26362]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26362) Overdue report shows incorrect branches for patron, holdingbranch, and homebranch + +### Installation and upgrade (web-based installer) + +- [[25448]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25448) Update German (de-DE) framework files + +### OPAC + +- [[26119]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26119) Patron attribute option to display in OPAC is not compatible with PatronSelfRegistrationVerifyByEmail +- [[26388]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26388) Renew all and Renew selected buttons should account for items that can't be renewed + +### Packaging + +- [[25778]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25778) koha-plack puts duplicate entries into PERL5LIB when multiple instances named + +### REST API + +- [[26271]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26271) Call to /api/v1/patrons//account returns 500 error if manager_id is NULL + +### Reports + +- [[17801]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17801) 'Top Most-circulated items' gives wrong results when filtering by checkout date + +### SIP2 + +- [[25903]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25903) Sending a SIP patron information request with a summary field flag in indexes 6-9 will crash server + +### Searching + +- [[17661]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17661) Differences in field ending (whitespace, punctuation) cause duplicate facets + +### Searching - Elasticsearch + +- [[26313]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26313) "Show analytics" and "Show volumes" links don't work with Elasticsearch and UseControlNumber + +### Self checkout + +- [[25791]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25791) SCO print dialog pops up twice + +### System Administration + +- [[25005]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=25005) Admin Rights issue for Suggestion to Purchase + +### Templates + +- [[26213]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26213) Remove the use of jquery.checkboxes plugin when adding orders from MARC file +- [[26324]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26324) Spelling error resizeable vs resizable + +### Test Suite + +- [[24147]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=24147) Objects.t is failing randomly + +### Tools + +- [[26236]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=26236) log viewer does not translate the interface properly +## New sysprefs + +- DefaultLongOverdueSkipLostStatuses + +## 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/19.11/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 (98.3%) +- Armenian (100%) +- Armenian (Classical) (100%) +- Basque (55.9%) +- Catalan; Valencian (50.7%) +- Chinese (China) (57.1%) +- Chinese (Taiwan) (98.8%) +- Czech (91%) +- English (New Zealand) (78.6%) +- English (USA) +- Finnish (74.5%) +- French (95.3%) +- French (Canada) (94%) +- German (100%) +- German (Switzerland) (81.1%) +- Greek (70.5%) +- Hindi (100%) +- Italian (86.2%) +- Nederlands-Nederland (Dutch-The Netherlands) (53.5%) +- Norwegian Bokmål (83.6%) +- Occitan (post 1500) (53.2%) +- Polish (78.7%) +- Portuguese (99.7%) +- Portuguese (Brazil) (99.7%) +- Slovak (83.3%) +- Spanish (99.9%) +- Swedish (85.3%) +- Telugu (93.5%) +- Turkish (99.9%) +- Ukrainian (74.7%) +- Vietnamese (51.4%) + +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 19.11.10 is + + +- Release Manager: Jonathan Druart + +- Release Manager assistants: + - Martin Renvoize + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + +- QA Manager: Katrin Fischer + +- QA Team: + - Marcel de Rooy + - Joonas Kylmälä + - Josef Moravec + - Tomás Cohen Arazi + - Nick Clemens + - Kyle Hall + - Martin Renvoize + - Alex Arnaud + - Julian Maurice + - Matthias Meusburger + +- Topic Experts: + - Elasticsearch -- Frédéric Demians + - REST API -- Tomás Cohen Arazi + - UI Design -- Owen Leonard + - Zebra -- Fridolin Somers + - Accounts -- Martin Renvoize + - CAS/Shibboleth -- Matthias Meusburger + +- Bug Wranglers: + - Michal Denár + - Holly Cooper + - Henry Bolshaw + - Lisette Scheer + - Mengü Yazıcıoğlu + +- Packaging Manager: Mason James + + +- Documentation Managers: + - Caroline Cyr La Rose + - David Nind + +- Documentation Team: + - Martin Renvoize + - Donna Bachowski + - Lucy Vaux-Harvey + - Kelly McElligott + - Jessica Zairo + - Chris Cormack + - Henry Bolshaw + - Jon Drucker + +- Translation Manager: Bernardo González Kriegel + + +- Release Maintainers: + - 20.05 -- Lucas Gass + - 19.11 -- Aleisha Amohia + - 19.05 -- Victor Grousset + +- Release Maintainer mentors: + - 19.11 -- Hayley Mapley + - 19.05 -- Martin Renvoize + +## Credits +We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored +new features in Koha 19.11.10: + +- Horowhenua District Council, NZ + +We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 19.11.10. + +- Aleisha Amohia (4) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (6) +- Alex Buckley (1) +- Nick Clemens (8) +- David Cook (3) +- Jonathan Druart (11) +- Katrin Fischer (3) +- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (1) +- Lucas Gass (2) +- Kyle Hall (10) +- Mason James (1) +- Joonas Kylmälä (2) +- Owen Leonard (1) +- Martin Renvoize (1) +- Koha Translators (1) + +We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed +patches to Koha 19.11.10 + +- Athens County Public Libraries (1) +- Bibliotheksservice-Zentrum Baden-Württemberg (BSZ) (3) +- ByWater-Solutions (21) +- Catalyst (1) +- Independant Individuals (4) +- Koha Community Developers (11) +- KohaAloha (1) +- Prosentient Systems (3) +- PTFS-Europe (1) +- Theke Solutions (6) +- University of Helsinki (2) + +We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches +for Koha. + +- Aleisha Amohia (50) +- Tomás Cohen Arazi (7) +- Nick Clemens (3) +- Rebecca Coert (1) +- Holly Cooper (1) +- Sarah Cornell (1) +- Jonathan Druart (38) +- Katrin Fischer (18) +- Andrew Fuerste-Henry (2) +- Daniel Gaghan (1) +- Jeff Gaines (1) +- Lucas Gass (39) +- Didier Gautheron (1) +- Amit Gupta (3) +- Kyle Hall (2) +- Sally Healey (3) +- Brandon J (1) +- Joonas Kylmälä (2) +- Owen Leonard (5) +- Kelly McElligott (3) +- Josef Moravec (1) +- Kim Peine (3) +- Martin Renvoize (13) +- David Roberts (1) +- Marcel de Rooy (1) +- Lisette Scheer (1) +- Fridolin Somers (6) +- Emmi Takkinen (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 19.11.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 21 Sep 2020 23:08:52.