1 # RELEASE NOTES FOR KOHA 18.05.08
4 Koha is the first free and open source software library automation
5 package (ILS). Development is sponsored by libraries of varying types
6 and sizes, volunteers, and support companies from around the world. The
7 website for the Koha project is:
9 - [Koha Community](http://koha-community.org)
11 Koha 18.05.08 can be downloaded from:
13 - [Download](http://download.koha-community.org/koha-18.05.08.tar.gz)
15 Installation instructions can be found at:
17 - [Koha Wiki](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Installation_Documentation)
18 - OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball
20 Koha 18.05.08 is a bugfix/maintenance release.
22 It includes 23 bugfixes.
29 ## Critical bugs fixed
33 - [[21605]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21605) Cannot create EDI account
35 ### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
37 - [[22052]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22052) DeleteExpiredOpacRegistrations should skip bad borrowers
41 - [[21986]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21986) Quotation marks are wrongly escaped in several places
45 - [[21065]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21065) Data in account_offsets and accountlines is deleted with the patron leaving gaps in financial reports
46 - [[21928]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21928) CircAutoPrintQuickSlip 'clear' is not working
47 - [[22020]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22020) Configure Columns for Patron Issues checkin hides renewal
51 - [[21931]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21931) Upgrade from 3.22 fails when running updatedatabase.pl script
55 - [[22030]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22030) OverDrive requires configuration for field passed as username
59 - [[22071]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22071) authenticate_api_request does not stash koha.user in the OAuth use case
63 - [[21984]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21984) Unable to load second page of results for reports with reused parameters
64 - [[21991]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21991) Displaying more rows on report results does not work for reports with parameters
71 - [[21929]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21929) Typo in orderreceive.tt
73 ### Architecture, internals, and plumbing
75 - [[21848]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21848) Resolve unac_string warning from Circulation.t
77 ### Command-line Utilities
79 - [[21908]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21908) biblio_metadata is missing from the rebuild_zebra.pl tables list
81 ### MARC Bibliographic data support
83 - [[22034]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22034) Viewing record with Default framework doesn't work on MARC tab
87 - [[21571]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21571) Translate notices fail on ACCTDETAILS
91 - [[17108]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17108) Automatic debian/control updates (stable/18.11.x)
92 - [[17111]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17111) Automatic debian/control updates (oldstable/18.05.x)
96 - [[22073]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22073) Diacritics Ž and ž not being mapped for searching (Non-ICU)
100 - [[21990]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21990) No background color for div.error, must be .alert
104 - [[14334]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=14334) DBI fighting DBIx over Autocommit in tests
108 - [[21465]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=21465) Cannot overlay patrons when matching by cardnumber if userid exists in file and in Koha
109 - [[22022]](http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=22022) Authorised values on the batch item modification page are not displayed in order (order by code, not lib)
115 ## System requirements
119 - Perl 5.10 is required
124 The Koha manual is maintained in DocBook. The home page for Koha
127 - [Koha Documentation](http://koha-community.org/documentation/)
129 As of the date of these release notes, only the English version of the
130 Koha manual is available:
132 - [Koha Manual](http://koha-community.org/manual/18.05/en/html/)
135 The Git repository for the Koha manual can be found at
137 - [Koha Git Repository](http://git.koha-community.org/gitweb/?p=kohadocs.git;a=summary)
141 Complete or near-complete translations of the OPAC and staff
142 interface are available in this release for the following languages:
147 - Chinese (China) (77.1%)
148 - Chinese (Taiwan) (98.9%)
151 - English (New Zealand) (95.6%)
155 - French (Canada) (94.1%)
157 - German (Switzerland) (98.5%)
161 - Norwegian Bokmål (67.7%)
162 - Occitan (post 1500) (70.4%)
166 - Portuguese (Brazil) (87.6%)
173 Partial translations are available for various other languages.
175 The Koha team welcomes additional translations; please see
177 - [Koha Translation Info](http://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Translating_Koha)
179 For information about translating Koha, and join the koha-translate
182 - [Koha Translate List](http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-translate)
184 The most up-to-date translations can be found at:
186 - [Koha Translation](http://translate.koha-community.org/)
190 The release team for Koha 18.05.08 is
192 - Release Manager: [Jonathan Druart](mailto:jonathan.druart@bugs.koha-community.org)
193 - Release Manager assistant: [Nick Clemens](mailto:nick@bywatersolutions.com)
197 - [Tomás Cohen Arazi](mailto:tomascohen@gmail.com)
198 - [Alex Arnaud](mailto:alex.arnaud@biblibre.com)
199 - [Brendan Gallagher](mailto:brendan@bywatersolutions.com)
200 - [Kyle Hall](mailto:kyle@bywatersolutions.com)
201 - [Julian Maurice](mailto:julian.maurice@biblibre.com)
203 - [Marcel de Rooy](mailto:m.de.rooy@rijksmuseum.nl)
207 - [Marc Véron](mailto:veron@veron.ch)
208 - Packaging Manager: [Mirko Tietgen](mailto:mirko@abunchofthings.net)
209 - Documentation Team:
212 - Caroline Cyr La Rose
213 - Translation Manager: [Bernardo Gonzalez Kriegel](mailto:bgkriegel@gmail.com)
214 - Release Maintainers:
215 - 17.11 -- [Nick Clemens](mailto:nick@bywatersolutions.com)
216 - 17.05 -- [Fridolin Somers](mailto:fridolin.somers@biblibre.com)
217 - 16.11 -- [Chris Cormack](mailto:chrisc@catalyst.net.nz)
220 We thank the following libraries who are known to have sponsored
221 new features in Koha 18.05.08:
224 We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 18.05.08.
226 - Nightly Build Bot (2)
229 - Tomás Cohen Arazi (4)
231 - Jonathan Druart (11)
233 - Andrew Isherwood (1)
236 - Martin Renvoize (1)
237 - Fridolin Somers (2)
238 - Koha translators (1)
240 We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
241 patches to Koha 18.05.08
243 - abunchofthings.net (2)
245 - bugs.koha-community.org (11)
246 - ByWater-Solutions (12)
249 - Theke Solutions (4)
251 We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
256 - Nazlı Ã
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258 - Tomas Cohen Arazi (1)
260 - Jonathan Druart (6)
264 - â
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270 - Eric Phetteplace (1)
271 - Martin Renvoize (47)
272 - Pierre-Marc Thibault (3)
276 We regret any omissions. If a contributor has been inadvertently missed,
277 please send a patch against these release notes to
278 koha-patches@lists.koha-community.org.
280 ## Revision control notes
282 The Koha project uses Git for version control. The current development
283 version of Koha can be retrieved by checking out the master branch of:
285 - [Koha Git Repository](git://git.koha-community.org/koha.git)
287 The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release
290 ## Bugs and feature requests
292 Bug reports and feature requests can be filed at the Koha bug
295 - [Koha Bugzilla](http://bugs.koha-community.org)
297 He rau ringa e oti ai.
298 (Many hands finish the work)
300 Autogenerated release notes updated last on 22 Jan 2019 17:06:47.