Koha 17.11.14 release

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The Koha community is proud to announce the release of Koha 17.11.14

Koha 17.11.14 can be downloaded from:

Installation instructions can be found at:

  • Koha Wiki
  • OR in the INSTALL files that come in the tarball

Koha 17.11.14 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

It includes 14 bugfixes.

Critical bugs fixed

Acquisitions

  • [21605] Cannot create EDI account

Architecture, internals, and plumbing

  • [22052] DeleteExpiredOpacRegistrations should skip bad borrowers

Cataloging

  • [21986] Quotation marks are wrongly escaped in several places

Database

  • [21931] Upgrade from 3.22 fails when running updatedatabase.pl script

MARC Authority data support

  • [21962] The searching entire record option in authority searches is currently failing

Patrons

  • [21778] Sorting is inconsistent on patron search based on permissions

Other bugs fixed

Architecture, internals, and plumbing

  • [21848] Resolve unac_string warning from Circulation.t

Command-line Utilities

  • [21908] biblio_metadata is missing from the rebuild_zebra.pl tables list

Fines and fees

  • [21849] Offsets not stored correctly in _FixOverduesOnReturn

MARC Bibliographic data support

  • [22034] Viewing record with Default framework doesn’t work on MARC tab

Notices

  • [21571] Translate notices fail on ACCTDETAILS

Searching – Zebra

  • [22073] Diacritics Ž and ž not being mapped for searching (Non-ICU)

Templates

  • [21990] No background color for div.error, must be .alert

Test Suite

  • [14334] DBI fighting DBIx over Autocommit in tests

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

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:

  • Arabic (99.2%)
  • Armenian (100%)
  • Basque (75.1%)
  • Chinese (China) (79.5%)
  • Chinese (Taiwan) (99.4%)
  • Czech (93.8%)
  • Danish (65.5%)
  • English (New Zealand) (99.1%)
  • English (USA)
  • Finnish (95.3%)
  • French (98.6%)
  • French (Canada) (91.8%)
  • German (100%)
  • German (Switzerland) (99.1%)
  • Greek (82.8%)
  • Hindi (100%)
  • Italian (100%)
  • Norwegian Bokmål (54.3%)
  • Occitan (post 1500) (72.6%)
  • Persian (54.7%)
  • Polish (97.2%)
  • Portuguese (100%)
  • Portuguese (Brazil) (84.2%)
  • Slovak (96.3%)
  • Spanish (99.7%)
  • Swedish (91.4%)
  • Turkish (100%)
  • Vietnamese (67.2%)

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 17.11.14 is

Credits

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 17.11.14.

  • Colin Campbell (1)
  • Nick Clemens (6)
  • Jonathan Druart (6)
  • Kyle Hall (2)
  • Jesse Maseto (1)
  • Julian Maurice (1)
  • Marcel de Rooy (3)
  • Fridolin Somers (6)
  • Koha translators (1)

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
patches to Koha 17.11.14

  • BibLibre (7)
  • ByWater-Solutions (9)
  • Koha Community Developers (6)
  • PTFS-Europe (1)
  • Rijks Museum (3)

We also especially thank the following individuals who tested patches
for Koha.

  • Hugo Agud (1)
  • Tomás Cohen Arazi (2)
  • Alex Arnaud (2)
  • Nick Clemens (21)
  • Devinim (1)
  • Jonathan Druart (4)
  • Charles Farmer (2)
  • Katrin Fischer (2)
  • Lucas Gass (13)
  • Kyle Hall (1)
  • Jesse Maseto (7)
  • Julian Maurice (3)
  • Josef Moravec (3)
  • Eric Phetteplace (1)
  • Martin Renvoize (25)
  • Marcel de Rooy (9)
  • Fridolin Somers (22)
  • Pierre-Marc Thibault (5)
  • Nazlı Çetin (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:

The branch for this version of Koha and future bugfixes in this release
line is 17.11.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 22 janv. 2019 09:44:01.