Koha 17.11.17 release

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The Koha community is proud to announce the release of Koha 17.11.17.

Koha 17.11.17 can be downloaded from:

Installation instructions can be found at:

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

Koha 17.11.17 is a bugfix/maintenance release.

It includes 7 bugfixes.

Critical bugs fixed

Acquisitions

  • [18723] Dot not recognized as decimal separator on receive
  • [21587] Patrons to notify on receiving doesn’t work on new order creation, only on modification

Cataloging

  • [16251] Material type is not correctly set for Rancor 008 widget

Label/patron card printing

  • [22429] Infinite loop in patron card printing

Reports

Other bugs fixed

Command-line Utilities

  • [22323] Cronjob runreport.pl has a CSV encoding issue

System Administration

  • [18143] Silence floody MARC framework export

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) (79.4%)
  • Chinese (Taiwan) (99.4%)
  • Czech (93.7%)
  • Danish (65.4%)
  • English (New Zealand) (99.1%)
  • English (USA)
  • Finnish (95.2%)
  • French (99%)
  • French (Canada) (91.7%)
  • German (100%)
  • German (Switzerland) (99%)
  • Greek (82.9%)
  • Hindi (100%)
  • Italian (99.9%)
  • Norwegian Bokmål (54.2%)
  • Occitan (post 1500) (72.5%)
  • Persian (54.6%)
  • Polish (97.1%)
  • Portuguese (100%)
  • Portuguese (Brazil) (84.2%)
  • Slovak (96.2%)
  • Spanish (99.6%)
  • Swedish (91.3%)
  • Turkish (99.9%)
  • Vietnamese (67.1%)

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 17.11.17 is

Credits

We thank the following individuals who contributed patches to Koha 17.11.17.

  • David Cook (1)
  • Julian Maurice (1)
  • Jose-Mario Monteiro-Santos (1)
  • Fridolin Somers (10)
  • Mark Tompsett (2)
  • Koha translators (1)

We thank the following libraries, companies, and other institutions who contributed
patches to Koha 17.11.17

  • BibLibre (11)
  • Independant Individuals (2)
  • Prosentient Systems (1)
  • Solutions inLibro inc (1)

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

  • Mikaël Olangcay Brisebois (1)
  • Nick Clemens (11)
  • Chris Cormack (1)
  • Michal Denar (1)
  • Katrin Fischer (2)
  • Lucas Gass (11)
  • Victor Grousset (1)
  • Kyle Hall (2)
  • Josef Moravec (1)
  • David Nind (3)
  • Martin Renvoize (17)
  • Fridolin Somers (12)
  • Pierre-Marc Thibault (2)

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 26 mars 2019 06:46:08.