Re: [Koha-devel] REST api / pagination

2017-08-24 Thread Renvoize, Martin
This: http://www.vinaysahni.com/best-practices-for-a-pragmatic-restful-api#pagination tends to be my go to advise on paging. So, it suggests (and I agree) that paging should be handled in the headers rather than producing an envelope as per option c. This has the advantage in my opinion that we c

Re: [Koha-devel] Bug 1993 - Task Scheduler Needs Re-write

2018-06-18 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Interested to see what you've started Jonathan, In rebus:list we used Minion, the job queue spin-off project from the same guys that wrote Mojolicious. Granted, it works best with a PostgreSQL backend, but I believe there are MySQL backends too.. I'd probably start there... the more I worked with

Re: [Koha-devel] Why we do not push the ACCTDETAILS email via message queue?

2018-06-20 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Is it really any less convenient to click a link and fill in your own password vs getting a random password in your mail and having to manually navigate to the site and login if you want to change it? Devils advocate, I personally think this is a case where we can justifiably break the old functio

Re: [Koha-devel] Centralize and move to gitlab

2018-06-25 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Well spotted Mark, would be good to get those moved too :) *Martin Renvoize* Development Manager *T:* +44 (0) 1483 378728 *F:* +44 (0) 800 756 6384 *E:* martin.renvo...@ptfs-europe.com www.ptfs-europe.com Registered in the United Kingdom No. 06416372 V

[Koha-devel] Koha 18.05.01 released

2018-06-25 Thread Renvoize, Martin
The Koha community is proud to announce the release of 18.05.01. This is a maintenance release and contains many bugfixes and enhancements. As always you can download the release now and the packages will follow shortly: http://download.koha-community.org This is my first release as the 18.05

Re: [Koha-devel] Suggestion: create a deprecated() function in Koha.

2018-06-25 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I've seen this sort of thing in a few projects and it works reasonably nicely.. though I'm not sure how it would work in Koha as we seem to replace all calls to a function and remove the function at the same time. If we did switch to this approach I'd suggest adding code to allow it to report to H

[Koha-devel] Koha 18.05.04 release

2018-09-24 Thread Renvoize, Martin
The Koha community is proud to announce the release of Koha 18.05.04. This is a maintenance release containing 27 bugfixes The full release notes are available at https://koha-community.org/koha-18-05-04-release/ Debian packages will be uploaded in a few days. Regards, *Martin Renvoize* Devel

Re: [Koha-devel] git trailers: should we use more of them ?

2018-09-24 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I agree to the idea in principle too, adding detail is great. I don't have an issue with misusing the signoff line, I've been aware of that distinction for a long time. The major advantage of using it for our workflow is that it's often the least technical user doing the initial signoff and as suc

[Koha-devel] Invitation to join the core team

2018-10-12 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi everyone, I just wanted to remind you all that the role proposals page for the upcoming 19.05 development cycle is available at https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Roles_for_19.05 and we'd love to see some new names on the volunteers' list. The vote on roles will be held at the next irc gener

Re: [Koha-devel] Master broken by 20521 (sql modes)

2018-10-18 Thread Renvoize, Martin
The Bywater one's may be stuffed by this (assuming they all set dev_install inside their koha-testing-docker based setup).. but the ptfs-e one's don't yet set dev_install so they should be fine I think. *Martin Renvoize* Development Team Manager *Phone:* +44 (0

[Koha-devel] Koha 18.05.05 release

2018-10-23 Thread Renvoize, Martin
The Koha community is proud to announce the release of Koha 18.05.05. This is a maintenance release containing 67 bugfixes The full release notes are available at https://koha-community.org/koha-18-05-05-release/ Debian packages will be updated within a few days Many thanks to everyone involved

[Koha-devel] Handling for items lost in transit

2018-11-01 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi all, I'm seeking some thoughts regarding 'Bug 21732 - If an item is marked as lost, any outstanding transfers should be cancelled '. Currently, there is no thought given to transfers when an item is marked as lost, an as such you

[Koha-devel] Permission to remove /misc/cronjobs/staticfines.pl

2018-11-02 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi Everyone, In a quest to clean up an unused database field in the issuingrules table (Bug 21753 - issuingrules.chargename is unused and should be removed) I found a fines script which I've never seen before. It looks like a good candidate for removal after a quick query to the irc channels but

Re: [Koha-devel] Permission to remove /misc/cronjobs/staticfines.pl

2018-11-16 Thread Renvoize, Martin
trin > > *Gesendet:* Montag, 05. November 2018 um 15:28 Uhr > *Von:* "Victor Grousset" > *An:* "Renvoize, Martin" , > k...@lists.katipo.co.nz, "Koha Devel" > > *Betreff:* Re: [Koha-devel] Permission to remove /misc/cronjobs/ > staticfines.pl >

Re: [Koha-devel] Notices and slips documentation RFC

2018-11-19 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I agree with Katrin here, I have been slowly working manual submissions into my QA workflow with requests for patch authors to submit a corresponding manual submission at the same time as the Bugzilla entry. Documenting notices feels like it fits in nicely with that.. rather than requiring double

Re: [Koha-devel] What is biblioitemnumber for?

2018-11-19 Thread Renvoize, Martin
So who fancies sponsoring that cleanup... it's been on my "Wouldn't it be nice to do" list for years ;) *Martin Renvoize* Development Team Manager *Phone:* +44 (0) 1483 378728 *Mobile:* +44 (0) 7725 985 636 *Email:* martin.renvo...@ptfs-europe.com *Fax:* +44

[Koha-devel] Koha 18.05.06 release

2018-11-26 Thread Renvoize, Martin
The Koha community is proud to announce the release of Koha 18.05.06. This is my final release as the 18.05.x maintainer, but I will be returning next cycle as the next stable (18.11) maintainer. The 18.05.x series will live on in the capable hands of Lucas Gass and Jesse Maseto. This is a mainte

Re: [Koha-devel] Cache::Memory must be removed (21955)

2018-12-06 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I agree on its removal too. On Thu, 6 Dec 2018, 8:26 am Fridolin SOMERS Indeed, this is a big behavior error we found a few month ago. > I think we shared it in mailing but I can find how. > This is a big issue when you change an HTML systempreference like > "opacnav", you see the change and when

[Koha-devel] Koha 18.11.01 release

2018-12-20 Thread Renvoize, Martin
The Koha community is proud to announce the release of Koha 18.11.01. Please note, this release removes support for using Cache::Memory as your caching strategy due to unresolvable bugs with its implementation which cause issues in plack environments. memcached has been the recommended caching mo

Re: [Koha-devel] [Koha] 18.05.07 Released

2018-12-21 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Congratulations on your first release guys, that first one is always the hardest :) *Martin Renvoize* Development Team Manager *Phone:* +44 (0) 1483 378728 *Mobile:* +44 (0) 7725 985 636 *Email:* martin.renvo...@ptfs-europe.com *Fax:* +44 (0) 800 756 6384

[Koha-devel] String Freeze (18.11.02, 18.05.08, 17.11.14)

2019-01-16 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi All, Just a quick notification that were now in string freeze for all maintenance branches for their next respective point releases due to be releases next week on the 22nd. Go forth and update your translations. Many thanks, Martin *Martin Renvoize* Developm

[Koha-devel] Koha 18.11.02 release

2019-01-22 Thread Renvoize, Martin
The Koha community is proud to announce the release of Koha 18.11.02. This is a maintenance release. The full release notes are available at https://koha-community.org/koha-18-11-02-release/ Debian packages will be uploaded in a few days. Best regards and happy new year ;) *Martin Renvoize* <

[Koha-devel] Koha 18.11.03 release

2019-02-22 Thread Renvoize, Martin
The Koha community is proud to announce the release of Koha 18.11.03. This is a maintenance release. The full release notes are available at https://koha-community.org/koha-18-11-03-release/ Debian packages will be uploaded in a few days. Best regards and thanks to all those who have contribute

[Koha-devel] String Freeze (Maintenance Branches)

2019-03-19 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi All, Just a quick notification that we're not in string freeze for the maintenance branches, with the series of maintenance releases due on the 18th. Go forth and update your translations, Many thanks, *Martin Renvoize* Development Team Manager *Phone:* +

Re: [Koha-devel] String Freeze (Maintenance Branches)

2019-03-19 Thread Renvoize, Martin
f you are not the intended recipient, any dissemination, distribution or copying is strictly prohibited. If you think that you have received this email message in error, please email the sender at i...@ptfs-europe.com On Tue, 19 Mar 2019 at 11:45, Renvoize, Martin < martin.renvo...@ptfs-europe.com&

[Koha-devel] Koha 18.11.04 release

2019-03-25 Thread Renvoize, Martin
The Koha community is proud to announce the release of Koha 18.11.04. This is a maintenance release. The full release notes are available at https://koha-community.org/koha-18-11-04-release/ Debian packages will be uploaded in a few days. Best regards and thanks to all those who have contribute

[Koha-devel] Roles for 19.11 now open

2019-04-10 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi everyone, The role proposals page for the upcoming 19.11 development cycle is now available at https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Roles_for_19.11 and we'd love to see some new names on the volunteers' list. The vote on roles will be held at the next irc general meeting and descriptions of wh

Re: [Koha-devel] DateTime->now usage

2019-05-01 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Yup, I believe we should be consistently using dt_from_string too. *Martin Renvoize* Development Team Manager *Phone:* +44 (0) 1483 378728 *Mobile:* +44 (0) 7725 985 636 *Email:* martin.renvo...@ptfs-europe.com *Fax:* +44 (0) 800 756 6384 www.ptfs-europe.

Re: [Koha-devel] Signoff request

2019-05-01 Thread Renvoize, Martin
And QA'd too. *Martin Renvoize* Development Team Manager *Phone:* +44 (0) 1483 378728 *Mobile:* +44 (0) 7725 985 636 *Email:* martin.renvo...@ptfs-europe.com *Fax:* +44 (0) 800 756 6384 www.ptfs-europe.com Registered in the United Kingdom No. 064163

Re: [Koha-devel] Removal of hidelostitems syspref

2019-05-01 Thread Renvoize, Martin
It gets the vote from me too so long as we can work out how to take into account Katrins point on the bug. *Martin Renvoize* Development Team Manager *Phone:* +44 (0) 1483 378728 *Mobile:* +44 (0) 7725 985 636 *Email:* martin.renvo...@ptfs-europe.com *Fax:*

Re: [Koha-devel] Discussion of account types / labels

2019-05-01 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I've been working on cleaning up these codes as a first step towards other improvements in this area.. There are a few bugs still in the NSO stages and I think it would be really beneficial to keep that tree moving forward as we're now in a half and half state in master (and thus 19.05 if we don't

[Koha-devel] Koha 18.11.05, 18.05.12 and 17.11.18 release

2019-05-02 Thread Renvoize, Martin
The Koha community is proud to announce the release of Koha versions 18.11.05, 18.05.12 and 17.11.18. These are combined security and maintenance releases and we recommend you update your systems at your earliest convenience. Debian packages have been uploaded and are available as of now, and det

Re: [Koha-devel] Koha 19.05.00 Released

2019-05-30 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Thanks Nick, It's looking like a great release and I'm looking forward to taking on the batton from you for the next. It's been a great experience working as a release maintainer under your reign and I feel I've got a big pair of boots to fill stepping into the role of the release manager. Thank

[Koha-devel] Koha 18.11.06 release

2019-05-31 Thread Renvoize, Martin
The Koha community is proud to announce the release of Koha 18.11.06. This is a maintenance release and is my last release as the 18.11.x series maintainer. The series is however in good hands going forward with Fridolin Somers taking it on for the next cycle. I'm sure he'll do a great job! Many

Re: [Koha-devel] Updatedatabase and use module

2019-06-20 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Yikes, This is a fun 'chicken before the egg' problem. I'll take a look this afternoon. *Martin Renvoize* Development Team Manager *Phone:* +44 (0) 1483 378728 *Mobile:* +44 (0) 7725 985 636 *Email:* martin.renvo...@ptfs-europe.com *Fax:* +44 (0) 800 756 6

Re: [Koha-devel] Updatedatabase and use module

2019-06-20 Thread Renvoize, Martin
ribution or copying is strictly prohibited. If you think that you have received this email message in error, please email the sender at i...@ptfs-europe.com On Thu, 20 Jun 2019 at 10:10, Renvoize, Martin < martin.renvo...@ptfs-europe.com> wrote: > Yikes, > > This is a fun '

[Koha-devel] Development meeting reminder

2019-06-25 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi all, Just a quick friendly reminder from your latest RM that we have a developer meeting scheduled for tomorrow: 26 June 2019, 19:00 UTC . The agenda

[Koha-devel] Community Day Reminder

2019-07-23 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi all, Just a quick tinder that it's the Koha community Day this coming Friday whatever your timezone. We'd love to see you join the IRC channels and tick off some tasks. Testing and Signoffs are always welcome and there will be county members on hand to help out. Please see the wiki for a lis

Re: [Koha-devel] kohastructure.sql : columns with COLLATE

2019-09-27 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I happened to spot the same only yesterday and wondered about doing such a tidy up too.. I'd agree with Tomas, where the collate matches the table I'd drop it from the column.. I didn't go ahead and do it yet as I didn't want to introduce any pain for RMaints without discussing it first. *Martin

Re: [Koha-devel] A case against some uses of C4::Context->userenv

2019-09-27 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I generally agree here, I'd rather explicitly pass things like this into objects on instantiation and die if they're not present.. that way we catch cases of missing environments early and as you state, userenv harks back the CGI days and we should generally be moving forward and away from those p

Re: [Koha-devel] Let's talk about the future of Bug 15522

2019-10-29 Thread Renvoize, Martin
These two bugs are near the top of my list to target early next cycle... So long as they apply cleanly and have had a little testing I'm keen to get them pushed early and fix any fallout during the cycle. *Martin Renvoize* Development Team Manager *Phone:* +44

Re: [Koha-devel] update MARC::Transform in debian.koha-community.org

2019-10-29 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hmm, I don't see MARC::Transform listed in Koha's dependencies so I'm surprised it's available via debian.koha-community.org at all. Our packaging maintainers would be who to contract for advice though, Mirko or Mason. Hope that helps, *Martin Renvoize* Developm

Re: [Koha-devel] mariadb versions and koha

2019-11-04 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Our CI framework currently tests against MySQL5.5, MariaDB10.1 and will soon also be testing against MariaDB10.3 (Once we have D10 building packages building correctly). We have chosen these DB versions as they're the ones shipped by default with D8, D9 and U18 which are our current listed support

Re: [Koha-devel] [Koha] Roles for Koha 20.05 Release Team now open

2019-11-08 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi All, Just a little reminder that the 20.05 release teams roles page is ready and waiting for people to sign up and we'de love to see a few more names on the list: https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Roles_for_20.05 Roles to draw your attention to: * Bug Wranglers - We can always do with more

[Koha-devel] 19.11 String Freeze

2019-11-15 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi All, We are now officially in the string freeze period for Koha 19.11. The strings should be available for translation on translate.koha-community.org, please go forth and commence translating. Thanks for everyone's efforts this release. Martin ___

Re: [Koha-devel] Submitting Debian packages to Koha's APT repository

2019-11-28 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I have reached out to Mirko a couple of times so far, I think he's just very busy. He's also got the challenge of investigating how we can support D10 packages on his plate, not to mention I'm currently waiting on his go ahead for the imminent release as it will be a security release, so needs to

Re: [Koha-devel] Koha & Moodle

2019-11-28 Thread Renvoize, Martin
The bug was closed as invalid because there was never a clear specification laid out for what level of integration was required and no code was ever submitted as far as I can tell. However, if it's just SSO authentication your looking for, then both Shibboleth and CAS are well supported by Koha, b

[Koha-devel] Koha 19.11.00 Released

2019-12-02 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hello everyone, It is my great pleasure to be able to announce the release and immediate availability of Koha 19.11, a major release of the Koha open source integrated library system. The release includes 7 security fixes, 20 new features, 146 enhancements and 367 bugfixes. Please see the release

[Koha-devel] Security Releases 19.05.05 and 18.11.11

2019-12-02 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hello everyone, I would like to announce the immediate availability of the latest versions of Koha 19.05 and 18.11 respectively. These are combined bugfix and security releases and should be upgraded to at your earliest convenience. Release notes are available on the website at: https://koha-com

Re: [Koha-devel] Koha 19.11.01 release

2019-12-24 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Well done guys, many thanks. Seasons greetings to all of you On Tue, 24 Dec 2019, 6:25 am DevinimKoha, wrote: > Congrutalutions Joy and all! > > > On 24.12.2019 01:41, Joy Nelson wrote: > > The Koha community is proud to announce the release of Koha 19.11.01. > > This is a maintenance release c

[Koha-devel] Global Bug Squashing Day - February 14th 2020

2020-01-30 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi All, At the last Koha Developers Meeting, it was proposed that we bring back regular Global Bug Squashing Day events to help keep the bug queue moving along and encourage more people to get involved. As such, we are arranging such a day to take place on the 14th of February. We hope to see som

[Koha-devel] Bug 18936 - Circulation Rules Ratification

2020-02-04 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi All, I just wanted to let you all know that I'll be pushing bug 18936 to the master branch this morning. It's the largest to date of the refactoring bugs and will affect any/all bugs related to the circulation rules handling. It's been thoroughly tested and QA'd, but as a large piece I'm sure

Re: [Koha-devel] Koha mirror on gitlab.com not updated ?

2020-02-05 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Our repo is certainly a bit on the big side.. but I'm also disappointed in the lack of response from gitlab. Perhaps we could clarify the issue title a little.. Its not clear from the title that we believe gitlab is estimating the size wrongly On Wed, 5 Feb 2020, 2:47 pm Julian Maurice, wrote:

Re: [Koha-devel] Coding guidelines

2020-02-11 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Ooops, I forgot to reply to this. It looks good to me Marcel. *Martin Renvoize* Development Team Manager Community Release Manager (19.11, 20.05) *Phone:* +44 (0) 1483 378728 *Mobile:* +44 (0) 7725 985 636 *Email:* martin.renvo...@ptfs-europe.com *Fax:* +44

[Koha-devel] GBSD - Global Bug Squashing Day Tomorrow

2020-02-13 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi All, Just a little reminder we have a global bug squashing day scheduled for tomorrow. I look forward to seeing lots of you on IRC and in the bug mails.. Have a great day :) *Martin Renvoize* Development Team Manager Community Release Manager (19.11, 20.05)

[Koha-devel] Saying farewell to QueryParser

2020-03-02 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi All, As discussed at the development meeting on the 19th February we have decided to remove the QueryParser option and code from Koha. This decision was not taken lightly, but with the mov

[Koha-devel] Virtual Hackathon

2020-03-18 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi All, As many of you are already aware we had to cancel the annual community Hackfest in Marseille this year due to COVID-19. However, we are intending to run an open to all virtual Hackathon as an alternative. Some ideas have been added to the Wiki

[Koha-devel] Minor update to atomicupdate files

2020-03-27 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi all, With the push of 24131 we have a new method for reporting update success. I have updated the skeleton.perl file under installer/data/mysql/atomicupdate to match the new syntax but thought it would be worth sharing here too. The new syntax is: NewVersion( $DBversion, X, "Description")

[Koha-devel] Roles for 20.11 now open

2020-04-07 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi everyone, The role proposals page for the upcoming 20.11 development cycle is now available at https://wiki.koha-community.org/wiki/Roles_for_20.11 and we'd love to see some new names on the volunteers' list. The vote on roles will be held

[Koha-devel] 20.05 Release Dates

2020-04-20 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi Everyone, Time is marching on and I felt it pertinent to set the structure for end of the 20.05 cycle. I've now added my intended date to the community calendar, 1st May - Feature Freeze 8th May - String Freeze 22nd May - Release Thanks to everyone for their diligent efforts this release, it

[Koha-devel] 20.05.00 Alpha release

2020-05-22 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi all, As we've got a number of improvements in the translations and packaging processes in this release I have built an alpha to test prior to a full release in the coming days. If you have time to work through any test upgrades/installs using the nightly Debian repository it would be greatly a

Re: [Koha-devel] 20.05.00 Alpha release

2020-05-22 Thread Renvoize, Martin
lease email the sender at i...@ptfs-europe.com On Fri, 22 May 2020 at 13:45, Renvoize, Martin < martin.renvo...@ptfs-europe.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > As we've got a number of improvements in the translations and packaging > processes in this release I have built an alpha to

[Koha-devel] Koha 20.05.00 Released

2020-05-31 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hello Everyone, It is with great pleasure I am able to announce the release of Koha 20.05, a major release of the Koha open source integrated library system. This release includes 13 new features, 275 enhancements, 592 bugfixes. Please see the release notes for further details: https://koha-commu

Re: [Koha-devel] Adopting CPAN and Carton

2020-06-15 Thread Renvoize, Martin
A couple of things 1) You can already test koha using all the latest Perl dependencies from cpan using koha-testing-docker (Just set CPAN=1 in your environment before calling ku).. and I set this to run periodically on Jenkins 2) Carton takes snapshots to 'fix' your dependencies at specific versio

Re: [Koha-devel] Perl 7

2020-06-25 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I was also reading about Perl 7 last night and the idea of trying to move our codebase towards it excites me.. it would be great if this was the prompt to help concentrate our efforts on modernising our codebase. Wasn't aware of bug 21395, I'll take a look asap. I like the idea of adding Prohibit

Re: [Koha-devel] Perl version requirement

2020-06-25 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I tried to advocate switching to 5.22 as a minimum a while ago but got blocked. At this point.. I'm not entirely sure what upping our minimum beyond what we actually support would achieve.. if we've got 5.14 features in use in code then we should advertise 5.14 as the minimum... I would like to se

Re: [Koha-devel] New 'configurations' table (26129)

2020-08-04 Thread Renvoize, Martin
All valid points raise Tl:Dr I'll be watching this idea with interest but am currently on the fence as to the benefits and drawbacks Spurious mind stream follows At the moment I'm comfortable with the slow progression I'm seeing with circ type system preferences migrating unit the circ rules mat

Re: [Koha-devel] Is Indexdata's Zebra a dead project?

2020-09-03 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I would say it's time to start thinking about alternatives/further encourage the adoption of elastic search and clean up the search code in general. I still have a, perhaps misguided, fondness for zebra. I'm not sure Koha has always used it to its strengths and it certainly has its own issues.. bu

Re: [Koha-devel] Review on Koha Order Module/plugin API

2020-09-08 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi Ola, Firstly, it's great to see the Swedish users group getting involved and asking for feedback. Everyone works better when we all work together. I'm still digesting the proposal as it stands, but I don't see any issues with anything that expands the API capabitiies of Koha.. As Arthur sugges

Re: [Koha-devel] Request for sign-off: component part records feature (Bug 11175)

2020-09-08 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Replied on the bug.. looks pretty good to me; It was another one that had just dropped off my radar, thanks for raising it. *Martin Renvoize* Development Team Manager Community Release Manager (19.11, 20.05) *Phone:* +44 (0) 1483 378728 *Mobile:* +44 (0) 7725 98

Re: [Koha-devel] Using Template::Toolkit WRAPPER in Koha plugins

2020-09-08 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Looks like a nice approach to me, thanks for the example. *Martin Renvoize* Development Team Manager Community Release Manager (19.11, 20.05) *Phone:* +44 (0) 1483 378728 *Mobile:* +44 (0) 7725 985 636 *Email:* martin.renvo...@ptfs-europe.com *Fax:* +44 (0) 80

Re: [Koha-devel] On Koha::Object->store

2020-09-16 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I've been caught by this before myself. I have a vague recollection of such a patch getting in at some point, then being reverted.. perhaps for performance reasons? Either way.. there is *Bug 20621* - Add ability for Koha::Object o

Re: [Koha-devel] Inconsistent Perl shebangs (new coding guideline?)

2020-10-13 Thread Renvoize, Martin
My vague recollection of such a conversation was summarized in this post: https://jmmv.dev/2016/09/env-considered-harmful.html I'm generally pro /usr/bin/env but they do make some good points in the above that are worth consideration. *Martin Renvoize* Development

Re: [Koha-devel] Koha metapackage for easier installs

2020-10-13 Thread Renvoize, Martin
After the conversations, I was pro option 4 myself too. Well summarised David. On Wed, 14 Oct 2020, 12:17 am , wrote: > Hi all, > > > > As we add external dependencies to Koha (e.g. MariaDB, Elasticsearch, > RabbitMQ, etc), there are fears that we are making Koha harder to install > for less te

[Koha-devel] Roles for 21.05

2020-11-04 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi All, Last call for submissions to take on a role for the 21.05 release cycle before the vote at this evenings general meeting. It came to our attention that the release maintainer roles were looking sparse in the community developers meeting this afternoon. Victor has graciously offered to ta

Re: [Koha-devel] Release notes for 20.11 needed

2020-11-12 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I'm all done, added notes to all my enhancements and new features and removed the keyword. I also added a saved search to the Bugzilla footer to find bugs with the keyword outstanding. 'Needs release notes' *Martin Renvoize* Development Team Manager Community Rele

Re: [Koha-devel] Koha Plugin Hooks documentation

2020-11-20 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I could have sworn someone had already written such hooks for Patron CRUD. Can't see any evidence of it though.. but it gets a thumbs up from me. On Fri, 20 Nov 2020, 3:19 pm Eric Bégin, wrote: > Thanks for this update Frido ! > > We are planning to use hooks to interact with external systems on

[Koha-devel] Happy Advent

2020-12-01 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi All, As a long term follower of the perl advent calendar series, it's been on my mind for a few years now to emulate it for the Koha world.. As such, I've badgered a few devs for a bit of help and low and behold.. I'm proud to announce our very own: https://ko

Re: [Koha-devel] How to make self-referential URLs in Koha

2021-02-10 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Did this ever become a bug? Looks like an interesting improvement and would be nice to see a start made? On Wed, 20 May 2020, 2:40 am , wrote: > So happy to see responses to this ^_^ > > > > Owen: It looks like we’d need to do a search and replace in the templates > and the code. So I think it

[Koha-devel] Sandboxes now support translations

2021-03-04 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi All, I spent a few minutes adding a new feature to the ptfs-e sandboxes today - http://sandboxes.ptfs-europe.co.uk/ You can now install a limited number of translations onto your test sandbox. Once you have a sandbox set up, you can now pick 'Install translation' from the "Actions" menu in the

Re: [Koha-devel] Plugin hooks on datas and store()

2021-03-09 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Indeed, I can't see calling SUPER working here.. and I can see the issue with calling a bare 'store' as you'd end up causing a recursion.. I initially wondered about setting an internal flag in the object that you could look for in the second call to the hook, but as get pass a new copy of the obj

Re: [Koha-devel] Plugin hooks on datas and store()

2021-03-10 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I've read the code a bit more now... You could probably use ->_result to reach inside the object and call a store without triggering the Koha::Objects store to circumnavigate the issues here... but.. should you.. I've commented on the bug. On Wed, 10 Mar 2021 at 06:54, Ren

Re: [Koha-devel] Bug 28022 - MARC subfield 9 not honoring visibility

2021-03-31 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi Thomas, Welcome aboard the Koha devs. I'm afraid we don't accept github pull requests at this time. It's come up a few times, but to keep our workflows clear for the largest group of people we've stuck to Bugzilla and mailbox patches so far (They're easy to apply to all our other infrastructure

Re: [Koha-devel] Upgrading bugzilla server

2021-04-07 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi Chris, We seem to be having a few performance issues this morning ( EU morning at least :P ). Bugzilla appears to be struggling with attachments (viewing and uploading) and is generally going a bit slow. Let me know if there's anything I can do to help, *Martin Renvoize, MPhys (Hons)*

Re: [Koha-devel] Optimizing Starman startup

2021-04-20 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I've always found the OpenAPI Dev finally and responsive. However, it's worth remembering were really not using the module as it's intended. Mojolicious D the ecosystem of modules around it are generally fast moving and we don't keep up at all.. we also deliver into the guts frequently and do thin

Re: [Koha-devel] Packaging idea (for decoupling systems, Docker, etc)

2021-04-20 Thread Renvoize, Martin
This is another area where I think our thoughts align David. I've also wanted to split his into even smaller units for a while.. a clear example is our move to background jobs. I see those as prime targets for horizontal scaling.. but as you've highlighted, at the moment to get the library of cor

Re: [Koha-devel] Optimizing Starman startup

2021-04-23 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Jan's code is certainly challenging to read and understand at times I agree.. I used to contribute to the plugin a number of years ago now.. but the project that gave me time to play with that has since been sold on so I'm not involved at the level I used to be.. he uses lots of Perl foo which ofte

Re: [Koha-devel] Next hackfests in Marseille

2021-07-05 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Excellent.. now to check the school dates to see if I can come :) *Martin Renvoize, MPhys (Hons)* Head of Development and Community Engagement *Phone:* +44 (0) 1483 378728 *Mobile:* +44 (0) 7725 985 636 *Email:* martin.renvo...@ptfs-europe.com www.ptfs-europe.

[Koha-devel] Monthly Community Meeting

2021-09-01 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi all, We had our monthly general meeting today, as usual, hosted on IRC. Attendance has been very low for a while now and we mooted the idea of dropping it from our schedule and instead just having perhaps two meetings a year, one for Kohacon votes and a second for a broader annual general meeti

Re: [Koha-devel] Replacement of mailman (mailing lists)

2021-10-01 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Discourse sounds good to me too.. something to work on next cycle? Do we have a host in mind? On Fri, 20 Aug 2021, 12:47 am Victor Grousset/tuxayo, wrote: > On 21-08-19 08:42, dc...@prosentient.com.au wrote: > > It does seem like Discourse is reasonably popular although I’ve only > > engaged wi

[Koha-devel] KohaAdvent - Call for idea's

2021-10-15 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi all, We're looking to organise another Koha advent calendar series this year and I'm trying to be a bit more organised than last year. ( https://koha-community.gitlab.io/KohaAdvent/) Last years calendar was themed around building a plugin. This year I'd like to suggest a broader community them

Re: [Koha-devel] My dev list for 22.05

2021-12-17 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I'm sorry, I've been struggling to find a moment to reply to this one. I'm currently working through 'Bundles'. 'Bookings' and a 'Logistics Plugin' for a new customer and they've taking up a lot of headspace and time... I'd love to get the Bundles code into the community this cycle, and with any

[Koha-devel] PTFS Europe are Hiring!

2022-02-01 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I'm happy to say that PTFS Europe has a happy growing customer base and we're in need of some new staff. We're currently advertising for two vacancies, A new Infrastructure Manager to manage our infrastructure team, and a new Developer to join my team working on Koha alongside other OSS library s

Re: [Koha-devel] dbic --force

2022-05-17 Thread Renvoize, Martin
It's the same as the force option I introduced in the core script a while back. In short, it allows a force refresh of the dbic generated classes, above the hash.. even if the hash doesn't match what was expected. It's really useful, but should be used with care. As we have git control, it shoul

Re: [Koha-devel] Checkouts API Question

2022-07-13 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Hi Stephen, In the latest Koha version, we've added some additional x-koha-embed options to the patrons API: https://api.koha-community.org/Development.html#operation/listPatrons.. however from the looks of checkouts is just a count at the moment. We have to be a little careful will how much we e

Re: [Koha-devel] KohaCon23 proposals - review proposal page and draft message

2022-07-16 Thread Renvoize, Martin
Looks good to me 😀 On Fri, 15 Jul 2022, 10:59 pm David Nind, wrote: > My action points from the last development meeting were to: > >- create a Wiki page for KohaCon23 proposals, and >- draft an email for the general mailing list. > > KohaCon23 proposals wiki page > =

Re: [Koha-devel] Updating SCSS lint process to use stylelint

2022-07-19 Thread Renvoize, Martin
I'm in a similar camp to David, though I have touched it a few times here and there.. I wasn't aware of a linter, but would take your lead Owen, I like linters and tidies in general.. having consistent code is clearer code in my book. On Tue, 19 Jul 2022, 4:36 pm BFL Catalog, wrote: > What exact

Re: [Koha-devel] Getting "count" when using REST API

2022-08-05 Thread Renvoize, Martin
We should probably implement this as a HEAD request.. i.e. instead of doing a special ?_page=1&_per_page=1, we should just allow requesting the HEAD on whatever the request was and then you can read the X-Total-Count header.. in the Koha side we can handle such a request with performance in mind an

Re: [Koha-devel] Mojolicious controllers for Koha plugins

2022-08-22 Thread Renvoize, Martin
ntient Systems > > Suite 7.03 > > 6a Glen St > > Milsons Point NSW 2061 > > Australia > > > > Office: 02 9212 0899 > > Online: 02 8005 0595 > > > > *From:* Kyle Hall > *Sent:* Friday, 19 August 2022 1:14 AM > *To:* dc...@prosentient.com.au &

Re: [Koha-devel] ERM - workflow change

2022-11-09 Thread Renvoize, Martin
To get up and running fast in k-t-d, kshell $ kshell k$ yarn install k$ yarn build_js On Wed, 9 Nov 2022, 3:54 pm Tomas Cohen Arazi, wrote: > Hi all, we pushed ERM but didn't communicate some decisions made: > > - For running the ERM component (and in the future any other Vue-driven > thing)

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