release-notes/4.7.29.md

   1 # CiviCRM 4.7.29
   2
   3 Released December 20, 2017
   4
   5 - **[Synopsis](#synopsis)**
   6 - **[Features](#features)**
   7 - **[Bugs resolved](#bugs)**
   8 - **[Miscellany](#misc)**
   9 - **[Credits](#credits)**
  10 - **[Feedback](#feedback)**
  11
  12 ## <a name="synopsis"></a>Synopsis
  13
  14 | *Does this version...?*                                     |         |
  15 |:----------------------------------------------------------- |:-------:|
  16 | Fix security vulnerabilities?                               |   no    |
  17 | Change the database schema?                                 |   no    |
  18 | Alter the API?                                              |   no    |
  19 | Require attention to configuration options?                 |   no    |
  20 | Fix problems installing or upgrading to a previous version? |   no    |
  21 | **Introduce features?**                                     | **yes** |
  22 | **Fix bugs?**                                               | **yes** |
  23
  24 ## <a name="features"></a>Features
  25
  26 ### Core CiviCRM
  27
  28 - **[CRM-20941](https://issues.civicrm.org/jira/browse/CRM-20941) Increase Minimum PHP required to install CiviCRM
  29   ([11416](https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-core/pull/11416))**
  30
  31   Increases the minimum PHP version required to install CiviCRM 4.7.29 to be 5.4 as per the [announcement blog post](https://civicrm.org/blog/totten/end-of-zombies-php-53-and-54)
  32
  33 ## <a name="bugs"></a>Bugs resolved
  34
  35 ### Core CiviCRM
  36
  37 - **[CRM-21445](https://issues.civicrm.org/jira/browse/CRM-20941) Ensure Pay Later Processor is set so a fatal isn't thrown
  38   ([11427](https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-core/pull/11427))**
  39
  40   Ensures that the pay later payment Processor is set to that a fatal error isn't thrown
  41
  42 - **[CRM-21431](https://issues.civicrm.org/jira/browse/CRM-21431) Fix Removing of group types
  43   ([11436](https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-core/pull/11436))**
  44
  45   Fixes an issue where unchecking both the ACL and Mailing list box when editing a group didn't actually remove those types
  46
  47 - **[CRM-21568](https://issues.civicrm.org/jira/browse/CRM-21568) Move the determination of values of empty from settingsbag to InnodbIndxer
  48   ([11423[(https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-core/pull/11423))**
  49
  50   Fixes an issue where string '0' wasn't being treated as false. So the checking of whether there is an empty value is now done in the on change listener for the full text search switcher
  51
  52 - **[CRM-21562](https://issues.civicrm.org/jira/browse/CRM-21562) Fix line item mis-saving when using a ',' as the thousand separator
  53   ([11412](https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-core/pull/11412))**
  54
  55   Fixes an issue for currencies which use a ',' as the thousand separator the line item was being incorrectly saved by a significant margin.
  56
  57 - **[CRM-21534](https://issues.civicrm.org/jira/browse/CRM-21534) Fix issue where checking if server was a MariaDB server wasn't working correctly
  58   ([11413](https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-core/pull/11413))**
  59
  60   Fixes an issue where the check to see if the MySQL server was a MariaDB instance wasn't working right. This lead to hard crashes as queries were being incorrectly re-written
  61
  62
  63 ## <a name="credits"></a>Credits
  64
  65 This release was developed by the following code authors:
  66
  67 AGH Strategies - Alice Frumin, Andrew Hunt; Agileware - Alok Patel, Justin
  68 Freeman; Australian Greens - Seamus Lee; Christian Wach; Circle Interactive -
  69 Dave Jenkins; CiviCoop - Klaas Eikelboom; CiviCRM - Coleman Watts, Tim Otten;
  70 CiviDesk - Nicolas Ganivet, Yashodha Chaku; CiviFirst - John Kirk; Community IT
  71 Academy - William Mortada; CompuCorp - Michael Devery, Mukesh Ram, Omar Abu
  72 Hussein; Coop SymbioTIC - Mathieu Lutfy; Daniël van Vuuren; Deepak Srivastava;
  73 Freeform Solutions - Herb van den Dool; Fuzion - Jitendra Purohit; JMA
  74 Consulting - Edsel Lopez, Monish Deb, Pradeep Nayak; John Kingsnorth; Joinery -
  75 Allen Shaw; Lemniscus - Noah Miller; Megaphone Technology Consulting - Jon
  76 Goldberg; MJW Consulting - Matthew Wire; Olivier Hertrich; Pawel Nowak; PowDevel -
  77 Beto Aveiga; Progressive Technology Project - Jamie McClelland; Tadpole
  78 Collective - Kevin Cristiano; Wikimedia Foundation - Eileen McNaughton, Maggie
  79 Epps
  80
  81 Most authors also reviewed code for this release; in addition, the following
  82 reviewers contributed their comments:
  83
  84 Adam Zilkie; AGH Strategies - Josh Corlew; Agileware - Agileware Team; Andrew
  85 Thompson; Blackfly Solutions - Alan Dixon; British Humanist Association -
  86 William Gordon; CiviDesk - Sunil Pawar; CompuCorp - Anna Kovalova, Guanhuan
  87 Chen, Mirela Stanila; DevMate - Adam Kwiatkowski; Effy Elden; Electronic
  88 Frontier Foundation - Mark Burdett; Ginkgo Street Labs - Frank Gómez; JMA
  89 Consulting - Joe Murray; Joanne Chester; Johan Vervloet; Jonathan Richardson;
  90 Korlon - Stuart Gaston; Left Join Labs - Sean Madsen; Levity - Kevin Levie;
  91 Lighthouse Design and Consulting - Brian Shaughnessy; Lorenzo Ardizzone; MC3 -
  92 Graham Mitchell; Marcello Gribaudo; Mohamed Ziada; myDropWizard - David Snopek;
  93 Neil Zampella; Nicol Wistreich; Responsive Development Technologies - Thomas
  94 Nilefalk; Richard Edgar; Semper IT - Karin Gerritsen; SEN Magazine - Jeremy
  95 Nicholls; Skvare - Mark Hanna; small biz; Spry Digital - Ellen Hendricks;
  96 Squiffle Consulting - Aidan Saunders; Stevel; Systopia - Björn Endres; Tech To
  97 The People - Xavier Dutoit; Victor Huang; Web Access - Kurund Jalmi
  98
  99 ## <a name="feedback"></a>Feedback
 100
 101 These release notes are edited by Andrew Hunt.  If you'd like to provide
 102 feedback on them, please login to https://chat.civicrm.org/civicrm and contact
 103 `@agh1`.