Re: LedgerSMB 1.4.3 released

On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 4:31 AM, Philip Rhoades <..hidden..> wrote:

Chris,

On 2014-10-06 11:02, Chris Travers wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>
> LedgerSMB 1.4.3 has been released. There is a significant problem
> fixed here which everyone should be aware of. The currency formatting
> settings moved from per installation to per-company, but the sales tax
> calculations used the old location and therefore rounded off to the
> nearest whole currency. This only affected users of 1.4.0 - 1.4.2.
> If anyone has a need to go through and determine what the impacts are
> for sales tax regulation, please contact me, as I am glad to put some
> time into helping mitigate this problem. The issue has been fixed
> going forward. There are a number of other minor fixes.
>
> We also have a major enhancement, namely the ability to run LedgerSMB
> via starman with no additional configuration effort (you may still
> need to configure PostgreSQL, but starman's configuration is entirely
> self-contained). This reduces the complexity of getting started
> considerably.
>
> To use Starman, simply:
>
> perl Makefile.PL, select the options for the standalone server.
> make
> starman tools/starman.psgi
>
> LedgerSMB will be available at localhost:5000/login.pl [1] and
> localhost:5000/setup.pl [2]

Will this apply to new RPM versions as well?

Yes. Of course you will want to install starman and CGI::Emulate::PSGI as well. I think both are available in repos.

Thanks,

Phil.

> The complete changelog is as follows:
>
> Changelog for 1.4.3
> * Added sanity check for psql availability (Bug 1226, Chris T)
> * Added db fix for older eca's missing currencies (Bug 1228, Chris T)
> * Fixed bug 1230, pricematrix for vendors not respected (Chris T)
> * Updated installation instructions with more Apache info (Bill A)
> * Improvements in testing LedgerSMB::Sysconfig (bug 1232, Chris T)
> * Fixing sales tax rounding precision (bug via email, Chris T)
> * Added Starman/Plack support (Chris T)
> * Fixed duplicate user handling in setup.pl [2] (Chris T)
> * renamed 'Post as Saved' to 'Post', 'Save as Shown' to 'Save Draft'
> (Chris T)
>
> Bill A is Bill Appelbe
> Chris T is Chris Travers
>
> --
>
> Best Wishes,
> Chris Travers
>
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> [1] http://login.pl
> [2] http://setup.pl
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