There are two steps to upgrading a LedgerSMB 1.5.x to 1.6:
The last step must be executed for each company database that's set up.
The LedgerSMB development team is happy to announce yet another new
version of its open source ERP and accounting application. This will
be the last release in the 1.4 series, which has reached End-Of-Life
(EOL) status on September 15, 2017; after three full years of active
maintenance. The fact that the release series has reached EOL status
means that no further community supported releases will be
created - except for translation updates when available. Users are
encouraged to upgrade to the 1.5 series which is now the community
The LedgerSMB development team is happy to announce yet another new
version of its open source ERP and accounting application. This release
contains the following fixes and improvements:
Changelog for 1.4.41
The LedgerSMB 1.4.39 release identifies itself as a development version due
to a mistake in the release process. This release corrects that situation
and contains exactly one additional change:
Changelog for 1.4.40
Erik H is Erik Huelsmann
The LedgerSMB development team is happy to announce yet another new
version of its open source ERP and accounting application. This release
contains a fix for the change in Perl 5.24 which no longer includes '.'
in @INC. Some distributions have backported this change to earlier Perl
versions (as it is security fix CVE-2016-1238). LedgerSMB now both works
correctly without '.' on @INC and actively removes '.' from @INC on any
Perl version, effectively backporting this security fix.
The LedgerSMB development team is happy to announce yet another new
version of its open source ERP and accounting application. This release
contains the following fixes and improvements:
Changelog for 1.4.38
The LedgerSMB development team is happy to announce yet another new
release of its open source ERP and accounting application. This release is
one in the Long Term Support 1.4 series and will be followed shortly with a
release in the current stable series (1.5). This release
contains the following fixes and improvements:
Changelog for 1.4.37
The LedgerSMB development team is happy to announce yet another new
version of its open source ERP and accounting application. This release
fixes a regression of the 1.4.30 release where the use of overpayments
was incorrectly accounted for in the customer balance (over all balance
is correctly accounted). We have a FAQ to help you repair your customer
balance in case your books were affected by this bug:
How do I clean up my books as a result of Issue #2346, URGENT: Use Overpayments creates accounting errors?
What you need to do is look for rows in payment_links which have type=0
Then, in acc_trans, you need to identify those rows which have an entry_id of a row which has a 0 amount. That row is probably an fx_transaction row.
The preceding entry_id row is likely one for the same transaction, with a non-zero, non-fx_transaction amount.
You need to insert a new row into the payment_links table with:
The LedgerSMB development team is happy to announce yet another new
version of its open source ERP and accounting application. This release
contains the following fixes and improvements:
Changelog for 1.4.35