The LedgerSMB 1.5.4 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 1.5.5
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 the following fixes and improvements:
Changelog for 1.5.4
There are two steps to upgrading a LedgerSMB 1.5.x installation to 1.5.y (x smaller than y):
The last step has to be executed for each company database that's set up.
Note that all the steps below are prefixed with the 'sudo' command, but these can be executed as 'root' directly as well.
This is by far the easiest part. These are the steps to go through, assuming an installation from tarball:
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.
Changelog for 1.5.3
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:
The LedgerSMB development team is happy to announce another new
version in the stable 1.5 release series of its open source ERP
and accounting application. This release includes all relevant
fixes from 1.4.37 and further polishes the 1.5 user experience.
Changelog for 1.5.1
Getting all the development dependencies and a working copy for LedgerSMB can be time consuming and complex. However, using our Docker Compose infrastructure reduces this to four simple steps:
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1.5 Screenshots
Before starting to update to 1.5, the following are differences to be aware of between 1.4 and 1.5:
See below for explanations of each of these differences.
Important note: before trying to migrate your database to a new version of LedgerSMB, create a backup of the database!
The LedgerSMB project is proud to announce the release of 1.5.0, the start of a new line of maintenance releases.
This release can be summarized as a major user experience boost through improvements in performace, look and stability. Performance improvements are being achieved by moving from per-request-invoked CGI-scripts to a preloaded-PSGI application as well as moving to a single-page web application using the Dojo toolkit.