Gramps 5.1.6 released

Nick Hall via Gramps-users <[email protected]> Thu, 29 Jun 2023 22:47:09 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.genealogy.gramps.user
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Version 5.1.6 - a new maintenance release, has been released.

Make sure to backup before you upgrade.

See:
https://www.gramps-project.org/wiki/index.php?title=How_to_make_a_backup

Changes since v5.1.5:

* Update copyright date.
* Narrative web: problem with small pictures. Fixes #12884.
* Implement the `<CTRL>J` for the family view. Fixes #12882.
* Avoid application crash on invalid user input. If the user inputs an 
invalid date this change keeps the application from crashing. The 
invalid date information is reported to the user in the log. Fixes #12658.
* Fix export where private citations are excluded.
* Fix Event Compare tool to display enclosed places properly.
* Check that view exists before calling post_create method. Avoids 
'NoneType' object has no attribute 'post_create' error. Fixes #12638.
* Fix a wrong operator bug in the web calendar report.
* Revert "Enclose tree report image path and file name in braces" due to 
reports of regression where processing of the generated TeX file fails 
due to bad path specification for image files. Fixes #12437 and #12697.
* Geography View: Fix number of arguments in add_bookmark method. Fixes 
#12718.
* Use date-specific place in report substitution variables. Fix place 
title in graphical reports which have user-defined display formats to 
use date-specific alternate name.  This impacts the Ancestor Tree, 
Descendant Tree, and Family Descendant Tree reports. Fixes #12763.
* Try to import berkeleydb if bsddb3 isn't found.  berkelydb is usable 
for python >= 3.6 and required for python >= 3.10.
   See: https://www.jcea.es/programacion/pybsddb.htm
* HtmlDoc: Create a unique filename for cropped images.
* Fix corrupted NOTE tag in Gedcom export. Remove Python2 code obsoleted 
by Python3, which was corrupting Gedcom export of Gramps Notes text that 
includes multi-byte utf-8 characters.  Fixes #12709.
* Fix IndexError that sometimes occurs when changing view This occurs 
when restarting Gramps.  Fixes #12636, #12304, #12429, #12623, #12695.
* Fix crash when invalid note link. Fixes #12854.
* Fix tags with color names in pedigree views. Fixes #12866.
* Crash when invalid event date.
* ListModel: Fix multiple level paths when we use checkboxes in columns. 
The path was previously converted to int.
* Update Gramps CI workflow to run on Ubuntu 20.04. Ubuntu 18.04 became 
fully unsupported on 1 Dec 2022.
* Fix package installation failures in CI.
* Fix spouse's name and underlined call names in records. Fixes #12391.
* Update INCOMPLETE_TRANSLATIONS list. Remove: he, Add: zh_HK, zh_TW.
* Update Debian folder after 5.1.5 release.
* Mac:
     - Patch bsddb to use berkeleydb instead of bsddb3 module.
     - Patch berkeleydb configure to work on Apple Silicon.
     - Update Exiv2 download URL, moved to github.
     - Repackage Gramps 5.1.5 with Gtk updates fixing use on macOS 13 
Ventura.


See the changelog for more details.
https://gramps-project.org/bugs/changelog_page.php?version_id=107

You can obtain Gramps 5.1.6 from the GitHub release page.
https://github.com/gramps-project/gramps/releases/tag/v5.1.6



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