Archivematica 1.17.0 and Storage Service 0.23.0 release notes

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Release date: December 6, 2024

Environments[edit]

Please see the installation instructions.

Archivematica 1.17.0 and Storage Service 0.23.0 have been tested in the following environments:

  • Ubuntu 22.04 64-bit Server Edition
  • Rocky Linux 9 x86_64

For development purposes, most of our developers prefer to use Docker containers. These and all above environments are linked from the installation instructions above.

Changed[edit]

Fixity reports sort failures[edit]

AIPs that fail fixity scan are displayed at the top of the list.

Removed[edit]

FITS[edit]

FITS has been removed in Archivematica 1.17.0 to mitigate potential vulnerabilities identified by various security scanners.

The Upgrading Archivematica section of the documentation now includes detailed instructions for uninstalling the FITS and nailgun packages.

Fixed[edit]

Write-Only Replica Staging space works with transfers that include dots in their names[edit]

Fixity runs do not email inactive users anymore[edit]

AIP recovery updates[edit]

AIP recovery places the recovered AIP inside the appropriate quad directory and the documentation details the permission and directory requirements of the process.

Subprocess non-UTF8 output is now escaped in MCPClient jobs[edit]

Tesseract OCR command can be disabled through Preservation Planning[edit]

The purge_transient_processing_data management command deletes transfer files[edit]

The import_aip management command sets the correct group ownership[edit]

RPM packages set the correct ownership of the static asset files[edit]

Please see the 1.17.0 milestone in GitHub for all issues addressed in this release: https://github.com/archivematica/Issues/milestone/26?closed=1.