[Koha-bugs] [Bug 17168] Add a command line script for updating patron category based on status

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https://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=17168

Martin Renvoize <martin.renvoize at ptfs-europe.com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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  Text to go in the|These patches introduce a   |These patches introduce a
      release notes|new script to replace the   |new script to replace the
                   |j2a.pl script with a more   |`j2a.pl` script with a more
                   |flexible set of options.
   |flexible set of options.
                   |                            |
                   |misc/cronjobs/update_patron |`misc/cronjobs/update_patro
                   |s_category.pl
              |ns_category.pl` can now be
                   |Can now be                  |used to update patrons who
                   |used to update patrons who  |are older or younger than
                   |are older or younger than   |their patron categories to
                   |theri patron categories to  |a category chosen by the
                   |a category chosen by the    |user.
                   |user.
                      |
                   |
                           |Additionally, this
                   |Additionally this           |script allows users to
                   |script allows users to      |specify a fine total to
                   |specify a fine total to     |update patrons, to use any
                   |update patrons, to use any  |specified borrowers field,
                   |specified borrowers field,  |and to run by category
                   |and to run by category      |and/or branch.
                   |and/or branch.
             |
                   |
                           |The
                   |The                         |intention here is to assist
                   |intention here is to assist |in automating updating
                   |in automating updating      |patrons for schools or
                   |patrons for schools or      |libraries where patrons are
                   |libraries where patrons are |regularly changed - patrons
                   |regularly changed - patrons |with fines can be moved to
                   |with fine can be moved to   |'probational statuses' or
                   |'probational statuses' or   |patrons without fines can
                   |patrons without fines can   |be moved to 'privileged
                   |be moved to 'privileged'    |statuses'.
                   |statuses.
                  |
                   |
                           |The flexibility
                   |The flexibility             |should allow for various
                   |should allow for various    |workflows to be automated
                   |workflows to be automated   |via cronjob.
                   |via cronjob                 |

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