# Gramps 5.1.5 released

**URL:** <https://gramps.discourse.group/t/gramps-5-1-5-released/2231>\
**Category:** Announcements\
**Created:** [February 6, 2022, 12:22am UTC](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/gramps-5-1-5-released/2231 "2022-02-06T00:22:34Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 6, 2022, 12:22am UTC](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/gramps-5-1-5-released/2231/1 "2022-02-06T00:22:34Z")

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Version **5.1.5** - a **new maintenance release** , has been released.

**Make sure to [backup](https://www.gramps-project.org/wiki/index.php?title=How_to_make_a_backup) before you upgrade.**

Changes since v5.1.4:

- Update translations: de, pl, sv, zh\_CN.
- Remove Travis CI configuration.
- Fix badges in README file.
- Update copyright date.
- Strange behavior for the scrollbar in the bottombar. Fixes #12438.
- Fix place object element order in DTD and RNG schemas. Element placeobj content does not follow the DTD and RNG, expecting (ptitle? , pname+). Fixes #12500.
- Solve InterpolationSyntaxError if “%” in a string. The grampletpane module saves data in a config file for all the gramplets added in the dashboard. The python configparser module doesn’t like if we have a “%” character in a string. Fixes #12423.
- ‘\<’ not supported between 2 instances of IndexMark. Fixes #12467.
- Remove debug statements in unit tests.
- Fix negative Span when dates are not Gregorian. Fixes #12525.
- Incorrect grouping if no ma/patronymic surname.
- Group As override is ignored for ma/patronymic surnames. Fixes #12395.  
See: [Patronymic and Matronymic name - #5 by DaveSch](https://gramps.discourse.group/t/patronymic-and-matronymic-name/1684/5)
- Add comments for the lat-lon field of editplace.
- Place editor, lat and long text are swapped. Fixes #12374.
- Fix Statusbar progress being shown before use. Fixes #12373.
- Fix exception when removing a group name in Sqlite db when group name is already missing. Fixes #12367.
- Fix error when trying to close name editor during long name group mapping view rebuild. Fixes #12328.
- OsmGpsMap-CRITICAL: Map source setup called twice Fixes #12352.
- Fix probably alive function unit test.
- Use GitHub Actions to run continuous integration checks.
- Mac:
  - Update Exiv2, PYExiv2, and json-glib.
  - Repackage Gramps.app to work with macOS 12.
  - Add entitlements path to bundle-file so Gramps.app is signed with it.
  - Add python-fontconfig to the macOS build. Needed to enable using genealogical symbols.
  - Inlude fontconfig’s etc/fonts in macOS app bundle. Graphviz now uses fontconfig to find its fonts. Fixes #12370.

See the [changelog](https://gramps-project.org/bugs/changelog_page.php?version_id=106) for more details.

You can obtain the source code for Gramps 5.1.5 from the GitHub [release](https://github.com/gramps-project/gramps/releases/tag/v5.1.5) page. As installers become available they will be on the same [release](https://github.com/gramps-project/gramps/releases/tag/v5.1.5) page.
