[Development] JIRA bug management: users can't close their 'assigned' bugs.

[Alexis Menard]

On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 7:13 AM, Frederik Gladhorn
<frederik.gladhorn at nokia.com> wrote:
> I think this mail raises a good point.
>
> We are very protective of our bugs, maybe it's the time to reconsier jira
> rights now that we have the Qt Project in full swing :)
>
> I think it would be great if we could get a group of bug triagers started, for
> KDE for example that leads to fewer stale bugs and new contributors that
> discover they can fix bugs while triaging them.
>
> In order to enable that we would actually have to start giving jira rights to
> people. I don't think there is much reason to expect people would be mis-using
> these.

And those who are doing it can get their rights revoked (but the
account being still active).

>
> Cheers
> Frederik
>
>
> Mandag 6. februar 2012 01.04.55 skrev ext Rick Stockton:
>> Hi everyone, I have a number of "stale" bugs which need to be closed.
>>
>> When bugs are "Assigned", even to "Earth Domain", the original reporter
>> is unable to close them. SO, for the purpose of removing bad data from
>> our DB, I'm requesting help with the following bugs. I'm the
>> reporter/creator of in all cases:
>>
>> https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG-19793 (some work on mouse
>> buttons in 4.x, which we put into 5.0 instead. Change to CLOSED/REJECTED)
>>
>> https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG-22642 (Qt5 mouse buttons
>> in XLIB and XCB, Resolved. Fixed in Qt 5.0.0)
>>
>> https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG-22642 (bad idea, should
>> be CLOSED/REJECTED. Note: Current assignee is Oliver Goffart, but the
>> bad idea was mine ;)
>>
>> https://bugreports.qt-project.org/browse/QTBUG-22338 (change to
>> CLOSED/REJECTED).
>>
>>
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Alexis Menard (darktears)
Software Engineer
INdT Recife Brazil