This is now fixed again via the infra ticket, you don't need to be in contributor list anymore to be able to assign yourself jiras.
On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 8:48 AM, Thejas Nair <[email protected]> wrote: > created https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-12111 > > On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 8:44 AM, Thejas Nair <[email protected]> wrote: >> We had an earlier discussion in email thread about how having to >> request to be a contributor to be able to assign themselves a jira is >> an unnecessary bureaucratic step. The way I had made that change was >> to add jira-users to contributors list. I think that change must have >> been reverted because of the spam issues we have been having in jira. >> >> The better way to grant the permissions would be to use JIRA >> permissions page, but I don't see a way to do that. I will get in >> touch with INFRA if they can grant the necessary privilges to jira >> admins to be able to do so. >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 8:18 AM, Peter Vary <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Thanks Ashutosh! >>> >>> Checked, and OK. >>> >>> Peter >>> >>>> On Jun 16, 2016, at 4:24 PM, Ashutosh Chauhan <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Peter, >>>> I have added you in a contributor list. Now it should be possible for you >>>> to assign jira to yourself. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Ashutosh >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 11:22 PM, Peter Vary <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> Thanks for the fast answer. >>>>> Who should I ask to add me as a contributor? 6 days ago I sent here a >>>>> request, but have not got any reply. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Péter >>>>> 2016. jún. 16. 3:13 ezt írta ("Xu, Cheng A" <[email protected]>): >>>>> >>>>>> Hi Peter, >>>>>> >>>>>> You’re not added as a contributor. Please see additional information at >>>>>> >>>>> https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/Hive/HowToContribute#HowToContribute-BecomingaContributor >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> *From:* Peter Vary [mailto:[email protected]] >>>>>> *Sent:* Thursday, June 16, 2016 12:15 AM >>>>>> *To:* [email protected] >>>>>> *Subject:* Assign JIRA to myself >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi everyone, >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> I am trying to assign a JIRA to myself, but could not (see: screenshot). >>>>>> >>>>>> Can anyone help me there? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks in advance, >>>>>> >>>>>> Peter >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>
