[Jira] Question about Fix Version field

2008-02-06 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
our jira instance has these fields (and more...): Fix Version/s: Affects Version/s: Both are editable by the bug filer. The Affects Version/s: makes sense, since they need to identify the broken version. Now, I have problems in understanding the Fix Version/s field. I understand it this

Re: [Jira] Question about Fix Version field

2008-02-06 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
On Feb 6, 2008 12:01 PM, Manfred Geiler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Matze, This is a (hardcoded?) Jira feature. I don't know. There is one special issue permission in Jira that controls who is allowed to assign a fix version: Resolve Issues (Ability to resolve and reopen issues. This includes

Re: [Jira] Question about Fix Version field

2008-02-06 Thread Manfred Geiler
Matze, This is a (hardcoded?) Jira feature. There is one special issue permission in Jira that controls who is allowed to assign a fix version: Resolve Issues (Ability to resolve and reopen issues. This includes the ability to set a fix version.) Since it is necessary for the reporter to be able

Re: [Jira] Question about Fix Version field

2008-02-06 Thread Manfred Geiler
Yes, and this is only possible by taking away the Resolve Issues permission for reporters (=issue-filers) which would also forbid the reporter to reopen an issue. Question is: do we want this. My feeling is: no, because: In a perfect world :-) the reporter downloads the fix version release as soon

Re: [Jira] Question about Fix Version field

2008-02-06 Thread Antonio Petrelli
2008/2/6, Matthias Wessendorf [EMAIL PROTECTED]: but the Fix version/s should be only for the committer, when closing. Not only when closing. It can be used to schedule tickets. At Struts and Tiles we use this technique very frequently: at least it is useful to schedule on a branch or on the

Re: [Jira] Question about Fix Version field

2008-02-06 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
On Feb 6, 2008 12:29 PM, Antonio Petrelli [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2008/2/6, Matthias Wessendorf [EMAIL PROTECTED]: but the Fix version/s should be only for the committer, when closing. Not only when closing. It can be used to schedule tickets. At Struts and Tiles we use this technique

Re: [Jira] Question about Fix Version field

2008-02-06 Thread Matthias Wessendorf
On Feb 6, 2008 12:44 PM, Manfred Geiler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, and this is only possible by taking away the Resolve Issues permission for reporters (=issue-filers) which would also forbid the reporter to reopen an issue. ah... Question is: do we want this. no :) My feeling is: no,