Had the same problem recently. BTW it's the same for common and HDFS. I ended up adding contributors via jira CLI. Worked well. I guess it's the web UI limitation. Thought this may be useful for others.
Thanks, --Konst On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 11:30 AM, Jakob Homan <jgho...@gmail.com> wrote: > FYI, ran into trouble adding a new contributor in the HADOOP common project > (https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-7293). Looks like we've hit > the limit for contributors, but the error message is not very helpful. > Suresh has cleaned up some, but would be good to keep in mind in the future > when adding people. > > -Jakob >