Sending again, didn't make to the list for some reason.
---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Thejas Nair <thejas.n...@gmail.com> Date: Fri, May 1, 2015 at 1:53 PM Subject: [DISCUSS] Allow any jira user to assign HIVE bugs to them self To: dev <dev@hive.apache.org> I am not sure why a user needs to ask to be added as a contributor in HIVE jira to be able to assign jiras to themselves. I don't see it adding any value. Also the jira ADMIN UI for adding this is usually flaky. I think we should let any jira users assign the bugs to them self. Looks like adding jira-users group to contributions would do it. Thoughts ? Thanks, Thejas