I have just checked this with Keith Wall's help (needed a non committer to be sure) and it seems this isnt possible.
The default assignee can only be configured to Unassigned or the Project Lead (Carl), and not an individual Component Lead. Robbie On 24 February 2011 18:28, Justin Ross <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, everyone. Is it possible to configure our jira instance to assign > jiras to component owners when no explicit assignee is given? > > I ask because I've recently been looking at ways to clean up our jira > database. One big problem stands out: many open issues are unassigned, and > they often remain that way for more than a year. > > It's my hope that having a single default assignee for each component, > someone who can then reassign the issue as needed, will help these jiras get > the attention they deserve. > > Justin > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Apache Qpid - AMQP Messaging Implementation > Project: http://qpid.apache.org > Use/Interact: mailto:[email protected] > >
