I would guess that the Apache answer to that question is: "The project decides". If so, I'd propose that the reporter verifies the resolution and closes the issue. However, I also would like to know how other projects handle this.
Till -------- Original-Nachricht -------- > Datum: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 19:23:51 -0800 > Von: Vinayak Borkar <[email protected]> > An: [email protected] > Betreff: Resolved Issues in JIRA > Guys, > > > What is the usual lifecycle of issues in Apache projects? > We have a bunch of issues marked "Resolved" in JIRA. Can I go ahead and > close them? > > In general, lets say X reports a bug and assigns it to Y. Y fixes the > issue, does Y mark it as resolved? > > Is the assignee changed to X, so they get a chance to try the issue out > and close it if it is indeed fixed? Or can the developer (Y in this > case) can go ahead and do that unilaterally? > > Thanks, > Vinayak
