Re: Dedicated kernel bug database

Jon Tollefson (kniht@us.ibm.com)
20 Dec 2002 21:27:24 -0600


On Fri, 2002-12-20 at 20:52, Martin J. Bligh wrote:
> Only the owner of the bug (or an admin) can change that, I think.
> However, as you file the bug, you could change the default owner
> to yourself, which would fix it. I'll fix this one for you.
>
> M.
>
>
> --On Friday, December 20, 2002 13:15:48 -0800 Hanna Linder <hannal@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>
> > --On Thursday, December 19, 2002 05:39:56 PM -0800 "Martin J. Bligh" <mbligh@aracnet.com> wrote:
> >
> >> People should move it to "ASSIGNED" if they're working on it.
> >
> > I just created a bug to put better documentation on the site
> > about how this stuff works.
> >
> > However, It won't let me assign it to myself even though
> > I submitted it. Are the only people who are allowed to
> > change status the subsystem maintainer of the category?
> > If we volunteer to be part of the bugme-janitors mailing
> > list then could we change status of bugs?
> >
> > I understand you dont want the whole world messing with
> > the database so if the answer is no you cant touch it then
> > that is fine.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Hanna
> >
> >
>
>
>

The way it is setup now is that mostly only component owners can move a
bug to the assigned state. A submitter of a bug and the owner of a bug
can change any other aspect of the bugs that they submit or own
respectively. And anyone can submit comments to any bug.

Jon

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