ownership of bug

Daniel nefar at otherware.org
Thu Apr 1 14:29:57 PDT 2010


So the issue remains. I'm stuck being the owner of a ticket I cannot close.
Can someone please either remove me as owner, or give the appropriate
permissions?



On Thu, Apr 1, 2010 at 10:12 AM, Rainer Müller <raimue at macports.org> wrote:

> On 2010-03-31 06:23 , Ryan Schmidt wrote:
> > On Mar 30, 2010, at 22:43, Daniel wrote:
> >> Also, if people are going to keep assigning me bugs, please give me the
> ability to close them or mark them fixed.
> >
> > AFAIK you should have the ability to do so, once you log in to our Trac
> system with the email address to which the bug is assigned.
>
> No, only committers can modify the ticket properties.
>
> If I remember correctly this has been setup in this way because Trac
> only supported the TICKET_MODIFY permission for this back then [1],
> which gave full access to all fields including the description, full CC
> field, etc. This is also the reason Bill wrote the "Cc Me!" plugin. The
> ability to resolve tickets was tied to editing all ticket fields. We
> didn't want this as there is no easy way to do a rollback on an unwanted
> change by some external person/spambot. But it was also not possible to
> assign tickets to non-committers back then.
>
> This might have changed with the Trac update to 0.11, by looking at [2]
> I see TICKET_EDIT_CC and TICKET_EDIT_DESCRIPTION as related permissions.
> Seems like these are no longer granted automatically with TICKET_MODIFY.
>
> Rainer
>
> [1] http://trac.macports.org/ticket/10900,
>    http://trac.macports.org/ticket/13352
> [2] http://trac.macports.org/wiki/TracPermissions
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