On 2020-11-29 14:06:31, Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > Hello all, > > For the sake of disclosure, I'm also an Ubuntu Developer. > > On Sun, Nov 29, 2020 at 12:58:53PM +0100, Iustin Pop wrote: > > I have a Launchpad account, and the project itself lists my Launchpad > > account as "maintainer", but on the bug itself I can't mark it as "Won't > > fix", only as "Invalid". Which tells me that I'm missing _some_ rights > > in Ubuntu itself… > > Indeed, there are some status that are restricted to the so called "bug > supervisor", which a team defined in the project settings in launchpad. > In the case of Ubuntu itself, that is the ~ubuntu-bugcontrol team > https://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-bugcontrol . Users who are part of that > team have access to all the features of the bug tracker. > > Another common limitation imposed on users that are not bug supervisors, > is that they cannot re-open an already closed bug. Or, targeting a > series.
Understood, thanks. So I would have to ping someone in that group if I want cleanup in the future, right? As it is not possible to delegate bug supervisor per (source) package. > > I also have > > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-mox/+bug/852095, where > > again I can't mark "Won't fix" (it refers to distributions 8 years old)… > > I've marked that as wontfix. > > However, in the case of > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-pylibacl/+bug/1876350 > "invalid" is the correct status, not "wontfix". Thanks, my dashboard will be clean, much appreciated :) > BTW, in case you missed it, if you are going to fix bugs reported on > launchpad, you can use "LP: #xxxxx" in the (debian) changelog and close > them, similarly to what you do to close bugs against the BTS. Ack, will keep in mind. Also, thanks the very fast response! iustin