You’d need to add them as a contributor in the JIRA admin page. Once you do that, you should be able to assign the jira to that person
Thanks, Hari On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 5:33 PM, Shivaram Venkataraman <shiva...@eecs.berkeley.edu> wrote: > A related question that has affected me in the past: If we get a PR from a > new developer I sometimes find that I am not able to assign an issue to > them after merging the PR. Is there a process we need follow to get new > contributors on to a particular group in JIRA ? Or does it somehow happen > automatically ? > Thanks > Shivaram > On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 5:26 PM, Sean Owen <so...@cloudera.com> wrote: >> Following my comment earlier that "I think we set Assignee for Fixed >> JIRAs consistently", I found there are actually 880 counter examples. >> Lots of them are old, and I'll try to fix as many that are recent (for >> the 1.4.0 release credits) as I can stand to click through. >> >> Let's set Assignee after resolving consistently though. In various >> ways I've heard that people do really like the bit of credit, and I >> don't think anybody disputed setting Assignee *after* it was resolved >> as a way of giving credit. >> >> People who know they're missing a credit are welcome to ping me >> directly to get it fixed. >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@spark.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@spark.apache.org >> >>