Sending notifications for issue updates
The other major use of outgoing mails is for JIRA to automatically send out notifications about changes to issues; for example, if an issue has been updated, you would want the issue's reporter and assignee to be notified of the change.
In this recipe, we will look at how to set up notification rules so that interested parties are notified of any changes to their issues.
Getting ready
You must first configure an outgoing mail server for JIRA. Refer to the Setting up an outgoing mail server recipe for details.
How to do it...
JIRA uses notification schemes to control who should receive notifications when there are any changes in issues. JIRA comes with a Default Notification Scheme that is applied to all projects ...
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