Code to post issues to Bitbuckets internal issue tracker. Adapted from http://stackoverflow.com/questions/11218022/android-https-post-to-bitbucket-issue-tracker-returns-filenotfoundexception

postBitbucketIssue.java

private boolean postIssue(String description, String title, String username,
		String password, String stub, String ownerUsername){
	// Set up authentication
	String authentication = username + ":" + password;
	String encoding = Base64.encodeToString(authentication.getBytes(),
			Base64.NO_WRAP);
    
	URL url;
	try {
		// Setup URL with specified username (Owner) and repository stub
		url = new URL("https://api.bitbucket.org/1.0/repositories/" + 
				ownerUsername + "/" + stub + "/issues/");
		
		// Setup connection with specified attributes
		HttpURLConnection conn = (HttpURLConnection) url.openConnection();
        conn.setRequestMethod("POST");
        conn.setRequestProperty("Authorization", "Basic " + encoding);
        conn.setDoInput(true);
        conn.setDoInput(true);
        conn.setDoOutput(true);
        conn.setUseCaches(false);
        
        // Setup information to send, in this example title and description
        String commands = "title=" + URLEncoder.encode(title, "UTF-8")
        		+ "&content=" + URLEncoder.encode(description, "UTF-8");
        // Set properties
        conn.setRequestProperty("Content-Type", 
        		"application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
        conn.setRequestProperty("Content-Length", 
        		Integer.toString(commands.getBytes().length));
        conn.setRequestProperty("Content-Language", "en-us");
        
        // Write data
        DataOutputStream writer = 
        		new DataOutputStream(conn.getOutputStream());
        writer.writeBytes(commands);
        writer.flush();
        writer.close();
        
        conn.connect();
        
        // If control reaches here, means there were no caught exceptions
        return true;
	} catch (MalformedURLException e) {
		e.printStackTrace();
		return false;
	} catch (ProtocolException e) {
		e.printStackTrace();
		return false;
	} catch (IOException e) {
		e.printStackTrace();
		return false;
	}
}