Karanbir Singh wrote on 04/12/2011 07:43 AM: > Quite a large part of the functional tests can be automated - specially > if there are going to be 100's of people offering them up. Wihtout a > doubt we need more of those. Agree - whatever can be automated should be. It is the predictive part I was questioning more so than automation per se, as well as pointing out that automation has its limits. > Testers are one part of the equation, what we need more of, imho, is > more people in a position to do things before packages hit the testers. > Hence, the request for people to step up with relevant experience and > exposure to specific parts of the distro. Agree! Phil