Megatest

		(target    . t)
		(status    . u)
		(parent    . P)))))

(define (common:get-pkts-dirs mtconf use-lt)
  (let* ((pktsdirs-str (or (configf:lookup mtconf "setup"  "pktsdirs")
			   (and use-lt
				(conc (or *toppath*
					  (current-directory))
				(conc *toppath* "/lt/.pkts"))))
				      "/lt/.pkts"))))
	 (pktsdirs  (if pktsdirs-str
			(string-split pktsdirs-str " ")
			#f)))
    pktsdirs))

(define (common:save-pkt pktalist-in mtconf use-lt)
  (let* ((parent   (hash-table-ref/default *pkts-info* 'last-parent #f))

	  (print "ERROR: settings are missing in your megatest.config for area management.")
	  (print "  you need to have pktsdir in the [setup] section."))
	(let* ((pdb  (open-queue-db pdbpath "pkts.db"
				    schema: '("CREATE TABLE groups (id INTEGER PRIMARY KEY,groupname TEXT, CONSTRAINT group_constraint UNIQUE (groupname));"))))
	  (proc pktsdirs pktsdir pdb)
	  (dbi:close pdb)))))

(define (common:load-pkts-to-db mtconf)
(define (common:load-pkts-to-db mtconf #!key (use-lt #f))
  (common:with-queue-db
   mtconf
   (lambda (pktsdirs pktsdir pdb)
     (for-each
      (lambda (pktsdir) ;; look at all
	(if (and (file-exists? pktsdir)
		 (directory? pktsdir)

			      (apkt   (pkt->alist pktdat))
			      (ptype  (alist-ref 'T apkt)))
			 (add-to-queue pdb pktdat uuid (or ptype 'cmd) #f 0)
			 (debug:print 4 *default-log-port* "Added " uuid " of type " ptype " to queue"))
		       (debug:print 4 *default-log-port* "pkt: " uuid " exists, skipping...")
		       )))
	       pkts))))
      pktsdirs))))
      pktsdirs))
   use-lt: use-lt))

(define (common:get-pkt-alists pkts)
  (map (lambda (x)
	 (alist-ref 'apkt x)) ;; 'pkta pulls out the alist from the read pkt
       pkts))

;; given list of pkts (alist mode) return list of D cards as Unix epoch, sorted descending