Megatest

		  ;; else the run is stuck, temporarily or permanently
		  ;; but should check if it is due to lack of resources vs. prerequisites
		  (debug:print 1 "INFO: Skipping " (tests:testqueue-get-testname test-record) " " item-path " as it doesn't match " item-patts)
		  (thread-sleep! *global-delta*)
		  (if (not (null? tal))
		      (loop (car tal)(cdr tal) reruns)))
		 ((not (hash-table-ref/default test-registery (runs:make-full-test-name test-name item-path) #f))
		  ;; (open-run-close db:tests-register-test #f run-id test-name item-path)
		  (rdb:tests-register-test run-id test-name item-path)
		  (rdb:flush-queue)
		  (hash-table-set! test-registery (runs:make-full-test-name test-name item-path) #t)
		  (thread-sleep! *global-delta*)
		  (loop (car newtal)(cdr newtal) reruns))
		 ((not have-resources) ;; simply try again after waiting a second
		  (thread-sleep! (+ 1 *global-delta*))
		  (debug:print 1 "INFO: no resources to run new tests, waiting ...")
		  ;; could have done hed tal here but doing car/cdr of newtal to rotate tests

	    ;;
	    ;; NB// for the above line. I want the test to be registered long before this routine gets called!
	    ;;
	    (set! test-id (open-run-close db:get-test-id db run-id test-name item-path))
	    (if (not test-id)
		(begin
		  (debug:print 2 "WARN: Test not pre-created? test-name=" test-name ", item-path=" item-path ", run-id=" run-id)
		  ;; (open-run-close db:tests-register-test #f run-id test-name item-path)
		  (rdb:tests-register-test run-id test-name item-path)
		  (rdb:flush-queue)
		  (set! test-id (open-run-close db:get-test-id db run-id test-name item-path))))
	    (debug:print 4 "INFO: test-id=" test-id ", run-id=" run-id ", test-name=" test-name ", item-path=\"" item-path "\"")
	    (set! testdat (open-run-close db:get-test-info-by-id db test-id))))
      (set! test-id (db:test-get-id testdat))
      (change-directory test-path)
      (case (if force ;; (args:get-arg "-force")
		'NOT_STARTED

	 (debug:print 1 "NOTE: " new-test-name " is already running or was explictly killed, use -force to launch it."))
	((LAUNCHED REMOTEHOSTSTART RUNNING)  
	 (if (> (- (current-seconds)(+ (db:test-get-event_time testdat)
				       (db:test-get-run_duration testdat)))
		600) ;; i.e. no update for more than 600 seconds
	     (begin
	       (debug:print 0 "WARNING: Test " test-name " appears to be dead. Forcing it to state INCOMPLETE and status STUCK/DEAD")
	       (tests:test-set-status! test-id "INCOMPLETE" "STUCK/DEAD" "Test is stuck or dead" #f)
	       ;; (rdb:flush-queue)
	       )
	     (debug:print 2 "NOTE: " test-name " is already running")))
	(else       (debug:print 0 "ERROR: Failed to launch test " new-test-name ". Unrecognised state " (test:get-state testdat)))))))

;;======================================================================
;; END OF NEW STUFF
;;======================================================================

	    (keys #f))
	(if (not (setup-for-run))
	    (begin 
	      (debug:print 0 "Failed to setup, exiting")
	      (exit 1)))
	(if (args:get-arg "-server")
	    (open-run-close server:start db (args:get-arg "-server"))
 	    ;;(if (not (or (args:get-arg "-runall")     ;; runall and runtests are allowed to be servers
 	    ;;    	 (args:get-arg "-runtests")))
	    (server:client-setup))
	;; )
	(set! keys (open-run-close db:get-keys db))
	;; have enough to process -target or -reqtarg here
	(if (args:get-arg "-reqtarg")
	    (let* ((runconfigf (conc  *toppath* "/runconfigs.config")) ;; DO NOT EVALUATE ALL 
		   (runconfig  (read-config runconfigf #f #f environ-patt: #f))) 
	      (if (hash-table-ref/default runconfig (args:get-arg "-reqtarg") #f)
		  (keys:target-set-args keys (args:get-arg "-reqtarg") args:arg-hash)