Megatest

      (set-signal-handler! signal/term sighand))

    ;; force the starting of a server
    (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "waiting on server...")
    (server:start-and-wait *toppath*)
    
    (runs:set-megatest-env-vars run-id inkeys: keys inrunname: runname) ;; these may be needed by the launching process
    (set! runconf (if (common:file-exists? runconfigf)
		      (setup-env-defaults runconfigf run-id *already-seen-runconfig-info* keyvals target)
		      (begin
			(debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "WARNING: You do not have a run config file: " runconfigf)
			#f)))

    (if (not test-patts) ;; first time in - adjust testpatt
	(set! test-patts (common:args-get-testpatt runconf)))

		(begin
		  (debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "WARNING: server is overloaded, trying again in one second")
		  (thread-sleep! 1)
		  (loop)))))
      (if (not testdat) ;; should NOT happen
	  (debug:print-error 0 *default-log-port* "failed to get test record for test-id " test-id))
      (set! test-id (db:test-get-id testdat))
      (if (common:file-exists? test-path)
	  (change-directory test-path)
	  (begin
	    (debug:print-error 0 *default-log-port* "test run path not created before attempting to run the test. Perhaps you are running -remove-runs at the same time?")
	    (change-directory *toppath*)))
      (case (if force ;; (args:get-arg "-force")
		'NOT_STARTED
		(if testdat

				      (debug:print-info 1 *default-log-port* "Run completed according to zero tests matching provided criteria.")
				      (loop (car new-tests)(cdr new-tests)))))
			       ((archive)
				(if (and run-dir (not toplevel-with-children))
				    (let ((ddir (conc run-dir "/")))
				      (case (string->symbol (args:get-arg "-archive"))
					((save save-remove keep-html)
					 (if (common:file-exists? ddir)
					     (debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "Estimating disk space usage for " test-fulln ": " (common:get-disk-space-used ddir)))))))
				(if (not (null? tal))
				    (loop (car tal)(cdr tal))))
			       )))
		       )
		     (if worker-thread (thread-join! worker-thread))))))
	   ;; remove the run if zero tests remain
	   (if (eq? action 'remove-runs)
	       (let* ((run-id   (db:get-value-by-header run header "id")) ;; NB// masks run-id from above?
                      (remtests (mt:get-tests-for-run run-id #f '("DELETED") '("n/a") not-in: #t)))
		 (if (null? remtests) ;; no more tests remaining
		     (let* ((dparts  (string-split lasttpath "/"))
			    (runpath (conc "/" (string-intersperse 
						(take dparts (- (length dparts) 1))
						"/"))))
		       (debug:print 1 *default-log-port* "Removing run: " runkey " " (db:get-value-by-header run header "runname") " and related record")
		       (rmt:delete-run run-id)

     runs)
    ;; (sqlite3:finalize! (db:delay-if-busy tdbdat))
    )
  #t)

(define (runs:remove-test-directory test mode) ;; remove-data-only)
  (let* ((run-dir       (db:test-get-rundir test))    ;; run dir is from the link tree
	 (real-dir      (if (common:file-exists? run-dir)
			    ;; (resolve-pathname run-dir)
			    (common:nice-path run-dir)
			    #f)))
    (case mode
      ((remove-data-only)(mt:test-set-state-status-by-id (db:test-get-run_id test)(db:test-get-id test) "CLEANING" "LOCKED" #f))
      ((remove-all)      (mt:test-set-state-status-by-id (db:test-get-run_id test)(db:test-get-id test) "REMOVING" "LOCKED" #f))
      ((archive-remove)  (mt:test-set-state-status-by-id (db:test-get-run_id test)(db:test-get-id test) "ARCHIVE_REMOVING" #f #f)))
    (debug:print-info 1 *default-log-port* "Attempting to remove " (if real-dir (conc " dir " real-dir " and ") "") " link " run-dir)
    (if (and real-dir 
	     (> (string-length real-dir) 5)
	     (common:file-exists? real-dir)) ;; bad heuristic but should prevent /tmp /home etc.
	(begin ;; let* ((realpath (resolve-pathname run-dir)))
	  (debug:print-info 1 *default-log-port* "Recursively removing " real-dir)
	  (if (common:file-exists? real-dir)
	      (runs:safe-delete-test-dir real-dir)
	      (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "WARNING: test dir " real-dir " appears to not exist or is not readable")))
	(if real-dir 
	    (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "WARNING: directory " real-dir " does not exist")
	    (debug:print 0 *default-log-port* "WARNING: no real directory corrosponding to link " run-dir ", nothing done")))
    (if (symbolic-link? run-dir)
	(begin

     
;; clean cache files
(define (runs:clean-cache target runname toppath)
  (if target
      (if runname
	  (let* ((linktree (common:get-linktree)) ;; (if toppath (configf:lookup *configdat* "setup" "linktree")))
		 (runtop   (conc linktree "/" target "/" runname))
		 (files    (if (common:file-exists? runtop)
			       (append (glob (conc runtop "/.megatest*"))
				       (glob (conc runtop "/.runconfig*")))
			       '())))
	    (if (null? files)
		(debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "No cached megatest or runconfigs files found. None removed.")
		(begin
		  (debug:print-info 0 *default-log-port* "Removing cached files:\n    " (string-intersperse files "\n    "))