Megatest

		 (conc "SELECT id FROM runs WHERE " qrystr " AND id != ?;") (append keyvals (list run-id)))
	  ;; for each run starting with the most recent look to see if there is a matching test
	  ;; if found then return that matching test record
	  (debug:print 4 "selstr: " selstr ", qrystr: " qrystr ", keyvals: " keyvals ", previous run ids found: " prev-run-ids)
	  (if (null? prev-run-ids) #f
	      (let loop ((hed (car prev-run-ids))
			 (tal (cdr prev-run-ids)))
		(let ((results (db:get-tests-for-run db hed (conc test-name "/" item-path)'() '() #f #f #f #f #f)))
		  (debug:print 4 "Got tests for run-id " run-id ", test-name " test-name ", item-path " item-path ": " results)
		  (if (and (null? results)
			   (not (null? tal)))
		      (loop (car tal)(cdr tal))
		      (if (null? results) #f
			  (car results))))))))))
    

	  ;; collect all matching tests for the runs then
	  ;; extract the most recent test and return that.
	  (debug:print 4 "selstr: " selstr ", qrystr: " qrystr ", keyvals: " keyvals 
		       ", previous run ids found: " prev-run-ids)
	  (if (null? prev-run-ids) '()  ;; no previous runs? return null
	      (let loop ((hed (car prev-run-ids))
			 (tal (cdr prev-run-ids)))
		(let ((results (db:get-tests-for-run db hed (conc test-name "/" item-path) '() '() #f #f #f #f #f)))
		  (debug:print 4 "Got tests for run-id " run-id ", test-name " test-name 
			       ", item-path " item-path " results: " (intersperse results "\n"))
		  ;; Keep only the youngest of any test/item combination
		  (for-each 
		   (lambda (testdat)
		     (let* ((full-testname (conc (db:test-get-testname testdat) "/" (db:test-get-item-path testdat)))
			    (stored-test   (hash-table-ref/default tests-hash full-testname #f)))

	     (tests:check-waiver-eligibility testdat prev-test))
	(set! real-status "WAIVED"))

    (debug:print 4 "real-status " real-status ", waived " waived ", status " status)

    ;; update the primary record IF state AND status are defined
    (if (and state status)
	(begin
	  (cdb:test-set-status-state *runremote* test-id real-status state (if waived waived comment))
	  (mt:process-triggers test-id state real-status)))
    
    ;; if status is "AUTO" then call rollup (note, this one modifies data in test
    ;; run area, it does remote calls under the hood.
    (if (and test-id state status (equal? status "AUTO")) 
	(db:test-data-rollup #f test-id status work-area: work-area))

    ;; add metadata (need to do this way to avoid SQL injection issues)

;; 	     (map (lambda (testp)
;; 		    (last (string-split testp "/")))
;; 		  tests)))))

(define (tests:get-testconfig test-name test-registry system-allowed)
  (let* ((test-path    (hash-table-ref/default test-registry test-name (conc *toppath* "/tests/" test-name)))
	 (test-configf (conc test-path "/testconfig"))
	 (testexists   (and (file-exists? test-configf)(file-read-access? test-configf)))
	 (tcfg         (if testexists
			   (read-config test-configf #f system-allowed environ-patt: (if system-allowed
											 "pre-launch-env-vars"
											 #f))
			   #f)))
    (hash-table-set! *testconfigs* test-name tcfg)
    tcfg))
  
;; sort tests by priority and waiton
;; Move test specific stuff to a test unit FIXME one of these days
(define (tests:sort-by-priority-and-waiton test-records)
  (let ((mungepriority (lambda (priority)
			 (if priority
			     (let ((tmp (any->number priority)))