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TODO
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WW14
. Streamline compilation - DONE, all non-official egg modules are now bundled.

WW15
. syscheck; touch file in home, tmp, runs, links and start xterm
. fill newview matrix with data, filter pipeline gui elements
. improve [script], especially indent handling

WW16
. split db into megatest.db (runs etc.) db/<something>.db
. release basic newview implementation
. archiving improvements/extentions
.. -get-data, -put-data
.. use MT_ vars if defined and no switch present
.. fix archive "first run" bug
.. areas path1 path2 ... -> search path for archives
.. -propagate -> move archive data forward when it is found in older bundles

WW18
. release split db implementation
. mtutil calls from dashboard (for remote control)
. logs browser (esp. for surfacing mtutil related activities)

WW19
. break command line into sections; all, run control, queries, utilities etc.
. pull in ftfplan (not integrated, just code pulled in)

WW20
. Switch to using simple runs query everywhere
. Add end_time to runs and add a rollup call that sets state, status and end_time

Future
. Switch to scsh-process pipeline management for job execution/control
. Use call-with-environment-variables more.

Migration to inmem db plus per run db
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. Re-work the dbstruct data structure?
.. Move main.db to global?
.. [ run-id.db inmemdb last-mod last-read last-sync inuse ]
. Open main.db directly in calls to -runtests etc. No need to talk remote?