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+// $Id$
+
+//====================================================================
+/**
+ * @file RepositoryManager_Impl.cpp
+ *
+ * $Id$
+ *
+ * Description: Actial implementation of the RepoMan
+ *
+ * @author Stoyan Paunov
+ */
+//====================================================================
+
+#include "RepositoryManager_Impl.h"
+
+#include "ace/OS_NS_fcntl.h"       //for open
+#include "ace/OS_NS_unistd.h"      //for close
+#include "ace/OS_NS_sys_stat.h"    //for filesize and fstat and mkdir
+#include "ace/OS_NS_string.h"      //for ACE_CString
+#include "ace/OS_Memory.h"         //for ACE_NEW* macros
+
+
+//to remove a file or dir from the local filesystem need remove () from stdio.h
+// ---> need to include ace/OS_NS_stdio.h which would include the correct file for any OS!
+#include "ace/OS_NS_stdio.h"
+
+#include "ZIP_Wrapper.h"                //Wrapper around zzip
+#include "ace/Containers_T.h"           //for ACE_Double_Linked_List
+#include "ace/Malloc_Allocator.h"       //for ACE_New_Allocator
+
+//for the PackageConfiguration parsing
+//#include "Config_Handlers/Package_Handlers/PC_Intf.h"
+#include "ciao/Deployment_DataC.h"
+#include "ciao/Packaging_DataC.h"
+#include "Config_Handlers/Utils/XML_Helper.h"
+#include "Config_Handlers/Package_Handlers/PCD_Handler.h"
+
+#include "RM_Helper.h"            //to be able to externalize/internalize a PackageConfiguration
+#include "ace/Message_Block.h"    //for ACE_Message_Block
+
+#include "ace/Thread.h"           //for obtaining the ID of the current thread
+#include "ace/OS_NS_stdlib.h"     //for itoa ()
+
+#include "URL_Parser.h"           //for parsing the URL
+#include "HTTP_Client.h"          //the HTTP client class to downloading packages
+
+#include "PC_Updater.h"           //A visitor class to walk through the elements of the PC
+
+#include "ace/Configuration_Import_Export.h"
+ 
+#include <iostream>
+using namespace std;
+
+const  char* CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::PC_EXTENSION = ".epc";
+const  char *CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::RM_RECORD_FILE = "RM_record";
+const  char *CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::RM_RECORD_NAME_SECTION = "Names";
+const  char *CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::RM_RECORD_UUID_SECTION = "UUIDs";
+ 
+#if defined ASSEMBLY_INTERFACE_SUPPORT
+const char *CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::RM_RECORD_TYPE_SECTION = "Types";
+# endif
+
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+//Constructor
+//
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i
+  (CORBA::ORB_ptr the_orb, const char* server, char* install_dir)
+  : the_orb_ (CORBA::ORB::_duplicate (the_orb)),
+    install_root_ (""),
+    HTTP_server_ ("http://"),
+    install_path (install_dir)
+{
+  //form the path
+  this->HTTP_server_ += server;
+  this->HTTP_server_ += "/";
+  this->HTTP_server_ += install_path;
+  this->HTTP_server_ += "/";
+
+  //create directory in which the packages will be stored
+  ACE_OS::mkdir(install_path.c_str ());
+  //if dir already exists a -1 is returned
+  //we ignore this, just need to make sure the directory exists
+
+  ACE_OS::getcwd (this->cwd_, TEMP_LEN);
+
+  this->install_root_ = this->cwd_;
+  this->install_root_ += "/";
+  this->install_root_ += install_path;
+
+  // Install the configuration files to get the names, UUIDs, & types info.
+  ACE_Configuration_Heap cfg;
+  cfg.open ();
+  ACE_Configuration_Section_Key root = cfg.root_section ();
+
+  ACE_Registry_ImpExp config_importer (cfg);
+  ACE_OS::chdir (install_path.c_str ());
+  config_importer.import_config (RM_RECORD_FILE);
+  ACE_OS::chdir (this->cwd_);
+
+  ACE_CString name;
+  ACE_Configuration::VALUETYPE type;
+  ACE_CString path;
+
+  ACE_Configuration_Section_Key NameSection;
+  cfg.open_section (root, RM_RECORD_NAME_SECTION, 1, NameSection);
+  u_int index = 0;
+  while (!cfg.enumerate_values (NameSection, index, name, type))
+  {
+    cfg.get_string_value (NameSection, name.c_str (), path);
+    this->names_.bind (name, path);
+
+    ++index;
+  }
+
+  ACE_Configuration_Section_Key UUIDSection;
+  cfg.open_section (root, RM_RECORD_UUID_SECTION, 1, UUIDSection);
+  index = 0;
+  while (!cfg.enumerate_values (UUIDSection, index, name, type))
+  {
+    cfg.get_string_value (UUIDSection, name.c_str (), path);
+    this->uuids_.bind (name, path);
+
+    ++index;
+  }
+
+#if defined ASSEMBLY_INTERFACE_SUPPORT
+  ACE_Configuration_Section_Key TypeSection;
+  cfg.open_section (root, RM_RECORD_TYPE_SECTION, 1, TypeSection);
+  index = 0;
+  while (!cfg.enumerate_values (TypeSection, index, name, type))
+  {
+    cfg.get_string_value (TypeSection, name.c_str (), path);
+    this->types_.bind (name, path);
+
+    ++index;
+  }
+# endif
+}
+
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+//Destructor
+//
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::~CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i (void)
+{
+  this->names_.unbind_all ();
+  this->uuids_.unbind_all ();
+}
+
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+//shutdown
+//
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+void CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::shutdown ()
+
+                ACE_THROW_SPEC ((
+                                CORBA::SystemException
+                                ))
+{
+  // Save the names, UUIDs, & types info to the configuration files.
+  ACE_Configuration_Heap cfg;
+  cfg.open ();
+  ACE_Configuration_Section_Key root = cfg.root_section ();
+
+  ACE_Configuration_Section_Key NameSection;
+  cfg.open_section (root, RM_RECORD_NAME_SECTION, 1, NameSection);
+  for (PCMap_Iterator iter = this->names_.begin ();
+    iter != this->names_.end ();
+    ++iter)
+  {
+    PCEntry& element = *iter;
+    cfg.set_string_value (NameSection, element.ext_id_.c_str (), element.int_id_.c_str ());
+  }
+
+  ACE_Configuration_Section_Key UUIDSection;
+  cfg.open_section (root, RM_RECORD_UUID_SECTION, 1, UUIDSection);
+  for (PCMap_Iterator iter = this->uuids_.begin ();
+    iter != this->uuids_.end ();
+    ++iter)
+  {
+    PCEntry& element = *iter;
+    cfg.set_string_value (UUIDSection, element.ext_id_.c_str (), element.int_id_.c_str ());
+  }
+
+#if defined ASSEMBLY_INTERFACE_SUPPORT
+  ACE_Configuration_Section_Key TypeSection;
+  cfg.open_section (root, RM_RECORD_TYPE_SECTION, 1, TypeSection);
+  for (PCMap_Iterator iter = this->types_.begin ();
+    iter != this->types_.end ();
+    ++iter)
+  {
+    PCEntry& element = *iter;
+    cfg.set_string_value (TypeSection, element.ext_id_.c_str (), element.int_id_.c_str ());
+  }
+# endif
+
+  ACE_Registry_ImpExp exporter (cfg);
+  ACE_OS::chdir (install_path.c_str ());
+  exporter.export_config (RM_RECORD_FILE);
+  ACE_OS::chdir (this->cwd_);
+
+  // Release resource.
+  this->names_.unbind_all ();
+  this->uuids_.unbind_all ();
+
+  this->the_orb_->shutdown (0);
+}
+
+
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+//installPackage
+//
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+void CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::installPackage (
+                                                     const char * installationName,
+                                                     const char * location
+                                                     )
+                     ACE_THROW_SPEC ((
+                                      CORBA::SystemException,
+                                      ::Deployment::NameExists,
+                                      ::Deployment::PackageError
+                                     ))
+{
+
+  PCEntry *entry = 0;
+
+  if (this->names_.find (ACE_CString (installationName), entry) == 0)
+    ACE_THROW (Deployment::NameExists ());
+
+  //Now lets form the path for the local file
+  //NOTE: I need the absolute path because I will change to a subdirectory
+  //when I am parsing the descriptors
+
+  ACE_CString path (this->install_root_);
+  path += "/";
+  path += installationName;
+
+  ACE_CString package_path (path);
+  package_path += ".cpk";        //package extension
+
+  ACE_CString pc_path (path);
+  pc_path += PC_EXTENSION;      //external PackageConfiguration extension
+
+
+  ACE_CString descriptor_dir (path);
+  descriptor_dir += "/descriptors/"; //location of the descriptor directory
+
+
+  //check if URL or local file
+  //download or load into memory
+
+  if (ACE_OS::strstr (location, "http://"))
+    {
+
+      //TODO: how can I incorporate a Auto_Ptr is explicit release is needed
+      ACE_Message_Block* mb;
+      ACE_NEW_THROW_EX (mb, ACE_Message_Block (), CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+      ACE_CHECK_RETURN (0);
+
+      //get the remote file
+      if (!HTTP_Get (location, *mb))
+        {
+          mb->release ();
+          ACE_THROW (CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+        }
+
+      // Write file to designated location on disk
+      if (!RM_Helper::write_to_disk (package_path.c_str (), *mb))
+        {
+          mb->release ();
+          ACE_THROW (CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+        }
+
+      mb->release ();
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      if (!RM_Helper::copy_from_disk_to_disk (location, package_path.c_str ()))
+        ACE_THROW (CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+    }
+
+
+  ZIP_Wrapper::uncompress (const_cast<char*> (package_path.c_str ()),
+                           const_cast<char*> (this->install_root_.c_str ()),
+                           false //not verbose
+                           );
+
+  //Start the parsing
+
+  ACE_CString pc_name;
+
+  this->find_PC_name (const_cast<char*> (package_path.c_str ()), pc_name);
+
+  //if the PackageConfiguration name cannot be found, then there is nothing to install
+  if (pc_name == "")
+  {
+    //clean the extracted files
+    remove_extracted_package (package_path.c_str (), path.c_str ());
+    //remove the package
+    remove (package_path.c_str ());
+
+    ACE_THROW (Deployment::PackageError ());
+  }
+
+  //TODO: move exception throwing out of this func. User boolean error handling!!!
+  //TODO: check for errors!
+  Deployment::PackageConfiguration_var pc;
+  pc = this->retrieve_PC_from_descriptors (const_cast<char*> (pc_name.c_str ()),
+                                           descriptor_dir.c_str ());
+
+
+  if (this->uuids_.find (ACE_CString (pc->UUID), entry) == 0)
+  {
+    //clean the extracted files
+    remove_extracted_package (package_path.c_str (), path.c_str ());
+    //remove the package
+    remove (package_path.c_str ());
+
+    ACE_THROW (Deployment::NameExists ());
+  }
+
+  //forming the server path info
+  ACE_CString server_path (this->HTTP_server_);
+  server_path += installationName;
+
+  //NOTE: ComponentPackageReferences are currently NOT supported
+  if (!(pc->basePackage.length () > 0))
+  {
+    //clean the extracted files
+    remove_extracted_package (package_path.c_str (), path.c_str ());
+    //remove the package
+    remove (package_path.c_str ());
+
+    ACE_THROW (CORBA::NO_IMPLEMENT ());
+  }
+
+  PC_Updater updater (server_path, package_path);
+
+  if (!updater.update (pc))
+  {
+    ACE_DEBUG ((LM_ERROR, "[RM] problem updating the PackageConfiguration!\n"));
+    //clean the extracted files
+    remove_extracted_package (package_path.c_str (), path.c_str ());
+    //remove the package
+    remove (package_path.c_str ());
+    ACE_THROW (Deployment::PackageError ());
+  }
+
+
+  //now lets externalize the PackageConfiguration, so that we can access it later on
+  //without having to do the whole parsing again.
+  //NOTE: Order here is important. Do not populate maps before the externalization!
+  RM_Helper::externalize (pc, pc_path.c_str ());
+
+  //insert the package into the database
+  if (this->names_.bind (ACE_CString (installationName), path) == -1)
+  {
+    ACE_DEBUG ((LM_ERROR,
+                 "[RM] could not bind %s.\n",
+                 installationName));
+
+    //clean the extracted files
+    remove_extracted_package (package_path.c_str (), path.c_str ());
+    //remove the package
+    remove (package_path.c_str ());
+    //remove the PackageConfiguration externalization
+    remove (pc_path.c_str ());
+
+    //throw exception
+    ACE_THROW (CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+  }
+
+  //ALSO NEED THE UUID here
+  if (this->uuids_.bind (ACE_CString (pc->UUID), path) == -1)
+  {
+     ACE_DEBUG ((LM_ERROR,
+                 "[RM] could not bind %s.\n",
+                 pc->UUID.in()));
+
+     //unbind the name
+     this->names_.unbind (installationName);
+
+     //clean the extracted files
+     remove_extracted_package (package_path.c_str (), path.c_str ());
+     //remove the package
+     remove (package_path.c_str ());
+     //remove the PackageConfiguration externalization
+     remove (pc_path.c_str ());
+
+     //throw exception
+     ACE_THROW (CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+  }
+
+#if defined ASSEMBLY_INTERFACE_SUPPORT
+  //now add the type interface
+  //TODO: CHECK if successful
+  if(!this->add_type (pc, installationName))
+    ACE_DEBUG ((LM_ERROR, "Failed to add the type\n"));
+#endif
+
+  this->dump ();
+
+  ACE_DEBUG ((LM_INFO,
+              "Installed PackageConfiguration \n\tname: %s \n\tuuid: %s\n",
+              installationName, pc->UUID.in()));
+}
+
+
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+//createPackage
+//
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+void CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::createPackage (
+                                                    const char * installationName,
+                                                    const ::Deployment::PackageConfiguration & package,
+                                                    const char * baseLocation,
+                                                    ::CORBA::Boolean 
+                                                    )
+                   ACE_THROW_SPEC ((
+                                    CORBA::SystemException,
+                                    ::Deployment::NameExists,
+                                    ::Deployment::PackageError
+                                   ))
+{
+  ::Deployment::PackageConfiguration pc = package;
+
+  // Find if there is a PackageConfiguration with the same name.
+  PCEntry *entry = 0;
+  if (this->names_.find (ACE_CString (installationName), entry) == 0)
+    ACE_THROW (Deployment::NameExists ());
+
+  // Find if there is a PackageConfiguration with the same uuid.
+  if (this->uuids_.find (ACE_CString (pc.UUID), entry) == 0)
+    ACE_THROW (Deployment::NameExists ());
+
+  // Find if the PackageConfiguration has a basePackage.
+  // NOTE: ComponentPackageReferences are currently NOT supported.
+  if (!(pc.basePackage.length () > 0))
+    ACE_THROW (CORBA::NO_IMPLEMENT ());
+
+  // Form the path for the local file
+  ACE_CString path (this->install_root_);
+  path += "/";
+  path += installationName;
+
+  ACE_CString package_path (path);
+  package_path += ".cpk";        //package extension
+
+  ACE_CString pc_path (path);
+  pc_path += PC_EXTENSION;      //external PackageConfiguration extension
+
+  // Check if URL or local file, download or load into memory
+  if (ACE_OS::strstr (baseLocation, "http://"))
+  {
+    //TODO: how can I incorporate a Auto_Ptr is explicit release is needed
+    ACE_Message_Block* mb;
+    ACE_NEW_THROW_EX (mb, ACE_Message_Block (), CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+    ACE_CHECK_RETURN (0);
+
+    //get the remote file
+    if (!HTTP_Get (baseLocation, *mb))
+    {
+      mb->release ();
+      ACE_THROW (CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+    }
+
+    // Write file to designated location on disk
+    if (!RM_Helper::write_to_disk (package_path.c_str (), *mb))
+    {
+      mb->release ();
+      ACE_THROW (CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+    }
+
+    mb->release ();
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    if (!RM_Helper::copy_from_disk_to_disk (baseLocation, package_path.c_str ()))
+      ACE_THROW (CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+  }
+
+
+  ZIP_Wrapper::uncompress (const_cast<char*> (package_path.c_str ()),
+    const_cast<char*> (this->install_root_.c_str ()),
+    false //not verbose
+    );
+
+  // Form the server path info
+  ACE_CString server_path (this->HTTP_server_);
+  server_path += installationName;
+
+  // Update the newly installed package configration informantion.
+  PC_Updater updater (server_path, package_path);
+
+  if (!updater.update (pc))
+  {
+    ACE_DEBUG ((LM_ERROR, "[RM] problem updating the PackageConfiguration!\n"));
+    //clean the extracted files
+    remove_extracted_package (package_path.c_str (), path.c_str ());
+    //remove the package
+    remove (package_path.c_str ());
+    ACE_THROW (Deployment::PackageError ());
+  }
+  
+  // Externalize the PackageConfiguration, so that we can access it later on
+  // without having to do the whole parsing again.
+  // NOTE: Order here is important. Do not populate maps before the externalization!
+  RM_Helper::externalize (pc, pc_path.c_str ());
+
+  // Insert the name of the package.
+  if (this->names_.bind (ACE_CString (installationName), path) == -1)
+  {
+    ACE_DEBUG ((LM_ERROR,
+                 "[RM] could not bind %s.\n",
+                 installationName));
+
+    //clean the extracted files
+    remove_extracted_package (package_path.c_str (), path.c_str ());
+    //remove the package
+    remove (package_path.c_str ());
+    //remove the PackageConfiguration externalization
+    remove (pc_path.c_str ());
+
+    //throw exception
+    ACE_THROW (CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+  }
+
+  // Insert the UUID of the package.
+  if (this->uuids_.bind (ACE_CString (pc.UUID), path) == -1)
+  {
+     ACE_DEBUG ((LM_ERROR,
+                 "[RM] could not bind %s.\n",
+                 pc.UUID.in()));
+
+     //unbind the name
+     this->names_.unbind (installationName);
+
+     //clean the extracted files
+     remove_extracted_package (package_path.c_str (), path.c_str ());
+     //remove the package
+     remove (package_path.c_str ());
+     //remove the PackageConfiguration externalization
+     remove (pc_path.c_str ());
+
+     //throw exception
+     ACE_THROW (CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+  }
+
+#if defined ASSEMBLY_INTERFACE_SUPPORT
+  //now add the type interface
+  //TODO: CHECK if successful
+  if(!this->add_type (pc, installationName))
+    ACE_DEBUG ((LM_ERROR, "Failed to add the type\n"));
+#endif
+
+  this->dump ();
+
+  ACE_DEBUG ((LM_INFO,
+	      "Created PackageConfiguration \n  directory: %s \n  name: %s \n  uuid: %s\n",
+	      path.c_str (), installationName, pc.UUID.in()));
+}
+
+
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+//findPackageByName
+//
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+::Deployment::PackageConfiguration*
+CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::findPackageByName (const char * name)
+
+                               ACE_THROW_SPEC ((
+                                                CORBA::SystemException,
+                                                ::Deployment::NoSuchName
+                                               ))
+{
+  // Find out if the PackageConfiguration was installed in the repository,
+  // return it if found or throw and exception otherwise
+
+  PCEntry *entry = 0;
+
+  if (this->names_.find (ACE_CString (name), entry) != 0)
+    ACE_THROW (Deployment::NoSuchName ());
+  //PackageConfiguration was not found
+
+  ACE_CString pc_path (entry->int_id_.c_str ());
+  pc_path += PC_EXTENSION;
+
+  Deployment::PackageConfiguration_var pc;
+  ACE_NEW_THROW_EX (pc,
+                    Deployment::PackageConfiguration (),
+                    CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+
+  ACE_CHECK_RETURN (0);
+
+  if(!RM_Helper::reincarnate (pc, pc_path.c_str ()))
+    ACE_THROW_RETURN (CORBA::INTERNAL (), 0);
+
+  ACE_DEBUG ((LM_INFO, "Successfully looked up \'%s\'.\n", name));
+
+  return pc._retn ();
+}
+
+
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+//findPackageByUUID
+//
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+::Deployment::PackageConfiguration*
+CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::findPackageByUUID (const char * UUID)
+
+                              ACE_THROW_SPEC ((
+                                              CORBA::SystemException,
+                                              ::Deployment::NoSuchName
+                                              ))
+{
+  // Find out if the PackageConfiguration was installed in the repository,
+  // return it if found or throw and exception otherwise
+
+  PCEntry *entry = 0;
+
+  if (this->uuids_.find (ACE_CString (UUID), entry) != 0)
+    ACE_THROW (Deployment::NoSuchName ());
+  //PackageConfiguration was not found
+
+  ACE_CString pc_path (entry->int_id_.c_str ());
+  pc_path += PC_EXTENSION;
+
+  Deployment::PackageConfiguration_var pc;
+  ACE_NEW_THROW_EX (pc,
+                    Deployment::PackageConfiguration (),
+                    CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+
+  ACE_CHECK_RETURN (0);
+
+  if(!RM_Helper::reincarnate (pc, pc_path.c_str ()))
+    ACE_THROW_RETURN (CORBA::INTERNAL (), 0);
+
+  ACE_DEBUG ((LM_INFO, "Successfully looked up %s.\n", UUID));
+
+  return pc._retn ();
+}
+
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+//findPackageByType
+//
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+::CORBA::StringSeq * CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::findNamesByType (
+                                                                      const char * 
+                                                                      )
+  ACE_THROW_SPEC ((
+                   CORBA::SystemException
+                   ))
+{
+
+#if !defined ASSEMBLY_INTERFACE_SUPPORT
+  ACE_THROW (CORBA::NO_IMPLEMENT ());
+#endif
+
+#if defined ASSEMBLY_INTERFACE_SUPPORT
+
+  CIEntry *entry = 0;
+
+    //find the type in the interface map
+  if (!this->types_.find (ACE_CString (type), entry))
+  {
+    //return an empty sequence
+    CORBA::StringSeq_var seq;
+    ACE_NEW_THROW_EX (seq, CORBA::StringSeq (0), CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+    ACE_CHECK_RETURN (0);
+  return seq._retn ();
+  }
+  else
+  {
+    //The CORBA::StringSeq is implemented as an array and growing
+    //one at a time on demand is very inefficient due to the
+    //deallocations and reallocations. This is why we figure out the
+    //number of elements in advance and then create a CORBA::StringSeq
+    //of the right length
+
+    CIBucket_Iterator counter (this->types_, type);
+
+    CIBucket_Iterator end (this->types_,
+                           type,
+                           1 /*tail = true*/);
+
+    //count the number of components implementing this type
+    CORBA::ULong num_entries = 0;
+    for (;
+         counter != end;
+         ++counter)
+       ++num_entries;
+
+    //allocate a sequence of the right length
+    CORBA::StringSeq_var seq;
+    ACE_NEW_THROW_EX (seq,
+                      CORBA::StringSeq (num_entries),
+                      CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+
+    ACE_CHECK_RETURN (0);
+
+    //store the elements in the string sequence
+    CIBucket_Iterator iter (this->types_, type);
+    CORBA::ULong index = 0;
+    for (;
+         iter != end && index < num_entries;
+         ++iter, ++index)
+    {
+      CIEntry& element = *iter;
+      seq[index] = CORBA::string_dup (element.int_id_.c_str ());
+    }
+
+    return seq._retn ();
+  }
+
+#endif
+}
+
+
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+//getAllNames
+//
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+::CORBA::StringSeq*
+CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::getAllNames ()
+
+                   ACE_THROW_SPEC ((
+                                   CORBA::SystemException
+                                   ))
+{
+  //Map.current_size () gives you the current number with the duplicates
+  //Map.total_size () gives you the allocated space + the empty slots
+  //Apparently the only way to figure out the number of keys is to
+  //count them with an iterator.
+
+  CORBA::ULong num_entries = 0;
+
+  for (PCMap_Iterator i = this->names_.begin ();
+       i != this->names_.end ();
+       ++i)
+     ++num_entries;
+
+  CORBA::StringSeq_var seq;
+  ACE_NEW_THROW_EX (seq, CORBA::StringSeq (num_entries), CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+
+  ACE_CHECK_RETURN (0);
+
+  seq->length (num_entries);
+
+  CORBA::ULong index = 0;
+  for (PCMap_Iterator iter = this->names_.begin ();
+    iter != this->names_.end () && index < num_entries;
+    ++iter, ++index)
+  {
+    PCEntry& element = *iter;
+    seq[index] = CORBA::string_dup (element.ext_id_.c_str ());
+  }
+
+  ACE_DEBUG ((LM_INFO, "Current # packages [ %d ]\n", seq->length ()));
+
+  return seq._retn ();    //release the underlying CORBA::StringSeq
+}
+
+
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+//getAllTypes
+//
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+::CORBA::StringSeq * CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::getAllTypes (
+
+  )
+  ACE_THROW_SPEC ((
+                   CORBA::SystemException
+                   ))
+{
+
+#if !defined ASSEMBLY_INTERFACE_SUPPORT
+  ACE_THROW (CORBA::NO_IMPLEMENT ());
+#endif
+
+#if defined ASSEMBLY_INTERFACE_SUPPORT
+
+  //Map.current_size () gives you the current number with the duplicates
+  //Map.total_size () gives you the allocated space + the empty slots
+  //Apparently the only way to figure out the number of keys is to
+  //count them with an iterator.
+
+  CORBA::ULong num_entries = 0;
+
+  for (CIMap_Iterator i = this->types_.begin ();
+       i != this->types_.end ();
+       ++i)
+     ++num_entries;
+
+  ACE_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG, "# types: %d\n", num_entries));
+
+
+  CORBA::StringSeq_var seq;
+  ACE_NEW_THROW_EX (seq,
+                    CORBA::StringSeq (num_entries),
+                    CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+
+  ACE_CHECK_RETURN (0);
+
+  seq->length (num_entries);
+
+  CORBA::ULong index = 0;
+  for (CIMap_Iterator iter = this->types_.begin ();
+    iter != this->types_.end () && index < num_entries;
+    ++iter, ++index)
+
+  {
+    CIEntry& element = *iter;
+    seq[index] = CORBA::string_dup (element.int_id_.c_str ());
+  }
+
+  return seq._retn ();    //release the underlying CORBA::StringSeq
+
+#endif
+}
+
+
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+//DeletePackage
+//
+//-----------------------------------------------------------------
+
+void CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::deletePackage (
+                                                    const char * installationName
+                                                    )
+                     ACE_THROW_SPEC ((
+                                      CORBA::SystemException,
+                                      ::Deployment::NoSuchName
+                                     ))
+{
+  bool internal_err = false;
+
+  PCEntry *entry = 0;
+
+  if (this->names_.find (ACE_CString (installationName), entry) != 0)
+    ACE_THROW (Deployment::NoSuchName ());
+
+  //cache the package path
+  ACE_CString path (entry->int_id_.c_str ());
+
+  //remove the name association
+  if (this->names_.unbind (installationName) == -1)
+  {
+    ACE_DEBUG ((LM_ERROR,
+                "Unable to unbind %s.\n",
+                installationName));
+    internal_err = true;
+  }
+
+  //the package location
+  ACE_CString package_path (path);
+  package_path += ".cpk";        //package extension
+
+  //the PackageConfiguration externalization location
+  ACE_CString pc_path (path);
+  pc_path += PC_EXTENSION;        //external PackageConfiguration extension
+
+  Deployment::PackageConfiguration_var pc;
+  ACE_NEW_THROW_EX (pc,
+                    Deployment::PackageConfiguration (),
+                    CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+
+  ACE_CHECK_RETURN (0);
+
+  if(!RM_Helper::reincarnate (pc, pc_path.c_str ()))
+  {
+    ACE_DEBUG ((LM_ERROR, "Could not reincarnate PC\n"));
+      internal_err = true;
+  }
+
+  if (this->uuids_.unbind (ACE_CString (pc->UUID)) == -1)
+  {
+    ACE_DEBUG ((LM_ERROR, "Could not remove UUID\n"));
+    internal_err = true;
+  }
+
+#if defined ASSEMBLY_INTERFACE_SUPPORT
+  //remove the type from the interface map
+  if (!this->remove_type (pc, installationName))
+  {
+    ACE_DEBUG ((LM_ERROR, "Could not remove type\n"));
+    internal_err = true;
+  }
+#endif
+
+  //actually delete the package here!
+
+  //clean the extracted files
+  remove_extracted_package (package_path.c_str (), path.c_str ());
+  //remove the package
+  remove (package_path.c_str ());
+  //remove the PackageConfiguration externalization
+  remove (pc_path.c_str ());
+
+  this->dump ();
+
+  if (internal_err)
+    ACE_THROW (CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+  else
+    ACE_DEBUG ((LM_INFO, "Successfully deleted \'%s\'\n", installationName));
+
+}
+
+
+
+
+
+//==========================================HELPER METHODS==================================================
+
+Deployment::PackageConfiguration*
+CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::retrieve_PC_from_package (char* package)
+{
+  char temp[128];
+  //  ACE_thread_t thread_id = ACE_Thread::self ();
+  char* PID = ACE_OS::itoa (ACE_OS::getpid (), temp, 10);
+
+  ACE_OS::mkdir(PID);
+  //if dir already exists a -1 is returned
+  //we ignore this, just need to make sure the directory exists
+
+  //change the working dir
+  ACE_OS::chdir (PID);
+
+  ACE_CString pcd_name;
+  //extract the necessary descriptors
+  if (extract_descriptor_files (package,
+                                pcd_name) < 0)
+    {
+      ACE_OS::chdir (this->cwd_);
+      ACE_ERROR ((LM_ERROR,
+                  "(%P|%t) RepositoryManager: error extracting necessary files\n"));
+      ACE_THROW (CORBA::INTERNAL ());
+    }
+
+  Deployment::PackageConfiguration_var pc;
+  //parse the PCD to make sure that there are no package errors
+  ACE_TRY
+    {
+      //CIAO::Config_Handlers::STD_PC_Intf intf (pcd_name.c_str ());
+      //pc = intf.get_PC ();
+    }
+  ACE_CATCHALL
+    {
+      ACE_ERROR ((LM_ERROR,
+                  "(%P|%t) RepositoryManager: Error parsing the PCD\n"));
+
+      //change back the the old working dir
+      ACE_OS::chdir (this->cwd_);
+      ACE_THROW (Deployment::PackageError ());
+    }
+  ACE_ENDTRY;
+  //able to parse the PC. So lets install the package in the repo
+
+  //we no longer need the descriptors, so lets erase them!
+  remove_descriptor_files (package);
+
+  //change back the the old working dir
+  ACE_OS::chdir (this->cwd_);
+
+  //now lets erase the directory!
+  ACE_OS::rmdir (PID);
+  //the ACE_OS::rmdir does not work. Possibly because we need to delete
+  //the contents first. I will look into it more closely when I am back.
+
+  return pc._retn ();
+}
+
+
+//function to retvieve a file via HTTP
+//stores the file in the passed preallocated ACE_Message_Block
+//returns 1 on success
+//      0 on error
+
+int CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::HTTP_Get (const char* URL, ACE_Message_Block &mb)
+{
+    URL_Parser *parser = TheURL_Parser::instance ();
+    if (!parser->parseURL (const_cast<char*> (URL)))
+    return 0;
+
+    // Create a client
+    HTTP_Client client;
+
+    // Open the client
+    if (client.open (parser->filename_,
+                     parser->hostname_,
+                     parser->port_) == -1)
+    {
+        client.close ();
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+    // Read from it
+    if (client.read (&mb) <= 0)
+    {
+        client.close ();
+        return 0;
+    }
+
+  return 1;
+}
+
+
+
+//function to parse and return the PackageConfiguration from the already
+//extracted descriptor files
+Deployment::PackageConfiguration*
+CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::retrieve_PC_from_descriptors (const char* pc_name,
+                                                              const char* descriptor_dir)
+{
+  //change the working dir
+  ACE_OS::chdir (descriptor_dir);
+
+  Deployment::PackageConfiguration_var pc = new Deployment::PackageConfiguration ();
+  //parse the PCD to make sure that there are no package errors
+  ACE_TRY
+    {
+      //CIAO::Config_Handlers::STD_PC_Intf intf (pc_name);
+      //pc = intf.get_PC ();
+      //if (xercesc::DOMDocument *doc = CIAO::Config_Handlers::XML_HELPER->create_dom (pc_name))
+      {
+        //Read in the XSC type structure from the DOMDocument
+
+        //Convert the XSC to an IDL datatype
+        CIAO::Config_Handlers::Packaging::PCD_Handler::package_config (pc_name, *pc);
+
+        //Cleanliness is next to Godliness
+        //delete doc;
+        //this causes a run-time error
+      }
+    }
+  ACE_CATCHALL
+    {
+      ACE_ERROR ((LM_ERROR,
+                  "(%P|%t) [RM::retrieve_PC_from_descriptors] Error parsing the PCD\n"));
+
+      //change back the the old working dir
+      ACE_OS::chdir (this->cwd_);
+      ACE_THROW (Deployment::PackageError ());
+    }
+  ACE_ENDTRY;
+  //able to parse the PC. So lets install the package in the repo
+
+  //change back the the old working dir
+  ACE_OS::chdir (this->cwd_);
+  
+  return pc._retn ();
+}
+
+
+//find out what the name of the PackageConfiguration file is
+void CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::find_PC_name (char* package, ACE_CString& pcd_name)
+{
+  pcd_name = "";  //empty the contents of the ACE_CString
+
+  //create a doubly link list
+  ACE_New_Allocator allocator;
+  ACE_Double_Linked_List<ZIP_File_Info> list (&allocator);
+
+  //get the list of files in the package and figure out the names of all necessary files
+  if (!(ZIP_Wrapper::file_list_info (package, list)))
+    return;
+
+  size_t skip_len = ACE_OS::strlen ("descriptors") + 1;
+
+  while (!list.is_empty ())
+    {
+      ZIP_File_Info* inf = list.delete_head ();
+
+      if (ACE_OS::strstr (inf->name_.c_str (), "descriptors"))
+        if (ACE_OS::strstr (inf->name_.c_str (), ".pcd"))
+          pcd_name = inf->name_.c_str () + skip_len;
+
+      //deallocate the head of the filename list
+      delete inf;
+    }
+}
+
+
+//We are using Xercesc in the Config_Handlers and unfortunately its API only
+//takes a file in the local file system as an argument, thus need to
+//write out the contents of the deployent plan to a file
+//in the current directory. I use the thread id to guarrantee
+//lack of race conditions if multithreading is enabled
+
+int CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::extract_descriptor_files (char* package, ACE_CString& pcd_name)
+{
+  //create a doubly link list
+  ACE_New_Allocator allocator;
+  ACE_Double_Linked_List<ZIP_File_Info> list (&allocator);
+
+  //get the list of files in the package and figure out the names of all necessary files
+  if (!(ZIP_Wrapper::file_list_info (package, list)))
+    return 0;
+
+  size_t skip_len = ACE_OS::strlen ("descriptors") + 1;
+
+  while (!list.is_empty ())
+    {
+      ZIP_File_Info* inf = list.delete_head ();
+      ACE_Message_Block* file = 0;
+      if (ACE_OS::strstr (inf->name_.c_str (), "descriptors"))
+        {
+          if (ACE_OS::strstr (inf->name_.c_str (), ".pcd"))
+            pcd_name = inf->name_.c_str () + skip_len;
+
+          //extract the descriptor from the package
+          ACE_NEW_RETURN (file, ACE_Message_Block (0,0), 0);
+          if (!ZIP_Wrapper::get_file(const_cast<char*> (package),
+                                     const_cast<char*> (inf->name_.c_str ()),
+                                     *file))
+            {
+              ACE_ERROR ((LM_ERROR,
+                          "[RM::extract_descriptor_files] Unable to retrieve file!\n"));
+              //release the message block chain
+              file->release ();
+              return 0;
+            }
+
+
+          //write the file to disk
+          if(!RM_Helper::write_to_disk (inf->name_.c_str () + skip_len, *file))
+            {
+              ACE_ERROR ((LM_ERROR,
+                          "[RM::extract_descriptor_files] Unable to write out descriptor to disk!\n"));
+              //release the message block chain
+              file->release ();
+              return 0;
+            }
+
+          //release the message block chain
+          file->release ();
+        }
+
+      //deallocate the head of the filename list
+      delete inf;
+    }
+
+  return 1;
+}
+
+int CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::remove_descriptor_files (char* package)
+{
+  int return_code = 1;
+
+  //create a doubly link list
+  ACE_New_Allocator allocator;
+  ACE_Double_Linked_List<ZIP_File_Info> list (&allocator);
+
+  //get the list of files in the package and figure out the names of all necessary files
+  if (!(ZIP_Wrapper::file_list_info (package, list)))
+    return 0;
+
+  size_t skip_len = ACE_OS::strlen ("descriptors") + 1;
+
+  while (!list.is_empty ())
+    {
+      ZIP_File_Info* inf = list.delete_head ();
+      if (ACE_OS::strstr (inf->name_.c_str (), "descriptors"))
+        {
+          //delete disk
+          if(remove (inf->name_.c_str () + skip_len))
+            {
+              ACE_ERROR ((LM_ERROR,
+                          "[RM::remove_descriptor_files] Unable to remove file from disk!\n"));
+              return_code = 0;
+            }
+        }
+      //deallocate the head of the filename list
+      delete inf;
+    }
+
+  return return_code;
+}
+
+//function to remove the files extracted from the package upon istallation
+//It reads the names of the files from the package. They correspond to the
+//names on disk. It deletes each file, then it deletes the directories that
+//contain them.
+//return 1 on success
+//       0 on error
+
+int CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::remove_extracted_package
+                                       (const char* package_path,
+                                        const char* extraction_location)
+{
+  //change the working dir
+  if (ACE_OS::chdir (extraction_location) == -1)
+    ACE_ERROR_RETURN ((LM_ERROR,
+                       "[RM::remove_extracted_package] Unable to chdir to doomed directory!\n"),
+                      0);
+
+  int return_code = 1;
+
+  //create a doubly link list
+  ACE_New_Allocator allocator;
+  ACE_Double_Linked_List<ZIP_File_Info> list (&allocator);
+
+  //get the list of files in the package and figure out the names of all necessary files
+  if (!(ZIP_Wrapper::file_list_info (const_cast <char*> (package_path), list)))
+    {
+      //change back the the old working dir
+      ACE_OS::chdir (this->cwd_);
+      return 0;
+    }
+
+  while (!list.is_empty ())
+    {
+      ZIP_File_Info* inf = list.delete_head ();
+
+      //delete file from disk
+      if(remove (inf->name_.c_str ()))
+        {
+          ACE_ERROR ((LM_ERROR,
+                      "[RM::remove_extracted files] Unable to delete %s!\n", inf->name_.c_str ()));
+          return_code = 0;
+        }
+
+      //deallocate the head of the filename list
+      delete inf;
+    }
+
+  //now remove the descriptors and implementations directories.
+  ACE_OS::rmdir ("descriptors");
+  ACE_OS::rmdir ("implementations");
+
+  //now go one directory up and delete the extraction directory
+  ACE_OS::chdir (this->install_root_.c_str ());
+  ACE_OS::rmdir (extraction_location);
+
+  //change back the the old working dir
+  ACE_OS::chdir (this->cwd_);
+
+  return return_code;
+}
+
+#if defined ASSEMBLY_INTERFACE_SUPPORT
+
+//function to extract the type of the component from
+//the PackageConfiguration and update the interface map
+//returns 1 on success
+//        0 on error
+
+int CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::add_type (Deployment::PackageConfiguration& pc,
+                        const char* name)
+{
+  const char* ifaceUUID = 0;
+  //
+  if (pc.basePackage.length () > 0)
+  {
+    ifaceUUID = pc.basePackage[0]
+            .implementation[0]
+            .referencedImplementation
+            .implements
+            .specificType.in ();
+            //.UUID.in ();
+
+            ACE_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG,  "storing under: %s\n", ifaceUUID));
+
+       CIEntry *entry = 0;
+
+         //create an entry for this interface type
+       if (this->types_.bind (ACE_CString (ifaceUUID),
+                ACE_CString (name)/*pc.label.in ()*/ ) != 0)
+       return 0;
+
+  }
+  else //ComponentPackageReference
+  {
+    //not implemented yet
+    return 0;
+  }
+
+  return 1;
+}
+
+
+
+//function to remove the interface type of the component
+//being removed from the interface map
+//returns 1 on success
+//        0 on error
+
+int CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::remove_type (Deployment::PackageConfiguration& pc,
+                         const char* name)
+{
+  const char* ifaceUUID = 0;
+  //
+  if (pc.basePackage.length () > 0)
+  {
+    ifaceUUID = pc.basePackage[0]
+            .implementation[0]
+            .referencedImplementation
+            .implements
+            .specificType.in ();
+            //.UUID.in ();
+
+            ACE_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG, "removing by: %s\n", ifaceUUID));
+
+       CIEntry *entry = 0;
+
+         //find the type in the interface map
+       if (this->types_.find (ACE_CString (ifaceUUID), entry) == 0)
+     {
+       ACE_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG,  "Type to be removed: ",
+             "KEY: %s", entry->ext_id_.c_str (),
+             " VAL: %s\n", entry->int_id_.c_str ()));
+     }
+     else
+       ACE_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG, "Could not find type!\n"));
+
+    ACE_DEBUG ((LM_DEBUG,  "Attempting to remove: %s\n", ifaceUUID));
+    CIBucket_Iterator iter (this->types_, ACE_CString (ifaceUUID));
+
+    CIBucket_Iterator end (this->types_,
+              ACE_CString (ifaceUUID),
+              1 /*tail = true*/);
+    for (;
+      iter != end;
+      ++iter)
+    {
+      CIEntry& element = *iter;
+
+      if(!(strcmp (element.int_id_.c_str (), name /*pc.label.in ()*/)))
+      {
+        //clashes are not allowed so this must be the ONLY
+        //element that we are interested in
+
+        //lets remove this element
+        this->types_.unbind (&element);
+        return 1;
+      }
+    }
+
+  }
+  else //ComponentPackageReference
+  {
+    //not implemented yet
+    return 0;
+  }
+
+  return 1;
+}
+
+#endif //for has ASSEMBLY_INTERFACE_SUPPORT
+
+//function to dump the state of the RepositoryManager
+void CIAO_RepositoryManagerDaemon_i::dump (void)
+{
+#if defined (ACE_HAS_DUMP)
+
+  ACE_DEBUG(LM_DEBUG, "NAMES:\n");
+    this->names_.dump ();
+  ACE_DEBUG(LM_DEBUG, "UUIDs:\n");
+  this->uuids_.dump ();
+
+#if defined ASSEMBLY_INTERFACE_SUPPORT
+  ACE_DEBUG (LM_DEBUG, "Component Interface Types:\n");
+  this->types_.dump ();
+#endif
+
+#endif /* ACE_HAS_DUMP */
+}