int makeJobDataXML(struct distrenjob *job)

{

  xmlTextWriterPtr writer;

  char *tmp; // temporarily holds strings to be given to the xml writer

  _distren_asprintf(&tmp, "stor/job%d/job_info.xml", job->jobnum);

  // create xml document at the location tmp with no compression

  writer = xmlNewTextWriterFilename(tmp, 0);

  xmlTextWriterStartDocument(writer, NULL, "utf-8", NULL);

  // write distrenjob element and add its attributes

  xmlTextWriterWriteAttribute(writer, (xmlChar*)"name", (xmlChar*)job->name);

  xmlTextWriterWriteAttribute(writer, (xmlChar*)"submitter", (xmlChar*)job->submitter);

  _distren_asprintf(&tmp, "%d", job->priority);

  xmlTextWriterWriteAttribute(writer, (xmlChar*)"priority", (xmlChar*)tmp);

  // write resolution element and add its attributes

  xmlTextWriterStartElement(writer, (xmlChar*)"resolution");

  _distren_asprintf(&tmp, "%d", job->width);

  xmlTextWriterWriteAttribute(writer, (xmlChar*)"width", (xmlChar*)tmp);

  _distren_asprintf(&tmp, "%d", job->height);

  xmlTextWriterWriteAttribute(writer, (xmlChar*)"height", (xmlChar*)tmp);

  xmlTextWriterEndElement(writer);

      distrenjob->frameset[counter].num = counter2;

      distrenjob->frameset[counter].status = FRAMESETSTATUS_UNASSIGNED;

      counter2++;

    }

  cur = cur->next;

  distrenjob->watchdog_forgiveness = atoi((char*)xmlNodeListGetString(doc, cur->xmlChildrenNode, 1));

  cur = cur->next;

  distrenjob->total_render_time = (time_t)atol((char*)xmlNodeListGetString(doc, cur->xmlChildrenNode, 1));

  restoreJobState(distrenjob);

  return distrenjob;

}

// returns 1 if successful

// updates job_list.xml which lists all the jobs in the queue

int updateJobListXML(struct distrenjob *head)

{

  struct distrenjob *job;

  xmlTextWriterPtr writer;

  char *tmp;

  char *tmp2;