Metacat

                } else if (resource.startsWith(Constants.RESOURCE_META_OBSOLETEDBY)

                        && httpVerb == PUT) {

                    logMetacat.debug("Using resource: "

                            + Constants.RESOURCE_META_OBSOLETEDBY);

                    // get the trailing pid

                    extra = parseTrailing(resource, Constants.RESOURCE_META_OBSOLETEDBY);

                    setObsoletedBy(extra);

                    status = true;

    public boolean setObsoletedBy(String pid) throws NotImplemented,

	    NotFound, NotAuthorized, ServiceFailure, InvalidRequest,

	    InvalidToken, IOException, InstantiationException,

	    IllegalAccessException, JiBXException, VersionMismatch {

	boolean result = false;

	long serialVersion = 0L;

	String serialVersionStr = null;

	Identifier identifier = new Identifier();

	identifier.setValue(pid);

	Identifier obsoletedByPid = null;

	try {

		String obsoletedByPidString = params.get("obsoletedByPid")[0];

		obsoletedByPid = new Identifier();

		obsoletedByPid.setValue(obsoletedByPidString);

	} catch (NullPointerException e) {

	    String msg = "The 'obsoletedByPid' must be provided as a parameter and was not.";

	    logMetacat.error(msg);

	    throw new InvalidRequest("4883", msg);

	}

	// get the serialVersion

	try {

	    serialVersionStr = params.get("serialVersion")[0];

	    serialVersion = new Long(serialVersionStr).longValue();

	} catch (NullPointerException e) {

	    String msg = "The 'serialVersion' must be provided as a parameter and was not.";

	    logMetacat.error(msg);

	    throw new InvalidRequest("4883", msg);

	}

	result = CNodeService.getInstance(request).setObsoletedBy(

	        session, identifier, obsoletedByPid, serialVersion);

	response.setStatus(200);

	response.setContentType("text/xml");

	return result;

	}