diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 97cfca584..c4e5663e9 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ Depends: apache2,
  php5-gd,
  php-pear,
  php5-pgsql,
+ python,
  rabbitmq-server,
  sudo,
  sysv-rc, 
diff --git a/gen-snapshot.sh b/gen-snapshot.sh
index 27fb105a4..d98899993 100755
--- a/gen-snapshot.sh
+++ b/gen-snapshot.sh
@@ -61,13 +61,17 @@ rm -r airtime/airtime_mvc/library/ZFDebug/
 #Strip un-needed install scripts
 rm -r airtime/install_full/
 
+#Fix permissions
+chmod -x airtime/python_apps/media-monitor2/mm1.99.sh
+
 #############################
 
 echo "running the build..."
 
 debuild -b -uc -us $@ || exit
 
-exit
-
-# optionally, copy the new package to the public server
+# copy the new package to the public server
 scp /tmp/airtime_${VERSION}_all.deb apt.sourcefabric.org:/var/www/apt/snapshots/
+
+# copy the build log too
+scp /tmp/airtime_${VERSION}_amd64.build apt.sourcefabric.org:/var/www/apt/snapshots/
diff --git a/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/eventcontractor.py b/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/eventcontractor.py
index cf1669210..0ac0e3278 100644
--- a/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/eventcontractor.py
+++ b/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/eventcontractor.py
@@ -47,4 +47,6 @@ class EventContractor(Loggable):
         return True # We actually added something, hence we return true.
 
     # events are unregistered automatically no need to screw around with them
-    def __unregister(self, evt): del self.store[evt.path]
+    def __unregister(self, evt):
+        try: del self.store[evt.path]
+        except Exception as e: self.unexpected_exception(e)
diff --git a/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/pure.py b/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/pure.py
index 93e60bbbe..ceb37cd6c 100644
--- a/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/pure.py
+++ b/python_apps/media-monitor2/media/monitor/pure.py
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ from configobj import ConfigObj
 from media.monitor.exceptions import FailedToSetLocale, FailedToCreateDir
 
 supported_extensions =  [u"mp3", u"ogg", u"oga"]
+#supported_extensions =  [u"mp3", u"ogg", u"oga", u"flac", u"aac", u"bwf"]
 unicode_unknown = u'unknown'
 
 class LazyProperty(object):
@@ -182,8 +183,7 @@ def remove_whitespace(dictionary):
         if hasattr(v,'strip'):
             stripped = v.strip()
             # ghetto and maybe unnecessary
-            if stripped == '' or stripped == u'':
-                bad_keys.append(k)
+            if stripped == '' or stripped == u'': bad_keys.append(k)
     for bad_key in bad_keys: del nd[bad_key]
     return nd
 
@@ -200,8 +200,7 @@ def parse_int(s):
     """
     if s.isdigit(): return s
     else:
-        try:
-            return reduce(op.add, takewhile(lambda x: x.isdigit(), s))
+        try   : return reduce(op.add, takewhile(lambda x: x.isdigit(), s))
         except: return 0
 
 def normalized_metadata(md, original_path):
@@ -212,8 +211,7 @@ def normalized_metadata(md, original_path):
     """
     new_md = copy.deepcopy(md)
     # replace all slashes with dashes
-    for k,v in new_md.iteritems():
-        new_md[k] = unicode(v).replace('/','-')
+    for k,v in new_md.iteritems(): new_md[k] = unicode(v).replace('/','-')
     # Specific rules that are applied in a per attribute basis
     format_rules = {
         # It's very likely that the following isn't strictly necessary. But the
@@ -244,7 +242,7 @@ def normalized_metadata(md, original_path):
     # Note: I don't know why I'm doing a unicode string comparison here
     # that part is copied from the original code
     if is_airtime_recorded(new_md):
-        hour,minute,second,name = md['MDATA_KEY_TITLE'].split("-",4)
+        hour,minute,second,name = md['MDATA_KEY_TITLE'].split("-",3)
         # We assume that MDATA_KEY_YEAR is always given for airtime recorded
         # shows
         new_md['MDATA_KEY_TITLE'] = u'%s-%s-%s:%s:%s' % \
diff --git a/python_apps/media-monitor2/mm2.py b/python_apps/media-monitor2/mm2.py
index b30ef7284..a8a3dfb26 100644
--- a/python_apps/media-monitor2/mm2.py
+++ b/python_apps/media-monitor2/mm2.py
@@ -57,9 +57,7 @@ def main(global_config, api_client_config, log_config,
         if not os.path.exists(config['index_path']):
             log.info("Attempting to create index file:...")
             try:
-                f = open(config['index_path'])
-                f.write(" ")
-                f.close()
+                with open(config['index_path']) as f: f.write(" ")
             except Exception as e:
                 log.info("Failed to create index file with exception: %s" % str(e))
             else:
@@ -141,11 +139,6 @@ Options:
     --log=<path>       log config at <path>
 """
 
-    #original debugging paths
-    #base_path = u'/home/rudi/Airtime/python_apps/media-monitor2/tests'
-    #global_config = os.path.join(base_path, u'live_client.cfg')
-    #api_client_config = global_config
-
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     from docopt import docopt
     args = docopt(__doc__,version="mm1.99")