Index: megatest.scm
==================================================================
--- megatest.scm
+++ megatest.scm
@@ -802,11 +802,11 @@
 	(if (not (setup-for-run))
 	    (begin
 	      (debug:print 0 "Failed to setup, exiting")
 	      (exit 1)))
 	(if (and state status)
-	    ;; DO NOT remote run
+	    ;; DO NOT remote run, makes calls to the testdat.db test db.
 	    (db:teststep-set-status! db test-id step state status msg logfile)
 	    (begin
 	      (debug:print 0 "ERROR: You must specify :state and :status with every call to -step")
 	      (exit 6))))))
 

Index: runs.scm
==================================================================
--- runs.scm
+++ runs.scm
@@ -637,11 +637,11 @@
 	    ;;
 	    (set! test-id (open-run-close db:get-test-id db run-id test-name item-path))
 	    (if (not test-id)
 		(begin
 		  (debug:print 2 "WARN: Test not pre-created? test-name=" test-name ", item-path=" item-path ", run-id=" run-id)
-		  (open-run-close db:tests-register-test #f run-id test-name item-path)
+		  (cdb:tests-register-test *run-remote* run-id test-name item-path)
 		  (set! test-id (open-run-close db:get-test-id db run-id test-name item-path))))
 	    (debug:print-info 4 "test-id=" test-id ", run-id=" run-id ", test-name=" test-name ", item-path=\"" item-path "\"")
 	    (set! testdat (cdb:get-test-info-by-id *runremote* test-id))))
       (set! test-id (db:test-get-id testdat))
       (change-directory test-path)

Index: tests/Makefile
==================================================================
--- tests/Makefile
+++ tests/Makefile
@@ -44,15 +44,17 @@
 
 
 test3 : fullprep
 	cd fullrun;$(MEGATEST) -runtests runfirst -reqtarg ubuntu/nfs/none :runname $(RUNNAME)_b -debug 10
 
-test4 : fullprep
+test4 :
+	@echo "WARNING: No longer running fullprep, test converage may be lessened"
 	cd fullrun;time $(MEGATEST) -debug $(DEBUG) -runall -reqtarg ubuntu/nfs/none :runname $(RUNNAME)_b -m "This is a comment specific to a run" -v $(LOGGING)
 
 # NOTE: Only one instance can be a server
-test5 : fullprep
+test5 : 
+	@echo "WARNING: No longer running fullprep, test converage may be lessened"
 	cd fullrun;sleep 0;$(MEGATEST) -runtests % -target $(TARGET) :runname $(RUNNAME)_aa -debug $(DEBUG) $(LOGGING) > aa.log 2> aa.log &
 	cd fullrun;sleep 0;$(MEGATEST) -runtests % -target $(TARGET) :runname $(RUNNAME)_ab -debug $(DEBUG) $(LOGGING) > ab.log 2> ab.log &
 	cd fullrun;sleep 0;$(MEGATEST) -runtests % -target $(TARGET) :runname $(RUNNAME)_ac -debug $(DEBUG) $(LOGGING) > ac.log 2> ac.log &
 	cd fullrun;sleep 0;$(MEGATEST) -runtests % -target $(TARGET) :runname $(RUNNAME)_ad -debug $(DEBUG) $(LOGGING) > ad.log 2> ad.log &	
 #	cd fullrun;sleep 0;$(MEGATEST) -runtests % -target $(TARGET) :runname $(RUNNAME)_ae -debug $(DEBUG) $(LOGGING) > ae.log 2> ae.log &