Index: trunk/ippScripts/scripts/dist_component.pl
===================================================================
--- trunk/ippScripts/scripts/dist_component.pl	(revision 23777)
+++ trunk/ippScripts/scripts/dist_component.pl	(revision 23778)
@@ -249,12 +249,5 @@
 my $bytes;
 my $md5sum;
-if (0) {
-if (($stage eq 'fake')  or (($stage eq 'raw') and $clean)) {
-    open DUMMY, ">$tmpdir/fake.$component" or &my_die("Unable to create placeholder for fake component",
-        $dist_id, $component, $PS_EXIT_CONFIG_ERROR);
-    print DUMMY "This file is a placeholder\n";
-    close DUMMY;
-}
-}
+
 if ($num_files) {
     # create the tarfile
@@ -386,5 +379,4 @@
     } elsif ($stage eq "camera") {
         $config_file_rule = "PSASTRO.CONFIG";
-        $component = "";
     } elsif ($stage eq 'fake') {
         # XXX: fake is a no op now return an emtpy list
Index: trunk/ippScripts/scripts/magic_process.pl
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--- trunk/ippScripts/scripts/magic_process.pl	(revision 23777)
+++ trunk/ippScripts/scripts/magic_process.pl	(revision 23778)
@@ -66,5 +66,5 @@
 # to form valid file names.
 # So forbid nebulous path in outroot. We could relax this by change DetectStreaks to take all
-# of the file names as arguments or by teaching it aoubt Nebulous
+# of the file names as arguments or by teaching it about Nebulous
 if ($outroot =~ 'neb:/') {
     &my_die("DetectStreaks does not support nebulous paths in outroot", $magic_id, $node, $PS_EXIT_CONFIG_ERROR);
@@ -139,5 +139,7 @@
 
         # set threshold to 4 sigma
-        $command .= ' -t 4 -S';
+        $command .= ' -t 4';
+        # add -S except not for MD images
+        # $command .= ' -S';
 
         # create the list of inputs used at this stage. At higher levels the