diff --git a/base/ssb.base.SMBuild b/base/ssb.base.SMBuild
index c599230..2456a5d 100755
--- a/base/ssb.base.SMBuild
+++ b/base/ssb.base.SMBuild
@@ -221,7 +221,6 @@ mkdir -p $pkgdest $logsdir/$section
         unset currentpkgnumber
         mv $logsdir/$section/$package-$section-$HOSTTYPE.log.txt \
           $logsdir/$section/$package-$version-$build-$section-$HOSTTYPE.log.txt
-        rm -f $parenttmp/$package.{app,version,build}
       fi
     else
       echo "*********************************************************************"
diff --git a/bldpkg b/bldpkg
index 371952d..38d00e1 100755
--- a/bldpkg
+++ b/bldpkg
@@ -3,10 +3,9 @@
 # http://git.pktsurf.in
 
 # TODO
-# *Get rid of $app{app,build,version} files, find a better way to communicate to the 
-# build monitor, by for example, using a "catting" those three above variables
-# into a unique build file and then the build monitor sources from that file
-# *Improve the way configsite is validated
+#  Find a better way to communicate to the build monitor, by for example, 
+# using a "catting" important build info into a unique build file and then 
+# the build monitor sources from that file
 
 # Exit on any error
 set -e 
@@ -192,10 +191,6 @@ fi
 # interrupted or failed) can be viewed in the web browser. 
 if [ "$htmloutput" = "1" ] ; then
 
-  #echo $app > $parenttmp/$app.app
-  #echo $version > $parenttmp/$app.version
-  #echo $build > $parenttmp/$app.build
-
   if [ -n "$autobuild" ] ; then
     cat << EOF >> $parenttmp/BUILDMONITOR
 <b>$commencedate | Building package # $currentpkgnumber / $totalpkgnumber: <i><a href="/smlinux/pkgresults?pkg=$app&amp;smver=1.0&amp;arch=all&amp;resultnum=25">$app $version</a></i></b>
@@ -1187,11 +1182,6 @@ interruptsummary() {
   # ctrl-C will only set the above sm variable repeatedly and won't return user to the shell because
   # of the interrupt (SIGINT) trap set way below. Putting exit 0 is a decent way to get out of that prompt
 
-  # Clean up stale files like $app.app, $app.build and $app.version
-  #if [ -z "$autobuild" ] ; then
-  #  rm -f $parenttmp/$app.{app,build,version}
- # fi
-
   exit 0
 }
 
diff --git a/extra/ssb.extra.SMBuild b/extra/ssb.extra.SMBuild
index c599230..2456a5d 100755
--- a/extra/ssb.extra.SMBuild
+++ b/extra/ssb.extra.SMBuild
@@ -221,7 +221,6 @@ mkdir -p $pkgdest $logsdir/$section
         unset currentpkgnumber
         mv $logsdir/$section/$package-$section-$HOSTTYPE.log.txt \
           $logsdir/$section/$package-$version-$build-$section-$HOSTTYPE.log.txt
-        rm -f $parenttmp/$package.{app,version,build}
       fi
     else
       echo "*********************************************************************"
diff --git a/gtk/ssb.gtk.SMBuild b/gtk/ssb.gtk.SMBuild
index c599230..2456a5d 100755
--- a/gtk/ssb.gtk.SMBuild
+++ b/gtk/ssb.gtk.SMBuild
@@ -221,7 +221,6 @@ mkdir -p $pkgdest $logsdir/$section
         unset currentpkgnumber
         mv $logsdir/$section/$package-$section-$HOSTTYPE.log.txt \
           $logsdir/$section/$package-$version-$build-$section-$HOSTTYPE.log.txt
-        rm -f $parenttmp/$package.{app,version,build}
       fi
     else
       echo "*********************************************************************"
diff --git a/net/ssb.net.SMBuild b/net/ssb.net.SMBuild
index c599230..2456a5d 100755
--- a/net/ssb.net.SMBuild
+++ b/net/ssb.net.SMBuild
@@ -221,7 +221,6 @@ mkdir -p $pkgdest $logsdir/$section
         unset currentpkgnumber
         mv $logsdir/$section/$package-$section-$HOSTTYPE.log.txt \
           $logsdir/$section/$package-$version-$build-$section-$HOSTTYPE.log.txt
-        rm -f $parenttmp/$package.{app,version,build}
       fi
     else
       echo "*********************************************************************"
diff --git a/xfce/ssb.xfce.SMBuild b/xfce/ssb.xfce.SMBuild
index 617a3dd..2456a5d 100755
--- a/xfce/ssb.xfce.SMBuild
+++ b/xfce/ssb.xfce.SMBuild
@@ -221,7 +221,6 @@ mkdir -p $pkgdest $logsdir/$section
         unset currentpkgnumber
         mv $logsdir/$section/$package-$section-$HOSTTYPE.log.txt \
           $logsdir/$section/$package-$version-$build-$section-$HOSTTYPE.log.txt
-        #rm -f $parenttmp/$package.{app,version,build}
       fi
     else
       echo "*********************************************************************"
diff --git a/xorg/ssb.xorg.SMBuild b/xorg/ssb.xorg.SMBuild
index c599230..2456a5d 100755
--- a/xorg/ssb.xorg.SMBuild
+++ b/xorg/ssb.xorg.SMBuild
@@ -221,7 +221,6 @@ mkdir -p $pkgdest $logsdir/$section
         unset currentpkgnumber
         mv $logsdir/$section/$package-$section-$HOSTTYPE.log.txt \
           $logsdir/$section/$package-$version-$build-$section-$HOSTTYPE.log.txt
-        rm -f $parenttmp/$package.{app,version,build}
       fi
     else
       echo "*********************************************************************"