diff --git a/client/equoTools.py b/client/equoTools.py
index a2ea65113..0d3a97579 100644
--- a/client/equoTools.py
+++ b/client/equoTools.py
@@ -716,10 +716,6 @@ def generateDependsTree(idpackages, deep = False):
     
     # check if dependstable is sane before beginning
     rx = clientDbconn.retrieveDepends(idpackages[0])
-    if rx == -2:
-	# generation needed
-	clientDbconn.regenerateDependsTable(output = False)
-        rx = clientDbconn.retrieveDepends(idpackages[0])
     
     while (not dependsOk):
 	treedepth += 1
diff --git a/client/queryTools.py b/client/queryTools.py
index e9ee981ee..e48626bd2 100644
--- a/client/queryTools.py
+++ b/client/queryTools.py
@@ -230,17 +230,6 @@ def searchDepends(atoms, idreturn = False, dbconn = None):
 	    else:
 		dbconn = clientDbconn
 	    searchResults = dbconn.retrieveDepends(result[0])
-	    if searchResults == -2:
-		if (matchInRepo):
-		    # run equo update
-		    dbconn.closeDB()
-                    del dbconn
-		    syncRepositories([result[1]], forceUpdate = True)
-		    dbconn = openRepositoryDatabase(result[1])
-		else:
-		    # I need to generate dependstable
-		    dbconn.regenerateDependsTable()
-	        searchResults = dbconn.retrieveDepends(result[0])
 	    for idpackage in searchResults:
 		if (idreturn):
 		    dataInfo.add(idpackage)
diff --git a/client/uiTools.py b/client/uiTools.py
index 555971904..ba5adc9c5 100644
--- a/client/uiTools.py
+++ b/client/uiTools.py
@@ -644,9 +644,6 @@ def installPackages(packages = [], atomsdata = [], deps = True, emptydeps = Fals
             dependQueue = set()
             for idpackage in removalQueue:
                 depends = clientDbconn.retrieveDepends(idpackage)
-                if depends == -2:
-                    clientDbconn.regenerateDependsTable(output = False)
-                    depends = clientDbconn.retrieveDepends(idpackage) 
                 for depend in depends:
                     dependkey = clientDbconn.retrieveCategory(depend)+"/"+clientDbconn.retrieveName(depend)
                     dependslot = clientDbconn.retrieveSlot(depend)
diff --git a/libraries/databaseTools.py b/libraries/databaseTools.py
index 00377b7b7..9db72f967 100644
--- a/libraries/databaseTools.py
+++ b/libraries/databaseTools.py
@@ -428,7 +428,6 @@ class etpDatabase:
                 self.runTreeUpdatesActions(update_actions)
             
             # store new actions
-            ### FIXME: add support int reagent database --initialize
             self.addRepositoryUpdatesActions(repository,update_actions)
             # store new digest into database
             self.setRepositoryUpdatesDigest(repository, portage_dirs_digest)
@@ -470,6 +469,7 @@ class etpDatabase:
         for action in actions:
             command = action.split()
             if command[0] == "move":
+                print_warning(darkred(" * ")+bold("RUNNING: ")+red("action: %s" % (blue(action),)))
                 self.runTreeUpdatesMoveAction(command[1:])
             
     
@@ -2454,8 +2454,8 @@ class etpDatabase:
 
 	# sanity check on the table
 	sanity = self.isDependsTableSane()
-	if (not sanity):
-	    return -2 # table does not exist or is broken, please regenerate and re-run
+	if (not sanity): # is empty, need generation
+            self.regenerateDependsTable(output = False)
 
 	self.cursor.execute('SELECT dependencies.idpackage FROM dependstable,dependencies WHERE dependstable.idpackage = (?) and dependstable.iddependency = dependencies.iddependency', (idpackage,))
 	result = self.fetchall2set(self.cursor.fetchall())