diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 5c74f72..82815d9 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -14,13 +14,10 @@ goimports:
 
 build:
 	echo "build it!"
-	-rm resources/*.so
-	cp -a ~/go/src/go.wit.com/toolkits/*.so resources/
 	GO111MODULE=off go build -v -x -ldflags " \
                 -X main.VERSION=${VERSION}"
 
 install:
-	rm -f ~/go/src/go.wit.com/toolkits/*.so
 	go install -v -x
 	guireleaser
 
diff --git a/globalDisplayOptions.go b/globalDisplayOptions.go
index 055f0ab..0e468a3 100644
--- a/globalDisplayOptions.go
+++ b/globalDisplayOptions.go
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package main
 
 import (
 	"os"
+	"strings"
 
 	"go.wit.com/gui"
 	"go.wit.com/lib/debugger"
@@ -119,7 +120,8 @@ func globalDisplayOptions(box *gui.Node) {
 				// unless go.sum depends on changed repos
 				if targetv != lasttag {
 					log.Info(repo.GoPath(), "trigger a new release?", targetv, lasttag)
-					repo.Status.SetVersion("0", "21", "0", releaseReasonS)
+					// repo.Status.SetVersion("0", "21", "0", me.releaseReasonS)
+					repo.Status.IncrementMinorVersion(me.releaseReasonS)
 				}
 
 				continue
@@ -146,6 +148,30 @@ func globalDisplayOptions(box *gui.Node) {
 		incrementTags.SetText("maybe ready?")
 		me.Enable()
 	})
+	grid.NewButton("increment minor version", func() {
+		for _, repo := range me.repos.View.AllRepos() {
+			if whitelist(repo.GoPath()) {
+				continue
+			}
+			if repo.ReadOnly() {
+				continue
+			}
+			if strings.HasPrefix(repo.GoPath(), "go.wit.com/dev") {
+				continue
+			}
+			if strings.HasPrefix(repo.GoPath(), "go.wit.com/widget") {
+				// widget I versioned early before I knew what the hell this would mean and can
+				// not be down versioned because that's not how GO versioning works. Once you
+				// set the version for a path, it's set in stone forever. (smart system!)
+				// we could rename go.wit.com/widget to go.wit.com/newwidget and restart the versioning
+				// system, but that's rediculous and this servers to always remind me to never make this mistake again
+				repo.Status.IncrementRevisionVersion("trying minor")
+				continue
+			}
+			// repo.Status.SetVersion("0", "22", "0", "trying increment minor")
+			repo.Status.IncrementMinorVersion("trying minor")
+		}
+	})
 	grid.NextRow()
 
 	group2 := vbox.NewGroup("Debugger")
diff --git a/hideFunction.go b/hideFunction.go
index 5bf3feb..2feac4d 100644
--- a/hideFunction.go
+++ b/hideFunction.go
@@ -21,10 +21,10 @@ func hideFunction(r *repolist.RepoRow) {
 	}
 
 	// always show repos that have not been merged ?
-//	if r.GoState() == "merge to devel" {
-//		r.Show()
-//		return
-//	}
+	//	if r.GoState() == "merge to devel" {
+	//		r.Show()
+	//		return
+	//	}
 
 	// hide read-only repos
 	if os.Getenv("AUTOTYPIST_READONLY") == "hide" {
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index fd1d091..2d261dd 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 package main
 
 import (
-	"embed"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 
@@ -12,23 +11,13 @@ import (
 
 var VERSION string
 
-// TODO: autocompute these in the gui
-var releaseReasonS string
-var releaseVersion string
-var widgetVersion string
-
-//go:embed resources/*
-var resToolkit embed.FS
-
 func main() {
 	me = new(autoType)
 
-	// TODO: autocompute these in the gui
-	releaseReasonS = os.Getenv("GUIRELEASE_REASON")
-	releaseVersion = os.Getenv("GUIRELEASE_VERSION")
-	widgetVersion = os.Getenv("GUIRELEASE_WIDGET")
+	// save the ENV var here
+	me.releaseReasonS = os.Getenv("GUIRELEASE_REASON")
 
-	if releaseVersion == "" {
+	if me.releaseReasonS == "" {
 		log.Info("GUIRELEASE_VERSION not set")
 		os.Exit(0)
 	}
@@ -39,7 +28,6 @@ func main() {
 	os.Unsetenv("GO111MODULE")
 
 	me.myGui = gui.New()
-	me.myGui.InitEmbed(resToolkit)
 	me.myGui.Default()
 
 	// our main window
@@ -66,9 +54,6 @@ func main() {
 		os.Exit(0)
 	}
 
-	// save the ENV var here
-	me.releaseReasonS = releaseReasonS
-
 	log.Info("Creating the Release Window")
 
 	// initialize the repo list window
diff --git a/releaseBox.go b/releaseBox.go
index 6188f13..398f782 100644
--- a/releaseBox.go
+++ b/releaseBox.go
@@ -16,16 +16,16 @@ import (
 )
 
 type releaseStruct struct {
-	box      *gui.Node
-	group    *gui.Node
-	grid     *gui.Node
-	repo     *gadgets.OneLiner
-	status   *gadgets.OneLiner
-	readOnly *gadgets.OneLiner
-	notes    *gadgets.OneLiner
-	version  *gadgets.OneLiner
+	box             *gui.Node
+	group           *gui.Node
+	grid            *gui.Node
+	repo            *gadgets.OneLiner
+	status          *gadgets.OneLiner
+	readOnly        *gadgets.OneLiner
+	notes           *gadgets.OneLiner
+	version         *gadgets.OneLiner
 	releaseVersionB *gui.Node
-	reason *gadgets.BasicEntry
+	reason          *gadgets.BasicEntry
 
 	openrepo *gui.Node
 
diff --git a/resources/myrepolist b/resources/myrepolist
deleted file mode 100644
index 6bf06c7..0000000
--- a/resources/myrepolist
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-go.wit.com/log
-
-go.wit.com/gui/widget
-go.wit.com/gui/gui
-go.wit.com/gui/toolkits
-go.wit.com/gui/debugger
-
-go.wit.com/gui/gadgets
-go.wit.com/gui/gadgets/repostatus
-go.wit.com/gui/digitalocean
-go.wit.com/gui/cloudflare
-
-go.wit.com/apps/control-panel-dns
-go.wit.com/apps/control-panel-vpn
-go.wit.com/apps/autotypist
diff --git a/setTargetVersion.go b/setTargetVersion.go
index 53d0abc..017649f 100644
--- a/setTargetVersion.go
+++ b/setTargetVersion.go
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package main
 
 import (
+	"os"
 	"strings"
 
 	"go.wit.com/log"
@@ -28,9 +29,9 @@ func setTargetVersion() {
 		}
 
 		if repo.GoPath() == "go.wit.com/widget" {
-			repo.Status.SetTargetVersion("v" + widgetVersion)
+			repo.Status.SetTargetVersion("v" + os.Getenv("GUIRELEASE_WIDGET"))
 		} else {
-			prefix := "v" + releaseVersion
+			prefix := "v" + os.Getenv("GUIRELEASE_VERSION")
 			lasttag := repo.Status.LastTag()
 			if strings.HasPrefix(lasttag, prefix) {
 				repo.Status.SetTargetVersion(lasttag)