diff --git a/common.go b/common.go
index 717cc89..b0f6c17 100644
--- a/common.go
+++ b/common.go
@@ -18,13 +18,13 @@ func (r *RepoList) Hide() {
 	r.reposbox.Hide()
 }
 
-func (r *RepoList) FindRepo(path string) *Repo {
+func (r *RepoList) FindRepo(path string) *RepoRow {
 	repo, _ := me.allrepos[path]
 	return repo
 }
 
-func (r *RepoList) AllRepos() []*Repo {
-	var all []*Repo
+func (r *RepoList) AllRepos() []*RepoRow {
+	var all []*RepoRow
 	for _, repo := range me.allrepos {
 		all = append(all, repo)
 	}
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ func (r *RepoList) AllRepos() []*Repo {
 }
 
 // deprecate this
-func AllRepos() []*Repo {
-	var all []*Repo
+func AllRepos() []*RepoRow {
+	var all []*RepoRow
 	for _, repo := range me.allrepos {
 		all = append(all, repo)
 	}
@@ -41,40 +41,40 @@ func AllRepos() []*Repo {
 }
 
 // a human readable state of the current repo
-func (r *Repo) State() string {
+func (r *RepoRow) State() string {
 	return r.gitState.String()
 }
 
-func (r *Repo) Scan() bool {
+func (r *RepoRow) Scan() bool {
 	return r.NewScan()
 }
 
 // returns a name for human consuption only
 // todo: implement nicknames
-func (rs *Repo) Name() string {
+func (rs *RepoRow) Name() string {
 	if rs.Status.IsGoLang() {
 		return rs.Status.GoPath()
 	}
 	return rs.Status.Path()
 }
 
-func (r *Repo) Exists(s string) bool {
+func (r *RepoRow) Exists(s string) bool {
 	return false
 }
 
-func (r *Repo) GoPath() string {
+func (r *RepoRow) GoPath() string {
 	return r.Status.GoPath()
 }
 
-func (r *Repo) CheckDirty() bool {
+func (r *RepoRow) CheckDirty() bool {
 	return r.Status.CheckDirty()
 }
 
-func (r *Repo) IsDirty() bool {
+func (r *RepoRow) IsDirty() bool {
 	return r.Status.IsDirty()
 }
 
-func (r *Repo) ReadOnly() bool {
+func (r *RepoRow) ReadOnly() bool {
 	if r == nil {
 		log.Warn("ReadOnly() repo == nil")
 		return false
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ func (r *Repo) ReadOnly() bool {
 	return r.Status.ReadOnly()
 }
 
-func (r *Repo) LastTag() string {
+func (r *RepoRow) LastTag() string {
 	if r == nil {
 		log.Warn("LastTag() repo == nil")
 		return ""
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ func (r *Repo) LastTag() string {
 // be sure that anything will run with older versions
 // because this are changing too often at this point
 // TODO: revisit this in 2025 or 2026
-func (r *Repo) GoState() string {
+func (r *RepoRow) GoState() string {
 	if r == nil {
 		log.Info("GoState() r == nil")
 		return "goState == nil"
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ func (r *Repo) GoState() string {
 	return r.goState.String()
 }
 
-func (r *Repo) SetGoState(s string) {
+func (r *RepoRow) SetGoState(s string) {
 	if r == nil {
 		log.Info("SetGoState() r == nil")
 		return
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ func (r *Repo) SetGoState(s string) {
 	r.goState.SetText(s)
 }
 
-func (r *Repo) IsPerfect() bool {
+func (r *RepoRow) IsPerfect() bool {
 	if r.gitState.String() == "PERFECT" {
 		return true
 	}
@@ -135,20 +135,20 @@ func (r *Repo) IsPerfect() bool {
 	return false
 }
 
-func (r *Repo) RunCmd(cmd []string) (error, string) {
+func (r *RepoRow) RunCmd(cmd []string) (error, string) {
 	return r.Status.RunCmd(cmd)
 }
 
-func (r *Repo) AllTags() []*repostatus.Tag {
+func (r *RepoRow) AllTags() []*repostatus.Tag {
 	return r.Status.Tags.ListAll()
 }
 
-func (r *Repo) TagsBox() *repostatus.GitTagBox {
+func (r *RepoRow) TagsBox() *repostatus.GitTagBox {
 	return r.Status.Tags
 }
 
 // todo, fix bool return for deletetag()
-func (r *Repo) DeleteTag(t *repostatus.Tag) bool {
+func (r *RepoRow) DeleteTag(t *repostatus.Tag) bool {
 	r.Status.DeleteTag(t)
 	return true
 }
diff --git a/getPatches.go b/getPatches.go
index ffb135e..c6ec681 100644
--- a/getPatches.go
+++ b/getPatches.go
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ if dirty == 0 {
 
 // move all this to repolist and gowit repos
 
-func (repo *Repo) GetPatches(oldname string, newname string) (int, []*Patch) {
+func (repo *RepoRow) GetPatches(oldname string, newname string) (int, []*Patch) {
 	var patchcount int
 	patches := make([]*Patch, 0, 0)
 
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ func (repo *Repo) GetPatches(oldname string, newname string) (int, []*Patch) {
 	return patchcount, patches
 }
 
-func (repo *Repo) GetUserPatches() (int, []*Patch) {
+func (repo *RepoRow) GetUserPatches() (int, []*Patch) {
 	usern := repo.Status.GetUserBranchName()
 	develn := repo.Status.GetDevelBranchName()
 	userv := repo.Status.GetUserVersion()
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ func (repo *Repo) GetUserPatches() (int, []*Patch) {
 	return c, all
 }
 
-func (repo *Repo) GetMasterPatches() (int, []*Patch) {
+func (repo *RepoRow) GetMasterPatches() (int, []*Patch) {
 	lasttag := repo.LastTag()
 	mastern := repo.Status.GetMasterBranchName()
 	masterv := repo.Status.GetMasterVersion()
diff --git a/goConfig.go b/goConfig.go
index 18b8332..20b1a30 100644
--- a/goConfig.go
+++ b/goConfig.go
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import (
 
 // scans through everything in the go.sum file to make
 // sure the versions are correct when attempting to do a GUI release
-func (rl *RepoList) CheckValidGoSum(r *Repo) (bool, error) {
+func (rl *RepoList) CheckValidGoSum(r *RepoRow) (bool, error) {
 	log.Log(REPOWARN, "CheckValidGoSum() started")
 	ok, err := r.Status.MakeRedomod()
 	if !ok {
@@ -54,66 +54,3 @@ func (rl *RepoList) CheckValidGoSum(r *Repo) (bool, error) {
 	log.Log(REPOWARN, "Releasing this should be ok", r.GoPath())
 	return true, nil
 }
-
-/*
-// check if it is safe to remake the go.sum & go.mod files
-func (rs *RepoStatus) CheckSafeGoSumRemakeOld() (bool, []string) {
-	// myGoSumS := rs.goSumStatus.String()
-	if rs.ReadGoMod() {
-		log.Log(REPO, "parsed go.mod", rs.realPath.String())
-	} else {
-		log.Log(REPOWARN, "Something went wrong parsing go.mod", rs.realPath.String())
-		return false, nil
-	}
-	log.Log(REPOWARN, "go.sum:", rs.realPath.String())
-	var clean []string
-	for depname, version := range rs.goConfig {
-		if strings.HasSuffix(depname, "/v2") {
-			log.Log(REPOWARN, "  FOUND /v2 wierd golang stuff. instead, look for:", depname)
-			depname = strings.TrimSuffix(depname, "/v2")
-		}
-		log.Log(REPOWARN, "  ", depname, version)
-		deprs, ok := windowMap[depname]
-		if ok {
-			if deprs.CheckDirty() {
-				log.Log(REPOWARN, "   IS DIRTY", deprs.String())
-				clean = append(clean, deprs.String())
-			}
-			if deprs.readOnly.String() == "true" {
-				log.Log(REPOWARN, "   SKIPPING Read Only", deprs.String())
-			} else {
-				// goSumS := deprs.goSumStatus.String()
-				log.Log(REPOWARN, "   FOUND", deprs.String())
-				username := deprs.mainWorkingName.String()
-				userhash, _ := deprs.gitConfig.hashes[username]
-				userversion, _ := deprs.gitConfig.versions[userhash]
-				log.Log(REPOWARN, "     username :"+username, userhash)
-				log.Log(REPOWARN, "     username :"+username, userversion)
-				if version == userversion {
-					log.Log(REPOWARN, "     USER VERSIONS MATCH", version, userversion)
-					clean = append(clean, deprs.String())
-				} else {
-					os.Unsetenv("GO111MODULE")
-					log.Log(REPOWARN, "     USER VERSIONS MISMATCH", version, userversion)
-					log.Log(REPOWARN, "     IGNORE UNCHANGED REPO. RUNNING 'go get'", depname, userversion)
-					err, output := rs.RunCmd([]string{"go", "get", depname + "@" + userversion})
-					log.Log(REPOWARN, "     go get", depname, err, output)
-				}
-			}
-		} else {
-			// log.Log(REPOWARN, "   NOT FOUND", depname)
-			// only fail on our stuff
-			if strings.HasPrefix(depname, "go.wit.com") {
-				log.Log(REPOWARN, "   go get -v", depname)
-				// rs.RunCmd([]string{"go", "get", "-v", depname})
-				return false, clean
-			}
-			// log.Log(REPOWARN, "   NOT FOUND BUT IGNORING FOR NOW")
-		}
-	}
-	if len(clean) == 0 {
-		return true, nil
-	}
-	return false, clean
-}
-*/
diff --git a/newRepo.go b/newRepo.go
index 3e694d4..79796ad 100644
--- a/newRepo.go
+++ b/newRepo.go
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ import (
 	"go.wit.com/log"
 )
 
-func (r *Repo) Hidden() bool {
+func (r *RepoRow) Hidden() bool {
 	return r.hidden
 }
 
-func (r *Repo) Hide() {
+func (r *RepoRow) Hide() {
 	r.pLabel.Hide()
 	r.lastTag.Hide()
 	r.currentName.Hide()
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ func (r *Repo) Hide() {
 	r.hidden = true
 }
 
-func (r *Repo) Show() {
+func (r *RepoRow) Show() {
 	r.pLabel.Show()
 	r.lastTag.Show()
 	r.currentName.Show()
@@ -49,12 +49,12 @@ func (r *Repo) Show() {
 	r.hidden = false
 }
 
-func (r *RepoList) NewRepo(path string) (*Repo, error) {
+func (r *RepoList) NewRepo(path string) (*RepoRow, error) {
 	status, err := repostatus.New(path)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	newRepo := new(Repo)
+	newRepo := new(RepoRow)
 	newRepo.Status = status
 
 	newRepo.pLabel = r.reposgrid.NewLabel(path).SetProgName("path")
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ func (r *RepoList) NewRepo(path string) (*Repo, error) {
 	return newRepo, nil
 }
 
-func (r *RepoList) makeAutotypistView(newRepo *Repo) {
+func (r *RepoList) makeAutotypistView(newRepo *RepoRow) {
 	grid := r.reposgrid
 
 	newRepo.lastTag = newRepo.Status.MirrorLastTag()
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ func (r *RepoList) makeAutotypistView(newRepo *Repo) {
 	}
 }
 
-func (r *RepoList) makeGuireleaserView(newRepo *Repo) {
+func (r *RepoList) makeGuireleaserView(newRepo *RepoRow) {
 	grid := r.reposgrid
 
 	newRepo.targetV = newRepo.Status.MirrorTargetVersion()
diff --git a/scan.go b/scan.go
index de876e3..f2e80ea 100644
--- a/scan.go
+++ b/scan.go
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ func (r *RepoList) SetAutoScan(b bool) {
 	me.autoScan = b
 }
 
-func (r *RepoList) RegisterHideFunction(f func(*Repo)) {
+func (r *RepoList) RegisterHideFunction(f func(*RepoRow)) {
 	me.hideFunction = f
 }
 
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ func (r *RepoList) ScanRepositories() (int, string) {
 	return i, s
 }
 
-func (r *Repo) NewScan() bool {
+func (r *RepoRow) NewScan() bool {
 	if r.Status == nil {
 		log.Warn("repo.Status = nil. not initialized for some reason")
 		return false
diff --git a/structs.go b/structs.go
index e0f60e8..d38adca 100644
--- a/structs.go
+++ b/structs.go
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ type RepoList struct {
 	goSrcPwd        string
 	autoHidePerfect bool
 	autoScan        bool
-	allrepos        map[string]*Repo
+	allrepos        map[string]*RepoRow
 	viewName        string
 
 	reposbox   *gui.Node
@@ -32,11 +32,11 @@ type RepoList struct {
 	blind *gui.Node
 
 	shownCount   *gui.Node
-	hideFunction func(*Repo)
+	hideFunction func(*RepoRow)
 	duration     *gui.Node
 }
 
-type Repo struct {
+type RepoRow struct {
 	hidden     bool
 	lasttagrev string
 	// lasttag    string
diff --git a/viewAutotypist.go b/viewAutotypist.go
index b0a07eb..2a079a8 100644
--- a/viewAutotypist.go
+++ b/viewAutotypist.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ func AutotypistView(parent *gui.Node) *RepoList {
 		return me
 	}
 	me = new(RepoList)
-	me.allrepos = make(map[string]*Repo)
+	me.allrepos = make(map[string]*RepoRow)
 	me.viewName = "autotypist"
 
 	// me.reposbox = gui.RawBox()
diff --git a/viewGuiReleaser.go b/viewGuiReleaser.go
index 572d470..96e3c24 100644
--- a/viewGuiReleaser.go
+++ b/viewGuiReleaser.go
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ func GuireleaserView(parent *gui.Node) *RepoList {
 		return me
 	}
 	me = new(RepoList)
-	me.allrepos = make(map[string]*Repo)
+	me.allrepos = make(map[string]*RepoRow)
 	me.viewName = "guireleaser"
 
 	// me.reposbox = gui.RawBox()