diff --git a/autoport b/autoport
index a733b46..4ec1d56 100755
--- a/autoport
+++ b/autoport
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # autoport -- batch cross-build tool based on autodist
-# Copyright (C) 2011-2021 by Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it>
+# Copyright (C) 2011-2023 by Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it>
 #
 # Released under the terms of the GNU GPL release 3 license
 #
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ me=(${0##*/} $VERSION "Sat Mar 20 2011")
 function usage() {
    echo "\
 ${me[0]} ${me[1]}
-"$"Copyright (C) 2011-2020 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it>""
+"$"Copyright (C) 2011-2023 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it>""
 "$"Released under the terms of the GNU GPL v3 license"
    echo "
 "$"Batch port and cross-build tool based on autodist.""
@@ -246,12 +246,14 @@ fetch_repfiles() {
    curl -f -L -s ${REPS_BASE_URL}/$PORT_REPOSITORY/srcpkglist -o $DATADIR/$PORT_REPOSITORY/srcpkglist ||
       echo "Warning: unable to fetch ${REPS_BASE_URL}/$PORT_REPOSITORY/srcpkglist"
    for a in ${AUTODIST_ARCHS[*]}; do
-      [ "$VERBOSE_MODE" = "1" ] && echo "Fetching $PORT_REPOSITORY_DISTROMATIC_URL/sources-${a}"
-      curl -f -L -s $PORT_REPOSITORY_DISTROMATIC_URL/sources-${a} -o $DATADIR/$PORT_REPOSITORY/sources-${a} ||
-         echo "Warning: unable to fetch $PORT_REPOSITORY_DISTROMATIC_URL/sources-${a}"
-      [ "$VERBOSE_MODE" = "1" ] && echo "Fetching $PORT_REPOSITORY_DISTROMATIC_URL/builds-${a}.sh"
-      curl -f -L -s $PORT_REPOSITORY_DISTROMATIC_URL/builds-${a}.sh -o $DATADIR/$PORT_REPOSITORY/builds-${a}.sh ||
-         echo "Warning: unable to fetch $PORT_REPOSITORY_DISTROMATIC_URL/builds-${a}.sh"
+      if [ "$a" == "${TARGET_ARCH}" ]; then
+         [ "$VERBOSE_MODE" = "1" ] && echo "Fetching $PORT_REPOSITORY_DISTROMATIC_URL/sources-${a}"
+         curl -f -L -s $PORT_REPOSITORY_DISTROMATIC_URL/sources-${a} -o $DATADIR/$PORT_REPOSITORY/sources-${a} ||
+            echo "Warning: unable to fetch $PORT_REPOSITORY_DISTROMATIC_URL/sources-${a}"
+         [ "$VERBOSE_MODE" = "1" ] && echo "Fetching $PORT_REPOSITORY_DISTROMATIC_URL/builds-${a}.sh"
+         curl -f -L -s $PORT_REPOSITORY_DISTROMATIC_URL/builds-${a}.sh -o $DATADIR/$PORT_REPOSITORY/builds-${a}.sh ||
+            echo "Warning: unable to fetch $PORT_REPOSITORY_DISTROMATIC_URL/builds-${a}.sh"
+      fi
    done
    for u in ${AUTOPORT_UNSTAGE_ARCHS}; do
       [ "$u" = "$TARGET_ARCH" ] && {
@@ -473,6 +475,11 @@ for TARGET_ARCH in ${TARGET_ARCHS}; do
       > $DATAARCHDIR/preparedjobs
    }
 
+   [ -e $DATAARCHDIR/updatedjobs ] || > $DATAARCHDIR/updatedjobs
+   find $DATAARCHDIR/updatedjobs -ctime 1 >/dev/null && {
+      > $DATAARCHDIR/updatedjobs
+   }
+
    sudo autoport-fix-environment $TARGET_ARCH
 
    [ "$FIX_MODE" ] && exit 0
@@ -544,6 +551,7 @@ for TARGET_ARCH in ${TARGET_ARCHS}; do
 
          DONT_PREPARE_THIS=
          RELEASE_UPDATED=
+         grep -q ^$JOB_CURRENT\$ $DATAARCHDIR/preparedjobs && RELEASE_UPDATED=1
          for p in ${JOB_CMDLINE[*]}; do
             [ "$p" = "${JOB_CURRENT}" -o "$DONT_PREPARE_ANY" ] || continue
             [ -e ${SPECDIR}/${JOB_CURRENT}.spec ] && DONT_PREPARE_THIS="$DONT_PREPARE"
@@ -555,8 +563,8 @@ for TARGET_ARCH in ${TARGET_ARCHS}; do
             else
                REPOSITORY_STRICT_ADD=""
             fi
-            [ "$VERBOSE_MODE" ] && echo "
-%% COMMAND: LANG=C LC_ALL=C autodist -p ${JOB_CURRENT} --server $PORT_REPOSITORY --repository $PORT_REPOSITORY $REPOSITORY_STRICT_ADD --severity 2 -- $STAGEOPTS"
+#            [ "$VERBOSE_MODE" ] && echo "
+#%% COMMAND: LANG=C LC_ALL=C autodist -p ${JOB_CURRENT} --server $PORT_REPOSITORY --repository $PORT_REPOSITORY $REPOSITORY_STRICT_ADD --severity 2 -- $STAGEOPTS"
             LANG=C LC_ALL=C autodist -p ${JOB_CURRENT} --server $PORT_REPOSITORY --repository $PORT_REPOSITORY $REPOSITORY_STRICT_ADD --severity 2 -- $STAGEOPTS &>$tmpfile
             [ $? -gt 0 ] && {
                RES=`find_source_by_provide $PORT_REPOSITORY $JOB_CURRENT`
@@ -592,8 +600,8 @@ for TARGET_ARCH in ${TARGET_ARCHS}; do
                   changelogadd="`echo ${SCRIPT_ARGS} | sed "s|--buildreq|,|g;s| ||g;s|^,||g"`"
                   REBUILD_CHANGELOG="rebuilt by autoport with build requirements: '${changelogadd}'"
                fi
-               [ "$VERBOSE_MODE" ] && echo "
-%% COMMAND: LANG=C LC_ALL=C autodist -u --rebuild -r ${JOB_CURRENT} --severity 2 -- $STAGEOPTS --changelog \"$REBUILD_CHANGELOG\" --- \"$SCRIPT_ARGS\""
+#               [ "$VERBOSE_MODE" ] && echo "
+#%% COMMAND: LANG=C LC_ALL=C autodist -u --rebuild -r ${JOB_CURRENT} --severity 2 -- $STAGEOPTS --changelog \"$REBUILD_CHANGELOG\" --- \"$SCRIPT_ARGS\""
                LANG=C LC_ALL=C autodist -u --rebuild -r ${JOB_CURRENT} --severity 2 -- $STAGEOPTS --changelog \"$REBUILD_CHANGELOG\" --- $SCRIPT_ARGS &>$tmpfile
                [ $? -gt 0 ] && {
                   echo "(FAILED) "
@@ -603,11 +611,12 @@ for TARGET_ARCH in ${TARGET_ARCHS}; do
                   autoport_log ${JOB_CURRENT} update ok $tmpfile
                   echo -n "(OK) "
                   RELEASE_UPDATED=1
+                  echo $JOB_CURRENT >> $DATAARCHDIR/updatedjobs
                }
             elif [ "$PORT_REPOSITORY" != "$DEST_REPOSITORY" ]; then
                echo -n "update"
-               [ "$VERBOSE_MODE" ] && echo "
-%% COMMAND: LANG=C LC_ALL=C autodist -u -r ${JOB_CURRENT} --severity 2 -- $STAGEOPTS --changelog \"automatic port from $PORT_REPOSITORY\""
+#               [ "$VERBOSE_MODE" ] && echo "
+#%% COMMAND: LANG=C LC_ALL=C autodist -u -r ${JOB_CURRENT} --severity 2 -- $STAGEOPTS --changelog \"automatic port from $PORT_REPOSITORY\""
                LANG=C LC_ALL=C autodist -u -r ${JOB_CURRENT} --severity 2 -- $STAGEOPTS --changelog \"automatic port from $PORT_REPOSITORY\" --- $SCRIPT_ARGS &>$tmpfile
                cat $tmpfile >> $logfile
                [ $? -gt 0 ] && {
@@ -626,8 +635,8 @@ for TARGET_ARCH in ${TARGET_ARCHS}; do
                   continue
                }
                src_release_num=`echo $src_release | sed "s|\([0-9.]*\).*|\1|"`
-               [ "$VERBOSE_MODE" ] && echo "
-%% COMMAND: LANG=C LC_ALL=C autospec -u ${JOB_CURRENT} -a4 --changelog \"$REBUILD_MILESTONE milestone rebuild\" $src_version $src_release_num${REBUILD_MILESTONE}"
+#               [ "$VERBOSE_MODE" ] && echo "
+#%% COMMAND: LANG=C LC_ALL=C autospec -u ${JOB_CURRENT} -a4 --changelog \"$REBUILD_MILESTONE milestone rebuild\" $src_version $src_release_num${REBUILD_MILESTONE}"
                # FIXME: should be implemented in autodist
                LANG=C LC_ALL=C autospec -u ${JOB_CURRENT} -a4 --changelog "$REBUILD_MILESTONE milestone rebuild" $src_version $src_release_num${REBUILD_MILESTONE} &>$tmpfile
                [ $? -gt 0 ] && {
@@ -665,8 +674,8 @@ for TARGET_ARCH in ${TARGET_ARCHS}; do
             SEND_REPOSITORY=$src_repository
          fi
          [ ! "$DONT_PREPARE_THIS" -a ! "$RELEASE_UPDATED" ] && NOSRPM_OPTS="--nosrpm" || NOSRPM_OPTS="--force"
-         [ "$VERBOSE_MODE" ] && echo "
-%% COMMAND: LANG=C LC_ALL=C autodist -b -s ${JOB_CURRENT} --arch $TARGET_ARCH --server $SEND_REPOSITORY --repository $PORT_REPOSITORY --severity 2 $FORCE_FLAG -- $STAGEOPTS $NOSRPM_OPTS"
+#         [ "$VERBOSE_MODE" ] && echo "
+#%% COMMAND: LANG=C LC_ALL=C autodist -b -s ${JOB_CURRENT} --arch $TARGET_ARCH --server $SEND_REPOSITORY --repository $PORT_REPOSITORY --severity 2 $FORCE_FLAG -- $STAGEOPTS $NOSRPM_OPTS"
          LANG=C LC_ALL=C autodist -b -s ${JOB_CURRENT} --arch $TARGET_ARCH --server $SEND_REPOSITORY --repository $PORT_REPOSITORY --severity 2 $FORCE_FLAG -- $STAGEOPTS $NOSRPM_OPTS &>$tmpfile
          [ $? -gt 0 ] && {
             if [ "$VERBOSE_MODE" ]; then