diff --git a/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/WebContent/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/WebContent/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
deleted file mode 100644
index 254272e1c0740423e25eb40be9a98ce1556474b1..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/WebContent/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-Manifest-Version: 1.0
-Class-Path: 
-
diff --git a/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/WebContent/WEB-INF/web.xml b/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/WebContent/WEB-INF/web.xml
deleted file mode 100644
index e06bde91adc892ad6f835ed53abd10ced84fe7ed..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/WebContent/WEB-INF/web.xml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<web-app
-	id="WebApp_ID"
-	version="2.4"
-	xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee"
-	xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/j2ee/web-app_2_4.xsd">
-	<display-name>org.eclipse.jst.webupdatesite</display-name>
-	<welcome-file-list>
-		<welcome-file>index.html</welcome-file>
-		<welcome-file>default.htm</welcome-file>
-		<welcome-file>index.jsp</welcome-file>
-		<welcome-file>index.htm</welcome-file>
-		<welcome-file>default.html</welcome-file>
-		<welcome-file>default.jsp</welcome-file>
-	</welcome-file-list>
-</web-app>
diff --git a/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/build-home/runUpdateAllEuropaProjects.sh b/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/build-home/runUpdateAllEuropaProjects.sh
index 0f0eac92480bb68a26e6b0af62c61d5860f8a16b..98ec8c9ccd0865c6501c499aadb5a3e1113474ee 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/build-home/runUpdateAllEuropaProjects.sh
+++ b/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/build-home/runUpdateAllEuropaProjects.sh
@@ -22,11 +22,9 @@ if [ "${1}" == "-clean" ] ; then
 	 rm -fr ${updateSite}/*
 	
 	 echo "   Updating index and web site files, but not site xml files (yet)"
-	    cp ${HOME}/${updateToolsDir}/WebContent/index.html  ${updateSite}
+	    cp ${HOME}/${updateToolsDir}/WebContent/indexEuropa.html  ${updateSite}/index.html
 	    cp ${HOME}/${updateToolsDir}/WebContent/*.jpg  ${updateSite} > /dev/null
 	    cp ${HOME}/${updateToolsDir}/WebContent/*.gif  ${updateSite} > /dev/null
-	    cp -r ${HOME}/${updateToolsDir}/WebContent/web ${updateSite} > /dev/null
-
 fi
 
 
diff --git a/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/build-home/runUpdateSiteXmlFile.sh b/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/build-home/runUpdateSiteXmlFile.sh
index cc785d933fd127d2985484d210e2fe482901daa3..24893e68db5f908143455156c4ce2ef02afca65e 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/build-home/runUpdateSiteXmlFile.sh
+++ b/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/build-home/runUpdateSiteXmlFile.sh
@@ -2,18 +2,16 @@
 
 # script to update site xml files, by merging new features from "mirror" command, with old "authored" content.
 
-main_name=$1
-updateSite=$2
+main_name=${1}
+updateSite=${2}
 updateToolsDir=org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite
 
-in_authored=$HOME/$updateToolsDir/WebContent/$main_name
+in_authored=${HOME}/${updateToolsDir}/WebContent/${main_name}
 # remember, this 'site.xml' is just the output of mirror command, when ran in context
-in_newFeatures=$updateSite/.site.xml
+in_newFeatures=${updateSite}/.site.xml
 
 # merges newFeautes in to authored, back in original locaion
-java -jar siteFileUpdater.jar $in_authored $in_newFeatures
+java -jar siteFileUpdater.jar ${in_authored} ${in_newFeatures}
 
 #copy to discovery site
-cp $in_authored  $updateSite/$main_name
-
-
+cp ${in_authored}  ${updateSite}/site.xml
diff --git a/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/build-home/runUpdateSiteXmlFiles.sh b/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/build-home/runUpdateSiteXmlFiles.sh
index 1056a9f715a5c5ca85310807a045516a5142eb2f..02e3e987826a4a952e9a924996c8a1a7830a6484 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/build-home/runUpdateSiteXmlFiles.sh
+++ b/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite/build-home/runUpdateSiteXmlFiles.sh
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 #set variables
-updateToolsDir=$HOME/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite
-updateSiteFile=$1
-updateSite=$2
+updateToolsDir=${HOME}/org.eclipse.wtp.releng.webupdatesite
+updateSiteFile=${1}
+updateSite=${2}
 
 
 
 # save away a clean version of this site file, produced during mirroring commands,
 # with all the latest version numbers
-mv $updateSite/site.xml $updateSite/.site.xml
+mv ${updateSite}/site.xml ${updateSite}/.site.xml
 
 
 # merge authored site.xml with the autogenerated one
-$updateToolsDir/build-home/runUpdateSiteXmlFile.sh $updateSiteFile $updateSite
+${updateToolsDir}/build-home/runUpdateSiteXmlFile.sh ${updateSiteFile} ${updateSite}