diff --git a/glide.lock b/glide.lock
index 03693aa4e..910814635 100644
--- a/glide.lock
+++ b/glide.lock
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ imports:
 - name: github.com/tendermint/flowcontrol
   version: 84d9671090430e8ec80e35b339907e0579b999eb
 - name: github.com/tendermint/go-clist
-  version: 634527f5b60fd7c71ca811262493df2ad65ee0ca
+  version: 3baa390bbaf7634251c42ad69a8682e7e3990552
 - name: github.com/tendermint/go-common
   version: dee6622bf7f811d3ba8638a3f5ffaf8d679aa9d9
 - name: github.com/tendermint/go-config
@@ -62,9 +62,9 @@ imports:
 - name: github.com/tendermint/go-db
   version: 31fdd21c7eaeed53e0ea7ca597fb1e960e2988a5
 - name: github.com/tendermint/go-events
-  version: 7b75ca7bb55aa25e9ef765eb8c0b69486b227357
+  version: 48fa21511b259278b871a37b6951da2d5bef698d
 - name: github.com/tendermint/go-logger
-  version: 529efe50eab1a8a9c111d55f4de4ecd95f482761
+  version: cefb3a45c0bf3c493a04e9bcd9b1540528be59f2
 - name: github.com/tendermint/go-merkle
   version: 05042c6ab9cad51d12e4cecf717ae68e3b1409a8
 - name: github.com/tendermint/go-p2p
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ imports:
   subpackages:
   - upnp
 - name: github.com/tendermint/go-rpc
-  version: 1d9e89812adc202811b7fb8e9e0837e73adadb43
+  version: dea910cd3e71bbfaf1973fd7ba295f0ee515a25f
   subpackages:
   - client
   - server
@@ -80,11 +80,11 @@ imports:
 - name: github.com/tendermint/go-wire
   version: 3b0adbc86ed8425eaed98516165b6788d9f4de7a
 - name: github.com/tendermint/log15
-  version: 9545b249b3aacafa97f79e0838b02b274adc6f5f
+  version: 6e460758f10ef42a4724b8e4a82fee59aaa0e41d
   subpackages:
   - term
 - name: github.com/tendermint/tmsp
-  version: 49a67aee8a7984a68eabe2c45ff6eb0ff51e31f9
+  version: ba11348508939e9d273cdc1cc476c5c611e14e66
   subpackages:
   - client
   - example/dummy
diff --git a/scripts/unsafe_debug_net.sh b/scripts/debora/unsafe_debug_net.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from scripts/unsafe_debug_net.sh
rename to scripts/debora/unsafe_debug_net.sh
diff --git a/scripts/unsafe_reset_net.sh b/scripts/debora/unsafe_reset_net.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from scripts/unsafe_reset_net.sh
rename to scripts/debora/unsafe_reset_net.sh
diff --git a/scripts/unsafe_start_group.sh b/scripts/debora/unsafe_start_group.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from scripts/unsafe_start_group.sh
rename to scripts/debora/unsafe_start_group.sh
diff --git a/scripts/unsafe_stop_group.sh b/scripts/debora/unsafe_stop_group.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from scripts/unsafe_stop_group.sh
rename to scripts/debora/unsafe_stop_group.sh
diff --git a/scripts/unsafe_upgrade_barak.sh b/scripts/debora/unsafe_upgrade_barak.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from scripts/unsafe_upgrade_barak.sh
rename to scripts/debora/unsafe_upgrade_barak.sh
diff --git a/scripts/unsafe_upgrade_group.sh b/scripts/debora/unsafe_upgrade_group.sh
similarity index 100%
rename from scripts/unsafe_upgrade_group.sh
rename to scripts/debora/unsafe_upgrade_group.sh
diff --git a/scripts/glide/glide_status.sh b/scripts/glide/glide_status.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..11e573ae7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/glide/glide_status.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+
+# for every github.com/tendermint dependency, warn is if its not synced with origin/master
+
+GLIDE=$1
+
+# make list of libs
+LIBS=($(grep "github.com/tendermint" $GLIDE  | awk '{print $3}'))
+
+
+for lib in "${LIBS[@]}"; do
+	# get vendored commit
+	VENDORED=`grep -A1 $lib $GLIDE | grep -v $lib | awk '{print $2}'`
+	PWD=`pwd`
+	cd $GOPATH/src/$lib
+	MASTER=`git rev-parse origin/master`
+	HEAD=`git rev-parse HEAD`
+	cd $PWD
+	
+	if [[ "$VENDORED" != "$MASTER" ]]; then
+		echo ""
+		if [[ "$VENDORED" != "$HEAD" ]]; then
+			echo "Vendored version of $lib differs from origin/master and HEAD"
+			echo "Vendored: $VENDORED"
+			echo "Master: $MASTER"
+			echo "Head: $HEAD"
+		else
+			echo "Vendored version of $lib differs from origin/master but matches HEAD"
+			echo "Vendored: $VENDORED"
+			echo "Master: $MASTER"
+		fi
+	fi
+done
+
diff --git a/scripts/glide/glide_update.sh b/scripts/glide/glide_update.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2d78da4f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/glide/glide_update.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+#! /bin/bash
+set -euo pipefail
+IFS=$'\n\t'
+
+# script to update the given dependency in the glide.lock file with the checked out branch on the local host
+
+GLIDE=$1
+LIB=$2
+
+# get vendored commit for given lib
+function parseGlide() {
+	cat $1 | grep -A1 $2 | grep -v $2 | awk '{print $2}'
+}
+
+OLD_COMMIT=`parseGlide $GLIDE $LIB`
+
+PWD=`pwd`
+cd $GOPATH/src/github.com/tendermint/$LIB
+
+NEW_COMMIT=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
+
+cd $PWD
+sed -i "s/$OLD_COMMIT/$NEW_COMMIT/g" $GLIDE