diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index bfc05e5da..e336d0ea9 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -245,8 +245,8 @@ _Pvt_Extensions
 /dependencies.7z
 
 #.dat files that are now generated
-/tpdata/co8fixes.dat
-/tpdata/co8infra.dat
-/tpdata/kotbfixes.dat
-/tpdata/tpgamefiles.dat
+#/tpdata/co8fixes.dat
+#/tpdata/co8infra.dat
+#/tpdata/kotbfixes.dat
+#/tpdata/tpgamefiles.dat
 
diff --git a/tpdata/co8fixes.dat b/tpdata/co8fixes.dat
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..4fc15934c
Binary files /dev/null and b/tpdata/co8fixes.dat differ
diff --git a/tpdata/co8infra.dat b/tpdata/co8infra.dat
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ce46b0bc0
Binary files /dev/null and b/tpdata/co8infra.dat differ
diff --git a/tpdata/kotbfixes.dat b/tpdata/kotbfixes.dat
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..50d4a7ac8
Binary files /dev/null and b/tpdata/kotbfixes.dat differ
diff --git a/tpdata/tpgamefiles.dat b/tpdata/tpgamefiles.dat
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b603888ba
Binary files /dev/null and b/tpdata/tpgamefiles.dat differ
diff --git a/tpdatasrc/PackFiles.bat b/tpdatasrc/PackFiles.bat
index d2d362ef2..e82e45276 100644
--- a/tpdatasrc/PackFiles.bat
+++ b/tpdatasrc/PackFiles.bat
@@ -1,20 +1,24 @@
 Rem generate the files: tpgamefiles.dat, co8fixes.dat,  co8infra.dat and kotbfixes.dat in ..\tpdata 
 Rem Note:  ..\tpdata\clearances.dat is checked in and not generated by this sciprt
 set basedir=%~dp0
-cd %basedir%
-REM cd tpgamefiles
-%basedir%..\dependencies\bin\datpack.exe tpgamefiles.dat %basedir%tpgamefiles
-move /Y tpgamefiles.dat %basedir%..\tpdata\
-REM cd ..
-REM cd co8fixes
-%basedir%..\dependencies\bin\datpack.exe co8fixes.dat %basedir%co8fixes
-move /Y co8fixes.dat %basedir%..\tpdata\
-REM cd ..
-REM cd co8infra
-%basedir%..\dependencies\bin\datpack.exe co8infra.dat %basedir%co8infra
-move /Y co8infra.dat %basedir%..\tpdata\
-REM cd ..
-REM cd kotbfixes
-%basedir%..\dependencies\bin\datpack.exe kotbfixes.dat %basedir%kotbfixes
-move /Y kotbfixes.dat %basedir%..\tpdata\
-cd ..\
\ No newline at end of file
+
+REM removing this for now because it caused nothing but trouble
+
+
+REM cd %basedir%
+REM REM cd tpgamefiles
+REM %basedir%..\dependencies\bin\datpack.exe tpgamefiles.dat %basedir%tpgamefiles
+REM move /Y tpgamefiles.dat %basedir%..\tpdata\
+REM REM cd ..
+REM REM cd co8fixes
+REM %basedir%..\dependencies\bin\datpack.exe co8fixes.dat %basedir%co8fixes
+REM move /Y co8fixes.dat %basedir%..\tpdata\
+REM REM cd ..
+REM REM cd co8infra
+REM %basedir%..\dependencies\bin\datpack.exe co8infra.dat %basedir%co8infra
+REM move /Y co8infra.dat %basedir%..\tpdata\
+REM REM cd ..
+REM REM cd kotbfixes
+REM %basedir%..\dependencies\bin\datpack.exe kotbfixes.dat %basedir%kotbfixes
+REM move /Y kotbfixes.dat %basedir%..\tpdata\
+REM cd ..\
\ No newline at end of file