Index: trunk/ppSim/src/ppSimLoop.c
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--- trunk/ppSim/src/ppSimLoop.c	(revision 28125)
+++ trunk/ppSim/src/ppSimLoop.c	(revision 30618)
@@ -42,5 +42,5 @@
     if (type == PPSIM_TYPE_OBJECT) {
         // Load forced-photometry positions (these are placed on fpa->analysis for use in ppSimPhotomReadout)
-        if (!ppSimLoadSpots (fpa, config)) ESCAPE (PS_ERR_UNKNOWN, "failed to load forced-photometry spots");
+        // if (!ppSimLoadSpots (fpa, config)) ESCAPE (PS_ERR_UNKNOWN, "failed to load forced-photometry spots");
 
         // Load catalogue stars
@@ -58,7 +58,4 @@
 
     pmFPAview *view = pmFPAviewAlloc(0);// View for iterating over FPA
-
-    // XXX if we include the psphot analysis, we will need to activate the correct pmFPAfiles
-    // at the correct times.  ppSim operates on PPSIM.OUTPUT and PPSIM.SOURCES
 
     // load any needed files (eg, input image, PSF)
@@ -209,5 +206,5 @@
 
         // we perform photometry on the readouts of this chip in the output
-        if (!ppSimPhotom (config, view)) ESCAPE (PS_ERR_UNKNOWN, "problem performing photometry");
+        // if (!ppSimPhotom (config, view)) ESCAPE (PS_ERR_UNKNOWN, "problem performing photometry");
 
         if (!pmFPAfileIOChecks(config, view, PM_FPA_AFTER)) {