diff --git a/history.txt b/history.txt
index cfdeb9852..45ede2a7d 100644
--- a/history.txt
+++ b/history.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+2009-11-18 zzz
+    * Build: Don't update the po files by default, add new
+      target "poupdate" to do that.
+    * Netdb:
+      - Floodfill rework part 3 of N: Send closest-to-the-key
+        in DSRM replies
+      - Adjust criteria for following DSRM
+      - Note failed floods in the profile
+      - Reduce max flood
+
 2009-11-16 zzz
     * addressbook: Move class to net.i2p.addressbook
     * build: Take two test scripts out of the installer
diff --git a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java
index 4c8aefc89..40028c0e0 100644
--- a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java
+++ b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ public class RouterVersion {
     /** deprecated */
     public final static String ID = "Monotone";
     public final static String VERSION = CoreVersion.VERSION;
-    public final static long BUILD = 18;
+    public final static long BUILD = 19;
     /** for example "-test" */
     public final static String EXTRA = "";
     public final static String FULL_VERSION = VERSION + "-" + BUILD + EXTRA;
diff --git a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/networkdb/kademlia/FloodfillNetworkDatabaseFacade.java b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/networkdb/kademlia/FloodfillNetworkDatabaseFacade.java
index 1664094c2..4fbaf381e 100644
--- a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/networkdb/kademlia/FloodfillNetworkDatabaseFacade.java
+++ b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/networkdb/kademlia/FloodfillNetworkDatabaseFacade.java
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ public class FloodfillNetworkDatabaseFacade extends KademliaNetworkDatabaseFacad
         }
     }
 
-    private static final int MAX_TO_FLOOD = 9;
+    private static final int MAX_TO_FLOOD = 7;
 
     /**
      *  Send to a subset of all floodfill peers.
@@ -139,6 +139,10 @@ public class FloodfillNetworkDatabaseFacade extends KademliaNetworkDatabaseFacad
             m.setPriority(FLOOD_PRIORITY);
             m.setTarget(target);
             m.setExpiration(_context.clock().now()+FLOOD_TIMEOUT);
+            // note send failure but don't give credit on success
+            // might need to change this
+            Job floodFail = new FloodFailedJob(_context, peer);
+            m.setOnFailedSendJob(floodFail);
             _context.commSystem().processMessage(m);
             flooded++;
             if (_log.shouldLog(Log.INFO))
@@ -149,6 +153,20 @@ public class FloodfillNetworkDatabaseFacade extends KademliaNetworkDatabaseFacad
             _log.info("Flooded the data to " + flooded + " of " + peers.size() + " peers");
     }
 
+    /** note in the profile that the store failed */
+    private static class FloodFailedJob extends JobImpl {
+        private Hash _peer;
+    
+        public FloodFailedJob(RouterContext ctx, Hash peer) {
+            super(ctx);
+            _peer = peer;
+        }
+        public String getName() { return "Flood failed"; }
+        public void runJob() {
+            getContext().profileManager().dbStoreFailed(_peer);
+        }
+    }
+
     private static final int FLOOD_PRIORITY = 200;
     private static final int FLOOD_TIMEOUT = 30*1000;