         opts = defaults opts,
             target : undefined
             cb     : undefined
-        dbg = (m) -> winston.debug("GlobalProject.start(#{@project_id}): #{m}")
+        dbg = (m) => winston.debug("GlobalProject.start(#{@project_id}): #{m}")
         dbg()
         state     = undefined
         project   = undefined

            experimental : false   # if true, don't allocate new projects here
            timeout      : 30
            cb     : undefined
        dbg = (m) -> winston.debug("GlobalClient.add_storage_server(#{opts.host}, #{opts.dc}): #{m}")
        dbg("adding storage server to the database by grabbing server_id files, etc.")
        get_file = (path, cb) =>
            dbg("get_file: #{path}")

            server_id : required     # uuid of a host
            cb        : undefined

        dbg = (m) => winston.debug("move_projects_off_host: #{m}")
        dbg()
        projects = undefined
        async.series([
