diff --git a/jenkins/README b/jenkins/README
index e402bef..14e43b7 100644
--- a/jenkins/README
+++ b/jenkins/README
@@ -1,3 +1,17 @@
+#   Copyright 2016 RIFT.IO Inc
+#
+#   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+#   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+#   You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#       http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#   Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#   distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+#   WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+#   See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+#   limitations under the License.
+
 This directory holds the scripts and tools needed by jenkins to run jobs
 
 The 'host' subdirectory is meant to be invoked directly by jenkins either in its own container or on the host.
diff --git a/jenkins/host/start_build b/jenkins/host/start_build
index 09f471b..d6fbea8 100755
--- a/jenkins/host/start_build
+++ b/jenkins/host/start_build
@@ -43,3 +43,6 @@
 
 
 container_exec $OSM_BUILD_CONTAINER ./devops/jenkins/$OSM_MDG/start_build
+RC=$?
+INFO "$OSM_MDG build complete. Return code was $RC"
+exit $RC
diff --git a/jenkins/riftware/start_build b/jenkins/riftware/start_build
index 80a4a1f..a7826ab 100755
--- a/jenkins/riftware/start_build
+++ b/jenkins/riftware/start_build
@@ -36,7 +36,11 @@
 	bash ./scripts/vm_image/mkvmimg --container --modes build
 fi
 
-INFO "done"
+INFO "no build script yet"
+RC=1
+
+INFO "done RC = $RC"
+exit $RC
 
 
 
diff --git a/jenkins/template/start_build b/jenkins/template/start_build
index 2b00677..38f35b5 100755
--- a/jenkins/template/start_build
+++ b/jenkins/template/start_build
@@ -43,7 +43,9 @@
 ### put your commands here to 
 ### build, test and produce coverage reports
 
-INFO "done"
+RC=0
 
+INFO "done, RC=$RC"
+exit $RC