diff --git a/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/TraversalEngine.java b/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/TraversalEngine.java
index 76875393e..2f90eef0d 100755
--- a/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/TraversalEngine.java
+++ b/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/TraversalEngine.java
@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ public class TraversalEngine {
      */
     protected <T> void printOnTraversalDone(final String type, T sum) {
         printProgress(true, type, null);
-        logger.info(String.format("Traversal reduce result is " + sum));
+        System.out.printf(String.format("Traversal reduce result is %d%n", sum)); // TODO: fixme -- how do we use this logger?
         logger.info(String.format("Traversal skipped %d reads out of %d total (%.2f%%)", nSkippedReads, nReads, (nSkippedReads * 100.0) / nReads));
         logger.info(String.format("  -> %d unmapped reads", nUnmappedReads));
         logger.info(String.format("  -> %d non-primary reads", nNotPrimary));
@@ -652,7 +652,7 @@ public class TraversalEngine {
 
         samReader = initializeSAMFile(readsFile);
         for ( GenomeLoc interval : locs ) {
-            System.out.printf("Processing locus %s%n", interval.toString());
+            logger.debug(String.format("Processing locus %s", interval.toString()));
 
             CloseableIterator<SAMRecord> readIter = samReader.queryOverlapping( interval.getContig(),
                                                                                 (int)interval.getStart(),
diff --git a/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/DepthOfCoverageWalker.java b/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/DepthOfCoverageWalker.java
index 1253f245c..5c75b5443 100755
--- a/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/DepthOfCoverageWalker.java
+++ b/java/src/org/broadinstitute/sting/gatk/walkers/DepthOfCoverageWalker.java
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import java.util.List;
 public class DepthOfCoverageWalker extends BasicLociWalker<Integer, Integer> {
     public Integer map(List<ReferenceOrderedDatum> rodData, char ref, LocusContext context) {
         System.out.printf("%s: %d%n", context.getLocation(), context.getReads().size() );
-        return 0;
+        return 1;
     }
 
     public Integer reduceInit() { return 0; }