diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/ant/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/ant/recipe.toml
index 034f5b009..3c04f05e1 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/ant/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/ant/recipe.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#TODO missing script for building, see https://ant.apache.org/manual/install.html#buildingant
+#TODO missing script for building: https://ant.apache.org/manual/install.html#buildingant
 [source]
 tar = "https://downloads.apache.org/ant/source/apache-ant-1.10.14-src.tar.xz"
 [build]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/ccache/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/ccache/recipe.toml
index f44200884..74601d948 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/ccache/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/ccache/recipe.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #TODO not compiled or tested
-#TODO missing dependencies - https://github.com/ccache/ccache/blob/master/doc/INSTALL.md#dependencies
-# build instructions - https://github.com/ccache/ccache/blob/master/doc/INSTALL.md
+#TODO missing dependencies: https://github.com/ccache/ccache/blob/master/doc/INSTALL.md#dependencies
+# build instructions: https://github.com/ccache/ccache/blob/master/doc/INSTALL.md
 [source]
 tar = "https://github.com/ccache/ccache/releases/download/v4.10.2/ccache-4.10.2.tar.gz"
 [build]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/meson/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/meson/recipe.toml
index 725a2e385..77fcb41c4 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/meson/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/meson/recipe.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#TODO create a standalone script, see https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson#creating-a-standalone-script
+#TODO create a standalone script: https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson#creating-a-standalone-script
 [source]
 tar = "https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/releases/download/1.3.0/meson-1.3.0.tar.gz"
 [build]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/ninja-build/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/ninja-build/recipe.toml
index bfed73afa..d6e10e418 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/ninja-build/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/build-system/ninja-build/recipe.toml
@@ -2,6 +2,6 @@
 # build instructions: https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja#building-ninja-itself
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/ninja-build/ninja"
-rev = "a524bf3f6bacd1b4ad85d719eed2737d8562f27a"
+rev = "v1.13.1"
 [build]
 template = "cmake"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/debug/dr-memory/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/debug/dr-memory/recipe.toml
index 5b953f6c6..3175b2c0f 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/debug/dr-memory/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/debug/dr-memory/recipe.toml
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/DynamoRIO/drmemory"
 rev = "release_2.6.0"
+shallow_clone = true
 [build]
 template = "cmake"
 dependencies = [
diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/debug/gdb/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/debug/gdb/recipe.toml
index b74927fe2..ec52462b5 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/debug/gdb/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/debug/gdb/recipe.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "libgmp",
     "libmpfr",
     "ncurses",
-    "readline"
+    "readline",
 ]
 script = """
 DYNAMIC_INIT
diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/debug/rr-debugger/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/debug/rr-debugger/recipe.toml
index d1fc5443c..91729d186 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/debug/rr-debugger/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/debug/rr-debugger/recipe.toml
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
-#TODO make capnproto work
-#TODO probably wrong template, see https://github.com/rr-debugger/rr/wiki/Building-And-Installing
+#TODO not compiled or tested
+# build instructions: https://github.com/rr-debugger/rr/wiki/Building-And-Installing
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/rr-debugger/rr"
-rev = "7cf5a12dba5aaeea9efc5ad97176b07b5614e350"
+rev = "5.9.0"
+shallow_clone = true
 [build]
-template = "configure"
+template = "cmake"
 dependencies = [
     "zlib",
     "capnproto",
+    "zstd",
 ]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/debug/termfu/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/debug/termfu/recipe.toml
index 4b790c64c..5b9cef4a6 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/debug/termfu/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/debug/termfu/recipe.toml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 #TODO missing script for gnu make
-# build instructions - https://github.com/jvalcher/termfu#build-and-install
+# build instructions: https://github.com/jvalcher/termfu#installation
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/jvalcher/termfu"
-rev = "71535f59142d145edcfe8995ca119ef377b2bc00"
+rev = "v0.2.2"
 [build]
 template = "custom"
 dependencies = [
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ dependencies = [
 ]
 [package]
 dependencies = [
-    "gnu-make",
-    "gcc13",
     "gdb",
     "python312",
 ]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/framework/biome/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/framework/biome/recipe.toml
index b1342d7d0..63303b72e 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/framework/biome/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/framework/biome/recipe.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #TODO tikv-jemalloc-sys crate error
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/biomejs/biome"
+shallow_clone = true
 [build]
 template = "custom"
 script = """
diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/framework/deno/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/framework/deno/recipe.toml
index cd4c6882c..c81bf2494 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/framework/deno/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/framework/deno/recipe.toml
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
-#TODO v8 crate error (after cargo update -p tokio)
-#TODO Add static objects for the Redox target (doesn't exist on librusty_v8 upstream)
+#TODO v8 crate error
+#TODO lacking librusty_v8 crate binaries for redox
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/denoland/deno"
+shallow_clone = true
 [build]
 template = "custom"
 script = """
diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/game-engine/fyrox-template/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/game-engine/fyrox-template/recipe.toml
index bcc6ec0b2..76a3b2f15 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/game-engine/fyrox-template/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/game-engine/fyrox-template/recipe.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #TODO compiled but not tested
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/FyroxEngine/Fyrox"
+shallow_clone = true
 [build]
 template = "custom"
 script = """
diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/game-engine/godot4/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/game-engine/godot4/recipe.toml
index 911c684e0..0fb6802a2 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/game-engine/godot4/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/game-engine/godot4/recipe.toml
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
-#TODO missing script for SCons, see https://docs.godotengine.org/en/stable/contributing/development/compiling/compiling_for_linuxbsd.html
-#TODO missing dependencies
+#TODO missing script for scons: https://docs.godotengine.org/en/stable/contributing/development/compiling/compiling_for_linuxbsd.html
+#TODO discover minimum dependencies from scons log
 [source]
-tar = "https://github.com/godotengine/godot/releases/download/4.1.3-stable/godot-4.1.3-stable.tar.xz"
+tar = "https://github.com/godotengine/godot/releases/download/4.5.1-stable/godot-4.5.1-stable.tar.xz"
 [build]
 template = "custom"
-dependencies = [
-    "mesa",
-    "mesa-glu",
-]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/game-engine/redot4/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/game-engine/redot4/recipe.toml
index b36c03a69..e8d8b95b0 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/game-engine/redot4/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/game-engine/redot4/recipe.toml
@@ -1,10 +1,6 @@
-#TODO missing script for SCons, see https://docs.redotengine.org/en/stable/contributing/development/compiling/compiling_for_linuxbsd
-#TODO missing dependencies
+#TODO missing script for scons: https://docs.redotengine.org/en/stable/contributing/development/compiling/compiling_for_linuxbsd
+#TODO discover minimum dependencies from scons log
 [source]
 tar = "https://github.com/Redot-Engine/redot-engine/releases/download/redot-4.3.1-stable/Redot-4.3.1-stable.tar.xz"
 [build]
 template = "custom"
-dependencies = [
-    "mesa",
-    "mesa-glu",
-]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/dev/hw/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/dev/hw/librepcb/recipe.toml
similarity index 89%
rename from recipes/wip/dev/hw/recipe.toml
rename to recipes/wip/dev/hw/librepcb/recipe.toml
index e3361580c..8e7d82cfc 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/dev/hw/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/dev/hw/librepcb/recipe.toml
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 # commented out optional dependencies
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/LibrePCB/LibrePCB"
-rev = "77db4fda7f5df5d058bfc5d2fae3072bb30c8402"
+rev = "1.3.0"
+shallow_clone = true
 [build]
 template = "cmake"
 cmakeflags = [
diff --git a/recipes/wip/emulators/windows/boxedwine/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/emulators/windows/boxedwine/recipe.toml
index 964019452..0933f5a54 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/emulators/windows/boxedwine/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/emulators/windows/boxedwine/recipe.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
+#TODO runtime crash
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/jackpot51/Boxedwine"
-
+shallow_clone = true
 [build]
 template = "custom"
 dependencies = [
@@ -83,6 +84,6 @@ ${TARGET}-gcc -std=c++17 -O2 \
   -DSDL2=1 \
   -DSIMDE_SSE2_NO_NATIVE \
   -o "${COOKBOOK_BUILD}/boxedwine"
-mkdir -p "${COOKBOOK_STAGE}/bin"
-cp -v "${COOKBOOK_BUILD}/boxedwine" "${COOKBOOK_STAGE}/bin/boxedwine"
+mkdir -p "${COOKBOOK_STAGE}/usr/bin"
+cp -v "${COOKBOOK_BUILD}/boxedwine" "${COOKBOOK_STAGE}/usr/bin/boxedwine"
 """
diff --git a/recipes/wip/emulators/windows/hangover/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/emulators/windows/hangover/recipe.toml
index a9c02800d..0d60487a1 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/emulators/windows/hangover/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/emulators/windows/hangover/recipe.toml
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 # build instructions: https://github.com/AndreRH/hangover/blob/master/docs/COMPILE.md
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/AndreRH/hangover"
-rev = "8a3cdfb0b2092d10fa782319fc02648724554205"
+rev = "hangover-10.18"
+shallow_clone = true
 [build]
 template = "custom"
 dependencies = [
@@ -12,25 +13,56 @@ dependencies = [
     "gstreamer",
     "sdl2",
     "mesa-x11",
+    "libstdcxx",
     "libx11",
     "libxcomposite",
     "libxcursor",
     "libxi",
     "libxfixes",
-    "librandr",
+    "libxrandr",
     "libxrender",
     "libxext",
     "libxkbcommon",
-    "libxkbregistry",
+    #"libxkbregistry",
 ]
 script = """
 DYNAMIC_INIT
-mkdir -p "${COOKBOOK_BUILD}"/wine/build
-cd "${COOKBOOK_BUILD}"/wine/build
+mkdir -p wine-tools
+pushd wine-tools
+#TODO: easier way to build for host?
+HOST_ENV=(
+    env
+    --unset=AR
+    --unset=AS
+    --unset=CC
+    --unset=CFLAGS
+    --unset=CPPFLAGS
+    --unset=CXX
+    --unset=GNU_TARGET
+    --unset=LD
+    --unset=LDFLAGS
+    --unset=NM
+    --unset=OBJCOPY
+    --unset=OBJDUMP
+    --unset=PKG_CONFIG
+    --unset=PKG_CONFIG_ALLOW_CROSS
+    --unset=PKG_CONFIG_FOR_BUILD
+    --unset=PKG_CONFIG_LIBDIR
+    --unset=PKG_CONFIG_PATH
+    --unset=PKG_CONFIG_SYSROOT_DIR
+    --unset=PREFIX_RUSTFLAGS
+    --unset=RANLIB
+    --unset=READELF
+    --unset=STRIP
+    --unset=TARGET
+)
+"${HOST_ENV[@]}" "${COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE}" --enable-win64
+"${HOST_ENV[@]}" "${COOKBOOK_MAKE}" -j "${COOKBOOK_MAKE_JOBS}" __tooldeps__
+popd
+
 COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS+=(
     --enable-win64
-    --with-mingw
-    --enable-archs=x86_64,i386,arm
+	--enable-archs=x86_64,i386,arm
 	--disable-kerberos
 	--disable-tests
 	--without-capi
@@ -54,6 +86,8 @@ COOKBOOK_CONFIGURE_FLAGS+=(
 	--without-udev
 	--without-unwind
 	--without-usb
+	--with-mingw
+    --with-wine-tools=wine-tools
 )
 cookbook_configure
 """
diff --git a/recipes/wip/emulators/windows/retrowin32/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/emulators/windows/retrowin32/recipe.toml
index f72c3522e..3aa3fc77f 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/emulators/windows/retrowin32/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/emulators/windows/retrowin32/recipe.toml
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "sdl2",
 ]
 script = """
+DYNAMIC_INIT
 package=retrowin32
 "${COOKBOOK_CARGO}" build \
             --manifest-path "${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}/Cargo.toml" \