diff --git a/recipes/wip/exa/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/exa/recipe.toml
index 37991b173..c45f909bc 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/exa/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/exa/recipe.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#TODO redox_syscall crate error
+#TODO outdated redox_syscall crate (after cargo update)
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/ogham/exa"
 [build]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/exhaust/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/exhaust/recipe.toml
index 38b427ed4..7a9b82549 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/exhaust/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/exhaust/recipe.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#TODO Not compiled or tested
+#TODO outdated redox_syscall crate
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/heyrict/exhaust"
 [build]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/exuberant-ctags/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/exuberant-ctags/recipe.toml
index 6f9a1240c..cfb512f6a 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/exuberant-ctags/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/exuberant-ctags/recipe.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#TODO probably wrong template, lacking build instructions
+#TODO compilation error - permission denied
 [source]
 tar = "https://sourceforge.net/projects/ctags/files/ctags/5.8/ctags-5.8.tar.gz/download"
 [build]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/eza/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/eza/recipe.toml
index 8bee56b23..e746d395b 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/eza/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/eza/recipe.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 #TODO outdated redox_syscall crate
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/eza-community/eza"
-rev = "edcf392c78abd8abea76d4f59fb639ad134a0d8b"
 [build]
 template = "cargo"