diff --git a/recipes/wip/libs/other/opencv4/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/libs/other/opencv4/recipe.toml
index ec61c8d46..6af5bf372 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/libs/other/opencv4/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/libs/other/opencv4/recipe.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-#TODO not compiled or tested
-#TODO determine if bundled dependencies need patches, if they need, use recipes
+#TODO need "#import <alloca.h>"
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/opencv/opencv"
 branch = "4.x"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/tests/aflplusplus/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/tests/aflplusplus/recipe.toml
index 6c75309ef..c10274bc1 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/tests/aflplusplus/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/tests/aflplusplus/recipe.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#TODO add script for gnu make:
+#TODO not compiled or tested
 # https://aflplus.plus/building/
 # https://github.com/AFLplusplus/AFLplusplus/blob/stable/docs/INSTALL.md # has feature flags
 [source]
@@ -7,3 +7,9 @@ rev = "v5.00c"
 shallow_clone = true
 [build]
 template = "custom"
+script = """
+rsync -av --delete "${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}/" ./
+DYNAMIC_INIT
+"${COOKBOOK_MAKE}" distrib -j "${COOKBOOK_MAKE_JOBS}"
+"${COOKBOOK_MAKE}" install DESTDIR="${COOKBOOK_STAGE}/usr"
+"""
diff --git a/recipes/wip/tests/arclight/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/tests/arclight/recipe.toml
deleted file mode 100644
index f39635ea3..000000000
--- a/recipes/wip/tests/arclight/recipe.toml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-#TODO not compiled or tested
-[source]
-git = "https://github.com/josd/arclight"
-shallow_clone = true
-[build]
-template = "cargo"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/tests/catch2/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/tests/catch2/recipe.toml
index 713c04fa8..d2eeb49b5 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/tests/catch2/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/tests/catch2/recipe.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#TODO not compiled or tested
+#TODO compiled but not tested
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/catchorg/Catch2"
 rev = "v3.13.0"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/tests/check/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/tests/check/recipe.toml
index 2f1021a7b..e0c09710b 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/tests/check/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/tests/check/recipe.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#TODO compile and test
+#TODO compiled but not tested
 [source]
 tar = "https://github.com/libcheck/check/releases/download/0.15.2/check-0.15.2.tar.gz"
 [build]
diff --git a/recipes/wip/tests/cunit/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/tests/cunit/recipe.toml
index fc1f239f9..6c43d714e 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/tests/cunit/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/tests/cunit/recipe.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 #TODO not compiled or tested
 [source]
 tar = "https://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/cunit/CUnit/2.1-3/CUnit-2.1-3.tar.bz2"
+script = """
+autotools_recursive_regenerate
+"""
 [build]
 template = "configure"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/tests/gtest/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/tests/gtest/recipe.toml
index 822359e98..eb16499bb 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/tests/gtest/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/tests/gtest/recipe.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#TODO not compiled or tested
+#TODO compiled but not tested
 # build instructions: https://github.com/google/googletest/blob/main/googletest/README.md
 [source]
 tar = "https://github.com/google/googletest/releases/download/v1.17.0/googletest-1.17.0.tar.gz"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/tests/memtester/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/tests/memtester/recipe.toml
index c4535b095..35eaf1ec6 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/tests/memtester/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/tests/memtester/recipe.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
-#TODO add script for gnu make: https://pyropus.ca./software/memtester/
+#TODO not compiled or tested
 [source]
 tar = "https://pyropus.ca./software/memtester/old-versions/memtester-4.7.1.tar.gz"
 [build]
 template = "custom"
+script = """
+rsync -av --delete "${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}/" ./
+DYNAMIC_INIT
+"${COOKBOOK_MAKE}" -j "${COOKBOOK_MAKE_JOBS}"
+"${COOKBOOK_MAKE}" install DESTDIR="${COOKBOOK_STAGE}/usr"
+"""
diff --git a/recipes/wip/tests/pjdfstest-rs/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/tests/pjdfstest-rs/recipe.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c604432bf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/wip/tests/pjdfstest-rs/recipe.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#TODO not compiled or tested
+[source]
+git = "https://github.com/saidsay-so/pjdfstest"
+shallow_clone = true
+[build]
+template = "cargo"
+cargopath = "rust"
+compiler = "no-lto"
diff --git a/recipes/wip/tests/pjdfstest/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/tests/pjdfstest/recipe.toml
index c8219daad..4507d40a3 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/tests/pjdfstest/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/tests/pjdfstest/recipe.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
-#TODO not compiled or tested
+#TODO compilation error, warnings treated as errors
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/pjd/pjdfstest"
+rev = "85a8aea"
 shallow_clone = true
 script = """
 autotools_recursive_regenerate
diff --git a/recipes/wip/tests/radamsa/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/tests/radamsa/recipe.toml
index 0609a01cb..ba2c776fc 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/tests/radamsa/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/tests/radamsa/recipe.toml
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
-#TODO add script for gnu make:https://gitlab.com/akihe/radamsa#building-radamsa
+#TODO not compiled or tested
 [source]
 tar = "https://gitlab.com/akihe/radamsa/-/archive/v0.7/radamsa-v0.7.tar.bz2"
 [build]
 template = "custom"
+script = """
+rsync -av --delete "${COOKBOOK_SOURCE}/" ./
+DYNAMIC_INIT
+"${COOKBOOK_MAKE}" -j "${COOKBOOK_MAKE_JOBS}"
+"${COOKBOOK_MAKE}" install DESTDIR="${COOKBOOK_STAGE}/usr"
+"""
diff --git a/recipes/wip/tests/sqlite-test/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/tests/sqlite-test/recipe.toml
index c1f86d052..3b75a3454 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/tests/sqlite-test/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/tests/sqlite-test/recipe.toml
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+#TODO test
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/sqlite/sqlite"
 shallow_clone = true
diff --git a/recipes/wip/tests/zzuf/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/tests/zzuf/recipe.toml
index 2b4d3cc5a..cd07a2c66 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/tests/zzuf/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/tests/zzuf/recipe.toml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#TODO compile and test
+#TODO can't recognize redox
 [source]
 tar = "https://github.com/samhocevar/zzuf/releases/download/v0.15/zzuf-0.15.tar.bz2"
 [build]