diff --git a/srcpkgs/iat/template b/srcpkgs/iat/template
index 427bc69709..9f31c662d3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/iat/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/iat/template
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ short_desc="A tool for detecting the structure of many types of CD/DVD image"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://sourceforge.net/projects/iat.berlios/"
+update_ignore="*.win32"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/${pkgname}.berlios/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=b25d57fde28a02b2d87cd49fd1478b039adbd836351879a654fea14c27764b21
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ilmbase/template b/srcpkgs/ilmbase/template
index b3d7bf0f6a..dc212a77f5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ilmbase/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ilmbase/template
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ short_desc="Base libraries from ILM for OpenEXR"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="BSD"
 homepage="http://www.openexr.com"
+update_ignore="*.TEST"
 distfiles="http://download.savannah.nongnu.org/releases/openexr/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
 checksum=ecf815b60695555c1fbc73679e84c7c9902f4e8faa6e8000d2f905b8b86cedc7
 nocross=yes
diff --git a/srcpkgs/inkscape/template b/srcpkgs/inkscape/template
index 7871b7c303..a72bfe24db 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/inkscape/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/inkscape/template
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ depends="desktop-file-utils hicolor-icon-theme"
 short_desc="A vector-based drawing program"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://inkscape.org/"
+update_ignore="*pre*"
 license="GPL-2"
 distfiles="$SOURCEFORGE_SITE/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.bz2"
 checksum=2b6ce684f9f2a0691ab454656424555cbda131db78e13973360684bc833ad969
diff --git a/srcpkgs/intel-ucode/template b/srcpkgs/intel-ucode/template
index 6989ee898c..92b3b90af1 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/intel-ucode/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/intel-ucode/template
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ short_desc="Microcode update files for Intel CPUs"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="INTEL Software License Agreement"
 homepage="http://downloadcenter.intel.com/SearchResult.aspx?lang=eng&keyword=%22microcode%22"
+update_pattern='\d{8}(?=<br />\(Latest\))'
 distfiles="http://downloadmirror.intel.com/24290/eng/microcode-${version}.tgz"
 checksum=ea6c0ee21d1fbf261f093176a78089c21411e5fe0e2c35b258cedf2b39987e15
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ipw2100-firmware/template b/srcpkgs/ipw2100-firmware/template
index 654809605b..a77d32d297 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ipw2100-firmware/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ipw2100-firmware/template
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ create_wrksrc=yes
 noarch="yes"
 short_desc="Firmware for the Intel PRO/Wireless 2100 wifi cards"
 homepage="http://ipw2100.sourceforge.net/"
+update_pkgname="${_distname}"
 license="Custom"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 distfiles="http://firmware.openbsd.org/firmware-dist/${_distname}-${version}.tgz"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ipw2200-firmware/template b/srcpkgs/ipw2200-firmware/template
index 38fa016a6b..c2d9729afc 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ipw2200-firmware/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ipw2200-firmware/template
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ noarch="yes"
 wrksrc="${_distname}-${version}"
 short_desc="Firmware for the Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG wifi cards"
 homepage="http://ipw2200.sourceforge.net/"
+update_pkgname="${_distname}"
 license="Custom"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 distfiles="http://firmware.openbsd.org/firmware-dist/${_distname}-${version}.tgz"