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@@ -178,13 +178,14 @@ has much more functions working (like C<fork>, C<popen> and so on). In
fact RSX is required if there is no VCPI present. Note the
RSX requires DPMI.
-Only the latest runtime is supported, currently C<0.9c>. Perl may run
+Only the latest runtime is supported, currently C<0.9d fix 03>. Perl may run
under earlier versions of EMX, but this is not tested.
One can get different parts of EMX from, say
- ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/os2/emx09c/
- ftp://hobbes.nmsu.edu/os2/unix/emx09c/
+ http://www.leo.org/pub/comp/os/os2/leo/gnu/emx+gcc/
+ http://powerusersbbs.com/pub/os2/dev/ [EMX+GCC Development]
+ http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/pub/os2/dev/emx/v0.9d/
The runtime component should have the name F<emxrt.zip>.
@@ -723,7 +724,7 @@ can be constructed using C<pod2latex>.
=head1 BUILD
Here we discuss how to build Perl under OS/2. There is an alternative
-(but maybe older) view on L<http://www.shadow.net/~troc/os2perl.html>.
+(but maybe older) view on http://www.shadow.net/~troc/os2perl.html
=head2 Prerequisites
@@ -1060,6 +1061,10 @@ You did not run C<omflibs>. See L<Prerequisites>.
You use an old version of GNU make. See L<Prerequisites>.
+=head2 op/sprintf test failure
+
+This can result from a bug in emx sprintf which was fixed in 0.9d fix 03.
+
=head1 Specific (mis)features of OS/2 port
=head2 C<setpriority>, C<getpriority>