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Yes, cross-compiling is what I meant. I should have been more clear.
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Re^3: building 64 bit perl on a 32 bit windows machine
by BrowserUk (Patriarch) on Sep 17, 2008 at 17:18 UTC

    Apparently Visual Studio 2005 .NET Framework2 can "cross-compile to any Windows platform including x86-64 and Itaniuum". The codename to search for is "Whidbey". But I think you might be the first to try it with Perl?


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