On Wed, 07 Jul 2010, Jan Dubois wrote: > On Mon, 05 Jul 2010, Steve Hay wrote: > > Steve Hay wrote on 2010-06-29: > > > So I've now moved on to trying to build perl (5.12.1) with the > > > 64-bit compiler (amd64) on a 64-bit machine, but it still isn't > > > working for me. > > > > > > I opened up the standard VC++ x64 command prompt, set > > > CCTYPE=MSVC90 in the win32/Makefile (I'm using Visual Studio 2008 > > > SP1), and typed nmake. > > I cannot reproduce this problem with the free VS2008 compiler from the > Windows 7 SDK (running on Windows XP 64). I did a second attempt on a > Vista machine that had VS 2008 on it, but probably not SP1, and it > didn't show any problems either. No problems building on Windows 7 Ultimate 64-bit with the 64-bit VS 2008 compilers from the Windows 7 SDK either. Cheers, -JanThread Previous | Thread Next