Re: plperl.dll error from create langauge plperl (XP Pro 64 bit)

Hi Andrew,
The ActivePerl is 64 bit. Funny how it didn't affect the ActiveTcl and
pltcl load. Everything else seems to work fine, just loading the perl
lib.

Doug
On Fri, 2007-11-09 at 15:35 -0500, Andrew Dunstan wrote:

>
> Doug Knight wrote:
> > All,
> > I am building an XP Pro 64 bit system, where I have installed the
> > latest PostgreSQL binary distribution (8.2.5-1). Everything loaded
> > fine, I have postgres up and running as a service, installed ActiveTcl
> > and ActivePerl, enabled PostGIS, etc. I can do the CREATE LANGUAGE
> > 'pgtcl' successfully, but I get the following error when I try to
> > CREATE LANGUAGE 'plperl'
> >
> > ERROR: could not load library "C:/Program Files
> > (x86)/PostgreSQL/8.2/lib/plperl.dll": %1 is not a valid Win32 application.
> >
> > Has anyone encountered this error with the binary install in question,
> > or has anyone attempted on XP Pro 64 bit? If this is a 32 vs 64 bit
> > issue, our plan is to eventually run on a 32 bit version, but 64 bit
> > is all I currently have access to.
> >
> >
>
> It's almost certainly a 32 vs 64 bit issue. Do you have the 32bit or
> 64bit perl installed?
>
> We have not got support for 64-bit binaries on Windows yet.
>
> cheers
>
> andrew
>