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Asked: May 28, 20262026-05-28T00:51:58+00:00 2026-05-28T00:51:58+00:00

I have a perl script on a linux system that I would like to

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I have a perl script on a linux system that I would like to compile to generate an executable that runs natively on Windows. I would like to do this with free software, preferably Perl PAR / pp. Is this possible?

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    2026-05-28T00:51:58+00:00Added an answer on May 28, 2026 at 12:51 am

    You need to run pp on a windows machine to make a windows binary. I know it works, I’ve done it. Any Linux specific code will need to be made at least platform-independent or windows specific, but Perl is a generally platform independent language. Using File::Spec will help.

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