[Python-Dev] Developing/patching ctypes

[Thomas Heller]

Martin v. Löwis wrote:
> Thomas Heller wrote:
>> BTW: The buildbot reports ctypes test failures on the gentoo amd64 machine:
> 
> FWIW, ctypes doesn't even build on a Windows AMD64 machine. It wants to
> use the Windows x86 FFI code, which does not compile with the AMD64
> compiler.

On such a machine probably other source files should be used.  I have no such
machine - is it possible to build the 64-bit version on a 32-bit machine (with
the platform SDK)?

Thomas