Re: [nhc-users] failure to compile on mips-sgi6.5

"William S." writes:

asmlong.h:3:12: missing terminating " character asmlong.h:7:40: missing terminating " character ...many lines of the same sort....

OK, you have a newer version of gcc, which changes the interpretation of literal string constants. Replace the file src/runtime/Integer/asmlong.h with the copy attached to this message, and continue the build. Regards, Malcolm