Here's the tail end of the compile: /home/jeeves/package/gcc/gcc-2.95.2/gcc/p/gpi-hash.c:408: failed assertion rni == num_items' /home/jeeves/package/gcc/gcc-2.95.2/gcc/p/rts/error.pas:38: Internal compiler error in checked_mread', at gpi-hash.c:408 Please submit a full bug report. See <URL:http://www.gnu.org/software/gcc/faq.html#bugreport> for instructions. make[3]: *** [error.o] Error 1 make[3]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... make[3]: Leaving directory /tmp/gcc-2.95.2-obj/gcc/p/rts' make[2]: *** [pascal.rts] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory /tmp/gcc-2.95.2-obj/gcc' make[1]: *** [bootstrap] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory /tmp/gcc-2.95.2-obj/gcc' make: *** [bootstrap] Error 2 % uname -a SunOS deneb 5.6 Generic_105181-06 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-4 Thanks, Andrew Stribblehill Systems programmer, IT Service, University of Durham, England