diff --git a/supportApp/netCDFSrc/libdispatch/drc.c b/supportApp/netCDFSrc/libdispatch/drc.c
index e2de99d..d5f8fc2 100644
--- a/supportApp/netCDFSrc/libdispatch/drc.c
+++ b/supportApp/netCDFSrc/libdispatch/drc.c
@@ -366,9 +366,10 @@ rclocate(const char* key, const char* hostport)
     if(hostport == NULL) hostport = "";
 
     for(found=0,i=0;i<nclistlength(rc);i++) {
-	triple = (NCTriple*)nclistget(rc,i);
-        size_t hplen = (triple->host == NULL ? 0 : strlen(triple->host));
         int t;
+        size_t hplen;
+        triple = (NCTriple*)nclistget(rc,i);
+        hplen = (triple->host == NULL ? 0 : strlen(triple->host));
         if(strcmp(key,triple->key) != 0) continue; /* keys do not match */
         /* If the triple entry has no url, then use it
            (because we have checked all other cases)*/
diff --git a/supportApp/netCDFSrc/libdispatch/nchashmap.c b/supportApp/netCDFSrc/libdispatch/nchashmap.c
index 584c0b1..41a88d3 100644
--- a/supportApp/netCDFSrc/libdispatch/nchashmap.c
+++ b/supportApp/netCDFSrc/libdispatch/nchashmap.c
@@ -145,6 +145,8 @@ NC_hashmapnew(size_t startsize)
 int
 NC_hashmapadd(NC_hashmap* hash, void* data, const char* key)
 {
+  NC_hentry* entry;
+  
     if(hash->size*3/4 <= hash->count)
 	rehash(hash);
 
@@ -154,7 +156,7 @@ NC_hashmapadd(NC_hashmap* hash, void* data, const char* key)
 	    rehash(hash);
 	    continue; /* try on larger table */
 	}
-        NC_hentry* entry = &hash->table[index];
+        entry = &hash->table[index];
 	if(entry->flags & ACTIVE) {
 	    /* key already exists in table => overwrite */
 	    entry->data = data;
@@ -263,8 +265,9 @@ findPrimeGreaterThan(size_t val)
       v = (unsigned int)val;
 
       for(;;) {
+        int m; 
 	if(L >= R) break;
-            int m = (L + R) / 2;
+            m = (L + R) / 2;
 	/* is this an acceptable prime? */
             if(NC_primes[m-1] < v && NC_primes[m] >= v)
 	    return NC_primes[m]; /* acceptable*/