diff --git a/BLAS/SRC/xerbla_array.f b/BLAS/SRC/xerbla_array.f
index 8a3c87840b..1143094bcb 100644
--- a/BLAS/SRC/xerbla_array.f
+++ b/BLAS/SRC/xerbla_array.f
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ SUBROUTINE XERBLA_ARRAY(SRNAME_ARRAY, SRNAME_LEN, INFO)
       EXTERNAL XERBLA
 *     ..
 *     .. Executable Statements ..
-      SRNAME = ''
+      SRNAME = ' '
       DO I = 1, MIN( SRNAME_LEN, LEN( SRNAME ) )
          SRNAME( I:I ) = SRNAME_ARRAY( I )
       END DO
diff --git a/CMAKE/CheckLAPACKCompilerFlags.cmake b/CMAKE/CheckLAPACKCompilerFlags.cmake
index dbcdd742fc..079ad1e4c1 100644
--- a/CMAKE/CheckLAPACKCompilerFlags.cmake
+++ b/CMAKE/CheckLAPACKCompilerFlags.cmake
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@ if ( FORTRAN_ILP )
         else ()
             set(CMAKE_Fortran_FLAGS "${CMAKE_Fortran_FLAGS} -integer-size 64")
         endif()
+    elseif( (CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "VisualAge" ) OR  # CMake 2.6
+            (CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "XL" ) )          # CMake 2.8
+        set(CMAKE_Fortran_FLAGS "${CMAKE_Fortran_FLAGS} -qintsize=8")
     elseif( CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "NAG" )
         if ( WIN32 )
             set(CMAKE_Fortran_FLAGS "${CMAKE_Fortran_FLAGS} /i8")
diff --git a/LAPACKE/CMakeLists.txt b/LAPACKE/CMakeLists.txt
index e78079c0eb..bbe84cbb2b 100644
--- a/LAPACKE/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/LAPACKE/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+if(NOT LAPACKE)
+    return()
+endif()
+
+
 # Create a header file lapacke_mangling.h for the routines called in my C programs
 include(FortranCInterface)
 ## Ensure that the fortran compiler and c compiler specified are compatible
@@ -14,11 +19,6 @@ endif()
 add_subdirectory(include)
 
 
-if(NOT LAPACKE)
-    return()
-endif()
-
-
 message(STATUS "LAPACKE enabled")
 enable_language(C)
 
diff --git a/SRC/dsytrd_sy2sb.f b/SRC/dsytrd_sy2sb.f
index 1660b5c7e3..d090b75082 100644
--- a/SRC/dsytrd_sy2sb.f
+++ b/SRC/dsytrd_sy2sb.f
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ SUBROUTINE DSYTRD_SY2SB( UPLO, N, KD, A, LDA, AB, LDAB, TAU,
       INFO   = 0
       UPPER  = LSAME( UPLO, 'U' )
       LQUERY = ( LWORK.EQ.-1 )
-      LWMIN  = ILAENV2STAGE( 4, 'DSYTRD_SY2SB', '', N, KD, -1, -1 )
+      LWMIN  = ILAENV2STAGE( 4, 'DSYTRD_SY2SB', ' ', N, KD, -1, -1 )
       
       IF( .NOT.UPPER .AND. .NOT.LSAME( UPLO, 'L' ) ) THEN
          INFO = -1
diff --git a/SRC/xerbla_array.f b/SRC/xerbla_array.f
index ff0a0186b7..1bffae8d75 100644
--- a/SRC/xerbla_array.f
+++ b/SRC/xerbla_array.f
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ SUBROUTINE XERBLA_ARRAY( SRNAME_ARRAY, SRNAME_LEN, INFO)
       EXTERNAL XERBLA
 *     ..
 *     .. Executable Statements ..
-      SRNAME = ''
+      SRNAME = ' '
       DO I = 1, MIN( SRNAME_LEN, LEN( SRNAME ) )
          SRNAME( I:I ) = SRNAME_ARRAY( I )
       END DO
diff --git a/SRC/zhetrd_he2hb.f b/SRC/zhetrd_he2hb.f
index e1b2e17948..51e2d209b6 100644
--- a/SRC/zhetrd_he2hb.f
+++ b/SRC/zhetrd_he2hb.f
@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ SUBROUTINE ZHETRD_HE2HB( UPLO, N, KD, A, LDA, AB, LDAB, TAU,
       INFO   = 0
       UPPER  = LSAME( UPLO, 'U' )
       LQUERY = ( LWORK.EQ.-1 )
-      LWMIN  = ILAENV2STAGE( 4, 'ZHETRD_HE2HB', '', N, KD, -1, -1 )
+      LWMIN  = ILAENV2STAGE( 4, 'ZHETRD_HE2HB', ' ', N, KD, -1, -1 )
       
       IF( .NOT.UPPER .AND. .NOT.LSAME( UPLO, 'L' ) ) THEN
          INFO = -1