> 
> I have an older version (3.23) installed, and I was trying
> to build the new version (3.33.15) without uninstalling the
> first.  I will try removing 3.23 from my system and
> compiling 3.33.15 from scratch.  I will let you know how it
> goes.  Thanks for your quick reply.
> 

uninstalling 3.23 before compiling 3.33.15 worked great! 
version string is correct and no errors during the build!