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[Python-Dev] Including zlib...

[Python-Dev] Including zlib... [Python-Dev] Including zlib...Tim Peters tim.peters at gmail.com
Tue Jan 3 21:58:10 CET 2006
[Guido]
> Hear, hear.

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>> Martin checked in zlib to the Python svn repository.  Are we really sure
>> that including zlib is the only path to whatever it is that it achieves?  If
>> security holes in zlib turn up (they have in the past), new Python releases
>> will have to be released quickly.

Martin & Thomas Heller proposed it here about two weeks ago:

    http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2005-December/058873.html

It's pimarily for the benefit of py2exe on Windows.  AFAICT, he didn't
change Python's treatment of zlib on non-Windows boxes; on Windows
zlib is now compiled in to the core DLL.
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