status of forked zlibs in rsync and zsync

[Simo Sorce]

On Wed, 2009-09-16 at 11:32 +0100, Jonathan Underwood wrote:
> Looking through the mailing list archives, as far as I can tell, noone
> has tried this course of action yet:
> 
> 1) Ask zlib upstream to accept the changes that the rsync devs made to
> zlib and issue a new release
> 2) Ask rsync upstream to support the new version of zlib
> 3) Ask zsync upstream to support the new version of zlib
> 
> Surely that's the right solution, and the first thing that should be
> tried?

My recollection is that 1 was tried and upstream said no. So 2,3 became
moot.

Simo.

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