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Date:      Tue, 29 Sep 1998 22:56:01 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        Peter Wemm <peter@netplex.com.au>
Cc:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>, "Andrey A. Chernov" <ache@nagual.pp.ru>, "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/lib/libz minigzip.c 
Message-ID:  <199809292156.WAA06132@woof.lan.awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 30 Sep 1998 02:20:44 %2B0800." <199809291820.CAA07609@spinner.netplex.com.au> 

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> Brian Somers wrote:
> > > > BTW, whole library needs upgrade to the next version.
> > > 
> > > Urgh.  Well, maybe we should hold off until after 3.0 is released. :)
> > > 
> > > Do you know if they've made minigzip more compat with gzip in
> > > this next release?  If not, we should be sure and bring John's
> > > changes forward after the upgrade.
> > 
> > I've contribified it and upgraded it to 1.1.3 locally - just waiting 
> > for commit permission ;-O
> 
> When I originally imported libz, there was no "Makefile" and the file tree
> was suitable for direct use without needing to reorganize for bmake 
> building.   There is no practical benefit to keeping it in native form in 
> contrib, since it's already in native form where it is.  It's already 
> vendor branch clean so could be imported where it is without any hassle.

Fair enough - the same holds true for 1.1.3.  I planned on sending 
the update to you anyway as you're mentioned as the maintainer in the 
Makefile :-)

I won't bother if you want to keep it in /usr/src/lib/libz - as it's 
just a matter of unpacking the sources :-)  There's nothing to 
``submit''.

> Cheers,
> -Peter

-- 
Brian <brian@Awfulhak.org>, <brian@FreeBSD.org>, <brian@OpenBSD.org>
      <http://www.Awfulhak.org>;
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....





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