Re: Can we get a zlib update?

["Eric Wood" <eric interplas com>]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tom Yates"
> fwiw, i wholeheartedly support jesse on this.
>
> i think it's been fairly well established that zlib doesn't need upgrading 
> to build ClamAV, but even if we were discussing some deep core tool, 
> without whose upgrade no single piece of code released anywhere on earth 
> since 1.1.2003 would build, i'd still support the "we patch, not upgrade" 
> policy.

And I agree with both of you on 99.9% of all packages.

I know I won't win this debate because of the "patch, not upgrade" rule - I 
was just hoping zlib would be kept more prestine for such a minor point 
release.

-eric wood