RFR : 8044725 :Bug in zlib 1.2.5 prevents inflation of some gzipped files (zlib 1.2.8 port)

[Xueming Shen]

On 09/03/2014 03:05 AM, Seán Coffey wrote:
> I'd like to port the zlib v1.2.8 libraries to JDK 7u. Currently, 7u uses zlib v1.2.3 libraries. 8u20 was recently upgraded to 1.2.8. zlib fixes since 1.2.3 can be found at http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coffeys/webrev.8044725.7u/webrev/raw_files/new/src/share/native/java/util/zip/zlib-1.2.8/ChangeLog
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> While porting, I noticed that the Program.gmk had a bad reference in it to zlib 1.1.3 (JDK6  version) - I've corrected that to 1.2.8 for now but question if the extra INCLUDE directive is even needed.
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> bug report : https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8044725
> webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coffeys/webrev.8044725.7u/webrev/
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> regards,
> Sean.
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>
looks fine.

I'm not sure about the program.gmk...in the past the other two places that need the zlib
src reference are the launcher and the splash code.

-sherman