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
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.
bug report : https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8044725
webrev : http://cr.openjdk.java.net/~coffeys/webrev.8044725.7u/webrev/
regards,
Sean.