content_encoding: #error on too old zlib #16202
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The previous runtime check using strcmp() risks failing when zlib reaches 1.10. While this instead changes the logic to a cruder build-time instead of runtime, it avoids the 1.10 risk. I verified that ZLIB_VERNUM has been provide since at least the 1.2.0.3 release. Reported-by: Fay Stegerman
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The previous runtime check using strcmp() risks failing when zlib reaches 1.10. While this instead changes the logic to a cruder build-time instead of runtime, it avoids the 1.10 risk. I verified that ZLIB_VERNUM has been provided since at least the 1.2.0.3 release. 1.2.0.4 was released on 10 August 2003. Reported-by: Fay Stegerman Closes curl#16202
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The previous runtime check using strcmp() risks failing when zlib reaches 1.10. While this instead changes the logic to a cruder build-time instead of runtime, it avoids the 1.10 risk.
I verified that ZLIB_VERNUM has been provided since at least the 1.2.0.3 release.
1.2.0.4 was released on 10 August 2003.
Reported-by: Fay Stegerman