RFC: Import zlib from GCC tree

[H.J. Lu]

On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 4:24 PM, Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com> wrote:
>> I created users/hjl/zlib branch.  It imported zlib into binutils-gdb tree
>> and replaced --with-zlib with --with-system-zlib.  Any feedbacks?
>
> I'm not sure. Wouldn't some people want to configure --without-zlib?

GCC doesn't support --without-zlib nor should binutils.
zlib is needed to implement SHF_COMPRESSED.


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H.J.