[tldistro] zlib-1.2.6 and XeTeX

Peter Breitenlohner peb at mppmu.mpg.de
Thu Feb 16 14:00:22 CET 2012


On Mon, 13 Feb 2012, Peter Breitenlohner wrote:

> The current TeX Live SVN sources (r25386) now contain zlib-1.2.6 and the
> code in XeTeX is changed such that it requires zlib-1.2.6 and fails with
> zlib-1.2.5 or earlier.

It has turned out that undump*() does sufficient error checking, such that
a subsequent test for end-of-file is superfluous and consequently has been
removed from all TeX-like engines and from MF (TL SVN r25408).  No more
dependency on zlib Version 1.2.5 or 1.2.6.

Regards
Peter Breitenlohner <peb at mppmu.mpg.de>


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