.. _spkg_zlib: zlib: Data compression library ============================== Description ----------- Massively Spiffy Yet Delicately Unobtrusive Compression Library (Also Free, Not to Mention Unencumbered by Patents) License ------- - Modified BSD. Upstream Contact ---------------- - http://www.zlib.net/ Dependencies ------------ - None Special Update/Build Instructions --------------------------------- Patches ~~~~~~~ - cygwin_symbols.patch: remove undefined symbols on Cygwin. Type ---- standard Version Information ------------------- package-version.txt:: 1.2.11.p0 Equivalent System Packages -------------------------- conda: .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash $ conda install zlib cygwin: .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash $ apt-cyg install zlib Debian/Ubuntu: .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash $ sudo apt-get install zlib Fedora/Redhat/CentOS: .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash $ sudo yum install zlib homebrew: .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash $ brew install zlib opensuse: .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash $ sudo zypper install zlib slackware: .. CODE-BLOCK:: bash $ sudo slackpkg install zlib See https://repology.org/project/zlib/versions If the system package is installed, ./configure will check whether it can be used.