zlib vulnerabilities and python

[Tim Peters]

[Aahz]
> Dunno, but I filed a SF bug to check compatibility with the new 1.1.4.

I can't find any such bug report.  Did you file it against the Python
project?

[Michael Hudson]
> But because mail from the sf tracker seems to be hitting the bit
> bucket, noone knows about this.

As above, I don't believe a bug was filed.

Coincidentally, I already changed things so that the Windows builds of 2.2.1
and 2.3 will ship with zlib 1.1.4.