util/src/3rdparty/libpng/projects/cbuilder5/zlib.readme.txt
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The project that builds libpng under Borland C++ Builder does not
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explicitly build zlib.  By taking this decision, there is no need
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to update the libpng project each time when there is a change in
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the list of zlib source files.  After all, this list is private to
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zlib, and applications (such as libpng) should not assume anything
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about it.
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If you wish to contribute a project that builds zlib under Borland
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C++ Builder, please submit it to the zlib developers, not to the
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libpng developers.
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By default, the libpng project uses zlib as a static library.  If
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you wish to use zlib as a DLL, please read the important notes from
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the zlib DLL FAQ, found inside the zlib distribution.