[X2Go-Dev] libzip - do we even use it?

[Mike DePaulo]

Thanks, I will double-check whether libssh needs libzip, and release soon.

On Mon, Jan 25, 2016 at 6:10 AM, Oleksandr Shneyder
<o.shneyder at phoca-gmbh.de> wrote:
> Hi Mike,
>
> libzip was a dependency for libssh, I think. Recent version of libssh
> seems not to use it. I think we don't need it anymore.
>
> best regards
> Alex
>
> Am 23.01.2016 um 16:42 schrieb Mike DePaulo:
>> Hi Alex,
>>
>> I am working on releasing a new build of X2Go Client for Windows
>> 4.0.5.0-x with security updates, when I noticed that libzip has a
>> security update available.
>>
>> Upon further investigation, it looks like we do not even use libzip:
>> 1. "Dependency Walker" shows that we do not link X2Go Client for
>> Windows against it.
>> 2. X2Go Client for Windows 4.0.5.0 seems to work without it.
>> 3. X2Go Client for Windows 4.0.0.3 (the last release before I resumed
>> maintianing it) didn't even include it.
>> 4. I grepped the "x2goclient" source tree for "libzip" at 3.99.0.0,
>> 4.0.0.0 and 4.0.5.0 and there were no matches.
>>
>> You were the one who updated the wiki to state that we need libzip, so
>> I figured I would ask you.
>> http://wiki.x2go.org/doku.php/wiki:development:build-howto-mswin:x2goclient?rev=1363699682
>>
>> -Mike
>>
>
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