bug#344: marked as done (zlib is missing in Python)

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Package: python

Python doesn't install the zlib Python module, which is needed by the
gzip module, which is needed, among other things, by BitTorrent.

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Once you enable it in Setup, zlib becomes a Python built-in module.
Cool.

Fixed in STABLE.

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