Add #define ZLIB_CONST option to use const in the z_stream interface.

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 ZLIB DATA COMPRESSION LIBRARY
 
-zlib 1.2.4 is a general purpose data compression library.  All the code is
+zlib 1.2.5.2 is a general purpose data compression library.  All the code is
 thread safe.  The data format used by the zlib library is described by RFCs
 (Request for Comments) 1950 to 1952 in the files
-http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1950.txt (zlib format), rfc1951.txt (deflate format)
-and rfc1952.txt (gzip format).
+http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc1950 (zlib format), rfc1951 (deflate format) and
+rfc1952 (gzip format).
 
 All functions of the compression library are documented in the file zlib.h
 (volunteer to write man pages welcome, contact zlib@gzip.org).  A usage example
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@ minigzip.c.
 To compile all files and run the test program, follow the instructions given at
 the top of Makefile.in.  In short "./configure; make test", and if that goes
 well, "make install" should work for most flavors of Unix.  For Windows, use one
-of the special makefiles in win32/ or projects/ .  For VMS, use make_vms.com.
+of the special makefiles in win32/ or contrib/vstudio/ .  For VMS, use
+make_vms.com.
 
 Questions about zlib should be sent to <zlib@gzip.org>, or to Gilles Vollant
 <info@winimage.com> for the Windows DLL version.  The zlib home page is
@@ -30,7 +31,7 @@ Mark Nelson <markn@ieee.org> wrote an article about zlib for the Jan.  1997
 issue of Dr.  Dobb's Journal; a copy of the article is available at
 http://marknelson.us/1997/01/01/zlib-engine/ .
 
-The changes made in version 1.2.4 are documented in the file ChangeLog.
+The changes made in version 1.2.5.2 are documented in the file ChangeLog.
 
 Unsupported third party contributions are provided in directory contrib/ .
 
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ http://search.cpan.org/~pmqs/IO-Compress-Zlib/ .
 
 A Python interface to zlib written by A.M. Kuchling <amk@amk.ca> is
 available in Python 1.5 and later versions, see
-http://www.python.org/doc/lib/module-zlib.html .
+http://docs.python.org/library/zlib.html .
 
 zlib is built into tcl: http://wiki.tcl.tk/4610 .
 
@@ -83,7 +84,7 @@ Acknowledgments:
 
 Copyright notice:
 
- (C) 1995-2010 Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler
+ (C) 1995-2011 Jean-loup Gailly and Mark Adler
 
   This software is provided 'as-is', without any express or implied
   warranty.  In no event will the authors be held liable for any damages