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no source repository? Looks like a great opportunity for someone to grab all the release tarballs and build one to chuck on github. Bonus points for putting changelog contents in the commit logs!


Mark Adler, the maintainer, has it here https://github.com/madler/zlib


meta-question: is there a tool out there to do that?

It's quite common to find a bunch of release tarballs and 1-line comments without a git repo.




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