The attached patch allows one to compile 2.0.53 using zlib-1.2.2 in windows
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httpd 2.0.44 and later are binary compatible, so no movement twords 1.2 zlib should be expected. On that note, httpd 2.1-dev and ultimately, 2.2 release already build on zlib 1.2 and no longer attempt to grab specific sources.