Merge remote-tracking branch 'origin/topic/jsiwek/require-libmagic-libz'

* origin/topic/jsiwek/require-libmagic-libz:
  Promote libz and libmagic to required dependencies.

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	doc/quickstart.rst

Closes #674
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INSTALL
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* OpenSSL (headers and libraries) http://www.openssl.org
Bro can make uses of some optional libraries if they are found at
installation time:
* Libmagic For identifying file types (e.g., in FTP transfers).
* LibGeoIP For geo-locating IP addresses.
* Libz For decompressing HTTP bodies by the HTTP analyzer, and for
compressed Bro-to-Bro communication.
Bro can make uses of some optional libraries if they are found at
installation time:
* LibGeoIP For geo-locating IP addresses.
Bro also needs the following tools, but on most systems they will
already come preinstalled:
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* Flex (Fast Lexical Analyzer)
* Perl (Used only during the Bro build process)
Installation
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