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Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2014 10:03:36 +0100
From: Francois Tigeot <ftigeot@wolfpond.org>
To: "Alexander V. Chernikov" <melifaro@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: faith(4) / faithd(8) removal
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Hi,

On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 03:42:28PM +0400, Alexander V. Chernikov wrote:
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> I'd like to remove faith (IPv6/v4 translator) from base.

Another data point: http://www.litech.org/ptrtd/

This project was similar to faith; the last release was in 2002 and it
has been officially declared dead in 2010.
The authors themselves recommend to use NAT64 instead.

I'm pretty sure you can safely remove faith from base.

-- 
Francois Tigeot