RFC: Ipv6 tools (radvd) in main

Mark Schouten mark at prevented.net
Mon Jan 11 19:32:03 GMT 2010


On Mon, 2010-01-11 at 14:23 -0500, Mathias Gug wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'd like to get your feedback on wether Ipv6 tools should be part of main. If
> not the following packages could be demoted to universe:
> 
>  * radvd: Router Advertisement Daemon 

It would be like demoting dhcp3-server. I know IPv6 is (too) low on the
Ubuntu/Canonical's list of TOFIX, but to demote this would be even
worse.

IPv6 will replace somewhere in the next two years, radvd is a part of
the IPv6 implementation.

-- 
Mark Schouten <mark at prevented.net>




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