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 15 October 2015: Wouter
 	- Fix segfault in the dns64 module in the formaterror error path.
 	- Fix sldns_wire2str_rdata_scan for malformed RRs.
+	- tag for 1.5.6rc1 release.
 
 14 October 2015: Wouter
 	- ANY responses include DNAME records if present, as per Evan Hunt's