Re: Help wanted on porting a wifi library from Linux to FreeBSD

On 10/20/24 14:41, Cy Schubert wrote:
> In message <CA+AExUT4fM+p85Shzp1xFFOrabS_FDwWYSbUJjmka6+ROOJnLw@mail.gmail.c
> om>
> , Artem Hevorhian writes:
>>
>> https://github.com/bmegli/wifi-scan
>>
>> Here it is. It uses nl80211.h header. I think we should do the same on
>> FreeBSD. Mentorship is required for me to work on it. Please help me with
>> this.
> 
> Porting GPL code to FreeBSD is not a good idea. A rewrite under a BSD
> license would work though.

Porting GPL code into the FreeBSD base is undesirable, but is there any 
reason this could not reside in ports?

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