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

On Sun, 20 Oct 2024 12:41:05 -0700
Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com> 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.

Or requesting and acquiring for ALL authors of ALL needed files to be
BSD-compatiblly licensed (including dual or more licenced in conjunction
with GPL)?

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> Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com>
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