Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 07:22:13 +0900 From: Tomoaki AOKI <junchoon@dec.sakura.ne.jp> To: Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com> Cc: Artem Hevorhian <artemhevorhian@gmail.com>, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Help wanted on porting a wifi library from Linux to FreeBSD Message-ID: <20241021072213.d372a39793a9564030a31085@dec.sakura.ne.jp> In-Reply-To: <20241020194105.87D67216@slippy.cwsent.com> References: <CA%2BAExUT4fM%2Bp85Shzp1xFFOrabS_FDwWYSbUJjmka6%2BROOJnLw@mail.gmail.com> <20241020194105.87D67216@slippy.cwsent.com>
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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)? > -- > Cheers, > Cy Schubert <Cy.Schubert@cschubert.com> > FreeBSD UNIX: <cy@FreeBSD.org> Web: https://FreeBSD.org > NTP: <cy@nwtime.org> Web: https://nwtime.org > > e^(i*pi)+1=0 -- Tomoaki AOKI <junchoon@dec.sakura.ne.jp>
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