nbdkit on FreeBSD

Li-Wen Hsu lwhsu at freebsd.org
Thu Jun 18 08:06:33 UTC 2020


On Thu, Jun 18, 2020 at 5:03 AM alan somers <asomers at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Does anybody use nbdkit on FreeBSD?  It's a fancy NBD (Network Block
> Device) server.  It runs fine on FreeBSD, but there's no port.  If anybody
> is interested, I'll make a port for it.  However, if I'm the only one then
> I won't bother.
>
> https://github.com/libguestfs/nbdkit/

I would say just make a port if making it isn't that painful. Having a
port might also attract more users, and it cloud save your upgrading
time in the future. It would be nice to also let upstream know there
is demand of using it on FreeBSD.

Li-Wen


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