Bug#521034: RFA: siege -- Http regression testing and benchmarking utility
Package: wnpp
Severity: normal
Description below:
+Description: Http regression testing and benchmarking utility
+ Siege is an regression test and benchmark utility. It can stress test a single
+ URL with a user defined number of simulated users, or it can read many URLs
+ into memory and stress them simultaneously. The program reports the total
+ number of hits recorded, bytes transferred, response time, concurrency, and
+ return status. Siege supports HTTP/1.0 and 1.1 protocols, the GET and POST
+ directives, cookies, transaction logging, and basic authentication. Its
+ features are configurable on a per user basis.
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