Bug#1099367: ITP: rest-server -- High performance HTTP server for Restic's REST backend API

[Philipp Kern <pkern@debian.org>]

On 3/2/25 11:45 PM, Martina Ferrari wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Martina Ferrari <tina@debian.org>
> 
> * Package name    : rest-server

This should probably be called restic-rest-server.

>   Version         : 0.13.0-1
>   Upstream Author : The restic backup program
> * URL             : https://github.com/restic/rest-server
> * License         : BSD-2-clause
>   Programming Lang: Go
>   Description     : High performance HTTP server for Restic's REST backend API
> 
>  Rest Server provides a secure and efficient way to backup data remotely,
>  using the restic backup client with rest: URLs.
>  .
>  To authenticate users, the server supports using a .htpasswd file, and
>  per-user private repositories can be enabled to restrict what each user can
>  access. It also supports using HTTPS as a transport instead of HTTP.
>  .
>  An append-only mode allows creation of new backups but prevents deletion
>  and modification of existing backups. It also supports 
>  .
>  It can also expose Prometheus metrics, and a sample Grafana dashboard is
>  included in the package.
>  .
>  Rest Server uses exactly the same directory structure as local backend,
>  so you should be able to access it both locally and via HTTP, even
>  simultaneously.

Kind regards
Philipp Kern