pkgsrc-wip/siege/DESCR
Peter Bex c0f00f172a Siege is an http regression testing and benchmarking utility. It was
designed to let web developers measure the performance of their code
under duress, to see how it will stand up to load on the internet.

Siege supports basic authentication, cookies, HTTP and HTTPS protocols.
It allows the user hit a web server with a configurable number of
concurrent simulated users. Those users place the webserver "under siege."
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Siege is an http regression testing and benchmarking utility. It was
designed to let web developers measure the performance of their code
under duress, to see how it will stand up to load on the internet.
Siege supports basic authentication, cookies, HTTP and HTTPS protocols.
It allows the user hit a web server with a configurable number of
concurrent simulated users. Those users place the webserver "under siege."